Marshall Ramsey: South Delta Gothic
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View ArticleMississippi Delta students contribute to film that debuts at 2019 Sundance...
Sunflower County Film AcademyOmar Washington, a student with the Young Filmmakers’ Workshop, films a scene for Lonnie Holley’s, I Snuck Off The Slave Ship, which will premiere at the Sundance Film...
View Article$1,000 for teachers, pay raises for many state employees included in...
Rogelio V. Solis, Associated PressLt. Gov. Tate Reeves and Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, in December 2014. Reeves says the House and Senate negotiators are hammering out the details of a spending...
View ArticleMarshall Ramsey: You Got A Raise!
It's election year. In Oprah's voice, "a raise for you and a raise for you and a raise..." The post Marshall Ramsey: You Got A Raise! appeared first on Mississippi Today.
View ArticleNews, notes and quotes: Bibby’s out; Cougars back in state; baseball anyone?
Kelly Donoho/MSU athleticsChloe Bibby (55), a key player in Mississippi State’s 17-1 start, will miss the rest of the season with an injury to her left knee. News, notes, quotes and an opinion or two…...
View ArticleCovering a winner? No, it doesn’t get old
Eric J. Shelton, Mississippi Today/Report For AmericavFrom left, Anriel Howard, Teaira McCowan, Jazzmun Holmes,coach Vic Schaefer, Zion Campbell and Jordan Danberry smile for a photo after their win...
View ArticleMarshall Ramsey: The End is Near
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View ArticleMeet Mimmo Parisi, the political powerbroker who uses ‘alternative data’ to...
Domenico “Mimmo” Parisi, an Italian-born Mississippi State University sociology professor and data scientist, leaned back in the high chair on a stage at Northeast Mississippi Community College in...
View Article$1,500 teacher pay raise approved but educators underwhelmed: ‘Another...
Eric J. Shelton, Mississippi Today/ Report for AmericaWest Bolivar High School teacher Laura King, who also is a part of Teach for America, talks to a student during class Monday, October 29, 2018....
View ArticleBeware of Devil-ish Arizona State, tough team from a really tough league
Kelly Donoho/MSU athleticsMississippi State had just broken the pre-practice huddle when Teaira McCowan (left) and Anriel Howard (right) saw a friendly photographer and smiled and mugged for the lens....
View ArticleMarshall Ramsey: Surprise!
Senate leaders slip funding for private school scholarships into unrelated spending bill. The post Marshall Ramsey: Surprise! appeared first on Mississippi Today.
View ArticleElection year budget will see a $190 million jump in funding after years of...
Rogelio V. Solis, APLt. Gov. Tate Reeves, right, and Speaker Philip Gunn, R-Clinton, credit conservative planning as the budget process winds down. The funding of state government, which has been on a...
View ArticleDespite opposition, Legislature wraps up session by approving $2 million in...
Kayleigh Skinner, Mississippi TodayA crowd attends a rally celebrating “School Choice” week at the Mississippi State Capitol on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2018. As legislative leaders worked Friday morning to...
View ArticleHow funding increase for private school program made it through legislative...
Eric J. Shelton, Mississippi Today/Report For AmericaLawmakers prepare for the second day of the 2019 legislative session Wednesday, January 9, 2019. At one point Thursday on the next to last day of...
View ArticleMarshall Ramsey: Up, up and away!
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View ArticleFirst governor’s debate won’t be broadcast live; Foster, Waller to face off...
Rep. Robert Foster and former Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice Bill Waller Jr. will face off in the first GOP gubernatorial debate April 2 at Mississippi State University. Officials at...
View ArticleMDOT, county officials still on different pages over bridge closures
The Mississippi Department of Transportation announced last week a list of 60 bridges that require immediate closure to adhere to federal safety guidelines. The assessment is a continuation of Gov....
View ArticleMarshall Ramsey: April Fool’s Days
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View ArticleMississippi Delta students contribute to film that debuts at 2019 Sundance...
Sunflower County Film AcademyOmar Washington, a student with the Young Filmmakers’ Workshop, films a scene for Lonnie Holley’s, I Snuck Off The Slave Ship, which will premiere at the Sundance Film...
View ArticleWould-be teachers in Mississippi struggle to pass certification exams,...
Aallyah Wright, Mississippi TodayK’Acia Drummer monitors students individually while they complete their assignments during their enrichment period. CLARKSDALE – Cleveland native, K’Acia Drummer, knew...
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