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State’s retirement system gets low rankings

By Steve Wilson , READ MORE > 13,814 Reads
On Sat, 07/24/2021 - 8:48 AM
A recently released report by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) ranked Mississippi's defined benefit pension system last or near last when it came to issues with its unfunded liabilities.
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Scott Petroleum Corp., a three-state fuel distributor headquartered in Leflore County, has been sold to an Arkansas company. The purchase ends 86 years of the Scott family’s ownership. (By Tim Kalich)

Scott Petroleum sold to Arkansas company

By Tim Kalich , READ MORE > 13,387 Reads
On Thu, 07/22/2021 - 6:30 PM
GREENWOOD, Miss. -- A longtime Leflore County fuel distributor has been sold.
Scott Petroleum Corp. announced Thursday that it has been purchased by C&S Fuels LLC of Newport, Arkansas.
The sale was completed July 15 for an undisclosed price.
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Editorial: Hard truths about Amtrak

READ MORE > 11,792 Reads
On Sat, 07/24/2021 - 9:36 AM
Maybe it’s time for all Americans — even those who cringe at the trillion-dollar budget deficits of recent years — to admit that there really is no political or popular will to do anything substantial about our runaway spending.
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Opinion: Wise and Dzielak discuss Delta variant

By Robert Wise and David Dzielak , READ MORE > 11,270 Reads
On Sat, 07/24/2021 - 9:24 AM
Robert Wise: David, we got our most hits on the article about the Delta variant. People are concerned. What’s your update?
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Legislators hold meetings to review marijuana options

By Steve Wilson , READ MORE > 11,070 Reads
On Sat, 07/24/2021 - 9:48 AM
Lawmakers met for the second time as they evaluate the possibility of medical and even a recreational marijuana program in Mississippi.
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MDOC pressures prisoners to renounce gangs as parole eligibility is expanded

By Brittany Brown - Mississippi Today , READ MORE > 9,859 Reads
On Fri, 07/23/2021 - 5:12 PM
The Mississippi Department of Corrections is asking people in prison to renounce gang membership as a part of the department’s Security Threat Group Management Unit.
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Editorial: Delta variant - Heed the warning

READ MORE > 9,032 Reads
On Sat, 07/24/2021 - 9:12 AM
We have been warned. Health officials in Mississippi, around the country and even around the world are telling residents in the state the delta variant of COVID-19 is here. It’s more contagious than any strain of the coronavirus this country has experienced to date.
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A photo of the 2019 south Delta flooding, courtesy of the Forgotten Backwater Flood Project.

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Thompson Talks Yazoo Pumps Project

READ MORE > 8,830 Reads
On Fri, 07/23/2021 - 4:12 PM
With all of the disagreement in Washington today, there’s one high-dollar project the entire Mississippi delegation seems to be in favor of, and that is the completion of the Yazoo Backwater Pumps project.
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Bennie Thompson Sounds Off on State's Vaccination Efforts

READ MORE > 8,628 Reads
On Fri, 07/23/2021 - 1:24 PM
Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson has been outspoken for weeks over his disappointment in state officials apparently not taking full advantage of federal funds to help push vaccine awareness.
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Habitat for Humanity mourns death of Elise Winter

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On Sat, 07/24/2021 - 9:00 AM
Habitat for Humanity Mississippi Capital Area (HFHMCA) is mourning the loss of its founder, former Mississippi First Lady Elise Winter.
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Dr. Toriano Holloway, the newly appointed superintendent will be at a meet and greet at Magee High… READ MORE

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State’s retirement system gets low rankings

Supreme Court refuses to reconsider medical marijuana ruling

A last gasp effort has been rejected to convince the Mississippi Supreme Court to reconsider its… READ MORE

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Legislators hold meetings to review marijuana options

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Editorial: Hard truths about Amtrak

Opinion: Wise and Dzielak discuss Delta variant

Editorial: Delta variant - Heed the warning

Habitat for Humanity mourns death of Elise Winter

State’s retirement system gets low rankings

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