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Ag Commissioner Gipson Provides Update on MDAC Functions

Thursday, March 19 by LOLLYDUDE

JACKSON, Miss. – Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson provided an update on the functions of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) during this COVID-19 emergency. Commissioner Gipson assures the public that essential functions of the department continue without disruption in order... Read More.

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Breaking : All Mississippi Public Schools Closed Until April 17th

Thursday, March 19 by Staff Report

State - Public Schools will be closed until April 17th, according to Governor Tate Reeves. This includes all Public Schools throughout the state. Schools will continue to receive state money, and teachers will be compensated. The decision to close was reached in order to... Read More.

Leake County School District Serves Grab and Go Lunches

Wednesday, March 18 by Staff Report

Leake - The Leake County School District will serve free Grab and Go lunches through Friday, March 20, 2020 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm. All children 18 years of age and under are eligible and must be present to receive a lunch. Children... Read More.

Leake County Schools Closed Next Week March 23rd-27th

Wednesday, March 18 by Staff Report

Leake County - Leake County Schools are closed again next week due to the Coronavirus Pandemic. "In agreement with The Leake County School District Board of Education, we believe that it is in the best interest of the district and our community to close... Read More.

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Breaking: Mississippi Power Rates Decreasing!

Wednesday, March 18 by Staff Report

Mississippi Power customers to see rate decreaseAP-MS--Utility Rate-Decrease Mar 18, 2020 12:57PM (GMT 17:57)JACKSON, Miss. (WLOX-TV) — Rates are going down for Mississippi Power customers. WLOX-TV reports the Mississippi Public Service Commission voted Tuesday to lower rates for customers in the state, starting with their... Read More.

Breaking: Mississippi Employees Will Be Paid!

Wednesday, March 18 by Staff Report

Mississippi employees off work to be paid amid pandemic By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi teachers and employees of city and county governments will be paid even if they are told to stay home because of the coronavirus pandemic. The state... Read More.

Latest ECCC Update

Wednesday, March 18 by LOLLYDUDE

East Central Community College (ECCC) continues to actively monitor information concerning the novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) provided by the Mississippi Department of Health (MSDH), Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In addition, College officials are maintaining... Read More.

Legislators Working to Guarantee Pay for Local School Employees, and More

Tuesday, March 17 by Staff Report

Regional - (According to AP) Mississippi State Legislators are focusing on plans to secure financial compensation for teachers and hourly employees. The goal is for every local governmental employee to be paid regardless of Coronavirus related attendance restrictions. Also, the Mississippi Board of Education... Read More.

Carthage City Venue Events are Postponed

Tuesday, March 17 by Staff Report

Leake - The Coronavirus Crisis is necessitating additional Carthage City venue event postponements. Due to ongoing public health and safety concerns all confirmed events and activities at Lincoln Park, McMillan Park, The Scout Hut and The Carthage Coliseum are included. Rescheduling could begin as... Read More.

Major Changes at Pearl River Resort

Tuesday, March 17 by LOLLYDUDE

Big changes and closings are happening now at Pearl River Resort! Here is a summary of what is open. Active Table Games and Slot Machines on the casino floor will be limited to provide for social distancing. Hotels at Golden Moon and Silver Star... Read More.

Breaking News : Trump Wants Quick Checks Issued to Americans

Tuesday, March 17 by Staff Report

Trump wants quick checks sent to public in virus response By LISA MASCARO and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump wants the government to send checks to Americans in the next two weeks in an effort to curb the economic cost of... Read More.

Breaking News : Mississippi Casinos Closed

Tuesday, March 17 by Staff Report

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi casinos are closed amid concerns about the coronavirus. State lawmakers could leave the Capitol for a few weeks. And, the state's top elected official is recommending that accountability standards be temporarily suspended for this academic year because schools are... Read More.