NEMCC Adult Education student earns high school equivalency diploma
Davis Lauderdale earned a high school equivalency diploma, Northeast Mississippi Community College’s Adult Education program in Booneville said.
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Mississippi State routs Southern Miss 12-0 to avenge earlier loss
The No. 6 Bulldogs defeated Southern Miss in a seven-inning game, scoring early and often to secure a decisive victory. The win marks a key revenge for Mississippi State after an earlier loss to the Golden Eagles.
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Robbie Faulk to leave Thunder & Lightning, announces on The Rumblings
Robbie Faulk announced Wednesday on The Rumblings that he will leave Thunder & Lightning at the end of the week. The episode kept its usual humor but took a different tone after the announcement.
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Most U.S. workers see now as a bad time to find a job, Gallup poll finds
A Gallup survey shows only 28% of Americans believe it is a good time to find a quality job, marking a sharp decline from previous years amid a sluggish hiring market.
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Mississippi lawmakers pass bill requiring citizenship verification for voters
The Mississippi Senate sent the SHIELD Act to Governor Tate Reeves, aiming to verify voters’ U.S. citizenship through federal databases. Democrats oppose the measure, calling it a poll tax.
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Lawmakers advance bill to sell old ABC warehouse in Madison
A bill to put the state-owned 211,000-square-foot Alcohol Beverage Control warehouse in Madison up for sale is headed to a legislative conference committee and could proceed after the governor signs off, lawmakers and local officials said.
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Lawmakers weigh override of Reeves’ veto on winter-storm aid bill
Mississippi Today reported lawmakers are considering overriding Gov. Tate Reeves’ veto of a bill to provide low-interest loans to communities hit by a winter ice storm.
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SPLC Sues Mississippi Agencies Over Jail Death Records
The Southern Poverty Law Center filed a lawsuit against Hinds County and Mississippi public safety officials, alleging violations of the Public Records Act related to jail death data.
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Jackson to seek developers for struggling city zoo
Mayor John Horhn said the city will solicit bids to develop the property that houses the long-troubled Jackson Zoo, citing tax credits and other incentives to attract specialty developers.
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MDOT to hold virtual public meeting on statewide transit plan March 26
The Mississippi Department of Transportation will present updates on its Statewide Transit Plan and Intercity Bus Study at a virtual meeting Thursday, MDOT said.
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