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Longtime family favorite recipe

By Deana Sexton-Palmer , READ MORE > 11,279 Reads
On Thu, 01/21/2021 - 01:19 PM

One of our favorite recipes when we were growing up was Momma's chicken spaghetti.  Momma took it to church potlucks, too, and everyone loved it. I thought I'd share her recipe with you. 

I hope everyone is having a wonderful week! 

Chicken Spaghetti

1 whole chicken; boiled; deboned

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Mississippi Covid-19 Update : January 18th, 2021

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On Mon, 01/18/2021 - 09:25 AM

Listed below is the daily COVID-19 update for the state of Mississippi.

 

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One man killed, three injured in highway crash

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On Thu, 01/21/2021 - 11:42 AM

One man was killed and three others were injured in a two-car collision on Highway 51 in Carroll County just south of the Montgomery County line.

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Two bound over to grand jury

By LaKeadra Coffey , READ MORE > 2,982 Reads
On Thu, 01/21/2021 - 11:52 AM

A Winston County man and a Winona man have both been bound over to the action of a Montgomery County Grand Jury. The two men went before Judge Alan D. Lancaster in Thursday’s session of Winona City Court.

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Pro-Initiative 65 groups say city of Madison's lawsuit could deprive Mississippians of their right to amend the state's constitution via ballot initiative

By Steve Wilson , READ MORE > 2,816 Reads
On Wed, 01/20/2021 - 11:10 AM

Two new amicus (friend of the court) briefs filed by the original sponsor of the Initiative 65 and the conservative policy group Americans for Prosperity were filed this week in an attempt to convince the state Supreme Court not to kill the state’s medical marijuana program before it can begin.

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The Mississippi Department of Education is asking for only a 0.22 reduction in its MAEP request for fiscal 2022.
Mississippi public school enrollment
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Despite large decrease in enrollment, Education Department seeks only slight decrease in K-12 funds from lawmakers

By Steve Wilson , READ MORE > 2,354 Reads
On Tue, 01/19/2021 - 02:15 PM

Despite a large drop in enrollment (23,000 fewer students compared to last year), the Mississippi Department of Education is seeking only a fractionally smaller appropriation from lawmakers that it requested this year.

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$143M development coming to county

By Amanda Sexton Ferguson , READ MORE > 1,816 Reads
On Thu, 01/21/2021 - 12:23 PM

Biewer Lumber, headquartered in St. Clair, Mich., recently announced its plan to develop a state-of-the-art sawmill in Winona.  The mill will be more than a $130 million investment and will bring more than 150 new jobs to Montgomery County. 

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Douglas Carswell, new president of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy

Freedom today is under attack

By Douglas Carswell - Mississippi Center for Public Policy , READ MORE > 1,692 Reads
On Tue, 01/19/2021 - 05:51 PM

OPINION COLUMN by Douglas Carswell:

I’m Douglas Carswell, and this week I join the Mississippi Center for Public Policy as the new President & CEO.

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Governor Tate Reeves Announces Additional 20,000 New Vaccine Appointments

By Press Release - Governor Tate Reeves , READ MORE > 1,678 Reads
On Mon, 01/18/2021 - 05:50 PM

Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced additional COVID-19 vaccine measures in an effort to keep Mississippians safe and help individuals receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Governor Tate Reeves provides updates on COVID-19 pandemic in Mississippi in Video Live-stream

By Press Release - Governor Tate Reeves , READ MORE > 1,670 Reads
On Mon, 01/18/2021 - 03:00 PM

Governor Tate Reeves is currently giving a briefing on the state of the COVID-19 pandemic in Mississippi.

 

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Recipe even better the next day

By Deana Sexton-Palmer , READ MORE > 88,954 Reads
On Thu, 01/14/2021 - 11:09 AM

I found this great recipe on social media, and I made it last week. It was delicious the day I made it, but even better the next day! 

I served it with a green salad with Green Goddesss dressing.  If you haven't tried this dressing, I highly recommend it.  You can also serve with French bread or these Heavenly rolls I listed below.

