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Mississippi Tourism Association Governor's Conference Honors State’s Tourism Industry

Fri,12/04/20-9:39AM, 2,827 Reads 95,645 Statewide
Biloxi, Miss. - The Mississippi Tourism Association (MTA) recognized the impact and accomplishments of the state’s tourism industry at the Governor’s Conference on Tourism held at the IP Casino Resort and Spa in Biloxi, Miss. on Nov. 30 - Dec. 2, 2020.
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Brewer recognized as finalist for Counselor of the Year

Tue,02/06/18-1:06PM, 2,824 Reads
Crystal Brewer, school counselor at Simpson Central School in Pinola, has been named a 2018 School Counselor of the Year finalist by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA).
Brewer, a graduate of William Carey University, has been a school counselor for 16 years and has been at Simpson Central School since 2001.
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SIMPSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT Superintendent Search News Release

Wed,04/07/21-2:30PM, 2,821 Reads
The Simpson County School District Board contracted with the Mississippi School Boards Association (MSBA) to assist in the search for the new superintendent of the Simpson County School District.
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As community demands ‘Black lives do matter,’ a reporter views clash between Clarksdale and its school board

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Legislature could consider legislation to add mobile sports wagering

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Fri,12/04/20-2:48PM, 2,817 Reads 86,535 Statewide
Mississippians could soon legally place bets on sports event from the comfort of their couches as soon as next year if a bill is passed by the Legislature.
Lawmakers could be looking to add mobile sports wagering throughout the state after the Senate Gaming Commission held a hearing on Wednesday to discuss the topic.
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Hugh Jack Stubbs

Tue,03/20/18-8:39AM, 2,816 Reads
Hugh Jack Stubbs, 76, of Magee, Mississippi, died Sunday at Magee General Hospital in Magee. He was born Sunday, November 30, 1941.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 from 1:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the Colonial Chapel Funeral Home of Magee.
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Mississippi Legislature could delay its 2021 session

Fri,12/04/20-2:51PM, 2,815 Reads 82,218 Statewide
The Legislature is set to return to the Capitol on January 5th to begin its 2021 session. However, multiple sources in the Mississippi Senate have confirmed that discussions are being held between members on the possible delay of the start of the session due to ongoing concerns over COVID-19.
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City does not respond to senior citizen’s needs at community center

Tue,12/10/19-1:35PM, 2,811 Reads
Dear Editor,
I’m writing because The Nutrition Site in Magee has not had any heat since November 21st. The maintenance man was called but he could not fix it. He told us someone was called to fix it, but he was in Memphis. The heater is still not working.
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Arnold Roth holds a photo of his 15-year-old daughter Malki, who was killed in an August 2001 Palestinian suicide bombing at a Jerusalem pizzeria, at his house in Jerusalem, on Sept. 28, 2004. The family of an Israel-American girl killed in a 2001 Palestinian suicide bombing in Jerusalem is seeking a meeting with President Joe Biden in hopes of forcing Jordan to extradite Tamimi, who was convicted in the deadly attack. The parents of Malki Roth sent a letter to the White House on Sunday, July 10, 2022 asking to meet with Biden when he comes to Jerusalem this week. They want the president to put pressure on Jordan, a close American ally, to send Tamimi to the U.S. for trial. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

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Parents of slain Israeli-American girl seek Biden meeting

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Sun,07/10/22-2:24PM, 2,811 Reads
JERUSALEM (AP) — The family of an Israel-American girl killed in a 2001 Palestinian suicide bombing in Jerusalem is seeking a meeting with President Joe Biden in hopes of forcing Jordan to extradite a woman convicted in the deadly attack.
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Women in Business - Pam Savell

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Wed,10/29/25-4:00PM, 2,809 Reads
In January 2016, at the age of 62, Pam Savell began a third career. She says this with pride as she discussed her administrative assistant position with the Simpson County Sheriff’s Department.
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