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County mourns passing of Ed Peacock
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Fri,02/07/25-3:45PM , 2,556 Reads
Clarksdale and family and friends, from far and wide, packed Clarksdale Methodist Church Monday to pay tribute to Ed Peacock.
Peacock, 77, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Jan. 31, 2025, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford after an extended illness
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House passes bill to make switching public K-12 school districts easier
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Fri,02/07/25-3:00PM , 756 Reads
The House on Thursday passed a bill to make it easier for K-12 students to transfer to other public schools outside their home districts, advancing a policy priority for House Speaker Jason White.
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Lack of sleep impacts productivity, driving
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Fri,02/07/25-2:00PM , 570 Reads
STARKVILLE -- Almost 37% of American adults do not get the recommended seven hours of sleep a night, and that lack of sleep is causing some serious problems.
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Hyde-Smith, Hagerty move to stop federal pandemic-era eviction burden on landlords and property owners
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Fri,02/07/25-1:45PM , 793 Reads
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) have introduced legislation to restore the right of states and localities to regulate eviction policies by striking a federal pandemic-era requirement that continues to roil the rental market years after the national health emergency ended.
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