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Teacher Pay Raise Plan Fails Amid Budget Concerns

Wednesday, June 10 by Lolly Dude

(AP) — A proposed teacher pay raise has died at the Mississippi Capitol because of budget concerns during the coronavirus pandemic. In early February, the Senate passed a bill to provide a $1,000 pay... Read More.

LTC Facilities with active Covid outbreaks made public

Thursday, June 4 by Lolly Dude

The Mississippi Department of Health has released the names of Long Term Care Facilities with active Covid outbreaks. The list was announced late Wednesday night following a court ruling and recommendation by the Mississippi Attorney... Read More.

Video: Prayer rally held in downtown Kosciusko

Sunday, May 31 by Breck Riley

Good News – New Covid Cases Way Down In Attala, Leake, and Scott County

Thursday, May 28 by Lolly Dude

Covid Numbers are down in Attala, Leake and Scott counties. Overall percentages as well as per capita cases have dropped in these regions. According to the MSDH website, these counties are not currently listed... Read More.

Expert: Slow economic recovery for Mississippi amid virus

Wednesday, May 27 by Breck Riley

The state economist says Mississippi can expect a long, slow economic recovery from the shock of job losses and the steep decline in commercial activity tied to the coronavirus pandemic. Darrin Webb spoke to legislators... Read More.

Oprah Winfrey gives grants to ‘home’ cities during pandemic

Wednesday, May 20 by Breck Riley

Oprah Winfrey is giving grants to the cities she’s called home through her $12 million coronavirus relief fund. She announced Wednesday that her Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation will donate money to organizations dedicated to helping... Read More.

Audio: Todd Tilghman from “The Voice” calls in to Breezy 101

Monday, May 18 by Breck Riley

Todd Tilghman from NBC's "The Voice" called in to Breezy 101 this morning to speak with Breck Riley about the show's two-part final beginning Monday night and to reminisce about his time living in... Read More.

Wild Fire Risk Alert !!!!!!

Friday, May 8 by Lolly Dude

A Wildfire Risk Alert has been announced! The Mississippi Forestry Commission is requesting that any and all outdoor burning be avoided at this time. Central and South MS's high winds and low relative humidity... Read More.

$300 Fines In Carthage

Thursday, April 30 by Lolly Dude

$300 fines could be enforced in Carthage. "We must practice safety. I am having police officers drive around, and they will be giving out $300 fines if you are not at home - your... Read More.

Breaking: Murder Investigation In Carthage

Tuesday, April 21 by Lolly Dude

A murder investigation is under way in Carthage. Jeffery Erving 32, of Jackson, died on Friday night of a gun shot wound. According to Investigator Taylor Parker there was an altercation involving three men... Read More.

Burn Ban Lifted In Mississippi

Thursday, April 16 by Lolly Dude

The statewide burn ban has been lifted, effective immediately. The MFC says "mississippians are encouraged to continue to use caution when burning outdoors. The Mississippi Forestry Commission reminds you that you are responsible for... Read More.

April 15th- LTC Facilities Still Report NO Covid-19 Cases in Attala, Leake, Neshoba, Winston

Wednesday, April 15 by Breck Riley

Long-term care facilities such as nursing homes are continuing to report zero cases of COVID-19 in the areas of Attala, Leake, Neshoba, and Winston County. According to the MSDH website, "long-term care (LTC) facilities... Read More.

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