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WJTV-TV Jackson

$30M in grants to expand internet service in rural Mississippi

By Jaylan Wright

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Leaders announced more than $30.0 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development funding for broadband fiber delivery to residents in seven rural Mississippi...

The Epoch Times

Republican Senators Introduce Bill to End ‘Highly-Politicized Vaccine Mandate’ for DC Schools

By Caden Pearson

U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) on Monday introduced a bill they said is designed to protect 12- to 15-year-old students in Washington, D.C...

WJTV-TV Jackson

Mississippi leaders react to Queen Elizabeth II’s death

By Rachel Hernandez

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II died on Thursday, September 8 at the age of 96.

The royal family posted a statement on their official site saying, “The Queen died peacefully at...

Fox News

Sen. Tim Scott introduces resolution opposing Biden administration restrictions on funding charter schools

The Biden Administration's proposed rules would tighten the requirements for charter schools to receive federal funding

By Kelsey Koberg

EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., plans to...

Daily Energy Insider

End supply chain shortages to protect Southeast’s electric infrastructure, GOP tells Biden

Published on September 06, 2022 by Kim Riley

With the start of storm season, President Joe Biden must immediately address the supply chain shortages threatening the Southeast’s electric...

Alabama Today

Steve Marshall joins nine attorneys general to call for state adoption of The Women’s Bill of Rights

By Beth Cann

Today, ten attorneys general announced their support for the Women’s Bill of Rights (WBOR). The group also is urging other state attorneys general nationwide to pledge...

The Center Square

Mississippi senators want to see ‘end’ to war on domestic oil, gas

By Brent Addleman

(The Center Square) – A pair of Mississippi federal legislators are calling for an end to what they call President Joe Biden’s war on domestic oil and gas.

Republican Sens. Roger Wicker and...

Batesville Panolian

Hyde-Smith, Wicker praised for hunting, fishing support

By James L. Cummins 

Earlier this year, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) entered into settlement negotiations with activist organizations over a lawsuit regarding the use of traditional ammunition and tackle on...

Brookhaven Daily Leader

Surprise: Franklin County construction teacher earns $100,000 prize from Harbor Freight Tools

By Hunter Cloud

MEADVILLE — Harbor Freight Tools for Schools selected five teachers nationally to receive a $100,000 grand prize and Franklin County’s own Kristie Jones was one of...