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U.S. Judge issues partial stay for Mississippi in federal mental health case
By STEVE WILSON
Mon, 10/18/2021 - 03:12 PM, 208 Reads
U.S. Judge Carlton Reeves issued an order Friday that grants a partial stay for the state in the federal lawsuit over the state's treatment of the mentally ill.
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Curbside voting is available for the first time this year. | Photo by Reggie Ross

Two weeks remain for absentee voting
By REGGIE ROSS - Managing Editor
Thu, 10/14/2021 - 10:30 PM, 194 Reads
Two weeks remain for voters to cast their absentee ballots in a highly-contested justice court judge race for the Western District and leading up to the November General Election.

Since absentee voting began on Sept. 20, the Grenada County Circuit Clerk’s Office has received approximately 160 ballots in the race.
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PSC approves slight rate hike for Atmos Energy customers
By STEVE WILSON
Thu, 10/14/2021 - 01:48 PM, 282 Reads
The Mississippi Public Service Commission approved a slight rate for customers of natural gas company Atmos Energy at its monthly meeting Thursday.
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The U.S. Department of Justice told U.S. Judge Carlton Reeves that it doesn't oppose a partial stay in its case over the state's treatment of the seriously mentally ill.

Department of Justice doesn't oppose state's request for stay in mental health case
By STEVE WILSON
Thu, 10/14/2021 - 09:36 AM, 380 Reads
The U.S. Department of Justice told U.S. Judge Carlton Reeves in a brief filed on Tuesday that it doesn't oppose the state's request for a partial stay in a case regarding the state's mental health system.
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