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Sarah Ulmer
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November 3, 2022
Lumumba files response to City’s brief in appeal
Lumumba claims that the city council’s entire argument is based on a misapprehension. The saga continues between Mayor Chokwe Lumumba and the City Council of Jackson over whether or not the Mayor has authority to veto a “no” vote of the council. The particular incident pertains to a contract with Richard’s Disposal that the mayor…
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Frank Corder
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November 3, 2022
USM announces intent to honor spirit of MDHS agreement on volleyball facility
The Southern Miss facility has been at the center of the investigation into state welfare fraud. The University of Southern Mississippi’s new volleyball facility has been at the center of the Mississippi Department of Human Service (MDHS) welfare investigation. Today, USM released a statement on the matter for the first time. The University says that…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 3, 2022
Entergy Nuclear announces senior leadership changes
Kimberly Cook-Nelson named Executive Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer; other nuclear senior leadership advancements featured. This week, Entergy announced senior leadership changes and advancements including: Kimberly Cook-Nelson as the Executive Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer based in Jackson, Mississippi, the headquarters of nuclear operations. Chris Bakken, former CNO, moves into a new position as Executive…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 3, 2022
Ag theft investigation leads to recovery of stolen property in Yalobusha and Panola Counties
This is an ongoing investigation of farm, logging business-related theft involving property valued into the thousands of dollars The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) announced that on Wednesday, October 26th, agents with the Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) and the Panola County Sheriff’s Department executed search warrants at two properties, simultaneously. MDAC reported…
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Frank Corder
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November 3, 2022
Trump endorses Ezell ahead of MS04 Congressional Midterm Election
“Mike Ezell has my Complete and Total Endorsement,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. Former President Donald Trump has weighed in on Mississippi 4th Congressional District race, throwing his support behind Republican nominee and Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell. “Mike Ezell will be a terrific Representative for Mississippi’s 4th Congressional District,” Trump wrote on Truth Social…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 2, 2022
MS Legislature passes incentives for new economic development project from Steel Dynamics
The Mississippi House and Senate have agreed on the tax incentives for the companies expansion in the Golden Triangle. Governor Tate Reeves has signed into law SB 2001, SB 2002, and HB 1. This $2.5 billion corporate investment by Steel Dynamics, Inc., its subsidiaries, and its partners expect to create 1,000 jobs with an average…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 2, 2022
Mississippi Teacher Retention Survey offers key findings for educator workforce recruitment and support
The survey offers key findings for strengthening the educator workforce statewide. On Wednesday, the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) released its 2021-22 Teacher Retention Survey, which was conducted within MDE’s Office of Teaching and Leading and provides sample data on recruitment, onboarding, support, community involvement, school leadership and compensation among Mississippi teachers. Out of 31,641 Mississippi teachers…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 2, 2022
Lawmakers move forward on incentives for economic development project
The task at hand is to provide tax incentives to what Gov. Reeves called the “largest development project in Mississippi history.” Lawmakers gaveled in on Wednesday for a special session called by Governor Tate Reeves. The company for which the incentives being considered was not named, but Reeves said this would be a $2.5 billion…
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Frank Corder
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November 2, 2022
Former Central District Transportation Commissioner Dick Hall has died at 84
Hall was the longest serving member of the Mississippi Transportation Commission with 20 years and nine months. The Mississippi Department of Transporation announced Wednesday morning that former Mississippi Transportation Commissioner Dick Hall has died at age 84. “Mississippi lost one of its longest tenured public servants and I lost a great friend and mentor,” said…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 2, 2022
MCPP launches Mississippi Leadership Academy
Students heard from former Congressman Chip Pickering and State Director of Americans for Prosperity Starla Brown. In July, the Mississippi Center for Public Policy (MCPP) announced the launch of the Mississippi Leadership Academy. READ MORE: MCPP ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF THE MISSISSIPPI LEADERSHIP ACADEMY. Over the weekend, MCPP held its first session where students heard from former…
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Frank Corder
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November 2, 2022
MSDH: Flu Vaccinations Now Available at All County Health Departments
Flu season typically starts in November and lasts as late as March in Mississippi. The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) announced Wednesday that seasonal influenza vaccinations are now available for children and qualifying adults at all Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) county health departments. MSDH says the flu vaccination is recommended for everyone…
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Frank Corder
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November 2, 2022
MS Insurance Dept. announces ACA Marketplace open enrollment
Five insurance companies are offering plans. The open enrollment period ends January 15th. The Mississippi Insurance Department (MID) has announced open enrollment through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace. The open enrollment period runs November 1, 2022 through January 15, 2023. MID says five health insurance companies will offer plans in Mississippi. They are Ambetter…
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 22, 2025
IHL Board initiates search for new Jackson State president
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
One dead, suspect in custody in Ingalls Shipbuilding shooting
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
Shooting reported inside Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Ben Smith
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August 22, 2025
Women’s archery growing in Mississippi
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Susan Marquez
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August 22, 2025
Thacker Mountain Radio to highlight Mississippi Poet Laureate, songwriters in Ocean Springs
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Alistair Begg
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August 22, 2025
As you have always obeyed
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Lesley Davis
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August 22, 2025
Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it
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Sid Salter
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August 20, 2025
Natchez’s Greg Iles saved his best writing for his reflective “Natchez Burning” trilogy
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Philip Wegmann
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August 19, 2025
Trump vows Social Security will thrive for another ‘90 years’
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