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Metro restaurants struggle to find experienced workers

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www.youtube.com – – 2024-02-27 08:52:31


SUMMARY: Business owners are struggling to bring experienced employees back to work after the challenges posed by the pandemic. The leisure and hospitality sectors, hotels and restaurants, have been hit particularly hard. economist Corey Miller notes that the state is still recovering, with these sectors 5% below pre-pandemic employment levels. Some businesses, like Pig and Pint, are trouble finding workers, with many applicants not showing up for interviews or even their first day of work. To combat this, businesses are considering increasing hourly wages to attract and retain employees. Scott of Pig and Pint is paying up front $7.25 an hour before tips, while non-tipped employees make $11 to $17 an hour based on experience.

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Report: Driver had Kratom chemical in system at time of fatal Rankin County crash

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www.youtube.com – – 2024-04-26 21:01:10


SUMMARY: Ranken County authorities have reported that a fatal crash earlier this year involved a driver who had a chemical found in cram in their system. The crash occurred on January 19th at Barnett Ben Circle in Old Fannon Road, resulting in the driver's . The driver's blood specimen was submitted for toxicology analysis, leading to the county's to ban the use, sale, and possession of cram. First responders attempted to save the driver's , but were unsuccessful. Sheriff Brian B emphasized the dangers of cram and the need for stricter regulations surrounding its use.

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6 PM Report – Amory Police took three people into custody after Friday morning shooting

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April 26, 2024

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 – 2024-04-26 18:48:20


SUMMARY: Three people are in custody after a shooting in Amry WTV. A third was recently . The shooting occurred on M Avenue in the side of the before noon. One person was taken to the hospital. It is unclear if the suspects will be charged.

Amory took three people into custody after a shooting Friday morning on M Avenue.

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Editorial: Health Care Crisis

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www.youtube.com – – 2024-04-26 17:41:41


SUMMARY: Mississippi is facing a crisis with high rates of diabetes, hypertension, cancer mortality, kidney disease, and stroke. Millions of federal dollars are available to expand , potentially solving the crisis. However, opposes Medicaid expansion. Mississippi must prioritize affordable healthcare to address preventable issues. leadership successfully addressed education challenges in the past, indicating potential for healthcare improvement. While Medicaid expansion may not be the sole solution, alternative options must be explored. Time is of the essence in addressing the state's healthcare crisis before it escalates further. Expanding preventive healthcare is crucial. (100 words)

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