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Longtime family favorite recipe

By Deana Sexton-Palmer , READ MORE > 11,280 Reads
On Thu, 01/21/2021 - 01:19 PM

One of our favorite recipes when we were growing up was Momma's chicken spaghetti.  Momma took it to church potlucks, too, and everyone loved it. I thought I'd share her recipe with you. 

I hope everyone is having a wonderful week! 

Chicken Spaghetti

1 whole chicken; boiled; deboned

  • Click Here to Read More about Longtime family favorite recipe

Mississippi federal delegation would vote along party lines on impeachment

By Frank Corder - Y'all Politics , READ MORE > 8,127 Reads
On Mon, 01/11/2021 - 04:53 PM

On Monday, Republicans in the U.S. House blocked consideration of a resolution calling on Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove President Donald Trump from office with nine days until the Inauguration Day for President-elect Joe Biden.

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Anne Hall Brashier

Indianola Native Named Reeves Policy Director

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On Tue, 01/05/2021 - 04:40 PM

Indianola native Anne Hall Brashier has been named Gov. Tate Reeves’ policy director.

Reeves made the announcement Tuesday afternoon.

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Teens charged in Carroll armed robberies

By Amanda Sexton Ferguson , READ MORE > 8,055 Reads
On Thu, 01/07/2021 - 01:54 PM

Three teens are being held without bond after allegedly fleeing police and firing upon officers on January 3.

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Mississippi Covid-19 Update : December 31st, 2020

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On Thu, 12/31/2020 - 10:07 AM

Listed below is the daily COVID-19 update for the state of Mississippi.

 

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Deputies recover stolen property

By Amanda Sexton Ferguson , READ MORE > 5,355 Reads
On Thu, 01/14/2021 - 10:30 AM

WINONA – Montgomery County sheriff’s deputies recovered two stolen trailers, thanks to the help of local citizens.  A woman is currently facing charges in the theft, and a warrant has been issued for another suspect in the case.

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State Superintendent Carey Wright

State superintendent recommends waiving of passing requirements for statewide tests

By Steve Wilson , READ MORE > 4,712 Reads
On Wed, 01/06/2021 - 03:55 PM

Mississippi state Superintendent Carey Wright told the Senate Education Committee Wednesday that the Legislature should waive the passing requirements for two statewide tests for third grade reading and

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The Mississippi Supreme Court building is located across from the state Capitol in Jackson.

City of Madison files another brief in lawsuit that could overturn state's medical marijuana program before it begins

By Steve Wilson , READ MORE > 4,513 Reads
On Mon, 01/11/2021 - 10:25 AM

A brief filed last week with the state Supreme Court by attorneys for the city of Madison in a case that could kill the state’s medical marijuana program before it even starts reiterates that the ballot initia

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Auditor’s Office Arrests Former Pearl River County Crimestoppers Board Member

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On Tue, 01/12/2021 - 10:10 AM

Today State Auditor Shad White announced Special Agents from his office have arrested Michelle McBride, a former board member and officer of the Pearl River County Crimestoppers (PRCCS), after she was indicted for embezzlement. An $82,416.37 demand letter was issued to McBride when she was arrested.

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Needy families get July 4th holiday boost

By LaKeadra Coffey , READ MORE > 125,026 Reads
On Thu, 07/02/2020 - 09:38 AM

For some families in the Carroll and Montgomery area, the Fourth of July holiday just became a little sweeter.

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Local legislators hard at work

By Amanda Sexton Ferguson , READ MORE > 124,484 Reads
On Thu, 01/30/2020 - 10:15 AM

JACKSON – With the 2020 Legislative Session underway, Representative Karl Oliver (R-Winona) and Senator Lydia Chassaniol (R-Winona) are busy with new challenges and getting to know new faces.

Oliver, who represents House District 46, was named vice-chairman of the Appropriations Committee by Speaker Philip Gun.

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One person killed in Sunday storms in Carroll County

By Amanda Sexton Ferguson , READ MORE > 122,673 Reads
On Mon, 04/13/2020 - 08:54 AM

UPDATE: Carroll County Sheriff Clint Walker said Delma Ree Thomas, 47, died after a tree fell on her home located on County Road 333 in the McCarley area.  He said her two sons were also in the home at the time but were uninjured.

