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Former Lawrence County tax collector clerk arrested for embezzling over $48K
SUMMARY: Hollie Summers, a former deputy clerk for the Lawrence County Tax Collector’s Office, was arrested for embezzlement and computer fraud. Accused of reversing vehicle registration and renewal transactions, Summers was charged and faces up to 40 years in prison plus fines if convicted. State Auditor Shad White emphasized Mississippi’s zero tolerance for public fund theft, commending Tax Collector Sherry Hyde-Thames for reporting the allegations. Summers received a demand letter for $48,885.37 and is covered by a $50,000 surety bond, with criminal proceedings still pending.
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Late SuperTalk host Paul Gallo to be inducted into MS Top 50 Hall of Fame
SUMMARY: Paul Gallo, the late SuperTalk Mississippi radio host, continues to be remembered after his passing at age 77. The Mississippi Top 50 announced his induction into its Hall of Fame, honoring his three-decade-long career as the voice of Mississippi. Gallo, who began his radio journey at age 21, joined SuperTalk Mississippi in 1990, where he became synonymous with excellence. Known for his ability to blend human interest, news, and political issues, he was dubbed the “Godfather” of Mississippi talk radio. Gallo’s induction into the Hall of Fame is a testament to his profound impact on the state.
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Awards pile in for Mississippi State, Ole Miss basketball players amid historic season
SUMMARY: For the first time in history, both Mississippi State and Ole Miss are projected to make the NCAA Tournament in men’s and women’s basketball. Mississippi State’s Josh Hubbard, a sophomore guard, retained his Howell Trophy and led the Bulldogs to an 8-10 SEC record. Ole Miss’ Sean Pedulla, a third-team All-SEC member, played a key role in the Rebels’ offense. On the women’s side, Ole Miss guard Madison Scott won the Gillom Trophy, with Mississippi State’s Jerkaila Jordan also earning second-team honors. Both teams are expected to be in March Madness, with Ole Miss projected as a No. 4 seed and Mississippi State as a No. 9.
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Ground broken on Mississippi State’s seafood testing lab
SUMMARY: Mississippi State University held a groundbreaking for its Northern Gulf Aquatic Science Lab at the Sunplex Industrial Complex in Ocean Springs, marking the establishment of a unique facility dedicated to aquatic food safety and quality assessment. This initiative is part of Jackson County’s “Industry 4.0” plan, aiming to enhance economic growth through research and development. The lab will provide local seafood processors, who currently rely on distant laboratories, with essential testing capabilities for pathogens and toxins, addressing a critical need in Mississippi’s seafood industry, which contributes over $300 million to the state’s economy.
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