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COVID-19 vaccine coming to Winona

WINONA – The City of Winona in partnership with Tyler Holmes Memo

Carrollton water customers reminded of boil water alert

The necessity to boil drinking water continues for the Town of Ca

Lady Tigers fall to Eupora

The Winona Lady Tigers only got in one game last week and took a run-rule loss.
Eupora scored 13 runs in the first two innings and cruised to a 14-1 win over Winona.

Tigers bring home wins

The Winona Tigers wrapped up district play this past week with another football-like win over Humphreys County.

2021 All Crossroads Basketball Team

The 2020-2021 basketball season had its high points and low points.

The COVID-19 vaccine committee includes (left to right) Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital Administrator Cori Bailey, Committee Co-Chair Angelyn McCaulla, Winona Mayor Jerry Flowers, retired Montgomery County Chancery Clerk Tee Golding, Tyler Holmes Director of Clinics Kim Timbs, MedStat’s Raymond Liberto, Tyler Holmes’ Dr. Keith Rushing, Committee Co-Chair Susan Robertson, Winona Alderman Kelvin Winbush, Winona Alderwoman Sarah Minnieweather, and Montgomery County Economic Development Partnership Director Sue Stidham.

Winona High School honors its senior baseball players on Senior Night. Pictured are (from left) Coach Mark Austin, Aidan Eldridge, Clayton Sheffield, Dalton Ferguson, and Coach Steven Helms.

Medicaid coverage for postpartum likely to continue through year despite legislative inaction
By Bobby Harrison - Mississippi Today, Reads
Mississippi women who have given birth will likely continue to receive Medicaid health care coverage until at least the end of 2021 even after legislation recently died that would have extended the coverage.
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State Auditor, AG investigating Centene on allegations it pocketed millions in taxpayer dollars
By Jerry Mitchell - Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting, Reads
Both the state auditor and Mississippi attorney general are investigating whether Centene Corp., as a provider of Medicaid drug services, failed to disclose discounts on pharmacy services, inflated dispensing fees and received reimbursements for amounts already paid.
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SALTER: Amazon in Alabama: Organized labor’s racial narrative soundly rejected yet again
By Sid Salter - Mississippi State University, Reads
Below is an opinion column by Sid Salter:

Organized labor’s organizing efforts in the South in recent years have focused on equating union membership with social justice. Over the last decade, that narrative has been soundly rejected in union votes and in most cases by workers with significant percentages of Black workers.
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U.S. Supreme Court denies Fitch motion to halt education lawsuit over Jim Crow-era language
By Bobby Harrison - Mississippi Today, Reads
The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to act on Attorney General Lynn Fitch’s motion to pause a lawsuit filed on behalf of African American parents saying the state violated federal law by spending less on majority-Black schools than majority-white ones.
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Mississippi tells providers to halt use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine over rare blood clot
By Will Stribling - Mississippi Today, Reads
COVID-19 vaccination efforts in the United States were slowed by an unexpected hurdle on Tuesday after federal health agencies recommended a pause in the use of Johnson & Joh
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Mississippi Covid-19 Update : April 14, 2021
By Press Release - MSDH, Reads
Listed below is the daily COVID-19 update for the state of Mississippi.

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The COVID-19 vaccine committee includes (left to right) Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital Administrator Cori Bailey, Committee Co-Chair Angelyn McCaulla, Winona Mayor Jerry Flowers, retired Montgomery County Chancery Clerk Tee Golding, Tyler Holmes Director of Clinics Kim Timbs, MedStat’s Raymond Liberto, Tyler Holmes’ Dr. Keith Rushing, Committee Co-Chair Susan Robertson, Winona Alderman Kelvin Winbush, Winona Alderwoman Sarah Minnieweather, and Montgomery County Economic Development Partnership Director Sue Stidham.

COVID-19 vaccine coming to Winona
By By Amanda Sexton Ferguson Winona Editor and Publisher, Reads
WINONA – The City of Winona in partnership with Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital is bringing the COVID-19 vaccination to Montgomery and Carroll counties and the surrounding areas.
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Charter school must improve to continue operating, board says
By Kate Royals - Mississippi Today, Reads
Despite pleas from school officials and a parent for a full five-year contract renewal, the Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board extended Joel E.
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This was the scene at an April 27 game at Dudy Noble Field when Mississippi State hosted Georgia in 2019. Credit: Kelly Donoho/Mississippi State athletics

NCAA threatens to pull Mississippi college baseball regionals, other championships over trans athletes law
By Will Stribling - Mississippi Today, Reads
The National Collegiate Athletic Association Board of Governors said it may ban future championships — including college baseball and softball regionals — in Mississippi and other states that have passed legislation barring transgender athletes from competing on teams that align with their gender identity.
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Medicaid coverage for postpartum likely to continue through year despite legislative inaction

State Auditor, AG investigating Centene on allegations it pocketed millions in taxpayer dollars

SALTER: Amazon in Alabama: Organized labor’s racial narrative soundly rejected yet again

U.S. Supreme Court denies Fitch motion to halt education lawsuit over Jim Crow-era language

Mississippi tells providers to halt use of Johnson & Johnson vaccine over rare blood clot

Mississippi Covid-19 Update : April 14, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine coming to Winona

Charter school must improve to continue operating, board says

NCAA threatens to pull Mississippi college baseball regionals, other championships over trans athletes law

Top 20 Under 40 Honorees for 2021

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