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U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2 Million in CARES Act Recovery to Support MS Tourism
By Press Release - US Department of Commerce, 52 Reads
Posted On Tue, 04/13/2021 - 11:00 AM

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Marshall Ramsey: Fire!
By Marshall Ramsey - Mississippi Today, 38 Reads
Posted On Tue, 04/13/2021 - 10:49 AM

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Family's home split in half by tree during severe weather
By The Associated Press, 44 Reads
Updated On Tue, 04/13/2021 - 10:33 AM

COLUMBIA, Miss. (AP) — A Marion County woman says her family is lucky to be alive after a tree fell through their house over the weekend, splitting it in two.

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Mississippi health officer: Refrain from J&J vaccine for now
By The Associated Press, 46 Reads
Updated On Tue, 04/13/2021 - 10:28 AM

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi's top public health official said Tuesday that he's telling health care providers to refrain from using the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine while federal agencies investigate reports of potentially dangerous blood clots.

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Charter school must improve to continue operating, board says
By Kate Royals - Mississippi Today, 42 Reads
Posted On Tue, 04/13/2021 - 10:28 AM

Despite pleas from school officials and a parent for a full five-year contract renewal, the Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board extended Joel E.

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NCAA threatens to pull Mississippi college baseball regionals, other championships over trans athletes law
By Will Stribling - Mississippi Today, 40 Reads
Posted On Tue, 04/13/2021 - 10:21 AM

The National Collegiate Athletic Association Board of Governors said it may ban future championships — including college baseball and softball regionals — in Mississippi and other states that have passed legislation barring transgender athletes from competing on teams that align with their gender identity.

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Mississippi Covid-19 Update : April 13, 2021
By Press Release - MSDH, 30 Reads
Posted On Tue, 04/13/2021 - 10:00 AM

Listed below is the daily COVID-19 update for the state of Mississippi.

 

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16 states back Alabama's challenge to Census privacy tool
By MIKE SCHNEIDER - Associated Press, 29 Reads
Updated On Tue, 04/13/2021 - 10:30 AM

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Sixteen other states are backing Alabama's challenge to a statistical method the U.S. Census Bureau is using for the first time to protect the privacy of people who participated in the 2020 census, the nation's once-a-decade head count that determines political power and funding.

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Biden wants infrastructure deal, but GOP doubts persist
By JOSH BOAK - Associated Press, 82 Reads
Updated On Mon, 04/12/2021 - 11:22 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden wants Congress to know he's sincere about cutting a deal on infrastructure, but Republican lawmakers have deep-seated doubts about the scope of his proposed package, its tax hikes and Biden's premise that this is an inflection point for the U.S. as a world power.

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MS Lottery
By The Associated Press, 88 Reads
Posted On Mon, 04/12/2021 - 10:24 PM

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) _ These Mississippi lotteries were drawn Monday:

Cash 3

2-7-9

(two, seven, nine)

Mega Millions

Estimated jackpot: $220 million

Powerball

Estimated jackpot: $67 million

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Bettye Sue Bell Stevens

Bettye Sue Bell Stevens, 90, passed away Saturday, April 10, 2021, at her home in Drew surrounded… READ MORE

Dorcy Steed Blount
Dianne Garrett McClee
Steven Daniel Risher
Clora Norwood Jenkins
Raymond Thomas

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Teenager shot on Broad Street

A male Greenwood teenager was shot several times on Broad Street Wednesday afternoon, just across… READ MORE

BREAKING: Tuesday’s primary election results
Greenwood City Council elections: 3 incumbents roll
Police: 2 shootings may be linked
Greased lightning: Plenty of talent in Pillow senior play
Surgeon says keto diet can help diabetics, overweight people, others

Teenager shot on Broad Street

A male Greenwood teenager was shot several times on Broad Street Wednesday afternoon, just across… READ MORE

2 disqualified from city races
BREAKING: Tuesday’s primary election results
Restaurant opens at former location of winery
Businesswoman made her mark in ag aviation, insurance
Edwin 'Ed' Wilburn Hooker III

Teenager shot on Broad Street

A male Greenwood teenager was shot several times on Broad Street Wednesday afternoon, just across… READ MORE

2 disqualified from city races
BREAKING: Tuesday’s primary election results
Restaurant opens at former location of winery
Businesswoman made her mark in ag aviation, insurance
Edwin 'Ed' Wilburn Hooker III

Teenager shot on Broad Street

A male Greenwood teenager was shot several times on Broad Street Wednesday afternoon, just across… READ MORE

2 disqualified from city races
BREAKING: Tuesday’s primary election results
Gun pulled during dispute at business
Restaurant opens at former location of winery
Businesswoman made her mark in ag aviation, insurance

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U.S. Department of Commerce Invests $2 Million in CARES Act Recovery to Support MS Tourism

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Marshall Ramsey: Fire!
Family's home split in half by tree during severe weather
Mississippi health officer: Refrain from J&J vaccine for now
Charter school must improve to continue operating, board says
NCAA threatens to pull Mississippi college baseball regionals, other championships over trans athletes law

Opinion

Not as bad as real Jim Crow

OXFORD — Joe Biden is yet to match Donald Trump on hyperbole, half-truths and outright lies, but he… READ MORE

Emergency powers should have limits
Income tax isn’t the problem
Time to let voters decide on Medicaid
Pay raise just the start
My Two Cents for Friday, April 9, 2021

Weddings & Engagements

Morrissey, Burks to wed May 15

Judy Vail Morrissey and Michael Thomas Morrissey III of Yazoo City announce the engagement and… READ MORE

Sullivan, Thornhill to wed April 10
Bowman, Bullock to wed May 22
Brooks, Pilgreen to exchange vows
Haggerty, Mayo to wed Dec. 12
Carnaggio, Hester to wed in November

Sports

NCAA threatens to pull Mississippi college baseball regionals, other championships over trans athletes law

The National Collegiate Athletic Association Board of Governors said it may ban future… READ MORE

Prep track roundup: Elzy qualifies for 7 regional events, Pillow JV girls finish second
What went right, wrong in MVSU's 42-17 loss at Alabama State
What went right, wrong in MVSU's 42-17 loss at Alabama State
Nettles with 5 TDs, leads Alabama State over MVSU 42-17
Glass with 7 TDs, leads Alabama A&M over Jackson State 52-43

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