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Inmates building hope through new church at Parchman
27 Jan 2021

Inmates building hope through new church at Parchman

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

The first new building in years is going up at Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman in Sunflower County. Groundbreaking ceremonies were held today at Mississippi’s oldest prison but not for a new cellblock.  For the first time in the prison’s … Continued

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26 Jan 2021

Governor Reeves delivers 2021 ‘State of the State’ address

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

After an eventful first year in office, Governor Tate Reeves delivered his State of the State address on the steps of the capitol this afternoon as he looks ahead to 2021. The governor covered a myriad of topics with the … Continued

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26 Jan 2021

Governor’s proclamation signifies launch of ‘School Choice Week’

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

Governor Tate Reeves speaks during a ceremony launching ‘School Choice Week’ in 2019. Photo by News Mississippi. While this year’s ‘School Choice Week’ in Mississippi won’t feature the typical fanfare of year’s past due to COVID-19, Governor Tate Reeves issued … Continued

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COVID-19-related hospitalizations drop below 1,000 in latest MSDH data
26 Jan 2021

COVID-19-related hospitalizations drop below 1,000 in latest MSDH data

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

The Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting 1,452 new cases of COVID-19. Today’s report brings the state’s total up to 266,598. With the confirmation of 75 additional deaths, 5,852 Mississippians have now passed away from the virus. *MSDH Note: … Continued

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Wicker says Trump impeachment trial is sure to inflame partisan tensions
26 Jan 2021

Wicker says Trump impeachment trial is sure to inflame partisan tensions

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

Even though he is no longer in office, former President Donald Trump still faces an impeachment trial in the Senate. Trump is being accused of inciting insurrection after Capitol Hill was stormed on January 6th while Congress was debating the … Continued

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New bill aims to bring mobile sports betting to Mississippi
25 Jan 2021

New bill aims to bring mobile sports betting to Mississippi

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

Sports betting launched in Mississippi back in 2018, but a bill introduced at the capitol would bring mobile sports betting to the Magnolia State. Currently, those wishing to place a wager on any sporting event must be on casino property. … Continued

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Southern Miss center gives up football in pursuit of military career
25 Jan 2021

Southern Miss center gives up football in pursuit of military career

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

Photo courtesy of USM Athletics A Southern Miss football player will end his college career a year early but not for the usual reason of entering the NFL Draft.  After three seasons in Hattiesburg, junior offensive lineman Trace Clopton announced … Continued

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MSDH confirms 927 new COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths
25 Jan 2021

MSDH confirms 927 new COVID-19 cases, 5 deaths

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

For the first time in a month, the Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting under 1,000 new cases of COVID-19.  Today’s report of 927 new cases—the lowest total since December 26th—brings the state’s total up to 265,146. Today’s caseload … Continued

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MSDH, libraries partner to offer free radon home test kits
24 Jan 2021

MSDH, libraries partner to offer free radon home test kits

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

The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) Radon Program and the Mississippi Public Library System are partnering to give you the tools to fight a leading cause of lung cancer.  Beginning Monday, radon home test kits will be offered at … Continued

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Mississippi State adds former 5-star CB Jalen Green as a transfer
23 Jan 2021

Mississippi State adds former 5-star CB Jalen Green as a transfer

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

Photo courtesy of MSU Athletics Story by SportsTalk Mississippi’s Brian Hadad Mississippi State had put a high priority on finding a defensive back via the transfer portal, and on Saturday, the Bulldogs got their man. Jalen Green, formerly of the … Continued

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