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Freedom today is under attack

I’m Douglas Carswell, and this week I join the Mississippi Center for Public Policy as the new President & CEO.

Wallace Walker

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

City to maintain COVID restrictions until vaccines distributed

Until a certain percentage of citizens receive the COVID vaccination, Mayor Diane Delaware urged the city council to not lift its restrictions within Yazoo City.

Thomas questions utility costs

The Yazoo City Community Complex has been closed since COVID struck the community last March.

Mary Davis Bridgers Archer

Graveside services for Mary Davis Bridgers Archer, fondly known a

  • Lawmakers are considering bills that could end the state's certificate of need program and increase teacher pay by $1,000.

    Legislature considering bills that could provide a pay hike for teachers and increase transparency

    By Steve Wilson , READ MORE > 604 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 10:52 AM

    Lawmakers are busy submitting bills for consideration as the Mississippi Legislature goes into its second week of work.

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  • Lawmakers are considering bills that could end the state's certificate of need program and increase teacher pay by $1,000.

    Legislature considering bills that could provide a pay hike for teachers and increase transparency

    By Steve Wilson , READ MORE > 240 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 10:50 AM

    Lawmakers are busy submitting bills for consideration as the Mississippi Legislature goes into its second week of work.

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  • Marshall Ramsey: Taking Your Shot

    By Marshall Ramsey - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 177 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 10:15 AM

    The State Health Department has announced that all of its vaccine appointments are booked.

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  • Mississippi health officer: January will likely be state’s worst month for COVID-19 deaths

    By Adam Ganucheau and Alex Rozier - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 356 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 10:10 AM

    State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs made a grim prediction on Thursday: January will likely be Mississippi’s worst month for COVID-19 morbidity of the pandemic.

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  • Governor Reeves Made Two Judicial Appointments

    By Press Release - Governor Tate Reeves, READ MORE > 218 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 09:55 AM

    Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced two appointments for South Mississippi. 

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  • Mississippi Covid-19 Update : January 15th, 2021

    READ MORE > 324 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 09:45 AM

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

     

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  • Bay St. Louis Mayor, Councilman switch to MSGOP

    By Press Release - Mississippi Republican Party, READ MORE > 5,466 Reads
    On Thu, 01/14/2021 - 10:30 AM

    Governor Tate Reeves today announced Bay St. Louis Mayor Mike Favre and Bay St. Louis Ward 1 Councilman Doug Seal will join the Mississippi Republican Party. Gov. Reeves made the announcement at a news conference in Bay St. Louis with Mayor Favre, Councilman Seal and Mississippi Republican Party Chairman Frank Bordeaux.

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  • Marshall Ramsey: Mount Impeachmore

    By Marshall Ramsey - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 246 Reads
    On Thu, 01/14/2021 - 10:23 AM

    Donald Trump is impeached a second time.

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  • State Health Department announces all of its vaccine appointments are booked

    By Alex Rozier - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 517 Reads
    On Thu, 01/14/2021 - 10:20 AM

    The state Department of Health announced Wednesday that all of its appointments to administer vaccines are booked and no additional doses are available at this time.

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  • Mississippi Covid-19 Update : January 14th, 2021

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

     

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Douglas Carswell, new president of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy

Freedom today is under attack

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On Tue, 01/19/2021 - 05:50 PM

I’m Douglas Carswell, and this week I join the Mississippi Center for Public Policy as the new President & CEO.

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News

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

Sports Column: Drew Brees leaves an unforgettable Saints legacy. The story started in Jackson.

You’ve probably heard this said many different ways by many different football players, coaches and… READ MORE

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
Slideshow: Benton Academy Girls vs. Greenville Christian
Indians return from layoff with a 20-point victory

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Obituaries

Wallace Walker

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

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Hyde-Smith: Additional $63.6 Million for Army Corps Work in Miss., Including $9.2 Million for Yazoo Backwater Area Pumps

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss) today reported that the U.S.

Freedom today is under attack
Two legislators test positive for COVID-19, lawmakers begin receiving vaccines
Teacher pay raise bill moves forward in Mississippi Senate
Sarah Thomas, a Pascagoula native, to be first female to officiate in a Super Bowl
Transportation Commission awards multimodal grants throughout the state

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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

State procurement review board approves $156 million in exemptions from law requiring reverse auctions from state and local agencies
Editorial: We need more men like William Barbour
Lady Indians drop district opener at Gentry
Legislature considering bills that could provide a pay hike for teachers and increase transparency
Mary Davis Bridgers Archer

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

Bay St. Louis Mayor, Councilman switch to MSGOP
Sheriff’s Department investigating stolen side-by-side
DPS Most Wanted list proves successful with multiple captures in under a week
Severe storms possible Wednesday night
Ila J. Ward

Governor Reeves explains "Safer at Home" policy

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

Mr. and Miss Benton Academy
Winstead named police chief
County taking steps to ensure safe election
Firefighters gaining ground on blaze
Two new COVID-19 deaths reported in Yazoo

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

Thanksgiving Bash a huge success
Ruby C. Hicks
Governor Reeves explains "Safer at Home" policy
Frances Louise Brown
Debra Crook elected Lions Club president

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Opinion

Mississippians control their own destiny

A degree of turmoil following November’s contentious elections was expected. The extent of the… READ MORE

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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Rare snow day in Yazoo
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Building bridges made of loving memories
Yazoo Lodge #42 donates to Blair E. Batson Children's Hospital
Annual MLK event set for Jan. 18, adjustments made for COVID-19

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