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Highway 28 Closed Due to Flooding

By MARLAN JONES MARLAN JONES
Thu,02/20/20-3:03PM, 3,791 Reads

According to MDOT preparations are being made to shut down Highway 28 East of Georgetown. Message boards detailing road closures will appear on Highway 28 and Highway 43 before the bridge over the Strong River in Pinola.
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SOS: Municipal Primary Election Day Reminders

By PRESS RELEASE - MISSISSIPPI SECRETARY OF STATE PRESS RELEASE - MISSISSIPPI SECRETARY OF STATE
Tue,04/06/21-9:11AM, 3,791 Reads 68,792 Statewide
Below is a press release from the Mississippi Secretary of State:
Municipal Primary Elections will take place today, Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Polls will open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. Any voter in line at 7 p.m. is entitled to cast a ballot.
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Pro-alcohol vote stirs questions for sellers

By PAT BROWN PAT BROWN
Tue,11/12/19-3:23PM, 3,789 Reads
The majority of Simpson County voters in the Nov. 5 election marked their ballots in favor of changing liquor laws and making Simpson County “wet.” So what is the next step?
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Man Sought In Shooting

Tue,06/23/20-4:00PM, 3,788 Reads
Monday evening at approximately 4:19pm, Simpson County E911 received a call from Patrick Hubbard that his son, 18-year-old Patrick Hubbard Jr. had been shot and was discovered lying outside his vehicle on the North side of Old Tower Road.
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Christmas magic on the Coast: Holiday wonder at Beau Rivage

By MEREDITH BIESINGER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE MEREDITH BIESINGER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Tue,12/16/25-9:38AM, 3,786 Reads 11,071 Statewide
Here’s to twinkling lights, full hearts, Gulf breezes that somehow feel like Christmas, and the kind of Mississippi memories we carry for a lifetime.
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Mississippi congressional delegation pushes back on new E.U. forestry regulations

By KATHERINE LIN - MISSISSIPPI TODAY KATHERINE LIN - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Wed,12/10/25-1:48PM, 3,783 Reads 10,568 Statewide
In a rare show of bipartisan cooperation, Mississippi’s congressional delegation has sent a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer with concerns that new regulations implemented by the European Union will harm the state’s forestry industry.
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Packed Mississippi college baseball stadiums do not appear to impact stats on COVID spread

By FRANK CORDER - Y'ALL POLITICS FRANK CORDER - Y'ALL POLITICS
Mon,05/10/21-2:43PM, 3,782 Reads 67,553 Statewide
Since lifting capacity restrictions on outdoor events, Mississippi’s COVID numbers have gone down and stayed down.
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Patsy Kathleen Lucky

Tue,09/29/20-3:04PM, 3,780 Reads
Patsy Kathleen Lucky, 72, of Magee passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2020, in Pearl, Mississippi. She was born Thursday, April 29, 1948, in Magee.
Visitation was held on Sunday, September 27, 2020, from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at the Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Magee.
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Schools recognize student academic achievement

Tue,02/06/18-12:53PM, 3,778 Reads
Magee High School and Mendenhall High School decided it was time to give a little recognition to some of their students.
In Magee they started a the 22 Club for students who score above 21 on the ACT, which is where the scholarship monies start for students who are interested in going to college.
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Update link will be on District website Simpson.k12.ms.us at 5:45 School District seeks community input for Superintendent

Tue,03/09/21-9:07AM, 3,778 Reads
The community will be able to provide input on what they would like to see in the new superintendent position. The board has opened a webinar that will give residents the chance to voice their opinions as to what they would like to see skill wise in a new superintendent. Greg Paes will be retiring at the end of June.
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Since lifting capacity restrictions on outdoor events, Mississippi’s COVID numbers have gone down and stayed down.

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