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WATCH: 'Giving While Living' Toy Drive returns to Hattiesburg

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1 year ago

December 5, 2023

www.youtube.com – WDAM 7 | The Pine Belt’s ABC & NBC – 2023-12-05 02:09:25

SUMMARY: The content welcomes the Pinebelt community to the holiday season, highlighting various organizations and businesses that are coming together to make sure children in the area have a merry Christmas. Toy drives and donation events are taking place in Marion County and Covington County, organized by Shady Grove Baptist Church and the Salvation Army. The community is encouraged to participate and giveback to make sure children are smiling on Christmas morning. The article ends by stating that more information on these events will be available soon.

This Saturday the Giving While Living Toy Giveaway returns to the Hub City with Santa in tow.

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Governor signs bill eliminating state income tax

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15 hours ago

March 27, 2025

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www.youtube.com – 16 WAPT News Jackson – 2025-03-27 18:35:15

SUMMARY: Governor Tate Reeves signed a bill that gradually reduces Mississippi’s state income tax by 0.25% each year until 2030, reaching a total reduction of 3%. Additionally, the state’s grocery tax, currently the highest in the U.S. at 7%, will be cut to 5% starting July 1st. To offset revenue losses, the gas tax will rise by $0.09 per gallon. Reeves emphasized that the policy supports hard-working residents and positions Mississippi for growth. House Bill 1, now law, may still be amended before taking effect, with changes being discussed in a conference committee regarding a new trigger system.

Mississippi governor to sign bill eliminating state income tax

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MSU players participate in Pro Day on Thursday

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15 hours ago

March 27, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2025-03-27 18:23:06

SUMMARY: On Thursday, 11 Mississippi State Bulldogs showcased their skills during Pro Day at the Paul Maro Center, performing various drills like bench press and 40-yard dash in front of NFL Scouts. Players reflected on their preparation over the last two months, expressing confidence in their performances and the memorable experience of representing the team. The NFL Draft is approaching, with events occurring from April 24 to 26. Meanwhile, Ole Miss will hold its Pro Day in Oxford tomorrow, and coverage will be provided. Jason Williams from WTV will also report on Ole Miss’s progress in the Sweet 16 tournament.

Mississippi State football hosted NFL scouts and teams on its Pro Day on Thursday, March 27.

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Historic Natchez Stone House: Pianist’s touch and antique maps

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17 hours ago

March 27, 2025

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www.youtube.com – WJTV 12 News – 2025-03-27 16:09:34

SUMMARY: The Historic Natchez Stone House, located near downtown Natchez, has a unique history, originally starting as a billiard hall in the 1850s. Owned by the Stone family since 1877, Joe Stone offers classical piano recitals for guests during spring pilgrimage tours on Fridays and Saturdays. The house features remarkable pocket doors with stained glass. Joe is passionate about antique maps, sparked by discovering a manuscript map of a nearby plantation. His collection focuses on early maps with Native American place names. The Stone House tour runs until April 19; tickets are available at littleeasytours.com.