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Mississippi Insight for Oct. 29, 2023: Candidates converge on Hobnob
SUMMARY: The content discusses the speeches given at the 2023 hobnob Mississippi event, where candidates for state office in Mississippi showcased their platforms. Governor Tate Reeves and his challenger Brandon Presley, as well as state auditor candidates Larry Bradford and Shad White, were among those who spoke. Key topics discussed included affordable healthcare, economic development, and education. Governor Reeves highlighted his administration's economic successes and explained his opposition to Medicaid expansion. Challenger Brandon Presley argued in favor of Medicaid expansion, emphasizing its benefits to struggling rural hospitals. State auditor candidates Larry Bradford and Shad White also gave speeches addressing issues such as corruption and economic development.
The Mississippi Economic Council's 2023 Hobnob Mississippi brought out a wide range of election candidates, including Gov. Tate Reeves and Brandon Presley and the leading candidates for State Auditor. Hosted by 12 News Byron Brown and produced by Tom Wright.
SUMMARY: The Rankin County Sheriff's Office is facing a new federal lawsuit alleging that “goon squad” Deputy Christian Dedmon and others tortured a man with a K-9. The lawsuit, filed on April 30, names Sheriff Bryan Bailey and Dedmon as defendants, among others. The incident occurred in 2021 when Bobbie Adams was allegedly bitten by a K-9 named Voodoo after being arrested for a meth sale. Adams claims he was already handcuffed and not resisting arrest when the dog attacked him, causing punctured wounds and bone dislocation. Adams, who is serving time for the sale of methamphetamines, is seeking justice through this lawsuit.
A man has filed a lawsuit claiming member of the Rankin County Sheriff's Department commanded a K9 to attack him after he was arrested.
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SUMMARY: More than 600 vendors will be selling a variety of items at the Canton Square flea market, including home decor and Mother's Day gifts. The event is highly anticipated each year, with hundreds of people attending. Vendors enjoy showcasing their offerings and one vendor expressed his enthusiasm for the event despite his age. The market is held twice a year, but some hope for more frequent events to attract more visitors. The flea market will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., rain or shine, providing a great opportunity for attendees to shop and explore the offerings.
Big crowds are expected for Thursday's Canton Flea Market.
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SUMMARY: Master students at MSU Meridian celebrated their achievement at a white coat ceremony for the 2024 class of Masters of physician assistant study students. Parents and supporters applauded as students received their white coats, symbolizing their transition from didactic to clinical training. After 29 months of education, students will graduate and become licensed physician assistants, ready to fill the void in the medical field. They can pursue various specialties, such as emergency medicine, surgery, family medicine, OBGYN, and pediatrics. The graduation ceremony will take place at MSU Meridian's Riley Center, open to all, tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. Congratulations to the students on their hard work and dedication.
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