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MSDH: Health Officials Urge Mississippi Residents to Prepare Before Hurricane Ida
By PRESS RELEASE - MSDH
Fri,08/27/21-12:48PM , 1,664 Reads 24,697 Statewide
Below is a press release from the Mississippi State Department of Health:

Ahead of Hurricane Ida, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) advises residents to prepare now for dangerous storm conditions including heavy rain, possible flash flooding, high winds and possible tornadoes.
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Credit: Eric J. Shelton/Mississippi Today

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‘Feels like I’ve been put in danger’: Inside a Mississippi mask-optional school district
By KATE ROYALS - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,08/27/21-11:18AM , 672 Reads 14,227 Statewide
So many students and teachers are contracting COVID-19 in the Lincoln County School District in the first weeks of fall classes that leaders transitioned two of their school systems to a hybrid schedule.
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History Is Lunch: Suzi Altman, "Saving a Folk Art Icon: Margaret's Grocery"
By PRESS RELEASE - MDAH
Thu,08/26/21-11:42AM , 1,088 Reads 16,550 Statewide
On August 25, 2021, photographer Suzi Altman presented “Saving a Folk Art Icon: Margaret’s Grocery” as part of the History Is Lunch series.
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State Capitol in Jackson. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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Lawmakers hear from experts as they ponder eliminating income taxes
By GEOFF PENDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,08/26/21-10:48AM , 777 Reads 15,169 Statewide
As the Legislature considers eliminating Mississippi’s personal income tax and raising sales taxes, a panel of lawmakers on Wednesday heard about the nuts and bolts of state revenue — which is way up in part due to federal pandemic spending — from state tax and budget officials.
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