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Dr. Claude Brunson, Executive Director, Mississippi State Medical Association, receives the Pfizer-BioNtech covid vaccination, applied by Mississippi Health Dept. immunization program nurse Lois Moore. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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Health department clarifies vaccine supply, new appointments available Jan. 25

By ALEX ROZIER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY ALEX ROZIER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,01/15/21-4:41PM, 4,776 Reads 100,366 Statewide
The state health department announced Friday that it received additional doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, which will go towards already booked appointments next week.
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Tennessee starting pitcher Chase Dollander (11) is congratulated by teammates after leaving in the ninth inning against Southern Mississippi during an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game in Hattiesburg, Miss., Sunday, June 11, 2023. (James Pugh/impact601.com via AP)

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Southern Miss wins completion of suspended game, Tennessee wins Game 2 at best-of-3 super regional

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sun,06/11/23-12:41PM, 4,774 Reads
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — Griffin Merritt with 4 for 5 with a RBI and two runs, Blake Burke had a double, a home run a two RBIs and Tennessee beat Southern Miss 8-4 Sunday to avoid elimination at the best-of-3 Hattiesburg Super Regional.
The winner of Game 3 on Monday will clinch a spot in the College World Series.
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Rescue dogs make long journey home

By JAMES PHILLIPS JAMES PHILLIPS
Wed,06/20/18-10:29AM, 4,765 Reads
The City of Forest Animal Control shelter sits a couple hundred yards off Bishop Ln in a remote part of the city. Many people questioned about the shelter did not even know it exists and most of those individuals have been living here their entire life.
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Voter registration is nearly 90% in Mississippi

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High voter registration in state is suspect

By JON ALVERSON JALVERSON@DDTONLINE.COM JON ALVERSON JALVERSON@DDTONLINE.COM
Fri,11/06/20-3:14PM, 4,765 Reads 146,129 Statewide
Almost 90% of the estimated voting age population in Mississippi is registered to vote.
While that sounds like an admirable position, according to Mississippi’s Secretary of State’s office, 90% voter registration is actually a trigger that voter rolls need to be purged.
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