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Sarah Ulmer
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July 28, 2020
$65 million in state broadband grants awarded to 15 electric cooperatives
Tuesday, the recipients of state broadband grant awards were announced. The $65 million in federal funds were given to 15 co-ops across Mississippi. “This is an exciting day toward progress in the effort to connect every Mississippi home to high-speed internet access,” Chairman Dane Maxwell said. “While money is not a simple solution to our…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 28, 2020
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Announce $4.39M for COVID-19 Response in Mississippi
FEMA Grant to Support Purchase of Medical Supplies, Personal Protective Equipment U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today announced the award of a $4,397,522.03 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant to the state of Mississippi to support COVID-19 disaster response efforts. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) will use the funds to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 28, 2020
WATCH: Governor Reeves discusses plans moving forward to fight spread of COVID-19
“Mississippi is fighting a deadly enemy in COVID-19. Our hospitals are having to turn regular patients away because they are full. The best way we know to stop it is to wear a mask and try to stay away from crowds. If we can slow the spread, we can survive,” said Reeves.
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Frank Corder
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July 28, 2020
Gov. Tate Reeves says legislators cutting teacher pay program was not a mistake
Governor Tate Reeves says the parts of the state education budget he vetoed was not a technicality, as some legislative leaders would have you believe, and that if he had not acted, calling attention to the issue, over 23,000 teachers would have lost money in their paychecks. At issue is the School Recognition Program which…
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July 28, 2020
Three Mississippi airports receive portion of federal grant money
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the Trump Administration will award more than $273 million in airport safety and infrastructure grants through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to 41 states and the District of Columbia, American Samoa, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, Palau, and Puerto Rico. “This $273 million federal…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 28, 2020
Ag Commissioner Gipson Provides Guidance to Recipients of Unsolicited Seeds
Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson instructs anyone receiving packages of unsolicited seeds from China, or any foreign country, in recent days to immediately contact the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce’s Bureau of Plant Industry by phoning (662) 325-3390. Those receiving the seeds are instructed to hold onto the seeds and packaging, including…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 28, 2020
Thompson Votes to Create Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act
Rep. Thompson voted to pass the Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act, to establish a 19-member commission that will examine the social disparities that disproportionately affect black males in America. Commission members will review homicide rates, arrest and incarceration rates, poverty, violence, fatherhood, mentorship, drug abuse, death rates, disparate income and wealth…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 28, 2020
Hosemann Names Small Businessman, Local Economic Developer to Revamped Workforce Development Board
Mississippi’s reconstituted State Workforce Investment Board (SWIB) will gain three new members when it next convenes: economic developer Pablo Diaz of Vicksburg, construction executive Nic Parish of Columbus, and Senate Economic and Workforce Development Committee Chairman David Parker of Olive Branch. Senate Bill 2564, authored by Parker, improved SWIB by reducing it from 45 to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 28, 2020
Senate candidate Mike Espy talks obstacles in upcoming election on MSNBC
Mike Espy, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate was on MSNBC Sunday morning to discuss his race against Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith. He covered topics such as the campaign finances his team has raised and how to ensure a successful voter turnout. We had such a great time talking to @TiffanyDCross yesterday morning about our race…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 28, 2020
MAXWELL: Mississippi among most aggressive states addressing broadband infrastructure issue
It’s no secret that 2020 has presented some of the most unprecidented times in recent memory. With businesses rushing to adapt to new guidelines in response to COVID-19 and legislative sessions across the country delayed and suspended, the first 6 months of 2020 has sent many of us scrambling to find a “new normal.” One…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 28, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 7/28/20
YP – Gov. Reeves provides daily updates on COVID-19 “Mississippi is fighting a deadly enemy in COVID-19. Our hospitals are having to turn regular patients away because they are full. The best way we know to stop it is to wear a mask and try to stay away from crowds. If we can slow the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 28, 2020
Local leadership speak out in opposition to medical marijuana initiative
When voters head to the polls in November two initiatives regarding the legalization of medical marijuana will appear. The first is Initiative 65, which was brought forward by the citizens of Mississippi who would like to see the legalization of the substance. The second is Initiative 65A which was authored by the Mississippi House of…
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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
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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
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Frank Corder
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July 8, 2026
Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services
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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
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 24, 2026
Roundabout Oxford: North Mississippi’s coolest summer escape
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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July 24, 2026
A choice to make
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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
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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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