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Changes at the Carrollton Water Department

Carrollton water customers can now choose to receive their bills by email for paperless billing instead of receiving a postcard . . .

Additional vaccine dates added in Winona

Additional dates have been set for the COVID-19 vaccine to be given in Winona, thanks to a partnership between the . . .

COVID-19 vaccine coming to Winona

WINONA – The City of Winona in partnership with Tyler Holmes Memorial Hospital is bringing the COVID-19 vaccination to Montgomery . . .

Carrollton water customers reminded of boil water alert

The necessity to boil drinking water continues for the Town of Carrollton water customers. According to Carrollton Mayor Pam Lee . . .

Man charged with auto burglary

A Winona man is facing auto burglary charges. Charles Eugene Tucker was arrested and charged with auto burglary Monday by . . .

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.

Tate Reeves prepares to debate against Bill Waller Jr. during the GOP gubernatorial debate at WJTV studios Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Credit: Eric J. Shelton/Mississippi Today, Report For America

Gov. Reeves said he wanted to promote unity. Then he declared Confederate Memorial Day.
By ADAM GANUCHEAU - Mississippi Today, 806 Reads
Tue, 04/27/2021 - 10:23 AM
Below is a political analysis from Adam Ganucheau:

Rep. Robert Johnson, the minority leader in the Mississippi House of Representatives whose measured and respectful demeanor has brought recent policy success to Democrats in a ruby red state, is disgusted.
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Mississippi Covid-19 Update : April 27, 2021
By Press Release - MSDH, 746 Reads
Tue, 04/27/2021 - 09:57 AM
Listed below is the daily COVID-19 update for the state of Mississippi.

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Mississippi vaccination rate craters as Johnson & Johnson pause continues
By Will Stribling - Mississippi Today, 828 Reads
Mon, 04/26/2021 - 04:35 PM
The number of COVID-19 vaccines being administered in Mississippi has decreased nearly 60% over the last two weeks, marking a growing rift between the state’s supply of vaccines and the population’s demand for them.
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Changes at the Carrollton Water Department
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On Mon, 04/26/2021 - 03:01 PM
Carrollton water customers can now choose to receive their bills by email for paperless billing instead of receiving a postcard bill.
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In an effort to get students back on campus after COVID interruptions, several Mississippi community colleges are making summer classes free. Credit: Eric J. Shelton, Mississippi Today/ Report for America

Some Mississippi community colleges are making their summer classes free
By Will Stribling and Molly Minta - Mississippi Today, 2,137 Reads
Mon, 04/26/2021 - 11:33 AM
When COVID-19 hit Mississippi last spring, students at Northeast Mississippi Community College in Booneville flooded Michelle Baragona’s office to withdraw from their classes.
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Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn, left, and Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann speak after Gov. Tate Reeves press conference in Jackson, Miss., Thursday, May 7, 2020. Credit: Eric J. Shelton/Mississippi Today

The new era of cooperation in Legislature continued in 2021
By Bobby Harrison - Mississippi Today, 719 Reads
Mon, 04/26/2021 - 11:17 AM
On the final day of the 2021 legislative session in early April, Speaker Philip Gunn spoke of the “good spirit of cooperation” that had permeated the House.
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Mike Kinnison’s No. 15 jersey will be retired at Delta State Saturday. Kinnison, a former DSU All American, won 75.6 percent of his games as the school’s head coach. He won a national championship in 2004 and six NCAA Regional titles as head coach.

Delta State retires Kinnison’s jersey; they’ll never retire his remarkable story
By Rick Cleveland - Mississippi Today, 723 Reads
Mon, 04/26/2021 - 10:37 AM
Author’s note: Delta State University will retire former head baseball coach Mike Kinnison No. 15 jersey in a ceremony Saturday at Harvey Stadium-Ferriss Field prior to the 2 p.m. doubleheader against the University of Alabama-Huntsville.

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Mississippi Covid-19 Update : April 26, 2021
By Press Release - MSDH, 659 Reads
Mon, 04/26/2021 - 09:47 AM
Listed below is the daily COVID-19 update for the state of Mississippi.

New Cases and Deaths as of April 25 (Data for April 23-25):
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Kemp Alderman celebrates after hitting the game-winning home run for Ole Miss against LSU Saturday afternoon. He is a native of Decatur and graduate of Newton County Academy. | Photo Courtesy of Ole Miss Athletics

Alderman makes most of opportunity
By Robbie Robertson, 2,893 Reads
Sun, 04/25/2021 - 07:53 PM
It’s been a whirlwind week for former Newton County Academy standout Kemp Alderman.

In just a week’s time, Alderman went from being a redshirt to the toast of Oxford.

On Tuesday, Alderman started in left field for Ole Miss in a win over Arkansas-Little Rock. Alderman went 1-for-4 in the game, getting his first collegiate hit.
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