Mississippi News
NEMCC raises funds for musical teaching tool through ’88 Keys Campaign’
SUMMARY: A campaign has been launched at Northeast Mississippi Community College to raise money for a Steinway Spirio grand piano that they claim has the potential to “take their Fine Arts program to a whole new level”. The piano, which costs around $180,000, has the capability to play recorded music, combining the craftsmanship and engineering of Steinway along with the latest technology.
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SUMMARY: Mississippi lawmakers are debating public education funding before the end of the 2024 Legislative Session. The House is pushing for the INSPIRE Act, which aims to provide more funding to underfunded schools and special needs students. Opponents are urging caution in overhauling the current funding system, calling for input from experts to understand potential consequences. The Senate's plan involves making minor adjustments to the current MAEP formula. The final decision on education funding will impact the future of education in Mississippi and its impact on students.
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SUMMARY: Itawamba County deputies saved a dog during a drug bust by administering Narcan after the pup became unresponsive due to fentanyl exposure. The deputies were originally at the home on a search warrant and found Kenneth Cook and Candace Pierce in possession of meth and fentanyl with intent to distribute. Both individuals were charged and their bonds were set at $45,000 each. The dog was revived with two units of Narcan. Follow for updates on this local news story involving the rescue of the dog and the arrest of two individuals.
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SUMMARY: Clay County, Mississippi has implemented a new nightclub ordinance, requiring owners to ensure adequate security on site, with at least 10 bonded security guards per 100 attendees. The ordinance also includes fees for security guards, local DJs, and specific security camera requirements. Food vendors must comply with health department guidelines, and events must end by 1:30 a.m. Everyone must vacate the premises by 2 a.m. The new rules aim to improve safety and security at nightclubs in the area. The ordinance is now in effect and will be enforced by the board of supervisors.
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Mississippi lawmakers go back and forth on education funding
Mississippi lawmakers go back and forth on education funding
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Itawamba County deputies save dog with Narcan
Pass Christian police seeking public’s help in locating gun store burglars
Clay County’s new nightclub ordinance takes effect
Remembering ‘The Gunslinger’ of college football, Archie Cooley
StageStruck Presents The Little Mermaid at the Hattiesburg Saenger Theater
Legislative panels will consider restoring some Mississippians’ voting rights
Chelsea Simmons and Tanya Carter show off their archery skills
Mississippi will soon be bombarded with cicadas
4 tornadoes touched down in Mississippi during latest round of severe storms
Chance of parole denied for man who killed 3 Choctaw Indian tribal members
2 Jones County correctional officers arrested in smuggling bust
Columbus schools may see needed upgrades with bond issue
Almost 3,500 Mississippi Veterans have enrolled in VA health care in past 365 days, 28% increase over last year
To Stop Fentanyl Deaths in Philadelphia, Knocking on Doors and Handing Out Overdose Kits
Amazon project in Madison County to be over $10B, create more jobs than projected: report
2 arrested after missing man’s body found on side of Mississippi highway
Itawamba County deputies, state narcotics unit make drug arrests
Mississippi lawmakers go back and forth on education funding
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Chelsea Simmons and Tanya Carter show off their archery skills
Focused on Mississippi: The State’s Tiniest Town
Introducing our WXXV Student Athlete of the Week, Pass Christian's Anaya Bradley!
NAACP Annual Freedom Banquet
Mississippi Aquarium hosting Penguin House Party on May 3
Chris Thomas King performing at Ground Zero Blues Club
4/19 – The Chief's “Rain For The Weekend” Friday Morning Forecast
Living Local: April 19, 2024
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Mississippi News5 days agoMississippi will soon be bombarded with cicadas
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SuperTalk FM4 days ago
4 tornadoes touched down in Mississippi during latest round of severe storms
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SuperTalk FM2 days ago
Chance of parole denied for man who killed 3 Choctaw Indian tribal members
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SuperTalk FM5 days ago
2 Jones County correctional officers arrested in smuggling bust
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Mississippi News7 days ago
Columbus schools may see needed upgrades with bond issue
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Local News5 days agoAlmost 3,500 Mississippi Veterans have enrolled in VA health care in past 365 days, 28% increase over last year
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Kaiser Health News2 days ago
To Stop Fentanyl Deaths in Philadelphia, Knocking on Doors and Handing Out Overdose Kits
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SuperTalk FM4 days ago
Amazon project in Madison County to be over $10B, create more jobs than projected: report
