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Anthony, Rosebud Update on Legislative Session

This was the ninth week of the 2021 Legislative Session.  The deadline for House committees to report general bills origina

Chavez introduced to Lions

Jerry Chavez, Delta Strong Development Director, recently spoke to the Indianola Lions Club about his plans to continue the Delta Strong efforts of promoting the Mississippi Delta and "thinking out

Rotary back in action

The Indianola Rotary Club met for the first time since December this week.

Step Outside: Spring is right around the corner

The past couple of weeks has not seemed like the pre spring weather that we had hoped.
Following the historic artic blast we have seen a few warm days and glimpses of sunlight.

MEC's Virtual Legislative Scrambler - Speaker Philip Gunn

MEC recently hosted their rescheduled Legislative Scrambler featuring Speaker Philip Gunn this morning at 8:00 a.m. live from the Mississippi State Capitol.

  • Minnie Geneva Weeks

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    On Wed, 03/03/2021 - 01:38 PM

    Minnie Geneva Weeks of Frierson, La. went to be with God on Monday, Feb. 22, 2021 at the age of 95.

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  • Gloria Courtney Wimbley

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    On Wed, 03/03/2021 - 01:37 PM

    A memorial service for Gloria Courtney Wimbley of Vicksburg, formerly of Indianola, will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Byas Funeral Home.

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  • Bills that would've given teachers a pay hike and altered the way some of the state's parks are operated died on deadline Tuesday in the Mississippi Legislature.

    Bills that would alter management of state parks and give teachers a pay hike die on deadline in the Legislature

    By Steve Wilson, READ MORE > 328 Reads
    On Wed, 03/03/2021 - 11:14 AM

    The Mississippi Legislature’s annual session is down to its final month and bills that would’ve changed the operation of some of the state parks, given teachers a pay increase, expanding the scope of practice for nurse practitioners and created a new board to govern the state’s Medicaid program all died on Tuesday’s deadline.

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  • Bills that would've given teachers a pay hike and altered the way some of the state's parks are operated died on deadline Tuesday in the Mississippi Legislature.

    Bills that would alter management of state parks and give teachers a pay hike die on deadline in the Legislature

    By Steve Wilson, READ MORE > 196 Reads
    On Wed, 03/03/2021 - 10:58 AM

    The Mississippi Legislature’s annual session is down to its final month and bills that would’ve changed the operation of some of the state parks, given teachers a pay increase, expanding the scope of practice for nurse practitioners and created a new board to govern the state’s Medicaid program all died on Tuesday’s deadline.

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  • Mississippi will receive shipments of newly approved COVID-19 vaccine this week

    By Will Stribling - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 215 Reads
    On Wed, 03/03/2021 - 10:01 AM

    Mississippi will receive 24,000 doses of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine this week, days after the federal government authorized use of the third vaccine.

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  • SALTER:China trade standoff resolution is critical for Mississippi farmers seeking vital markets

    By Sid Salter - Mississippi State University, READ MORE > 178 Reads
    On Wed, 03/03/2021 - 09:58 AM

    Below is an opinion column by Sid Salter:

    For Mississippi farmers, the transition between the administrations of former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden could not be more impactful on any topic more so than in agricultural trade with China.

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  • Ethics report: ‘Substantial’ evidence of Rep. Palazzo wrongdoing

    By Geoff Pender - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 176 Reads
    On Wed, 03/03/2021 - 09:52 AM

    A congressional ethics report made public this week claims that U.S. Rep.

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  • Gov. Tate Reeves ditches mask mandates, COVID-related business restrictions

    By Will Stribling - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 176 Reads
    On Wed, 03/03/2021 - 09:48 AM

    Gov. Tate Reeves announced on Tuesday that he’s lifting all state-imposed mask mandates across Mississippi and removing COVID-19 related restrictions on business operations. 

    “The governor’s office is getting out of the business of telling people what they can and cannot do,” Reeves said at a press conference.

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  • House guts Senate medical marijuana bill, inserts Initiative 65 language

    By Geoff Pender - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 152 Reads
    On Wed, 03/03/2021 - 09:42 AM

    Editor’s note: Based on House leaders’ comments, we reported in an earlier version of this story that the House had killed SB 2765, the legislative medical marijuana alternative proposal.

