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Stat jobs reflect national trends

By BILL CRAWFORD BILL CRAWFORD
Thu,02/19/26-10:58AM, 271 Reads 4,794 Statewide
The boom in manufacturing jobs President Donald Trump forecast last April has yet to loom much yet boom. “Manufacturers shed workers in each of the eight months after Trump unveiled ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs,” the Wall Street Journal reported this month.
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Gordy’s Goodies

By SIBYL GORDY SIBYL GORDY
Fri,02/20/26-5:52AM, 268 Reads
Jake Walk
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Forest News

Thu,02/12/26-4:49AM, 268 Reads
Happy Birthday
Feb. 11: Debra Harrison, Judy Cox Henderson, Vicky Woods, Thomas McTurner, Tori Chambers, Randy Judge, Jon Dray Lee.
Feb. 12: Gwen Sanders, Bill Gray, Chip Strode, Brenda Simpson, Janet Rogers, Shirley Bryan, Jennifer Ann Lee, Sandra Valentine, Ashley Mitchell Stroud, Owen Boutwell.
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Senate Report

Thu,02/19/26-10:37AM, 266 Reads
During the sixth week of the 2026 Legislative Session, the Mississippi Senate advanced a wide range of legislation focused on disaster relief, government efficiency, public safety, retirement reform, and transparency in government.
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