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Economic Development
SUMMARY: A $350 million economic incentive package for a car battery manufacturing plant in Marshall County, Mississippi has been fast-tracked and signed into law by Governor Tate Reeves. The package aims to bring an electric vehicle battery facility to the state, with the company promising to spend $1.9 billion. There is talk of another special session to approve a separate economic development project, with House Speaker Jason White optimistic about bringing more big job providers to the state. The goal is to create an environment in Mississippi that encourages investment and job creation. The car battery plant is already under construction and expected to be operational soon.
Governor signs economic incentive package
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South Pontotoc beats West Lauderdale to move on to the North Half championship series
SUMMARY: The game was a close one as the Cougars faced a must-win situation with a packed crowd at Cougar Field. In the top of the first inning, a double play by the third baseman helped the Cougars get out of a tight spot. In the bottom of the first, Dalton Tutor hit towards third but another double play ended the inning scoreless. The game remained tied until the bottom of the third when Eli Holloway hit a solo home run, giving the Cougars their first lead. The Cougars held on to win 3-2 and advance to the north half championship series.
South Pontotoc beats West Lauderdale in game three of their quarterfinal series.
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VA Hospital celebrates National Nurses Week with White Out Day
SUMMARY: The GV Montgomery VA Medical Center is celebrating National Nurses Week with a White Out Day to recognize the important role that nurses play in society. Despite the challenges of the pandemic, nurses have shown resilience and solidarity, and it is important to show appreciation for their hard work. The event highlights the need for more nurses in the healthcare field and aims to support those going through nursing school. White Out Day is a symbolic gesture to honor the historical significance of the nursing profession and the dedication of those who continue to provide care.
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Salute to Excellence 2024 Newton County High School and Union High School
SUMMARY: East Mississippi oral and facial surgery sponsors the Salute to Excellence event, which recognizes top students from schools in the viewing area who have achieved high academic success. Congratulations and best wishes are extended to these students as they graduate and move forward into the future. The event celebrates the accomplishments of the class of 2024, highlighting their hard work and dedication.
Salute to Excellence 2024 Newton County High School and Union High School
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