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Mississippi Covid-19 Update : January 22nd, 2021

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

 

Community Mourns death of Dr. Traxler

The Clarke County Community is mourning the death of its long-time dentist, Dr.

Firefighters, Emergency Personnel Stand Stand Up For County EMA Director Ivy

January 4, 2021 - It was standing room only Monday morning for the first Clarke County Board Meeting of 2021.

Firefighters, Emergency Personnel Stand Stand Up For County EMA Director Ivy

January 4, 2021 - It was standing room only Monday morning for the first Clarke County Board Meeting of 2021.

Hurst announces resignation

Mike Hurst, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi, announced Thursday that he has submitted his resignation to President Donald J.

  • Congressman Guest Applauds Army Corp of Engineers’ Record of Decision

    By Press Release - Congressman Michael Guest, READ MORE > 199 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 04:41 PM

    Today, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) commended the

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  • Justin Moore Announced as Entertainment for February 16 Dixie National Rodeo Performance

    By Press Release - Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce, READ MORE > 203 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 04:40 PM

    Justin Moore has been announced as the new entertainment for the Tuesday, February 16, 2021, performance of the Dixie National Rodeo.

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  • Wicker Praises Army Corps Decision on Yazoo Backwater Pumps Project

    By Press Release - Senator Roger Wicker, READ MORE > 190 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 04:37 PM

    Final Record of Decision Allows Long-Delayed Flood Control Project to Advance

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  • Governor Tate Reeves Extends Executive Order

    By Press Release - Governor Tate Reeves, READ MORE > 754 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 04:37 PM

    Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced the decision to extend Executive Order 1535 until Wednesday, February 3,2021 at 5:00 PM.

    The following counties are currently under a county wide mask mandates after meeting the certain requirements in relation to COVID-19:

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  • Cardin, Wicker Celebrate Signing of Bill to Encourage Greater Legislative Engagement Among American Nations

    By Press Release - Senator Roger Wicker, READ MORE > 200 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 04:34 PM

    U.S. Senators Ben Cardin, D-Md., and Roger Wicker, R-Miss., this week celebrated the signing of the Organization of American States Legislative Engagement Act (S.1310) into law.

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  • Clarke Fall Magazine 2020

    READ MORE > 552 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 02:36 PM

    Hello Clarke County Tribune customers!

    Did you get to enjoy our Fall 2020 Magazine? If not, check it out online at https://bit.ly/3oOEE94.

     

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  • In 2017, lawmakers approved a bill that then-Gov. Phil Bryant signed into law that required reverse auctions for contracts for $50,000 or more.

    State procurement review board approves $156 million in exemptions from law requiring reverse auctions from state and local agencies

    By Steve Wilson , READ MORE > 173 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 01:43 PM

    While reverse auctions are the law in Mississippi, the state’s Public Procurement Review Board has handed out hundreds of exemptions for state and local government entities each year.

    In just the last two years, the board has approved 209 exemptions that are worth an estimated value of more than $156 million.

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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 > 166 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 10:54 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 > 100 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 > 200 Reads
    On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 10:12 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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Robert “Sonny” Earl Taylor

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On Fri, 01/22/2021 - 07:53 PM

Robert “Sonny” Earl Taylor was born February 14, 1947, in Quitman, Mississippi, to A.I. “Bud” and Doris Goree Taylor, and died January 15, 2021, at University of Mississippi Medical Center due to complications from congestive heart failure.

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Pay Attention to Your Municipality, County Government 

Have you ever wondered how your tax dollars are spent? Have you ever wondered how the elected… READ MORE

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How to vote for or against medical marijuana
AT&T should stop stalling
Preserving the voice of the people
Covid -19 Walking in the Wilderness

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QSD 8th annual Community Book Read
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Mon, Jan 25 2021, 6 - 7pm
South Jackson Avenue
Quitman, MS, United States
2nd Annual Miss Battle for the Texas Hospital Pageant
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Sat, Feb 20 2021, 11am - 12pm
540 County Road
Quitman, MS, United States
Clarke County Krewe" Mardi Gras Parade Celebration
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Sat, Feb 27 2021, 11 - 11:30am
North Archusa Avenue
Quitman, MS, United States

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Robert “Sonny” Earl Taylor

Robert “Sonny” Earl Taylor was born February 14, 1947, in Quitman, Mississippi, to A.I.

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Robert “Sonny” Earl Taylor

Robert “Sonny” Earl Taylor was born February 14, 1947, in Quitman, Mississippi, to A.I.

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Mississippi’s Moment

Americans have been drowning in a sea of COVID-19, social unrest, and election turmoil. The waves… READ MORE

Volunteers concerned over treatment of county employees
Governor Tate Reeves Makes Statement on COVID-19 Vaccine
HOSEMANN: Our 2021 Goal: Investing in Mississippi’s Greatest Asset, Our Citizens
Marshall Ramsey: Fire!
For many families, Mississippi’s child support enforcement program proves nonsensical

Mississippi’s Moment

Americans have been drowning in a sea of COVID-19, social unrest, and election turmoil. The waves… READ MORE

Volunteers concerned over treatment of county employees
Governor Tate Reeves Makes Statement on COVID-19 Vaccine
HOSEMANN: Our 2021 Goal: Investing in Mississippi’s Greatest Asset, Our Citizens
Marshall Ramsey: Fire!
For many families, Mississippi’s child support enforcement program proves nonsensical

Legendary Rodeo Clown Lecile Harris dies following the 55th Dixie National Rodeo

JACKSON, Miss. — It is with great sadness we report the peaceful passing of Legendary Rodeo Clown… READ MORE

BREAKING NEWS: 911 Communications Compromised
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Moore, Dixon Announce Engagement
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Laurel blanks Quitman 33 - 0

It was a sloppy, muddy night Friday as Quitman played host to laurel in the Mississippi… READ MORE

Whynot Motorsports Park joins list of tracks for Late Model
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Panthers Take Homecoming Victory!
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Losing a community icon

Mrs. Faye, as most of Clarke County knew her, unexpectedly passed away Tuesday, April 28 while in… READ MORE

Bryant signs bullying legislation
Cooking show in hot water
Highway safety needs attention
Trooper School and Trooper Support
Dish to black out local channel

Weddings and Engagements

Johnson and Reid to Wed

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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

In women’s hoops, we suddenly have a real Mississippi rivalry
His name is Carson, he lives in Raymond, and he will officiate the national championship
Enterpise Bulldogs Dominate Puckett
Panthers Lose Final Game of the Season
QJH Panthers’ Successful Season

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God’s Turn

The recent national election confirmed the Bible verse John 3:19, “Men loved darkness rather than… READ MORE

Beloved Magnolia on the Flag
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Are We Dumbing Down?
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