 

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Favorite dips to enjoy for summer

By Deana Sexton , READ MORE > 114,339 Reads
On Thu, 05/28/2020 - 09:56 AM

Since the weather is getting nice, I thought I'd share some of my favorite dip recipes. I love having family and friends at my home, and good food is a must, even if it's just snacks. My closest friends are used as taste testers for many of my new recipes. They don't mind it at all. But they will truthfully tell me, if it's a keeper.

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BREAKING: Montgomery County reporting second case of coronavirus

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On Tue, 03/24/2020 - 10:14 AM

The Mississippi Department of Health is reporting there are 320 cases of coronavirus currently in Mississippi, while Montgomery County is showing two cases and Carroll County is showing none.  There is still only one death reported in the state.

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Recipe even better the next day

By Deana Sexton-Palmer , READ MORE > 88,955 Reads
On Thu, 01/14/2021 - 11:09 AM

I found this great recipe on social media, and I made it last week. It was delicious the day I made it, but even better the next day! 

I served it with a green salad with Green Goddesss dressing.  If you haven't tried this dressing, I highly recommend it.  You can also serve with French bread or these Heavenly rolls I listed below.

  • Click Here to Read More about Recipe even better the next day

Curtis Flowers, flanked by sister Priscilla Ward, right, exits the Winston Choctaw Regional Correctional Facility in Louisville on Monday. AP photo

Charges against Curtis Flowers dismissed

By Amanda Sexton Ferguson , READ MORE > 88,841 Reads
On Fri, 09/04/2020 - 05:57 PM

After six trials and nearly 23 years, the state’s case against Curtis Giovanni Flowers for capital murder in the shooting deaths of four people at a Winona furniture store is over.  This afternoon, Circuit Judge Joseph Loper, Jr., signed a petition sub

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Caryn McCaleb Brister

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On Mon, 02/10/2020 - 02:46 PM

Caryn McCaleb Brister, 60, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2020 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson.

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Carroll County Chief Deputy Sheriff Adam Eubanks, far right talks with from left Duck Hill Fire Chief Michael Woods, Carroll County Deputy Sheriff Mark Mulconrey, and Trooper Maurice Fleming at the accident scene on I-55 North of the Duck Hill exchange in Carroll County early Thursday morning. (Photo by Ken Strachan)
Montgomery County Coroner Alan Pratt talks with a representative of a delivery express company of Jackson. (Photo by Ken Strachan)
Cases of alcohol covered the northbound lanes of Interstate 55 near mile marker 195 near the Duck Hill exchange in Carroll County. (Photo by Ken Strachan)

Two killed in I-55 crash

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On Thu, 09/10/2020 - 11:03 AM

Carroll and Montgomery county officials responded to a three-vehicle accident that resulted in two deaths on Interstate 55 early Thursday morning in Carroll County near the Carroll/Grenada county line. 

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4-H hosts first-ever Virtual State Congress

By Susan Collins-Smith , READ MORE > 56,476 Reads
On Mon, 06/01/2020 - 12:53 PM

RAYMOND -- With social distancing measures still in place, Mississippi 4-H’ers will participate in the state’s first-ever Virtual State 4-H Congress in 2020 instead of the traditional in-person gathering.

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“Hill Fire: Knee Deep” based on the stories of the late Arnold Dyre

By Gwen Sisson , READ MORE > 400,372 Reads
On Thu, 04/05/2018 - 10:17 AM

This weekend, the Montgomery County Arts Council will present a special play inspired by the life of a special man.

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Stars to face St. Joseph in first round

By Staff Reports , READ MORE > 391,587 Reads
On Tue, 10/31/2017 - 09:08 AM

The Winona Christian School Stars will travel to Greenville Friday night to take on the St. Joseph Fight Irish in the first round of the MAIS playoffs.

Stars Head Coach Junior Graham said the MAIS playoffs are made up of the top 16 power points teams on a bracket system.

