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The following individuals were taken in to custody and booked in to the docket at the Scott County Jail between . . .

Lawmakers hold hearing on teacher pay, recruitment

The issue of increasing the pay of teachers and recruiting more to fill shortages was addressed Wednesday in a more . . .

One win took us to the top of the world

Friday night football is alive and well in Scott County. The barrage of homecomings began last Friday night at Lake . . .

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Nabs and Coke annual reunion cancelled amid COVID-19 concerns

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The Mississippi Department of Education received emergency authorization to award three-year rather than one-year contracts for $89 million in technology services.

Education Department receives emergency authorization on $89 million in contracts from Information Technology Services Board
By Steve Wilson, 198 Reads
Thu, 09/16/2021 - 05:00 PM
The Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services Board voted 4-1 Thursday to authorize the state Department of Education an emergency exemption for several technology-related contracts that add up to nearly $89 million.
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Arrest Report
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Thu, 09/16/2021 - 01:09 PM
The following individuals were taken in to custody and booked in to the docket at the Scott County Jail between September 1, 2021 and September 9, 2021. All individuals are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
09/01 Alonso Francisco, 520 Hillsboro St., Forest, MS – DUI/1st Offense
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Lawmakers hold hearing on teacher pay, recruitment
By Steve Wilson, 228 Reads
Thu, 09/16/2021 - 11:00 AM
The issue of increasing the pay of teachers and recruiting more to fill shortages was addressed Wednesday in a more than three-hour hearing by the Senate Education Committee.
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One win took us to the top of the world
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Thu, 09/16/2021 - 10:34 AM
Friday night football is alive and well in Scott County. The barrage of homecomings began last Friday night at Lake and will continue this week at Sebastopol. Seems early for homecoming, but I suppose with as many schools as we have, we have to get started early to work them all in.
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The Mississippi Department of Education received emergency authorization to award three-year rather than one-year contracts for $89 million in technology services.

Education Department receives emergency authorization on $89 million in contracts from Information Technology Services Board

The Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services Board voted 4-1 Thursday to authorize the state Department of Education an emergency exemption for several technology-related contracts that add up to nearly $89 million.

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Education Department receives emergency authorization on $89 million in contracts from Information Technology Services Board

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Education Department receives emergency authorization on $89 million in contracts from Information Technology Services Board

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