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Inmates continue to lower food cost in Webster County

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www.wcbi.com – Kealy Shields – 2023-06-12 18:40:21

SUMMARY: Inmates at a jail in Webster County, Mississippi, have grown their own food to save the department $10,000 in food costs over three years. The voluntary initiative was introduced three years ago to inmates connect with nature and cut costs at the same time. The is expected to be implemented in a new institution being built for the inmates.

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Starkville businesses see less customers during summer breaks

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www.wcbi.com – Kaitlyn Yeatman – 2024-05-19 21:50:47

SUMMARY: Mississippi 's spring semester has ended, with seniors graduating and many moving home for the summer. This seasonal migration causes a dip in local businesses' traffic. Brikley Spencer from Maroon and Co. noted that they offer promotions to attract customers. Bart Wood of Little Dooey mentioned that while there's a slowdown, recent developments like Cornerstone Park tournaments and MSU camps keep Starkville active. Both businesses largely employ college students, but the summer schedule balances staffing needs. Despite past challenges, Wood says conditions have improved, and they adapt annually, considering even shortening hours during slower periods.

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Mississippi governor declares May 19-25 as EMS Week

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www.wjtv.com – Kaitlin Howell – 2024-05-19 10:36:59

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Blessed are the Peacemakers 5K raises money for police officers

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www.wcbi.com – Allie Martin – 2024-05-18 22:17:48

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