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MDCC Softball Starts Conference Play Saturday

The Mississippi Delta Community College softball program will begin a trek toward postseason play on Saturday when the Troj

Profile 2021: Thomas aims to up the tempo in Moorhead

Success has followed new Mississippi Delta Community College Head Football Coach Cedric Thomas throughout his career – eve

Mission accomplished

Even in the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic, I never thought of the possibility of missing a paper.

NAACP: Rental assistance could soon be available

More rental assistance may be on the horizon for Mississippi renters.

Delta included in new breastfeeding support investment

To help increase breastfeeding support, the Mississippi Public Health Institute is investing a new grant into Gul

MDCC Head Football Coach Cedric Thomas

MDCC Softball Starts Conference Play Saturday
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On Fri, 02/26/2021 - 03:54 PM
The Mississippi Delta Community College softball program will begin a trek toward postseason play on Saturday when the Trojans travel to Meridian Community College for a 1 p.m.
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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 > 544 Reads
On Mon, 03/01/2021 - 03:37 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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Mission accomplished
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On Fri, 02/26/2021 - 08:52 AM
Even in the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic, I never thought of the possibility of missing a paper.
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NAACP: Rental assistance could soon be available
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On Fri, 02/26/2021 - 08:58 AM
More rental assistance may be on the horizon for Mississippi renters.
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Delta included in new breastfeeding support investment
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On Fri, 02/26/2021 - 09:35 AM
To help increase breastfeeding support, the Mississippi Public Health Institute is investing a new grant into Gulf Coast and Delta communities to increase awareness and direct support for breastfeeding programs — two evidence-based interventions shown to help inc
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Watson visits Mitchell warehouse
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On Fri, 02/26/2021 - 09:41 AM
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Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson paid a visit to Mitchell Distributing’s Leland warehouse this week. He was joined by Indianola native and staffer Mary Madeline Timbs (left) and Kendra James (right).

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COVID-19 cases in the county continue to drop
By By RECARDO THOMAS Staff Reporter, READ MORE > 913 Reads
On Fri, 02/26/2021 - 10:16 AM
Sunflower County is seemingly in the midst of some progress with regard to reducing the number of new cases of COVID-19. On Tuesday, Sunflower County Emergency Management Director Denny Evans said the county’s new case rate has dropped dramatically.
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Wicker, Hyde-Smith Ask DOD to Commit to Navy Shipbuilding Requirements
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On Fri, 02/26/2021 - 03:30 PM
Below is a press release from Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith and Roger Wicker:
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Wicker, Hyde-Smith & Guest Announce $5.26 Million for Rural Health, Education Projects
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On Fri, 02/26/2021 - 03:36 PM
Below is a press release from Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith and Roger Wicker:
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Hyde-Smith, Colleagues Introduce ‘Save Democracy Act’ to Restore Confidence in Elections
By Press Release - Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, READ MORE > 369 Reads
On Fri, 02/26/2021 - 03:38 PM
Below is a press release from Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith:
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Wicker Leads Push for Local Infrastructure
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On Fri, 02/26/2021 - 03:40 PM
Below is an opinion column from Senator Roger Wicker:
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‘Food that’s going to stick to your ribs’: The significance of soul food in Yalobusha County
By Brittany Brown - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 6,752 Reads
On Fri, 02/26/2021 - 04:06 PM
Marie Gaston still remembers all the food her parents cooked when she was growing up. The aromas of fried chicken, green beans, cabbage, candied yams and fried potatoes often floated from the kitchen. Gaston said her parents cooked full meals like this nearly every day.
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Mississippi Covid-19 Update : March 01, 2021
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On Mon, 03/01/2021 - 09:22 AM
Listed below is the daily COVID-19 update for the state of Mississippi.

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Auditor’s Office Arrests Municipal Court Clerk in Chickasaw County
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On Mon, 03/01/2021 - 02:57 PM
Below is a press release from the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor:
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Mississippi voter ID law could be struck down by anti-medical marijuana ruling
By Bobby Harrison - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 165 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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Mississippi Covid-19 Update : February 26, 2021
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On Fri, 02/26/2021 - 09:32 AM
Listed below is the daily COVID-19 update for the state of Mississippi.

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Thousands of Jackson residents enter third week without running water
By Will Stribling - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 261 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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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
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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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MDE: State Board Opens Public Comment on ACT WorkKeys, Career Preparation Indicator
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On Fri, 02/26/2021 - 09:46 AM
Below is a press release from the Mississippi Department of Education:
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The Legislature is approaching a critical deadline Tuesday for general bills from the other chamber to pass out of committee.

Legislature closes in on critical deadline with bills that reform the ABC system and state income tax still alive
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On Fri, 02/26/2021 - 11:04 AM
The Mississippi Legislature’s annual session is down to its final month and there are plenty of issues still in play, including reform of the state’s alcohol distribution system, a first step toward the elimination of the state’s income tax and several more that deal with the occupational licensing.
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