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Talbot House Bakery & Café takes “pay it forward” to new level
SUMMARY: Tupelo's Talbet House Bakery and Cafe recently introduced a pay-it-forward initiative called New at Four. Customers can prepay for meals to help those in need. When a person buys a meal, the receipt is posted on a bulletin board for others to use. This gesture has helped feed hungry individuals or those having a rough day. The owner plans to continue this service as long as possible, emphasizing the importance of kindness in the community. The cafe has been welcoming customers for nearly five years, and this new initiative takes their commitment to helping others to a new level.
A Tupelo café is taking “pay it forward” to a new level.
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River Avenue bridge opening bumped back by supply chain delays
SUMMARY: The construction of the River Avenue Bridge in Forest County has faced delays, originally scheduled for completion in mid-April but now uncertain. The County Engineer and Board of Supervisors revealed that construction company TL Wallace faced difficulties with guard rail installation, causing delays. However, this issue has been resolved, and crews are now working on finishing the decks before applying a final layer of asphalt. TL Wallace assured the board that the bridge should be complete or near complete by the following week. Commuters will have to wait a little longer before the River Avenue Bridge is open for use.
River Avenue bridge opening bumped back by supply chain delays.
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Medicaid expansion decision still hanging in the balance
SUMMARY: Mississippi lawmakers are in a heated debate over Medicaid expansion, with the Senate and House trying to reach a compromise before the end of the legislative session. Advocates are pushing for full Medicaid expansion, citing the benefits for doctors and hospitals in the state. The Senate's proposal includes a work requirement, while the House is offering a compromise to maximize federal funding. The fate of the decision is still uncertain as both chambers work towards a solution. Final committee reports are due soon, and with the session coming to a close, the future of Medicaid expansion in Mississippi remains unknown.
Medicaid expansion decision still hanging in the balance
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Community organizations hold juvenile justice forum
SUMMARY: A group focusing on youth issues met at the Jackson State E-Center, discussing the state of juvenile justice. Hinds County Youth Court Judge Carlyn Hicks emphasized prevention, intervention, and diversion for youth. She highlighted the importance of community engagement and early interception to prevent young people from reaching the youth court system. Judge Hicks stressed the need for identifying at-risk youth and providing opportunities for support before they enter the court system. The group aims to work with the community to address youth issues proactively and prevent them from facing legal consequences.
Community organizations hold juvenile justice forum
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