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August 5, 2020
SALTER: Dueling medical marijuana initiatives: All voter initiatives face a hard road in Mississippi
By: Sid Salter Mississippi voters will face the question of legalized medical marijuana use on a broader scale on the November ballot. Medical marijuana is already legal in Mississippi in the narrowest of senses. Legal, yes. Available? Not really. Former Republican Gov. Phil Bryant signed Mississippi’s very narrow current medical marijuana bill into law in…
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August 4, 2020
Wicker Introduces Amendment to Support Community Health Centers, Rural Health Clinics
Access to Health Care is Essential During Ongoing Pandemic U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today introduced an amendment, which could be considered as part of the next COVID-19 relief legislation to ensure millions of Americans do not lose access to essential health-care services. Wicker’s amendment would provide $7.6 billion to community health centers and $225…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 4, 2020
REEVES: 2 week statewide mask mandate, school starts delayed in hot spot areas for grades 7-12
Today, Governor Tate Reeves will sign an executive order that mandates any schools within hot spot zones for COVID-19 delay starting until August 17. Those areas are: Boliver, Coahoma, Forrest, George, Hinds, Panola, Sunflower, and Washington. “This is what I believe is the best plan for the additional reopening of our schools,” said Reeves. “We…
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August 4, 2020
State Health Officer issues order for the isolation of individuals positive for COVID-19
Today State Health Officer Thomas Dobbs MD, MPH, issued a statewide order for the Isolation of Individuals Diagnosed with COVID-19 effective immediately. The Order – issued to everyone living in Mississippi – stipulates that anyone diagnosed with COVID-19 must immediately isolate at home. Dobbs explains, “We have a lot of COVID activity throughout the state right now, so it is…
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August 4, 2020
Mississippi Republican Party Holds 2020 State Convention
National Committeeman, National Committeewoman, Presidential Electors, and State Executive Committee all selected Delegates to the Mississippi Republican State Convention, held August 1, elected Party leadership for the next four years. County conventions and precinct caucuses were held July 11, 2020. “The reorganization of our Party through the Convention process is an important time for Mississippi…
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Frank Corder
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August 4, 2020
Mayor Lumumba orders bars closed in Jackson for a week
Jackson Mayor Chokwe Lumumba has ordered all bars, nightclubs, lounges, taverns, pubs, breweries, distilleries, and wineries unless they can provide drive-thru, curbside, or delivery services. The order is for a week at this time. It goes into effect Tuesday, August 4, 2020, and will remain in effect through Tuesday, August 11, 2020. Lumumba justifies his…
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August 4, 2020
Wicker Praises NOAA, U.S. Navy Plan to Develop Unmanned Maritime Systems
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today praised an announcement from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the U.S. Navy that they have signed a new agreement to expand the development and operations of unmanned maritime systems. The document formalizes Wicker’s Commercial Engagement through Ocean Technology (CENOTE) Act of 2018, which directs NOAA to coordinate with the…
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August 4, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 8/4/20
YP – Mississippi Democrats don’t make the cut on Obama’s first slate of 2020 endorsements Former President Barack Obama issued his first list of endorsements for the 2020 election cycle today which included 118 candidates in 17 states, but none of them included any Democrat seeking the U.S. Senate or U.S. House from Mississippi. Not…
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August 3, 2020
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Welcome Nomination of Bill Cook to TVA Board
President Trump Picks Oxford Entrepreneur for Five-Year Term U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today welcomed President Donald J. Trump’s nomination of Charles William “Bill” Cook, Jr., of Oxford to serve a five-year term on the Board of Directors for the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Wicker and Hyde-Smith recommended Cook for the…
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Frank Corder
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August 3, 2020
Mississippi Democrats don’t make the cut on Obama’s first slate of 2020 endorsements
Former President Barack Obama issued his first list of endorsements for the 2020 election cycle today which included 118 candidates in 17 states, but none of them included any Democrat seeking the U.S. Senate or U.S. House from Mississippi. Not Congressman Bennie Thompson. Not Mike Espy for U.S. Senate. Not Antonia Eliason for the 1st…
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 3, 2020
Hyde-Smith welcomes $14 million in rural water improvements in Alcorn, Pontotoc Counties
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), a member of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee, today welcomed the award of $14.1 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture grant and loan funding for water infrastructure improvements in Alcorn and Pontotoc counties. USDA Rural Development Water and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant Program loan-grant awards are going to the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 3, 2020
MDAH shares link for flag design submissions for public viewing
Members of the State Flag Commission are now reviewing over 2,000 flag design submissions that were sent to the Mississippi Department of Archives and History. While they select their top 25 in Round One, MDAH has made the submissions available to be viewed by the public. YOU CAN VIEW SUBMISSIONS HERE Members of the Commission…
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Frank Corder
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December 23, 2025
Coast Guard returning full operations to its Pascagoula station
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 23, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education launches AI pilot program in 15 school districts
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Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
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December 23, 2025
Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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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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Marilyn Tinnin
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December 24, 2025
The Nutcracker: An enduring Christmas tradition
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Alistair Begg
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December 24, 2025
Prophecy fulfilled
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 23, 2025
The Singing Christmas Tree: A Belhaven tradition and a Mississippi legacy
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Sid Salter
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December 24, 2025
Slain director Rob Reiner made a complex but necessary film in Mississippi in the 1990s
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Donna Akers
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December 23, 2025
The joy of learning has been lost. It’s time to bring it back
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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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