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Hydration Awareness: 10 ways to be ‘water wise,’ even while sheltering in place
Water. We all need it—and know we need it—for optimum health and wellness, but a shocking few live daily life in a properly hydrated state and certainly not with appropriate consistency. One doctor-driven report revealed that fully 75 percent, a staggering three-fourths majority, of Americans may suffer from chronic dehydration. It went on to underscore…
Read MoreGovernor extends shelter-in-place until April 27
Today, Gov. Tate Reeves announced that he is extending the statewide shelter-in-place by seven days, while providing some ability for “non-essential” businesses to safely make sales. The Governor’s new executive order extends the expiration date of his previous order to Monday, April 27. “I wanted to come here today and announce that we can all…
Read MoreGovernor extends shelter-in-place until April 27
Today, Gov. Tate Reeves announced that he is extending the statewide shelter-in-place by seven days, while providing some ability for “non-essential” businesses to safely make sales. The Governor’s new executive order extends the expiration date of his previous order to Monday, April 27. “I wanted to come here today and announce that we can all…
Read MoreAldermen clarify activities allowed in town in fight against COVID-19
The Crystal Springs mayor and board of aldermen held their monthly meeting last week, and the fight against COVID-19 was a major part of the discussion. Aldermen voted to approve a second executive order requiring social distancing, prohibiting gatherings of 10 or more people, and implementing an 11 p.m. until 5 a.m. curfew. Alderman Warren…
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Shooting suspect surrenders to authorities
A suspect in a weekend shooting on Bob Road near Hazlehurst has turned himself in. According to Sheriff Byron Swilley, Edward Berry surrendered to officers Tuesday. As of Thursday, he is being held in the Copiah County jail on one charge of aggravated assault. His bond has been set at $20,000. Swilley said it is…
Read MoreShooting suspect surrenders to authorities
A suspect in a weekend shooting on Bob Road near Hazlehurst has turned himself in. According to Sheriff Byron Swilley, Edward Berry surrendered to officers Tuesday. As of Thursday, he is being held in the Copiah County jail on one charge of aggravated assault. His bond has been set at $20,000. Swilley said it is…
Read MoreSuspect sought in Hazlehurst shooting
Copiah County deputies are seeking a suspect in weekend shooting on Rob Road in Hazlehurst. According to Sheriff Byron Swilley, officers are searching for Edward Berry in the shooting that took place at a residence Saturday. Swilley described Berry as a 20 year old black male. Once arrested, he will be charged with aggravated assault.…
Read MoreGov. Reeves issues statewide shelter-in-place order effective April 3-20
Today, Governor Tate Reeves signed a new executive order establishing a statewide shelter-in-place for Mississippi to slow the spread of COVID-19 and protect the health of all who call our state home. The Mississippi Department of Health determined that our state has now reached a critical point in the cycle of the outbreak, and Governor…
Read MoreGov. Reeves issues statewide shelter-in-place order effective April 3-20
Today, Governor Tate Reeves signed a new executive order establishing a statewide shelter-in-place for Mississippi to slow the spread of COVID-19 and protect the health of all who call our state home. The Mississippi Department of Health determined that our state has now reached a critical point in the cycle of the outbreak, and Governor…
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