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HOSEMANN: Our 2021 Goal: Investing in Mississippi’s Greatest Asset, Our Citizens

By LT. GOVERNOR DELBERT HOSEMANN LT. GOVERNOR DELBERT HOSEMANN
Thu,12/31/20-4:48PM, 13,024 Reads 133,170 Statewide
by Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann
Last year, the Legislature provided computers to every Mississippi student, increased connectivity to unserved areas, provided additional ICU bed capacity, and contributed to the cost of personal protective equipment for healthcare workers, cities and counties, and much more.
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Simpson County School District Names Dr. Paul Lawrence as New Superintendent of Education

By MARLAN JONES MARLAN JONES
Tue,06/27/23-2:24PM, 13,016 Reads
After a thorough interviewing process, the Simpson County School District announced Dr. Paul Lawrence as the new Superintendent of Education. Dr. Lawrence is a native of Terry MS, and has served as principal of Magee Elementary School for the past 8 years. Within two years of taking over Magee Elementary Dr.
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Smith and Sanford to wed

Tue,04/03/18-2:00PM, 13,012 Reads
Mr. and Mrs. Greg Smith of Saltillo announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Clancy Lane Smith, to Noah Lee Sanford of Collins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ike Sanford, Jr., of Seminary.
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Fri,10/02/20-9:46AM, 12,958 Reads 41,262 Statewide

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Tunica housing director allegedly stole $765K while turning away needy homeowners

By ANNA WOLFE - MISSISSIPPI TODAY ANNA WOLFE - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,02/25/21-4:55PM, 12,864 Reads 120,157 Statewide
Mardis Jones, a government contractor, had just secured a sweet deal with the Tunica County Board of Supervisors to run the county’s one-of-a-kind housing rehabilitation program when he got the call from Linda Fay Engle-Harris in late 2014.
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Senator Nicole Akins Boyd was awarded the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) Guardian Award for her efforts to assist small businesses in surviving the financial devastation

Tue,12/08/20-4:54PM, 12,794 Reads 128,785 Statewide
Senator Nicole Akins Boyd today was awarded the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) Guardian Award for her efforts to assist small businesses in surviving the financial devastation suffered due to lost revenue brought on by COVID-19, which has devastated commerce globally.
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Sheriff's Department Investigates Homicide

Wed,07/22/20-9:03PM, 12,763 Reads
Late Wednesday morning at approximately11:40 a.m. Simpson County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle and what was believed to be blood in the parking area of a cemetery near St. John Road in Braxton.
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Justice Court and Municipal Judge Eugene Knight Resigns

By MARLAN JONES MARLAN JONES
Mon,06/25/18-4:15PM, 12,662 Reads
Municipal Judge of Magee Eugene Knight turned in his resignation letter on June 21. Mayor Dale Berry confirmed that Knight’s resignation will become effective June 30. Knight has served as Magee’s municipal judge since May of 2003.Berry said, “There are no improprieties in the City of Magee concerning Judge Knight.
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Exceedingly rare breakout COVID-19 cases reported in Mississippi LTCs

By WILL STRIBLING - MISSISSIPPI TODAY WILL STRIBLING - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,05/27/21-4:53PM, 12,660 Reads 133,728 Statewide
Ten fully vaccinated nursing home residents in Mississippi have been infected with the South African B.1.351 variant strain of COVID-19, the Mississippi State Department of Health reported on Thursday.
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State Troopers Find Kidnapping Victims And Wanted Suspect After Conducting Traffic Stop

Tue,07/07/20-4:09PM, 12,598 Reads
Jackson, MS – Mississippi Highway Patrol State Troopers have located two kidnapping victims and arrested the kidnapping suspect following a traffic stop on US72 near Corinth. On Saturday, July 4, at approximately 2:42 p.m., a state trooper received information of a vehicle traveling westbound on US72 being driven by a possible wanted suspect.
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