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News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 14, 2020

Wicker Welcomes Guidance Making Electric Co-ops Eligible for Small Business Loans

Miss. Senator Fought for Clarification to Support Rural Power Providers, Jobs U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., welcomed new guidance by the U.S. Department of the Treasury making rural electric power cooperatives eligible to participate in the Paycheck Protection Program. The program supports small businesses with forgivable loans to keep employees on payroll and pay other…
News  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
May 14, 2020

WATCH: Reeves discusses first round of CARES Act funding and where it will go

Governor Tate Reeves addresses the first phase of CARES Act dollars and how it was appropriated by the Legislature Wednesday night. Governor Reeves gave an update on what the Legislature did on Wednesday to help small businesses at this time. You can read more on that HERE. Reeves said they will do a final review…