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  • Mississippi Covid-19 Update : August 11, 2022

    By PRESS RELEASE - MSDH
    Thu,08/11/22-2:36PM, 417 Reads 6,350 Statewide

    Listed below is the daily COVID-19 update for the state of Mississippi.

     

    New cases of COVID-19:

    1,571

    New COVID-19 positive test results reported to MSDH as of 3 P.M. yesterday.

    Repeated tests for the same individual are counted only once.

     

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  • Ahmad Assed, president of the Islamic Center of New Mexico, left, speaks at a news conference to announce the arrest of Muhammad Syed, a suspect in the recent killings of Muslim men in Albuquerque, N.M., as Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller listens, at right, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. (Adolphe Pierre-Louis/The Albuquerque Journal via AP)
    Ahmad Assed, president of the Islamic Center of New Mexico, left, speaks at a news conference to announce the arrest of Muhammad Syed, a suspect in the recent killings of Muslim men in Albuquerque, N.M., as Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller listens, at right, Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. (Adolphe Pierre-Louis/The Albuquerque Journal via AP)
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    Albuquerque Muslims help bid to keep killings suspect jailed

    By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN - Associated Press
    Thu,08/11/22-5:25PM, 206 Reads

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Members of New Mexico's Muslim community pushed Thursday for the Afghan refugee suspected of killing four Muslim men to remain behind bars pending trial — citing previous accusations of domestic violence and video surveillance that appeared to show him slashing the tires of a vehicle parked outside the local mosque.

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  • Actor Anne Heche poses at Variety's 4th annual Power of Women event in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Oct. 5, 2012. A spokesperson for  Heche says the actor is on life support after suffering a brain injury in a fiery crash a week ago and isn't expected to survive. The statement released on behalf of her family said she is being kept on life support to determine if she is a viable organ donor. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
    Actor Anne Heche poses at Variety's 4th annual Power of Women event in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Oct. 5, 2012. A spokesperson for Heche says the actor is on life support after suffering a brain injury in a fiery crash a week ago and isn't expected to survive. The statement released on behalf of her family said she is being kept on life support to determine if she is a viable organ donor. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
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    Anne Heche on life support, survival of crash 'not expected'

    By LYNN ELBER AND ANDREW DALTON - AP Entertainment Writers
    Thu,08/11/22-5:42PM, 201 Reads

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Anne Heche is on life support after suffering a brain injury in a fiery crash a week ago and her survival isn't expected, according to a statement from a representative.

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    Prisons chief wants incarcerated people to construct buildings at Parchman

    By MINA CORPUZ - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
    Thu,08/11/22-3:48PM, 138 Reads 3,311 Statewide

    Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner Burl Cain plans to ask the Legislature to pass a bill to allow incarcerated people to construct buildings as a form of job training, a tie in with the department’s focus on reentry.

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  • Mississippi Covid-19 Update : August 05, 2022

    By PRESS RELEASE - MSDH
    Fri,08/05/22-1:48PM, 1,474 Reads 11,443 Statewide

      Listed below is the daily COVID-19 update for the state of Mississippi.

     

    New cases of COVID-19:

    1,146

    New COVID-19 positive test results reported to MSDH as of 3 P.M. yesterday.

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  • Jalen Gray will be the starting quarterback this season after being the backup the last three years. Robbie Robertson/The Appeal

    Elite 11: Gray matters

    By ROBBIE ROBERTSON
    Wed,08/10/22-4:30PM, 1,252 Reads

    Lake senior to take helm of Hornet offense

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  • Union Community News: Bidding farewell as I head off to Ole Miss law school

    By MATT HENNINGTON
    Tue,08/09/22-2:00PM, 1,184 Reads

    While I usually avoid writing about myself most of the time, I must do so in this instance.

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  • What we did this summer: Nelson stays busy hiring new staff for upcoming year

    By AMY HEDRICK ROBERTSON
    Tue,08/09/22-2:30PM, 1,076 Reads

    Editor’s Note: This is the second story in an ongoing series about what area schools have done in preparation for the upcoming school year.

