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Bill increasing death benefits for fallen first responders goes to governor’s desk
A bill that will increase death benefits for first responders who die in the line of duty is headed to the desk of Gov. Tate Reeves. Senate Bill 2487, if signed by the Republican governor, will up death benefits for first responders fallen in action from $100,000 to $250,000 while...
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Governor Reeves Proclaims Hurricane Preparedness Week May 5 – May 11, 2024
PEARL, Miss. (MEMA) – Governor Reeves declared May 5 – May 11, 2024, Hurricane Preparedness Week for the State of Mississippi. The Mississippi Emergency...
On this day in 1850
May 3, 1850
Shadrach Minkins, right, worked at the Cornhill Coffee House and Tavern, believed to have been located in the highlighted area.
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Government
Many states used surpluses to give taxpayers a rebate. Not Mississippi.
Multiple states, ranging from true blue California to deep red South Carolina, are using their sizable growth in revenue collections to return money directly...
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‘Top Chef’ finalist Nick Wallace shares the bounty
Mississippi celebrity chef Nick Wallace has become a literal household name thanks to his appearances on Food Network cooking shows “Chopped” and “Fire Masters,”...
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In need of immediate care, liver transplant candidate drops Blue Cross for Marketplace insurance
Frank Dungan of Madison needs a liver transplant, but the focus of his past few months has not been his health. His focus has...
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SBA: Assistance Available to Some MS Residents Following March 30, 2022 Severe Weather Event
Disaster Field Operations Center EastRelease Date: July 8, 2022 Contact: Michael Lampton (404) [email protected] Number: 22-316, MS 17503/17504SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Mississippi Businesses...
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Arizona adopts massive school choice expansion
Arizona just passed sweeping legislation to empower parents and fund students. The new legislation is the most expansive school choice program in the country.
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Boil and conserve: Treatment issues and hot weather put strain on Jackson water
A combination of an ammonia leak and improper water treatment has forced all of Jackson’s water customers to boil their water for nearly two...