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Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
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Tupelo, MS
Joined April 2009
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    Gov. Tate Reeves used the official state plane to bring his wife to and from a Mardi Gras party with political allies a month after his inauguration and later to bring his family on a weekend getaway, according to records reviewed by @gideonhess1.
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    UPDATE: The plane has landed in Ashland and the pilot is alive.
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    JUST IN: the @AP has called Ballot Measure 3. Mississippi has its new flag. #mselex
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    Asya Branch made history a second time Monday night. The Booneville resident became the first Mississippian to win the #MissUSA Pageant during the 2020 competition at Elvis Presley's Graceland. #MissUSA2020
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    Gov. Tate Reeves on Wednesday announced that the state’s mask mandate will expire and that several other of the state’s COVID-19 safety restrictions will be rolled back.
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    Attorney Jim Waide filed a motion on Monday requesting a court hearing to determine whether Gov. Tate Reeves unlawfully ordered Brad Pigott’s removal from the civil litigation against the Mississippi Department of Human Services.
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    The American Teacher Act would incentivize states to raise the salary for K-12 teachers to $60,000 through a four-year federal grant program via the U.S. Department of Education.
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    The pilot, Cory Patterson, has been taken into custody by the Benton County Sheriff's Department.
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    On Thursday, @_2ERA_ posted a video of his son Mason walking. Read why that is significant here, and consider signing up for @BeTheMatch's registry. buff.ly/2MPv84J
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    Lt. Gov. @tatereeves joined President @realDonaldTrump on stage Friday inside the BancorpSouth Arena during Trump’s “Keep America Great” rally, which comes just four days before the state’s election for governor. buff.ly/2C9Zzwp
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    It was a special accomplishment for @chriscutcliffe to lead @ohschargers to its first ever state championship in 2019, after he quarterbacked the program to the 4A title game in 2003. buff.ly/367qSVL
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    Philip Gunn, the speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives, announced on Wednesday that he has appointed Oxford Mayor Robyn Tannehill to serve on a commission that will select a new state flag design for voter approval. buff.ly/30gjdCy
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    Fulton’s Ally McDonald gave herself a big 28th birthday present Sunday, winning the LPGA Drive On Championship-Lake Reynolds Oconee for her first tour title. djournal.com/sports/ally-mc…