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Anne Summerhays
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July 22, 2022
MSU prioritizes emergency preparedness, makes resources available for students & employees
MSU Emergency Manager says upcoming training sessions, other preparedness resources are being implemented in coming weeks. Mississippi State University (MSU) is taking advance precautions against potential emergency scenarios with several upcoming training sessions planned, including preparation for an active shooter scenario. Sid Salter, Director of Public Affairs at MSU, explained that they drill constantly and…
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Frank Corder
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July 22, 2022
Work by MCPP, EmpowerMS on income tax cut nominated for national award
The public can vote to support the Mississippi organizations under consideration by the State Policy Network. Earlier this week, the State Policy Network announced that it had shortlisted the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, together with Empower Mississippi, for an Outstanding Policy Achievement Award for their work in securing the passage of the Mississippi Tax…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 22, 2022
AG Fitch warns Google not to discriminate against Pregnancy Centers
Attorney General Lynn Fitch joined 16 other AG’s in the letter to Google. On Thursday, Attorney General Lynn Fitch joined 16 other AGs in sending a letter to Google expressing concerns about the recent political pressure encouraging the online browser to discriminate against crisis pregnancy centers in search results. According to a release by Fitch,…
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July 22, 2022
ROLLINS: Veterans Need Access to Healthcare
Submitted by T.C. Rollins “We must live up to our commitment to those who have protected our freedom and ensure their needs are met,” writes T.C. Rollins. Mississippi is known for many great things. It is home to acclaimed writers, entertainers, and athletes; Southern food and hospitality; and the birthplace of America’s music – the blues,…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 21, 2022
SBE revises policy that prohibited carrying guns in MS K-12 public schools
The State School Board approved temporary rule that would still require each local school district to have a policy concerning weapons on school premises. On Thursday, the Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) voted to revise a policy from 1990 regarding weapons on campus. The Board members voted to approve a temporary rule and to…
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Guest Editorial
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July 21, 2022
WILLIAMS: Virtuous Madness
SUBMITTED BY KELLEY WILLIAMS WITH BIGGER PIE FORUM “Mississippi needs some relief and sanity from the PSC. Commissioners shouldn’t be utility or Green Energy puppets,” Williams writes. The President wants convenience stores to cut profits and fix high gasoline prices. Can they? Distribution and marketing account for 5% of gasoline’s price at the pump (WSJ “Bidenomics…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 21, 2022
Hyde-Smith presses FDA on imported shrimp oversight
Miss. Senator was told that a new shrimp import inspection program is developing better ways to keep tainted foreign shrimp out. On Wednesday, the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee conducted a hearing titled, “Food Safety and the Food and Drug Administration” (FDA). U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) discussed the FDA’s responsibility to inspect shrimp imports, which…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 21, 2022
MS Senate announces hearing dates for Committee on Women, Children and Families
The committee was created after the U.S. Supreme Court overruled Roe v. Wade and Mississippi’s trigger law on abortion restrictions went into effect. The hearings will be chaired by Senator Nicole Boyd and will be held at the Capitol on September 27 and 28 as well as October 25 and 26, They will take place…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 21, 2022
Three arrested for fraud in Yalobusha County
The trio has been arrested on charges of fraudulent statements/representations, conspiracy, & obtaining an object of value with intent to defraud. Today State Auditor Shad White announced former Coffeeville School District Superintendent Vivian Robinson and co-conspirators Melissa Nance and Tammy Briggs have been arrested on charges of fraudulent statements/representations, conspiracy, and obtaining an object of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 21, 2022
President Biden tests positive for COVID
President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19. The President, who is fully vaccinated and has received two Covid booster shots, is reported to have tested positive for the virus. Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Biden is experiencing “very mild symptoms.” It was added that the President has begun taking Paxlavoid, which is an antiviral…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 21, 2022
The Mississippi Board of Mental Health announces new leadership roles for Fiscal Year 2023
Dr. Sampat Shivangi of Ridgeland has been named Chair of the Board & Stewart Rutledge of Oxford has been named the Vice Chair. On Wednesday, the Mississippi Board of Mental Health announced new leadership roles for the Fiscal Year that began on July 1, 2022. The board is composed of nine members appointed by the Governor of…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 21, 2022
Child care fraud investigation leads to arrest in Leflore County
A Leflore County, Mississippi resident has been arrested for child care fraud following an investigation conducted by the Investigations Division of MDHS. Following an investigation conducted by the Investigations Division of the Mississippi Department of Human Service (MDHS), a Leflore County, Mississippi resident has been arrested for child care fraud. Investigators found that Towanda Ware,…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 16, 2025
IHL requesting $130 million bond to address aging university facilities
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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December 16, 2025
The US gained 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October; unemployment rate at 4.6%
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Daniel Tyson
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December 16, 2025
Lawmakers hear from Henifin regarding need for water rate increase
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 16, 2025
Christmas magic on the Coast: Holiday wonder at Beau Rivage
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Alistair Begg
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December 16, 2025
Gospel ABC
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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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