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One measure would extend the validity of medical cannabis cards while another would create the “Right to Try Medical Cannabis Act.”
Two bills related to Mississippi’s medical cannabis program passed in the House of Representatives this week.
One bill extends the timeframe for a patient’s follow-up visit to keep their medical cannabis card valid, while a second bill creates a system where patients suffering from debilitating or terminal conditions not already on the state’s list of approved conditions can petition to try medical cannabis.
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One measure would extend the validity of medical cannabis cards while another would create the “Right to Try Medical Cannabis Act.”
Two bills related to Mississippi’s medical cannabis program passed in the House of Representatives this week.
One bill extends the timeframe for a patient’s follow-up visit to keep their medical cannabis card valid, while a second bill creates a system where patients suffering from debilitating or terminal conditions not already on the state’s list of approved conditions can petition to try medical cannabis.
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The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) announces that the Food a
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The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) announces that the Food a
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The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) announces that the Food a
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Mayor John Horhn recently announced he will appoint Dr. RaShall M. Brackney as the next Chief of Police for the Jackson Police Department (JPD), following a national search that included community input, screening, and multiple rounds of interviews. The appointment will be submitted to the Jackson City Council for confirmation.
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Ruth Ezelle Pickett Cole, 83, of Jackson, Mississippi, passed away on February 6, 2026. Ruth, the vibrant Christian soul, was born on January 28, 1943, in Jackson to the late George Bailey Pickett and Annie Morriss Ezelle Pickett. Ruth was a lifelong resident of the city she loved, except for one year following her college graduation wh
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Ruth Ezelle Pickett Cole, 83, of Jackson, Mississippi, passed away on February 6, 2026. Ruth, the vibrant Christian soul, was born on January 28, 1943, in Jackson to the late George Bailey Pickett and Annie Morriss Ezelle Pickett. Ruth was a lifelong resident of the city she loved, except for one year following her college graduation wh
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Ruth Ezelle Pickett Cole, 83, of Jackson, Mississippi, passed away on February 6, 2026. Ruth, the vibrant Christian soul, was born on January 28, 1943, in Jackson to the late George Bailey Pickett and Annie Morriss Ezelle Pickett. Ruth was a lifelong resident of the city she loved, except for one year following her college graduation wh
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Claire and Chip Porter, Tracy and Ken Szilasi, Gabrielle Hammett, Liz and Art Spratlin
After 40 years of devotion and service to Maison Weiss, current owners Ken and Tracy Szilasi, along with their daughter Gabrielle Hammett, have transferred ownership to Liz Mavar Spratlin and Claire Mavar Porter, sisters originally from Biloxi, with a desire to carry on the Maison Weiss legacy.
Nell and Bernard Weiss founded Maison Weiss in Highland Village in 1975 with the intent of creating a shopping destination for Mississippi women who sought the very best in fashion.
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Claire and Chip Porter, Tracy and Ken Szilasi, Gabrielle Hammett, Liz and Art Spratlin
After 40 years of devotion and service to Maison Weiss, current owners Ken and Tracy Szilasi, along with their daughter Gabrielle Hammett, have transferred ownership to Liz Mavar Spratlin and Claire Mavar Porter, sisters originally from Biloxi, with a desire to carry on the Maison Weiss legacy.
Nell and Bernard Weiss founded Maison Weiss in Highland Village in 1975 with the intent of creating a shopping destination for Mississippi women who sought the very best in fashion.
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Claire and Chip Porter, Tracy and Ken Szilasi, Gabrielle Hammett, Liz and Art Spratlin
After 40 years of devotion and service to Maison Weiss, current owners Ken and Tracy Szilasi, along with their daughter Gabrielle Hammett, have transferred ownership to Liz Mavar Spratlin and Claire Mavar Porter, sisters originally from Biloxi, with a desire to carry on the Maison Weiss legacy.
Nell and Bernard Weiss founded Maison Weiss in Highland Village in 1975 with the intent of creating a shopping destination for Mississippi women who sought the very best in fashion.
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Clayton Eric Quarterman of Jackson passed away suddenly but peacefully at home in the early morning of February 7. Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 12 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Highlands Presbyterian Church in Ridgeland, followed by funeral services at 11:00 a.m. in the Sanctuary.
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Clayton Eric Quarterman of Jackson passed away suddenly but peacefully at home in the early morning of February 7. Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 12 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Highlands Presbyterian Church in Ridgeland, followed by funeral services at 11:00 a.m. in the Sanctuary.
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Clayton Eric Quarterman of Jackson passed away suddenly but peacefully at home in the early morning of February 7. Visitation will be held on Thursday, February 12 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Highlands Presbyterian Church in Ridgeland, followed by funeral services at 11:00 a.m. in the Sanctuary.
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Keyondra Taylor is the daughter of Yourlunda Stiff and Marlon Taylor, and the granddaughter of Stella Hackett, Major Hackett, Dave Taylor, Lula Taylor, and Alexander Stiff. She graduated from Belhaven University in December 2024 with a Master’s degree in Organizational Leadership. In August 2025, she also completed her Master Certification in Human Resources. Keyondra was accepted into Belhaven University’s Doctoral Program in Business Administration, with a specialization in Health Administration, which she began in August 2024.
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Keyondra Taylor is the daughter of Yourlunda Stiff and Marlon Taylor, and the granddaughter of Stella Hackett, Major Hackett, Dave Taylor, Lula Taylor, and Alexander Stiff. She graduated from Belhaven University in December 2024 with a Master’s degree in Organizational Leadership. In August 2025, she also completed her Master Certification in Human Resources. Keyondra was accepted into Belhaven University’s Doctoral Program in Business Administration, with a specialization in Health Administration, which she began in August 2024.
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Keyondra Taylor is the daughter of Yourlunda Stiff and Marlon Taylor, and the granddaughter of Stella Hackett, Major Hackett, Dave Taylor, Lula Taylor, and Alexander Stiff. She graduated from Belhaven University in December 2024 with a Master’s degree in Organizational Leadership. In August 2025, she also completed her Master Certification in Human Resources. Keyondra was accepted into Belhaven University’s Doctoral Program in Business Administration, with a specialization in Health Administration, which she began in August 2024.
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On Thursday, April 9, St. Andrew's Parents' Association will present Farm to Table: An Evening in Capri at St. Andrew’s North Campus. This evening will capture the “charm and flavors” of Italy’s Amalfi Coast while celebrating the school's community. Partnering with local farmers and purveyors, they will showcase fresh, seasonal ingredients brought to life through authentic culinary inspiration.
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On Thursday, April 9, St. Andrew's Parents' Association will present Farm to Table: An Evening in Capri at St. Andrew’s North Campus. This evening will capture the “charm and flavors” of Italy’s Amalfi Coast while celebrating the school's community. Partnering with local farmers and purveyors, they will showcase fresh, seasonal ingredients brought to life through authentic culinary inspiration.
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