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Coffee and Creams Bakery holds ribbon cutting

Coffee and Creams Bakery held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesda

Willing Hearts and Hands shows compassion for the community

“Volunteers are the only human beings on the face of the earth wh

Judge Smith looks back on the last year after the shooting

The news of the arrest of an alleged shooter came as a relief to

Leaving a Clump is a Start

My first strong memory of our childhood lawn was vowing to “not have any grass to mow when I grow up.” And I don’t.

Tribune Person of the Week: Joey Traywick 04-01-2021

Lights! Camera! Action!

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

    By Kate Royals - Mississippi Today, 6,107 Reads

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

    By Sara DiNatale - Mississippi Today, 275 Reads

    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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  • GOP Insurance Chief Mike Chaney discusses benefits of expanding Medicaid

    By Geoff Pender - Mississippi Today, 325 Reads

    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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  • SALTER: From Thalia to Yazoo: Texas was McMurtry’s connection to Mississippi’s Morris

    By Sid Salter - Mississippi State University, 435 Reads

    Below is an opinion column by Sid Salter:

    The passing of iconic Texas novelist, screenwriter and antiquarian bookseller Larry McMurtry at age 84 on March 25 will mean different things to different fans of his prolific writing life.

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  • Mississippi Covid-19 Update : March 31, 2021

    By Press Release - MSDH, 2,021 Reads

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

     

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  • Altman named acting director of MDOT

    By Press Release - MDOT, 375 Reads

    Below is a press release from the Mississippi Department of Transportation:

    The Mississippi Transportation Commission (MTC) named Jeffrey C. Altman, P.E., acting executive director of the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT).

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  • Secretary of State shares Municipal Primary Election Reminders

    By Press Release - Mississippi Secretary of State, 366 Reads

    Below is a press release from the Mississippi Secretary of State:

    Municipal Primary Elections will take place one week from today, on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Polls will open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. Any voter in line at 7 p.m. is entitled to cast a ballot.

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  • ‘Denying humanity’: Advocates discuss law that bans trans athletes from female sports teams

    By Molly Minta - Mississippi Today, 290 Reads

    In mid-March, Mississippi lawmakers passed a law banning transgender girls and women at public schools and colleges from playing on sports teams that align with their gender identity. It was necessary, Gov.

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  • Legislature passes home delivery of alcohol. Liquor privatization dead

    By Geoff Pender - Mississippi Today, 322 Reads

    Lawmakers have passed a measure that would allow home delivery of beer, wine and liquor, similar to grocery deliveries that have become popular, particularly amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

    But a push to privatize Mississippi’s liquor warehousing and distribution died this session.

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Smilow Prep Charter School must meet certain conditions in order to continue serving 5th through 8th graders in Jackson. Credit: Eric J. Shelton, Mississippi Today/ Report for America

Mississippi charter school leader calls renewal process unfair, an ‘injustice’

By Kate Royals - Mississippi Today, 13 Reads
Tue, 04/20/2021 - 11:57 AM

Operators of a Jackson charter school say the board overseeing charter schools in the state did not take into account the most recent data and denied them due process when considering the school’s contract renewal. 

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Mississippi charter school leader calls renewal process unfair, an ‘injustice’

Operators of a Jackson charter school say the board overseeing charter schools in the state did not… READ MORE

Is the Mississippi ballot initiative working as intended?
Though access remains low, Mississippi pre-K earns high quality marks
Governor Reeves Appoints 20th Circuit Court District Judge
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Praise $107 Million Award to Ingalls for Next Amphibious Warship
GIPSON: Standing with Victims

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Watkins announces candidacy for mayor of City of Quitman

My name is Steve Watkins, and I would like to introduce myself as an Independent Candidate for the… READ MORE

SALTER: Farmers watching California pro-union law before Supreme Court’s new majority
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services: Mississippi Health Centers to Receive $77,462,250
Mississippi increases monthly welfare check for first time since 1999
February 2021 Indictments Handed Down
Tribune Person of the Week: Tammy Alford 03-18-21

Watkins announces candidacy for mayor of City of Quitman

My name is Steve Watkins, and I would like to introduce myself as an Independent Candidate for the… READ MORE

SALTER: Farmers watching California pro-union law before Supreme Court’s new majority
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services: Mississippi Health Centers to Receive $77,462,250
Mississippi increases monthly welfare check for first time since 1999
February 2021 Indictments Handed Down
Tribune Person of the Week: Tammy Alford 03-18-21

Mississippi is getting $1 billion in stimulus funds for education. Here’s how it can be spent.

Schools in Mississippi are about to see a large influx of federal dollars from a second federal… READ MORE

BREAKING NEWS: 911 Communications Compromised
Moore, Dixon Announce Engagement
Arrest Record for September 2020
Law enforcement makes drug arrests
Reeves outlines vision for eliminating state income tax and increasing teacher pay in State of the State speech

Whynot Motorsports Park joins list of tracks for Late Model

Whynot Motorsports Park in Meridian, Mississippi is the latest speedway to add the NeSmith… READ MORE

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Obituaries

Charles Wilton Pittman

Charles Wilton Pittman, 67, of the Orange Community passed away on March 19, 2021, at his residence… READ MORE

Jerry Steven Holloman
Benny J. Pope
Roger L. McHenry
Dianne Shirley
William Edward Lee

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Judges in box on medical marijuana

If Mississippi did not elect its Supreme Court judges, you could more confidently predict what they… READ MORE

GIPSON: Worker Shortages Threaten Commerce, Supply and Distribution Chains
SALTER: Amazon in Alabama: Organized labor’s racial narrative soundly rejected yet again
Easter 2021 – America is ready for a Resurrection
Losing a community icon
Bryant signs bullying legislation

Sports

Brian Dozier will be at home on Opening Day and loves it

Major League Baseball’s opening day is set for Thursday. All 30 big league teams will play, but for… READ MORE

Brian Dozier will be at home on Opening Day and loves it
In a season of baseball excellence, we should recall the ‘Willie Ball’
Does college hoops get any better? How could it? Ben Howland, Kermit Davis agree.
As we move to the Final Four, let’s look at obvious NCAA selection bias
Brian Dozier will be at home on Opening Day and loves it

Columnists

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
ADHD and ADHD Coaching 
Notes from the Mayor 10-22-20
Are We Dumbing Down?
CONSERVATION CORNER: White-tailed Deer

Editorials

Wicker Fights to Prevent Federal Takeover of Elections

 

Covid-19’s mysteries
Editorial: Jobs incentive reform
Letter to the Editor: Protecting our county
Pay Attention to Your Municipality, County Government 
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