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Pro-Initiative 65 groups say city of Madison's lawsuit could deprive Mississippians of their right to amend the state's constitution via ballot initiative

Two new amicus (friend of the court) briefs filed by the original sponsor of the Initiative 65 and the conservative policy group Americans for Prosperity were filed this week in an attempt to convi

Dylan Dendy signs with Mississippi Delta Community College

Manchester Academy senior Dylan Dendy has signed a scholarship offer to play baseball for Mississippi Delta Community College.

Mississippi Covid-19 Update : January 20th, 2021

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

 

SALTER: With Democrat trifecta in Washington, Republicans stand at an uneasy crossroads

OPINION column by: Sid Salter

Gov. Reeves names permanent head of state’s economic development agency

Gov. Tate Reeves on Tuesday appointed John Rounsaville as permanent Mississippi Development Authority director after Rounsaville served as interim since May.

  • Mississippians are drinking at a record pace during the pandemic

    By Bobby Harrison - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 576 Reads
    On Mon, 01/18/2021 - 09:40 AM

    The COVID-19 pandemic has driven Mississippians to drink.

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  • Marshall Ramsey: Transfer of Power

    By Marshall Ramsey - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 154 Reads
    On Mon, 01/18/2021 - 09:29 AM

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  • Mississippi Covid-19 Update : January 18th, 2021

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    On Mon, 01/18/2021 - 09:25 AM

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

     

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  • Carl McDaniel

    READ MORE > 8,871 Reads
    On Sat, 01/16/2021 - 08:13 PM

    Carl M. McDaniel, ,91, of Benton passed away Thursday January 14, 2021 at his residence. Carl was a plantation manager

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  • Shots fired into 18-wheeler on I-55 Friday

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    On Sat, 01/16/2021 - 10:24 AM

    Investigators believe road rage was the cause of an incident where shots were fired into the cab of an 18-wheeler on I-55 in Yazoo County. 

    The shots were fired around 1 p.m. Friday on I-55 North near the 134 mile marker. 

    The Mississippi Highway Patrol and the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation are investigating. 

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  • Dennis Burrell

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    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 08:06 PM

    Dennis Burrell, 63, of Bentonia passed away at his residence Friday January 15, 2020. Dennis was a driver for Waste Management for 40 years and of the Southern Baptist Faith.

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  • Wicker Hails $2.377 Million Award for UMMC Connected Care Pilot Program

    By Press Release - Senator Roger Wicker, READ MORE > 1,018 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 05:00 PM

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  • Marshall Ramsey: Fire!

    By Marshall Ramsey - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 347 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 04:48 PM

    Demand is greater than supply.

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  • Wicker: Big Tech Has Crossed a Red Line

    By Press Release - Senator Roger Wicker, READ MORE > 2,110 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 04:45 PM

    OPINION column - Senator Roger Wicker

    Wave of Censorship Confirms Need to Confront Tech Monopolies

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  • Dr. Claude Brunson, Executive Director, Mississippi State Medical Association, receives the Pfizer-BioNtech covid vaccination, applied by Mississippi Health Dept. immunization program nurse Lois Moore. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

    Health department clarifies vaccine supply, new appointments available Jan. 25

    By Alex Rozier - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 449 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 04:40 PM

    The state health department announced Friday that it received additional doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, which will go towards already booked appointments next week.

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SBA Announces Approval of About 60,000 PPP Loan Applications

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On Wed, 01/20/2021 - 12:35 PM

The U.S. Small Business Administration announced on Jan. 19 that it has approved approximately 60,000 Paycheck Protection Program loan applications submitted by nearly 3,000 lenders, for over $5 billion, between the program’s re-opening on Jan. 11, at 9 a.m. ET through Jan. 17.

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City to maintain COVID restrictions until vaccines distributed

Until a certain percentage of citizens receive the COVID vaccination, Mayor Diane Delaware urged… READ MORE

Thomas questions utility costs
Shots fired into 18-wheeler on I-55 Friday
Chance of snowfall increases
Time to file for Homestead Exemption
Thomas said city board needs to use its strength in the new year

Sports

Jacolby Little scores 17 points and grabs 10 rebounds to lead Woolfolk to victory

Woolfolk  pulled out another victory against Humphreys County on Tuesday night in a 38-30 win. This… READ MORE

Dylan Dendy signs with Mississippi Delta Community College
Sports Column: Drew Brees leaves an unforgettable Saints legacy. The story started in Jackson.
Lanie Potter scores 21 points to lead Lady Mavericks to victory
Dendy and Poe power Mavericks past Raiders
Slideshow: Benton Academy boys vs. Greenville Christian

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Floyd Wallace Walker died on January 18, 2021 at his home in Vaughan Mississippi.

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SBA Announces Approval of About 60,000 PPP Loan Applications

The U.S. Small Business Administration announced on Jan.

Pro-Initiative 65 groups say city of Madison's lawsuit could deprive Mississippians of their right to amend the state's constitution via ballot initiative
Gov. Reeves names permanent head of state’s economic development agency
Court of Appeals decisions - January 19, 2021
Mississippi Covid-19 Update : January 20th, 2021
Hyde-Smith: Additional $63.6 Million for Army Corps Work in Miss., Including $9.2 Million for Yazoo Backwater Area Pumps

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Carl McDaniel

Carl M. McDaniel, ,91, of Benton passed away Thursday January 14, 2021 at his residence. Carl was a… READ MORE

Dendy and Poe power Mavericks past Raiders
Annie McMaster
Freedom today is under attack
Mary Davis Bridgers Archer
State procurement review board approves $156 million in exemptions from law requiring reverse auctions from state and local agencies

Indianola Doctor Who Suffered Effects of COVID Among the First to Get Vaccine at Clinic

When Dr. Eddie Donahoe heard that a COVID-19 vaccine was on the way and had the potential to be… READ MORE

Tinsley Baptist Church hosts live nativity scene
I learned a lot from Diane Makamson
Bay St. Louis Mayor, Councilman switch to MSGOP
Mississippi Economic Council's Virtual Capital Day 2021 Draws Over 500 Leaders on Livestream
Outdoors in the Sun: ‘In the kitchen with Jeff’

Governor Reeves explains "Safer at Home" policy

On his Facebook post, Gov. Tate Reeves explained that Mississippians are now "encouraged" but not "… READ MORE

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Yazoo County Fair canceled
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Riding After a Dream

It all began when she was a little girl riding a stick horse. Her love of horses has provided a… READ MORE

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Humphries crowned Yazoo County Homecoming Queen

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Opinion: Reeves swings early on COVID vaccines

Gov. Tate Reeves was batting .500 this week in the decisions he made dealing with the state’s… READ MORE

Mississippians control their own destiny
Opinion: Shouting fire in a crowded theater
Opinion: Are we near the end of our nation as we know it?
Editorial: We need more men like William Barbour
Freedom to speak and freedom to listen

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