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Mississippi lost 7,000 jobs last month. But economist says outlook still positive

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Mississippi has continued its mostly steady bounce back from the economic lows caused by the pandemic, but the latest federal employment report showed the state lost 7,000 jobs from January through February.

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Day cares, education groups get another $3.5M in emergency education funds

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Gov. Tate Reeves awarded another $3.46 million of emergency education funds to child care centers and educational organizations in the state.

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GOP Insurance Chief Mike Chaney discusses benefits of expanding Medicaid

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The federal pandemic relief bill contains a big incentive for states that haven’t expanded Medicaid. Mississippi is one of 12 states holding out on the expansion.

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Ridgeland Crime Down

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Ridgeland Crime Down Image Adrienne Wed, 03/31/2021 - 03:34 PM

The Ridgeland Police Department just released their Uniform Crime Report (UCR) for the 2020 year, detailing type one crimes in the city. Type one crimes are murder, manslaughter, sex offenses, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, motor vehicle theft, and arson.

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Most Beautiful, Most Handsome

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Most Beautiful, Most Handsome Image Adrienne Wed, 03/31/2021 - 03:30 PM

Madison Central High School’s Most Beautiful and Most Handsome are Ellie Hetzel (left) and Chandler Welgos.

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Dress-up day

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First Presbyterian Day School celebrated the arrival of a new season with a schoolwide dress-up day. Shown are preschoolers (from left) Tommy Aldridge, Annie Aldridge, Steele Mockbee, Tucker Newman, Presly Green, and Henry Eveland.

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Opinion: Not so ready kilowatt

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Electricity providers and their regulators are on the hot seat after last month’s “Deep Freeze” storm that left millions across Texas without power in the brutal cold for extended periods of time. Mississippi fared much better but regulatory trouble of another sort may be just ahead.

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Jackson-Hinds Library officials receiving applications for new executive director

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Jackson-Hinds Library officials receiving applications for new executive director Image Adrienne Wed, 03/31/2021 - 11:11 AM

The Jackson-Hinds Library System has received “a good handful” of applications from individuals who would like to work as its next executive director, according to the chairman of the system’s board of trustees.

“From my understanding, applications have begun to come in,” said Rickey Jones, who chairs the board.

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Miss Brown and Clay planning April 24 wedding in Taylor

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Miss Brown and Clay planning April 24 wedding in Taylor Image Adrienne Wed, 03/31/2021 - 11:06 AM

Dr. and Mrs. James Henry Brown Jr. of Madison announce the engagement of their daughter, Allie Elizabeth Brown, to Matthew Bryan Clay, son of Doctors Jamie and Bryan Clay of Jackson.

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In the Kitchen: Easter Picnic

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In the Kitchen: Easter Picnic Image Adrienne Wed, 03/31/2021 - 11:00 AM

Easter egg hunts, picnics, and sunrise services: bring it on. Easter is upon us and I actually think we might be able to have a somewhat normal Easter this year.

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Primaries set April 6 for municipal elections

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Primaries set April 6 for municipal elections Image Adrienne Wed, 03/31/2021 - 10:45 AM

Northsiders will have the opportunity to cast their votes in the municipal primary races April 6. Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba faces seven candidates who are vying for the opportunity to lead the city of Jackson. However in Ridgeland and Madison, the currents mayors, Gene McGee and Mary Hawkins-Butler are unopposed.

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Ridgeland receives MDEQ grant for funding part of waste management plan

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Ridgeland receives MDEQ grant for funding part of waste management plan Image Adrienne Wed, 03/31/2021 - 10:15 AM

Earlier this year, the city of Ridgeland announced they would not be a part of Madison County’s solid waste management plan.

The mayor and the board of aldermen believed that since Ridgeland’s waste did not go to the same landfill as the rest of Madison County’s waste, they did not need to be accounted for in the county plan.

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Dr. Arthur Charles Jackson

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Dr. Arthur Charles Jackson Image Adrienne Wed, 03/31/2021 - 09:00 AM

“It has been a remarkable journey and I have been blessed many times over.” 

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Agnes for Mar 31, 2021

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Comic By: Tony Cochran

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Al Goodwyn for Mar 31, 2021

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Cartoon By: Al Goodwyn

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A.F. Branco for Mar 31, 2021

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Cartoon By: A.F. Branco

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Andy Marlette for Mar 31, 2021

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Court of Appeals Decisions - March 30, 2021

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Listed below are the Mississippi Court of Appeals decisions for March 30, 2021:

Mississippi Court of Appeals
March 30, 2021

McCarty, David Neil, J.

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Jackson wanted $47 million for water crisis. Lawmakers are providing $3 million.

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Jackson wanted $47 million for water crisis. Lawmakers are providing $3 million. Image brandonsup Tue, 03/30/2021 - 04:08 PM

The city of Jackson’s request for $47 million from the state for water and sewerage repairs has fallen on deaf ears as lawmakers ink final spending plans for the coming year with only $3 million of $356 million in projects statewide earmarked for a city water plant.