House returns teacher pay raise bill to Senate for concurrence
Notably, the House included a “reverse repealer” in the bill—a common legislative tactic that sets a future date for the bill to “self-destruct.”
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Legislature advances key bills as session enters final stretch
Both chambers met the March 3 deadline for reporting general bills from committees.
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Lottery transfer tops $9.57 million in February
Since lottery sales began, total contributions to the state have exceeded $780 million.
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Hustle close home stand with 119-82 loss to Skyforce
Charlie Brown Jr. led Memphis with 16 points and two steals.
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Olive Branch girls rally to win 6A state basketball title
Olive Branch trailed by seven points early but rallied for the state championship.
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Southaven Chamber earns rare national Five-Star rating
The designation carries significant weight for the local business climate.
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“Jill’s Law,” boosted by cancer survivor, sent to Governor’s desk
If signed by Gov. Tate Reeves, the mandate would apply to health benefit plans entered into or renewed on or after July 1.
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Southaven earns Class 2 fire rating upgrade
The city has invested heavily in fire vehicles, apparatus and facilities, strengthening its ability to respond quickly and effectively to emergencies.
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McLendon questions House priorities after NIL vote
He also raised concerns that many NIL‑earning athletes live on campus, pay no property taxes and often leave the state after graduation.
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All-Star coaches for soccer, football, selected
Coaches from Center Hill, Hernando, and Horn Lake are taking part.
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