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  • Mississippi teacher pay raise gets caught up in standoff over controversial tax proposal

    By Bobby Harrison - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 139 Reads
    On Wed, 03/03/2021 - 09:38 AM

    The state Senate, late on a key deadline day, passed a bill through committee that would give Mississippi public school teachers pay raises, ensuring that the proposed raises remain alive in the legislative process and aren’t linked to a sweeping House tax bill.

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  • Hosemann cites problems with House tax bill, but won’t rule out action on it this session

    By Bobby Harrison - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 148 Reads
    On Wed, 03/03/2021 - 09:28 AM

    Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann did not rule out passing a version of the massive tax restructuring bill approved last week by the Mississippi House even though he cited what he said were multiple problems with the legislation.

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  • Mississippi Covid-19 Update : March 03, 2021

    By Press Release - MSDH, READ MORE > 204 Reads
    On Wed, 03/03/2021 - 09:10 AM

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

     

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  • Mississippi PSC issues $280,000 no-call fine against telemarketer

    By Press Release - PSC Commissioner Brent Bailey, READ MORE > 186 Reads
    On Wed, 03/03/2021 - 08:58 AM

    Below is a press release from the Mississippi Public Service Commission:

    The Mississippi Public Service Commission imposed civil penalties of $280,000 against Arrowbridge Holdings, LLC for 32 violations of the state’s No-Call law, Commissioner Brent Bailey recently announced.

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  • Is Gunn on a political island with tax overhaul plan?

    By Geoff Pender - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 144 Reads
    On Wed, 03/03/2021 - 08:42 AM

    The conservative Tax Foundation has been House Speaker Philip Gunn’s spirit animal in his ongoing push to eliminate the state’s income tax and shift to “consumer taxes” such as a higher state sales tax.

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  • Gov. Tate Reeves

    GOVERNOR TATE REEVES RELEASES NEW EXECUTIVE ORDER

    READ MORE > 2,772 Reads
    On Tue, 03/02/2021 - 03:53 PM

    Today, Governor Tate Reeves signed Executive Order 1549. This order will go into effect at 5:00 PM on March 3rd and stay in effect until March 31st.  

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  • Willie Betts

    Profile 2021: The keys to success: Willie Betts reflects on decades of service as a locksmith in Indianola

    By Mark H. Stowers, READ MORE > 1,789 Reads
    On Tue, 03/02/2021 - 01:22 PM

    There was a demand for it, so Willie Betts added some locksmith services to his hardware store back in the 1970s.

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  • State Sen. Angela Hill, R-Picayune

    Updated: Bill that would prevent those born as males from competing in women's sports is headed to House floor for vote

    By Steve Wilson , READ MORE > 3,118 Reads
    On Mon, 03/01/2021 - 04:12 PM

    A bill that would protect biological female student athletes from having to compete against those born as males passed a crucial hurdle in the Mississippi Legislature.

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  • MDCC Head Football Coach Cedric Thomas

    Profile 2021: Thomas aims to up the tempo in Moorhead

    By Mark H. Stowers, READ MORE > 1,499 Reads
    On Mon, 03/01/2021 - 03:40 PM

    Success has followed new Mississippi Delta Community College Head Football Coach Cedric Thomas throughout his career – even amongst chaos at times.

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  • Thousands of Jackson residents enter third week without running water

    By Will Stribling - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 459 Reads
    On Mon, 03/01/2021 - 03:21 PM

    Thousands of residents in Jackson are still without water service two weeks after a historic winter storm slammed the state, freezing and bursting many water pipes in the capital city.

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  • Mississippi voter ID law could be struck down by anti-medical marijuana ruling

    By Bobby Harrison - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 289 Reads
    On Mon, 03/01/2021 - 03:16 PM

    Mississippi’s voter identification requirement could be at risk if the state Supreme Court strikes down the medical marijuana initiative approved by voters in November.

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Anthony, Rosebud Update on Legislative Session

By By Representatives Otis Anthony and Tracey Rosebud , READ MORE > 998 Reads
On Sat, 03/06/2021 - 10:26 AM

This was the ninth week of the 2021 Legislative Session.  The deadline for House committees to report general bills originating from the Senate occurred Tuesday at 8 p.m.  Any Senate bills that did not make it out of committees died.  The House began working on these Senat

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