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State auditor's office releases plan on auditing $1.25 billion in federal funds

The state auditor’s office has already launched a pla

Mississippi pension system investments take hit from COVID-19 recession, but rebound could be coming

Mississippi’s defined benefit pension system’s invest

Tennis Is Slowly Reopening Across The State

If you’re looking for some good news, tennis is slowly reopening across the state as USTA league and tournament play resumed with more leagues and tournaments on the horizon.

Creating a good relationship

This weekend I was able to spend an entire day in my yard doing everything but mowing and weedeating.

Food network donation

Paul Moak Subaru donated 34,833 meals to the Mississippi Food Network on behalf of Subaru of America and Feeding America.

Playing football is the right choice
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On Thu, 07/23/2020 - 02:53 PM

The Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) made the difficult but correct choice this week to continue with the football season.
A bad veto
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On Thu, 07/23/2020 - 02:52 PM

One of the few areas where Democrats and Republicans have been forging a consensus is on changing America’s punitive and expensive approach to criminal justice.
Anne Marie Hicks Cossar
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On Thu, 07/23/2020 - 02:12 PM

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Offers Solution: Northsiders form company to address business needs in time of coronavirus
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On Thu, 07/23/2020 - 11:57 AM

Outfitted in white hazmat suits and armed with electro-static backpack sprayers, Ted Dinkins and Bob Crisler looked more the part of Dan Aykroyd or Bill Murray in Ghostbusters.
As the two made their way through Broad Street Baking Company recently, though, they were not looking for the metaphysical or paranormal.
Class of 2020: Leadership Forum members
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On Thu, 07/23/2020 - 11:55 AM

Area attorneys who were among a group selected as part of The Mississippi Bar’s Leadership Forum Class of 2020. They include (from left, back) Stevie Rushing, Candice Rucker, Darryl Wilson, Seth Shannon, Rafael Green, Christy Malatesta, Whitney Griffin; (front) Jad Khalaf, Constance Morrow and Lane Bobo.
Reunion Parkway becoming closer to reality with more funds allotted
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On Thu, 07/23/2020 - 11:53 AM

Madison County could be a bit closer to seeing its dream of building the Reunion Parkway become a reality after additional funding from the Mississippi Legislature was secured last week.
The Mississippi Legislature recently passed a bond bill of $291 million, which included $4 million for the Reunion Parkway in Madison.
Spending Millions: Major projects under way to improve Northside streets
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On Thu, 07/23/2020 - 11:50 AM

The summer has proved to be busy for road crews, with roughly $14.3 million in projects either under way or expected to get under way on the Northside.
Dr. Louis McCraw
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On Thu, 07/23/2020 - 11:08 AM

Aug. 11, 1938 - July 3, 2020
Peter Michael Daschbach
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On Thu, 07/23/2020 - 11:01 AM

Peter Daschbach, affectionately called "Rabbit" by his grandchildren and golfing buddies, died on July 19, 2020. He was born to Elizabeth "Betty" Satterfield and Joseph Lawrence Daschbach on November 12, 1937 in Pittsburgh PA. The family moved to New Orleans when Peter was 1. As a youngster, he loved serving as an al
Christopher Wayne Blackburn
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On Thu, 07/23/2020 - 10:57 AM

Christopher Wayne Blackburn died July 22nd after a 35 year battle with the devastating effects of diabetes.