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Jeremy Pittari
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November 16, 2023
Dr. Marcus Thompson named Jackson State University President
IHL made the appointment to JSU on Thursday. Thompson has decades of education experience and is an alum of JSU.
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 16, 2023
Joint Legislative Budget Committee, Governor in disagreement over FY 2025 budget estimate
Lawmakers on the Joint Legislative Budget Committee declined to accept the Revenue Estimating Group's revenue projection for FY 2025, voting on a reduced figure. Governor Reeves indicated he wouldn’t approve the deviation, arguing it hurts efforts at providing further tax cuts.
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 15, 2023
New law aims to deter drug abuse by educating Mississippi youth
State Rep. Creekmore says about 10 school districts will participate in the initial in-school drug abuse education program. He plans to seek more funding to expand the effort in the 2024 legislative session.
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Frank Corder
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November 15, 2023
Two-step federal government funding plan passes U.S. House in bipartisan vote
Speaker Johnson's funding proposal passes the House with Senate approval likely. Mississippi's Congressmen split on the continuing resolution.
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Frank Corder
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November 14, 2023
Stamps defeats Bailey for Central District Public Service Commissioner
The three-man Public Service Commission will have all new faces when the new term starts in January 2024.
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Frank Corder
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November 14, 2023
Governor lifts partial statewide burn ban
Local burn bans imposed by county leaders may still be in place. Be sure to check with local authorities before burning for any reason.
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 13, 2023
Mississippi Child Protective Services focused on employee retention, lowering caseloads
Pay scales, mentally stressful cases and the economy are contributing to continued turnover rates in CPS, but efforts within the state agency over the last few years are helping ease the trend.
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Frank Corder
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November 13, 2023
State Medical Examiner cleared over 99% of autopsy report backlog since 2020
The Department of Public Safety added four new death investigators and contracted with independent medical examiners to play catch up on completing over 2,200 autopsy reports that built up prior to 2020. Plans are in the works to open a third examiner's office in Oxford.
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 10, 2023
Mississippi’s universities work to meet student mental health needs
Destigmatization of seeking care, lingering effects of COVID seen as factors in the increase of students seeking help with mental health.
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 10, 2023
Nursing grant program invests $15 million into healthcare training
In total, 17 grants have been awarded to certain community colleges, universities, health networks and emergency services companies to help fill gaps in the healthcare workforce.
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 9, 2023
Department of Justice launches investigation of Lexington Police for alleged civil rights violations
Newly appointed U.S. Attorney Todd Gee will work jointly with federal agency to determine if officers violated rights of African American residents
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Frank Corder
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November 8, 2023
Third Republican Presidential Debate to feature five candidates not named Trump
The former President will not attend Wednesday's debate, choosing instead to hold a rally just miles away in South Florida.
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 24, 2026
Board of Education updated on teachers’ use of ClassWallet as efforts are made to resolve frustrations
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Frank Corder
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July 24, 2026
NASA, Blue Origin agree to rocket testing at Stennis
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Frank Corder
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July 24, 2026
Senator Wicker to President Trump: Finish the job in Iran
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 23, 2026
SIP Manufacturing coming to the Sip with $100 million investment
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 14, 2026
Aluminum Dynamics investing another $200 million in Lowndes County
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 8, 2026
Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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July 26, 2026
Camp meeting
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Associated Press
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July 24, 2026
Georgia, Texas, Ole Miss picked to finish 1, 2, 3 in SEC in preseason media poll
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 24, 2026
Roundabout Oxford: North Mississippi’s coolest summer escape
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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July 22, 2026
Critics aside, revamped youth court system is a Mississippi reform that’s long overdue
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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July 21, 2026
Nolan Wells’ death is tragic on so many levels
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Sid Salter
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July 15, 2026
Sen. Graham’s sudden death will impact seniority, congressional majority prospects
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