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Carpenter wins runoff, Daniels new constable

By Amanda Sexton Ferguson , READ MORE > 381,486 Reads
On Thu, 08/29/2019 - 10:30 AM

Casey Carpenter will move on to November’s General Election in his race for the Carroll County Chancery Clerk seat, as he defeated challenger Christy Noah in Tuesday’s runoff election.

Carpenter, 38, received 1,716 votes to Noah’s 1,064 votes.

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Orvlie Hunt

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On Thu, 07/20/2017 - 08:26 AM

Funeral services for Orvlie Hunt of Weir were held on Saturday, June 15, 2017, at First Unity United Methodist Church in Weir, with Rev. Lyndon Geeter officiating.  Burial followed in the church cemetery in Weir.

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Four injured in Carroll plane crash

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On Fri, 07/05/2019 - 08:53 AM

Four people were injured in an airplane crash in Carroll County on July 4.

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Black Hawk resident meets Austrian pen pal for the first time

By Ruthie Robertson , READ MORE > 348,651 Reads
On Thu, 08/03/2017 - 10:28 AM

Friendship with Nicole Marhold started by chance.

“It has turned into something really amazing,” the 19-year-old Black Hawk resident said.

Ferguson’s friend, Marhold, is an 18-year-old from im Burgenland, St. Margarethen, Austria, and the two have been pen pals for the past several years.

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Coffey commits to Ole Miss

By Robbie Robertson , READ MORE > 343,797 Reads
On Thu, 06/06/2019 - 12:28 PM

It didn’t take Winona’s An’Darius Coffey long to make up his mind about where he wanted to play college football.

Coffey went to Ole Miss’s football camp this past weekend and the Rebels offered him a scholarship on Sunday. Coffey then visited the school with his mother on Wednesday and made his commitment official later that day.

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Julia Wiggins Sanders

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On Wed, 03/13/2019 - 09:11 AM

Julia Wiggins Sanders, 82, of Raymond and formerly of Greenwood died Saturday, March 9 at Edgewood Nursing & Rehab in Bryam.

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Beat the heat with ice cream

By Amanda Sexton Ferguson , READ MORE > 327,866 Reads
On Thu, 06/28/2018 - 09:10 AM

My granddaddy, Charlie Sexton, told me that he preferred store-bought ice cream and bakery-made cakes over homemade.  His reasoning was simple.  When he was a child, growing up in rural DeSoto County, his family couldn’t afford store-bought ice cream and cake.  So, his mother made everything they ate from scratch.

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Veterans Helping Veterans hold town hall meeting

By Susie James , READ MORE > 327,460 Reads
On Thu, 05/24/2018 - 11:18 AM

Gwen Ford James, left, received a Vietnam Service pin from Dr. David Walker, director of the VA hospital in Jackson, who conducted the town hall meeting on behalf of veterans and dependents. Gwen's husband, the late David F. James, Jr., served with the U. S.

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Longtime family favorite recipe

One of our favorite recipes when we were growing up was Momma's chicken spaghetti.  Momma took it… READ MORE

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One man killed, three injured in highway crash
Two bound over to grand jury
Pro-Initiative 65 groups say city of Madison's lawsuit could deprive Mississippians of their right to amend the state's constitution via ballot initiative
Despite large decrease in enrollment, Education Department seeks only slight decrease in K-12 funds from lawmakers

Recipe even better the next day

I found this great recipe on social media, and I made it last week. It was delicious the day I made… READ MORE

Longtime family favorite recipe
Mississippi federal delegation would vote along party lines on impeachment
Teens charged in Carroll armed robberies
Deputies recover stolen property
State superintendent recommends waiving of passing requirements for statewide tests

Needy families get July 4th holiday boost

For some families in the Carroll and Montgomery area, the Fourth of July holiday just became a… READ MORE

Local legislators hard at work
One person killed in Sunday storms in Carroll County
Favorite dips to enjoy for summer
BREAKING: Montgomery County reporting second case of coronavirus
Recipe even better the next day

“Hill Fire: Knee Deep” based on the stories of the late Arnold Dyre

This weekend, the Montgomery County Arts Council will present a special play inspired by the life… READ MORE

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