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The Town of Vaiden has much to offer visitors and residents, but, sometimes, the things that make Vaiden an ideal place to live, own a business, and visit are overlooked.

Well known recipes that still please

I am still going through some of my wonderful recipes that are old but still delicious and used today. Some of the older recipes become a staple on many tables for the holidays or Sunday supper.

Family worried over status of case

For nearly nine months since Sherry Ingold, then 58, was shot while delivering mail along Highway 35 in Carmack, her loved ones have remained silent about the murder charges against Roland Mitchell

Williams wins Senate seat

Starkville business man Bart Williams has defeated former professor and director of Health and Wellness Promotion Joyce Meek Yates of Eupora by a span of 500 votes, according to the unofficial resu

Judge accepts guilty pleas in circuit court

Judge Joseph Loper, Jr., accepted guilty pleas in Montgomery County Circuit Court last week.

Outdoors in the Sun: The year that revealed how soft we have become
By Jeff North, READ MORE > 5,215 Reads
On Thu, 10/08/2020 - 09:44 AM
How will we describe 2020 going forward? Surely there will be acronyms galore, that will remind us of this travesty. Will it be called the “virus” year? Perhaps this one will go down as the year of “Fires, Floods, and Fights.” Who can come up with a description for total disregard for property, businesses, and human life?
Opinion: Action needed to deal with crisis in nursing homes
By Dr. John Hey, READ MORE > 14,246 Reads
On Wed, 10/07/2020 - 03:38 PM
The Clarion Ledger (September 8, 2020) reported that Gloria Hill, a health provider at one of Mississippi’s largest nursing homes, announced she could no longer take it, and is leaving and moving to California, never to work in a nursing home again.
Changes made to the football schedule for Carroll County teams
By Staff Reports, READ MORE > 5,682 Reads
On Tue, 10/06/2020 - 01:50 PM
Carroll Academy and J.Z. George have adjusted their schedules for this week’s football games to accommodate weather and a cancelation.
House Speaker Philip Gunn

House leaders win first round in lawsuit over governor's line-item vetoes
By Steve Wilson, READ MORE > 8,001 Reads
On Tue, 10/06/2020 - 11:40 AM
House leaders won the first round in their lawsuit over $8 million in earmarks vetoed by Gov. Tate Reeves after a Hinds County Chancery Court judge ruled in their favor Monday.
Lawmakers passed a bill last week that will help Mississippi renters and landlords who are struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic.

An additional $58 million in rental assistance is on its way to renters and landlords
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On Mon, 10/05/2020 - 07:27 PM
By Anna Wolfe, Mississippi Today -- More help is coming to Mississippi renters and landlords who are facing economic hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Holmes CC football season put on hold for two weeks
By School reports, READ MORE > 8,322 Reads
On Mon, 10/05/2020 - 04:54 PM
Holmes Community College has decided to suspend all football operations until Friday, Oct.
Lawmakers preparing report on ABC’s fate
By Steve Wilson, READ MORE > 13,603 Reads
On Mon, 10/05/2020 - 01:32 PM
Lawmakers on the Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Study Committee will submit their report on the future of alcohol distribution in November with what changes need to be made.
The only agreement is that the status quo, upended by a massive uptick in demand brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, is no longer workable.
U.S. News and World Report awarded Belhaven University the prestigious title of Best Regional University 2020.

U.S. News Awards Belhaven University Top Honors for Best Regional University 2021
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On Sun, 10/04/2020 - 09:56 AM
U.S. News & World Report released their 2021 Best Colleges list and awarded Belhaven University a top ranking for best regional university in the South. This is the sixth time the University was recognized for its excellence in higher education, and its ranking was significantly higher this year.
Are long lines waiting for your driver's license a thing of the past?

MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY’S “SKIP THE LINE” PROGRAM IS NOW AVAILABLE STATEWIDE
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On Sat, 10/03/2020 - 10:37 AM
Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell said, “We are excited to announce that the 'Skip the Line' program is now available statewide.
Editorial: Progess on COVID-19 in Mississippi
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On Fri, 10/02/2020 - 09:51 AM
There is much good news to report in Mississippi regarding the slowdown in the COVID-19 epidemic. While no one can claim the battle is won — there are still too many infections and deaths reported each day — it’s definitely fair to say things are better than they were this summer.

Well known recipes that still please

I am still going through some of my wonderful recipes that are old but still delicious and used today. Some of the older recipes become a staple on many tables for the holidays or Sunday supper. I hope you are enjoying them. I'd love to hear for you to share any of your best recipes.

I hope you have a wonderful week.

Traditional Carrot Salad

3 to 4 cups freshly grated carrots (from 4 to 6 medium-sized carrots)

1/2 to 1 cup raisins (regular, golden, Craisins or a mix)

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