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ECCC Offers “Technology for Teachers: Google Classroom” in Philadelphia Beginning Aug. 20

Thursday, August 8 by Staff Report

The East Central Community College Workforce Development Center will offer “Technology for Teachers: Google Classroom,” beginning Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2019 at the Philadelphia/Neshoba County Career-Technical Center, located at 900 Valley View Drive in Philadelphia.The class will meet from 4 to 7 p.m. for 10... Read More.

Dozens released after massive Mississippi immigration raids

Thursday, August 8 by Staff Report

Dozens of immigrant workers in Mississippi have been released a day after being detained in the largest immigration raid in a decade in the United States.Immigrations and Customs Enforcement officials say 680 people were arrested in Wednesday's raids.But immigration lawyers say that by Thursday... Read More.

Largest US immigration raids in a decade net 680 arrests

Wednesday, August 7 by Staff Report

(AP) — U.S. immigration officials raided numerous Mississippi food processing plants Wednesday, arresting 680 mostly Latino workers in what marked the largest workplace sting in at least a decade.The raids, planned months ago, happened just hours before President Donald Trump was scheduled to visit... Read More.

Republican runoff set in Mississippi governor’s race

Wednesday, August 7 by Staff Report

Tate Reeves and Bill Waller, Jr., will be in a runoff for the Republican nomination.Here's how the raw numbers stood: Tate Reeves (GOP) 179,065 49% Bill Waller Jr. (GOP) 122,234 33% Reeves, the state's current lieutenant governor, was considered by many to be the GOP front-runner because... Read More.

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Tribe Celebrates Nanih Waiya Day with Multiple Activities

Wednesday, August 7 by Staff Report

In 2008, after the Nanih Waiya Mound was returned to the Choctaw People by the State of Mississippi, the Tribe created Nanih Waiya Day to celebrate the mound’s return. Yesterday, the Tribe celebrated with multiple activities throughout the day.In the morning, a program at... Read More.

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Neshoba County Election Results

Wednesday, August 7 by Staff Report

For Neshoba County Democratic results click here. For Neshoba County Republican results click here.

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Hosemann Wins Republican Nomination for Lieutenant Governor with More Than 85 Percent of the Vote

Tuesday, August 6 by Staff Report

Jackson, Miss. – Garnering 85.6 percent of the vote with only 63 percent of precincts reporting, Delbert Hosemann cruised to a landslide Republican Primary victory in his bid to become Mississippi’s next Lieutenant Governor.“I am incredibly honored to accept the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor,... Read More.

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Alderman Jerry Darby awarded the designation of Certified Municipal Official

Tuesday, August 6 by Staff Report

Alderman Jerry Darby was awarded the designation of Certified Municipal Official from the Mississippi Municipal League. Walnut Grove Mayor Brian Gomillion presented the award to Vice-Mayor Darby last week.The basic CMO designation which course work focuses on municipal organization, law, finance, and land use.... Read More.

3 run for GOP nomination for Mississippi attorney general

Monday, August 5 by Staff Report

Mississippi voters are choosing a new attorney general for the first time in 16 years.Three lawyers are competing for the Republican nomination, and they are battling over who would make the biggest change in the office currently held by Democrat Jim Hood. He's the... Read More.

More than 46,000 absentee ballots requested for primaries

Monday, August 5 by Staff Report

The Mississippi Secretary of State's Office says 46,545 people requested absentee ballots for the Aug. 6 primary elections. And as of the deadline Monday, 41,097 absentee ballots had been received back to the circuit clerk offices in the state.Comparatively, in the 2015 Primary Election,... Read More.

Governor primaries headline Mississippi ballots on Tuesday

Monday, August 5 by Staff Report

(AP) Mississippians head to the polls Tuesday to decide Democratic and Republican nominees for a host of offices from governor to county supervisor.The crowded ballots will be headlined by parallel contests for governor. On the Republican side, Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves is trying to... Read More.

New Orleans Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Transport Stolen Motorcycles Across State Lines

Monday, August 5 by Staff Report

Brandon Soublet, 27, of New Orleans, Louisiana, pled guilty before U.S. District U.S. District Judge Sul Ozerden to conspiring to transport stolen motorcycles across state lines, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and Michelle Sutphin, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation... Read More.