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SBE suspends three statewide assessment and accountability polices
21 Jan 2021

SBE suspends three statewide assessment and accountability polices

by mindy_patton@icloud.com | posted in: Mississippi News | 0

Following a recommendation by State Superintendent Dr. Carey Wright, the State Board of Education has voted to suspend three statewide policies regarding end-of-year assessments and accountability for the current academic year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.   According to … Continued

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Mississippi Senate unanimously passes bill to raise teacher pay
21 Jan 2021

Mississippi Senate unanimously passes bill to raise teacher pay

by mindy_patton@icloud.com | posted in: Mississippi News | 0

The Mississippi Senate has unanimously passed the teacher pay raise bill.  With no dissenting votes, the bill aiming to raise the starting salary for Mississippi teachers from $35,890 to $37,000 and provide a $1,000 raise to current teachers will now … Continued

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MSDH confirms 2,290 new COVID-19 cases, 30 deaths
21 Jan 2021

MSDH confirms 2,290 new COVID-19 cases, 30 deaths

by mindy_patton@icloud.com | posted in: Mississippi News | 0

The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 2,290 new cases of COVID-19.  Today’s report—the first day over 2,000 since Saturday—brings the state’s total number of cases up to 259,117. With the confirmation of *30 additional deaths, 5,668 Mississippians have … Continued

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Trump pardons four Mississippians
21 Jan 2021

Trump pardons four Mississippians

by mindy_patton@icloud.com | posted in: Mississippi News | 0

Before leaving office, former President Donald Trump granted pardons or commuted the sentences of 143 people, four of which are from Mississippi. An earlier statement from the White House, which has since been removed, listed the three men as: Joey … Continued

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Ole Miss details stadium seating, protocols for 2021 baseball season
20 Jan 2021

Ole Miss details stadium seating, protocols for 2021 baseball season

by mindy_patton@icloud.com | posted in: Mississippi News | 0

Wednesday, Ole Miss and Mississippi State announced their 2021 baseball schedules, and now, Ole Miss followed up with their plan for attendance as we continue to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic.  In accordance with the governor’s current executive order, Swayze Field … Continued

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Joe Biden officially sworn in as 46th President, Mississippi delegation reacts
20 Jan 2021

Joe Biden officially sworn in as 46th President, Mississippi delegation reacts

by mindy_patton@icloud.com | posted in: Mississippi News | 0

Photo courtesy of President Joe Biden/Facebook This morning, the transition of power occurred in Washington D.C. as Joe Biden has officially been sworn in as the 46th President in the history of the United States of America.  During his inaugural … Continued

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MSDH confirms 1,702 new COVID-19 cases, 64 deaths
20 Jan 2021

MSDH confirms 1,702 new COVID-19 cases, 64 deaths

by mindy_patton@icloud.com | posted in: Mississippi News | 0

The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 1,702 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report brings the state’s total up to 256,827. With the confirmation of 64 additional deaths, 5,638 Mississippians have now passed away from the virus. *MSDH Note: … Continued

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20 Jan 2021

JSU’s Deion Sanders credited with supporting Lil Wayne pardon

by mindy_patton@icloud.com | posted in: Mississippi News | 0

On his way out of office, as is customary with all presidents, President Donald Trump granted a large number of pardons, including one to rapper Lil Wayne. Facing a potential sentence of up to 10 years in prison on a … Continued

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Watch Live: Inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden
20 Jan 2021

Watch Live: Inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden

by mindy_patton@icloud.com | posted in: Mississippi News | 0

President-elect Joe Biden is set to be inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States of America in Washington D.C. Watch coverage from C Span below: LIVE –> Presidential #Inauguration – LIVE on C-SPAN https://t.co/xmdV0tqN6S https://t.co/NAqmDxcdEb — CSPAN (@cspan) … Continued

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Million Dollar Winner in Mississippi
20 Jan 2021

Million Dollar Winner in Mississippi

by mindy_patton@icloud.com | posted in: Mississippi News | 0

Check your ticket! While there was no jackpot winner in last night’s Mega Millions drawing, one person who bought a ticket in Mississippi has won $1-million.  The ticket purchased from an undisclosed location matched five of the numbers in Tuesday … Continued

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    Mississippi State has altered its baseball schedule this weekend due...
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