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Funding, Financing, And Grant Writing for Local Food Growers

Monday, July 9 by Caston Countz

The Mississippi State Extension will host a workshop July 31 in Hattiesburg. Please share with other individuals, organizations, and associations that may be interested. The program will encompass funding, financing, and grant writing for Local Foods Growers, Farmers Markets, and Local Food Initiatives. This workshop will cover all... Read More.

Monday with the Mayor July 2nd

Monday, July 2 by Caston Countz

This interview with Mayor Justin McKenzie was broadcast Monday morning July 2nd, 2018. This is in two parts. https://soundcloud.com/user-236368643/mayor-1-070218 https://soundcloud.com/user-236368643/mayor-2-070218

Governor Appoints Michel Director of the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency

Monday, June 18 by Caston Countz

Gov. Phil Bryant announced today that he has appointed retired Col. Gregory S. Michel director of the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency. The appointment is effective immediately. Michel takes over for J.W. Ledbetter, Gov. Bryant’s senior criminal justice policy advisor, who has overseen MEMA operations since... Read More.

Zellco to Celebrate 15 years in Columbia

Monday, June 18 by Caston Countz

Join the folks at Zellco Federal Credit Union on Thursday, June 21st from 10am-2pm as they celebrate 15 years in Columbia and Marion County!

The Daily Wave, June 14th 2018–The Internet Sales Tax Edition

Thursday, June 14 by Caston Countz

On today's episode, Tim discusses the pros and cons of taxing internet sales. https://soundcloud.com/user-236368643/the-daily-wave-june-14th-2016

Hyde-Smith Votes to Advance Budget-Neutral, Bipartisan Farm Bill

Thursday, June 14 by Caston Countz

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today voted to advance a new five-year farm bill authorizing a broad array of policies and programs important to Mississippi agriculture and rural America. The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee approved the Agriculture Improvement Act of... Read More.

Application Process for Alligator Hunting Season Begins June 1

Thursday, May 31 by Caston Countz

The 2018 Public Waters Alligator Hunting Season in Mississippi will be open from August 31 – September 10, 2018. The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks will be accepting applications beginning 10:00 a.m. on June 1 through 10:00 a.m. on June... Read More.

See Live Snakes at “Snake Day” on June 5, 2018

Thursday, May 31 by Caston Countz

See, touch, and learn about snakes! MDWFP’s Mississippi Museum of Natural Science will host “Snake Day” on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. “At Snake Day, you can see and touch live snakes, learn the value of Mississippi’s native... Read More.