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Anne Summerhays
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October 27, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith praise $6.1 million investment in Lowndes Co. Port infrastructure
Miss. Senators welcome improvement for Columbus-based internal waterway. On Thursday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) celebrated a $6.1 million U.S. Department of Transportation grant to improve infrastructure and expand capacity at the Lowndes County Port in Columbus. The grant was issued by the Maritime Administration through the Port Infrastructure Development Program…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 27, 2022
85% of Mississippi 3rd graders pass reading assessment for 2021-22 school year
The 2021-22 pass rate is practically the same as it was in 2018-19 when 86% of 3rd graders passed the assessment. Today, the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced that, despite pandemic disruptions to learning, 85% of Mississippi 3rd graders passed the 3rd-grade reading assessment after final retests for the 2021-22 school year. The 2021-22…
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Frank Corder
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October 27, 2022
Busby kicks off Southern Transportation Commissioner campaign highlighting support across district
The Mayors of Gulfport, Natchez, Pass Christian and Pascagoula attended the kickoff along with other state and local leaders. On Monday, State Representative Charles Busby, a Republican, officially launched his campaign to be the next Southern District Transportation Commissioner in Mississippi. Over 100 attendees representing cities and towns across the southern district converged on Ocean…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 27, 2022
Decatur Telephone, Sledge Telephone receive USDA funding to expand internet access to 2,300 MS residents
The White House announced the funding which send nearly $8.5 million to Mississippi companies. On Wednesday, the White House held a press call in which U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the Department is providing $759 million to bring high-speed internet access to people living and working across 24 states, Puerto…
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Frank Corder
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October 27, 2022
Former Governor Barbour involved in single vehicle accident
The wreck occurred in Yazoo County. Barbour is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries. The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) has confirmed that former Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour was involved in a single vehicle accident Wednesday evening which required him to be airlifted to a hospital for treatment. Therese Apel with Darkhorse Press first reported this story.…
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Frank Corder
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October 26, 2022
Mississippi Parole Board reverses course, denies murderer Bell’s parole
Bell was originally scheduled to be released on parole in September but the Board reconsidered after procedural issues forced a new hearing. Last month, lawmakers and the public, along with the family of the victim involved, were outraged to learn that the Mississippi Parole Board had granted parole to Frederick Bell, a convicted murderer. READ…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 26, 2022
Jackson City Council files appeal brief
The Jackson City Council has filed its response to the appeal made by Mayor Lumumba in the garbage contract veto debacle. Lumumba has until November 1 to respond. The Jackson City Council and Mayor Chokwe Lumumba are still battling it out over whether or not the Mayor has veto authority on a “negative action” by…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 26, 2022
New bivalent COVID-19 booster shots for children now available at county health departments
Updated COVID-19 booster offers improved protection against the original strain of COVID-19 & Omicron variants that are currently causing most infections. Starting today, appointments for the new bivalent COVID-19 booster shot are available for children 5 and older at all Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) county health department clinics. Appointments can be made online…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 26, 2022
Governor Reeves says Mississippi will not add COVID vaccine to school schedule
In the 2022 legislative session, lawmakers passed a new law that prohibits state, local governments from mandating the vaccine. Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted unanimously to add the COVID-19 vaccination to the recommendation schedule for school children. The recommendation will now go directly to…
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October 26, 2022
SALTER: For Mississippi, committee system clout remains the most tangible election outcome
By: Sid Salter All of the nation’s top election prognosticators – FiveThirtyEight.com’s Nate Silver, University of Virginia’s Larry Sabato, Charlie Cook, and Real Clear Politics – are offering projections and hedging bets over whether Republicans or Democrats will control the House and Senate after the 2022 midterm elections. With extreme political polarization, high inflation, supply…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 25, 2022
Two arrested for separate embezzlement schemes in Marshall County
Dana Walker, a former high school secretary, and Amanda McDonald, a former library director, are both accused of embezzlement in separate cases. Today State Auditor Shad White announced Special Agents from his office have served two individuals in Marshall County with demand letters and indictments after local grand jury proceedings. Dana Walker, a former high…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 25, 2022
Visit Ridgeland awarded Advocacy Campaign of the Year by Mississippi Tourism Association
This award is presented to an entity that has demonstrated its value to stakeholders and lawmakers. The Ridgeland Tourism Commission was recently recognized by The Mississippi Tourism Association (MTA) for their impact and accomplishments in tourism industry advocacy at the annual tourism awards program held during Governor’s Conference on Tourism at Caesar’s Entertainment Horseshoe Casino & Hotel…
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 7, 2025
Many first responders struggle with mental health. Mississippi is finding ways to show their lives matter
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 7, 2025
Mississippi teacher residency program gets boost with state funding
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 7, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: October 7, 2025
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 7, 2025
Averitt Express announces $9.6 million expansion in Richland
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 2, 2025
Smurfit Westrock expanding in Saltillo
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Lynne Jeter
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September 25, 2025
Jabil establishing $70 million facility in Marshall County
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Stephen Griffin
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October 7, 2025
Tiny houses, big ideas: A new chapter for Mississippi State Parks
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Alistair Begg
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October 7, 2025
Only fools rush in
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Parrish Alford
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October 6, 2025
Miss. State doesn’t make much noise in a quiet week for Ole Miss, Southern Miss
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Jeremy England
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October 7, 2025
The dream for Israeli citizens is the American Dream
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Haley Fisackerly
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October 6, 2025
Superpower Mississippi: Entergy Mississippi’s bold plan to cut power outages in half at less cost to customers
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Stephen Kent
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October 6, 2025
Trump’s movie tariff is self-sabotage
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