Create an escape plan for the entire family
Daylight Saving Time happens Sunday morning and is a good reminder to test smoke alarms and talk to your family about what to do if there is a fire.
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Author: Bob Bakken
Mississippi tax rate among highest in the nation
Americans are facing the annual Tax Day, which this year is April 18, when income taxes at the federal and state level are due.
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Horn Lake passes zoning for medical cannabis dispensaries
The City of Horn Lake is one step closer to opting into the state medical cannabis law after passage Tuesday evening of an ordinance amending the zoning ordinance to define and regulate dispensaries.
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Memphis woman dies in highway crash
A Memphis woman has died after a one-vehicle accident on U.S. Highway 78/I-22 early Tuesday morning.
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Ricky Stenhouse Jr. to make Olive Branch appearance
Daytona 500 champion Ricky Stenhouse Jr. will be driving into his home town later this month to be honored and celebrated for his latest NASCAR victory.
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Expanded postpartum Medicaid coverage passes lawmakers
Mississippi legislators on Tuesday completed passage of Senate Bill 2212, which would give low income mothers Medicaid coverage for a full year after a baby is born.
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Tuesday sports: Lewisburg hosts Tipton Classic Invitational golf meet
Golf action at the Olive Branch Country Club Tuesday, March 7 saw some of the best high school golfers in the state and again recognized the impact Adam Tipton had on the host school.
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Runaway juvenile sought by Southaven Police
Southaven Police Tuesday have requested the public be on the lookout for a runaway juvenile.
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Walkner leads veterans services in DeSoto County
Bill Walkner is the new Veterans Services Officer for DeSoto County and Monday, Walkner said he is looking forward to aiding veterans and their families.
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Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program applications accepted
Applications now accepted from potential partners and collaborators for the Federal-State Marketing Improvement Program (FSMIP).
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