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  • Mississippi Covid-19 Update : July 26, 2022

    By PRESS RELEASE - MSDH
    Tue,07/26/22-12:58PM, 10,136 Reads 36,248 Statewide

    Listed below is the daily COVID-19 update for the state of Mississippi.

     

    New cases of COVID-19:

    1,094

    New COVID-19 positive test results reported to MSDH as of 3 P.M. yesterday.

    Repeated tests for the same individual are counted only once.

     

    • Click Here to Read More about Mississippi Covid-19 Update : July 26, 2022

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  • Mississippi Covid-19 Update : July 27, 2022

    By PRESS RELEASE - MSDH
    Wed,07/27/22-2:14PM, 7,671 Reads 14,810 Statewide

      Listed below is the daily COVID-19 update for the state of Mississippi.

     

    New cases of COVID-19:

    1,705

    New COVID-19 positive test results reported to MSDH as of 3 P.M. yesterday.

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  • MDHS justifies firing Pigott due to expiration of contract and lack of communication on strategy

    By FRANK CORDER - Y'ALL POLITICS
    Mon,07/25/22-10:14AM, 7,447 Reads 37,905 Statewide

    Brad Pigott claimed his termination was politically motivated, but State counters that contract expired and better representation was sorely needed.

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  • Whistles blowing toward Bryant

    Tue,07/19/22-9:36PM, 7,188 Reads 19,944 Statewide

    It doesn’t look as though Nancy New will be providing more wardrobe advice to former Mississippi first lady Deborah Bryant anytime soon.

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  • Another arrest made in double homicide case

    By BRENT MAZE
    Wed,03/30/22-4:02PM, 86,325 Reads 97,974 Statewide

    The Newton County Sheriff’s Department has made a third arrest in the murders of 26-year-old Breanna Strickland Stokes of Union and 21-year-old Kaitlyn Goolsby of Sebastopol.

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  • Mississippi medical marijuana program rules and regulations released

    By SARAH ULMER, Y'ALL POLITICS
    Tue,04/12/22-12:04PM, 50,382 Reads 138,601 Statewide

    In the proposal, the Department of Health outlines who is eligible to be involved in the cannabis program from the growers to the patients. 

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  • Newton High School girls take district title

    By STAFF REPORTS
    Wed,04/13/22-5:27PM, 47,507 Reads

    The Newton Lady Tigers won the Division Championship Trophy at the division meet on Friday at Velma Jackson.

    Mariana Thames and Rayvion Nettles are still undefeated in their events

    The following students won first place:

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    Possible revenue stream keeps Union from opting out of cannabis

    By JACK TANNEHILL
    Tue,04/12/22-4:11PM, 40,738 Reads

    The City of Union will allow the sale of medicinal marijuana within its confines.

    The vote, or lack thereof, came last week at the Board of Aldermen’s April meeting.

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  • Choctaw Police confirm death of two individuals

    By BRENT MAZE
    Sat,03/05/22-2:48PM, 98,023 Reads 104,973 Statewide

    Two people were found dead in the Conehatta community late Friday night, Choctaw Police have confirmed.

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  • CPD identifies victims found in Conehatta

    By BRENT MAZE
    Thu,03/10/22-6:01PM, 89,760 Reads

    The Choctaw Police have released the names of the women found dead last week. 

    The CPD released the following statement:

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  • Another arrest made in double homicide case

    By BRENT MAZE
    Wed,03/30/22-4:02PM, 86,326 Reads 97,974 Statewide

    The Newton County Sheriff’s Department has made a third arrest in the murders of 26-year-old Breanna Strickland Stokes of Union and 21-year-old Kaitlyn Goolsby of Sebastopol.

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    MIssissippi Department of Public Safety announces person of interest in Conehatta murder case

    By STAFF REPORTS
    Fri,03/11/22-7:42PM, 72,794 Reads

    The Mississippi Department of Public Safety posted Friday night that they are seeking a person of interest in connection with the murders in Conehatta that killed two women.

    DPS posted the following information:

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