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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

  • Mississippi Covid-19 Update : January 12th, 2021

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    On Tue, 01/12/2021 - 09:55 AM

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

     

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  • OPINION: Attack on capitol fueled by Internet conspiracy theories

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    OPINION: Hopes for a much calmer 2021 compared to 2020 were quickly dampened by the horrific attack on our nation’s U. S. Capitol Building.

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  • Mississippi federal delegation would vote along party lines on impeachment

    By Frank Corder - Y'all Politics, READ MORE > 530 Reads
    On Mon, 01/11/2021 - 04:53 PM

    On Monday, Republicans in the U.S. House blocked consideration of a resolution calling on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove President Donald Trump from office with nine days until the Inauguration Day for President-elect Joe Biden.

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  • Mississippi federal delegation would vote along party lines on impeachment

    By Frank Corder - Y'all Politics, READ MORE > 446 Reads
    On Mon, 01/11/2021 - 04:50 PM

    On Monday, Republicans in the U.S. House blocked consideration of a resolution calling on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove President Donald Trump from office with nine days until the Inauguration Day for President-elect Joe Biden.

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  • AG Fitch joins bipartisan coalition asking FDA to report on progress in opioid fight

    By Attorney General Lynn Fitch, READ MORE > 572 Reads
    On Mon, 01/11/2021 - 04:35 PM

    Statement by Attorney General Lynn Fitch:

    Attorney General Lynn Fitch joined a bipartisan coalition of 48 attorneys general in pushing federal regulators to examine recent progress in the national fight against opioid abuse.

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  • Rare snow day in Yazoo

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    On Mon, 01/11/2021 - 02:54 PM

    James and Jase Patterson enjoy a sled ride on a rare snow day Monday in Yazoo County. 

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  • Freedom to speak and freedom to listen

    By Daniel Gardner , READ MORE > 702 Reads
    On Mon, 01/11/2021 - 01:38 PM

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  • Vada Lee Ashley Wilson

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    On Mon, 01/11/2021 - 01:26 PM

    Vada Lee Ashley Wilson was born near Satartia Mississippi in the south Delta on August 1, 1920.  She was the second of four children born to a stave cutter from Hot Springs, Arkansas, Dave Ashley and a piano player and cook, Becky Ann Anthony of Carrolton.

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  • Let it Snow!

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    On Mon, 01/11/2021 - 12:07 PM

    Myles Henry Moore is one of many Yazoo County children enjoying a rare snow day Monday. 

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  • His name is Carson, he lives in Raymond, and he will officiate the national championship

    By Rick Cleveland - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 440 Reads
    On Mon, 01/11/2021 - 09:55 AM

    When Hinds County resident Fulton Carson takes the field Monday night for college football’s national championship game at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, it is quite possible that no participant will have come further.

    We’re not talking miles here.

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

Freedom today is under attack

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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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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
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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

Mississippi health officer: January will likely be state’s worst month for COVID-19 deaths
Thomas questions utility costs
Opinion: Shouting fire in a crowded theater
USDA, Mississippi Sign Historic Agreement to Improve Forest Conditions on Public and Private Lands
Mississippi Humanities Council to co-host online event - MS+MA "Inside/Out: Lessons of Freedom Summer"

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

Small Business Job Growth Continues in December - Over half of small business employers reported hiring or trying to hire
Biewer Lumber opening new sawmill in Winona, creating 150 jobs
In women’s hoops, we suddenly have a real Mississippi rivalry
Lawmakers consider privatizing Mississippi’s dilapidated, underfunded state parks
Gov. Tate Reeves increasingly avoids facing public during worsening COVID-19 crisis

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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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

Gone too soon: Beloved coach and teacher Kyle Wallace dies at age 36
Campbell bids farewell
Pastor heads to the highways for Christ
Yazoo's Fletcher Cox to compete in Super Bowl
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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
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Rare snow day in Yazoo
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