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Masks not required, but are encouraged at fairgrounds
Advertisement161st annual Mississippi State Fair kicks off WednesdayMasks not required, but are encouraged at fairgrounds161st annual Mississippi State Fair kicks off WednesdayHide TranscriptShow TranscriptGOVERNORS RECENT EXECUTIVE ORDER MEANS FAIR GOERS WILL NOT BE REQUIRED TO WEAR THEM. VENDORS AND WORKERS WILL ... MALONE'S TAFFY IS A FAIR STAPLE...SETTING UP FOR THE EVENT THAT KICKS OFF WEDNESDAY. CHANDRA D'AVY SAYS IT'S GOING TO BE WEIRD..IN SOME RESPECTS ... BECAUSE OF THE PANDEMIC. CHANDRA D'AVY/VENDOR: IT IS. THE MASK AND GLOVES TRYING TO DO THE CANDY AND THE WRAPPERS AND IT'S JUST...…Advertisement161st annual Mississippi State Fair kicks off WednesdayMasks not required, but are encouraged at fairgrounds161st annual Mississippi State Fair kicks off WednesdayHide TranscriptShow TranscriptGOVERNORS RECENT EXECUTIVE ORDER MEANS FAIR GOERS WILL NOT BE REQUIRED TO WEAR THEM. VENDORS AND WORKERS WILL ... MALONE'S TAFFY IS A FAIR STAPLE...SETTING UP FOR THE EVENT THAT KICKS OFF WEDNESDAY. CHANDRA D'AVY SAYS IT'S GOING TO BE WEIRD..IN SOME RESPECTS ... BECAUSE OF THE PANDEMIC. CHANDRA D'AVY/VENDOR: IT IS. THE MASK AND GLOVES TRYING TO DO THE CANDY AND THE WRAPPERS AND IT'S JUST...WW…
Father, son accused of shooting at, chasing teens on 4-wheelers, deputy says
Sorry, this site is not accessible in your region.Wade Twiner, Lane Twiner charged with aggravated assault in Yazoo CountyAdvertisementFather, son accused of shooting at, chasing teens on 4-wheelers, deputy saysWade Twiner, Lane Twiner charged with aggravated assault in Yazoo CountyA father and son have been arrested after investigators say they admitted to shooting at and chasing two teenagers on ATVs, the Yazoo County Sheriff's Department said.Deputies were called about 7:30 p.m. by someone who reported seeing two men in a white Chevy pickup truck chasing two people on four-wheelers down...…Sorry, this site is not accessible in your region.Wade Twiner, Lane Twiner charged with aggravated assault in Yazoo CountyAdvertisementFather, son accused of shooting at, chasing teens on 4-wheelers, deputy saysWade Twiner, Lane Twiner charged with aggravated assault in Yazoo CountyA father and son have been arrested after investigators say they admitted to shooting at and chasing two teenagers on ATVs, the Yazoo County Sheriff's Department said.Deputies were called about 7:30 p.m. by someone who reported seeing two men in a white Chevy pickup truck chasing two people on four-wheelers down...WW…
Councilman Stokes meets with officials to find solution to violence in Jackson
AdvertisementCouncilman Stokes meets with officials to find solution to violence in JacksonJackson murder rate higher per capita than Chicago, US Attorney Hurst saysCouncilman Stokes meets with officials to find solution to violence in JacksonHide TranscriptShow TranscriptCOMMUNITY MEETING TO DISCUSS WAYS TO REDUCE THE VIOLENCE. <"WE ARE CONCERNED ABOUT THE KILLINGS TAKING PLACE THROUGHOUT JACKSON."> JACKSON RESIDENTS GATHERING TODAY JUST HOURS AFTER TWO HOMICIDES TOOK PLACE WITHIN HOURS AND BLOCKS OF ONE ANOTHER... THE RECORD YEAR FOR HOMICIDES HAS CAUSED GROWING CONCERN. AND WITH NO...…AdvertisementCouncilman Stokes meets with officials to find solution to violence in JacksonJackson murder rate higher per capita than Chicago, US Attorney Hurst saysCouncilman Stokes meets with officials to find solution to violence in JacksonHide TranscriptShow TranscriptCOMMUNITY MEETING TO DISCUSS WAYS TO REDUCE THE VIOLENCE. <"WE ARE CONCERNED ABOUT THE KILLINGS TAKING PLACE THROUGHOUT JACKSON."> JACKSON RESIDENTS GATHERING TODAY JUST HOURS AFTER TWO HOMICIDES TOOK PLACE WITHIN HOURS AND BLOCKS OF ONE ANOTHER... THE RECORD YEAR FOR HOMICIDES HAS CAUSED GROWING CONCERN. AND WITH NO...WW…
Mississippi State Fair will go on with COVID-19 precautions in place
AdvertisementMississippi State Fair will go on with COVID-19 precautions in placeHide TranscriptShow TranscriptAG COMMISSIONER ANDY GIPSON SAYS SAFETY MEASURES SUCH AS VENDORS USING GLASS SCREENS, EVERYONE WEARING MASKS, AND ENFORCING SOCIAL DISTANCING WILL BE IN PLACE TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COVID... THAT WILL INCLUDE A MAXIMUM NUMBER OF PEOPLE PER ACRE AT ANY ONE TIME. IT WILL INCLUDE ALL OF OUR VENDORS AND EVERYBODY WEARING MASKS AS THEY COME THROUGH THE GATE AND THAT WILL INCLUDE STAYING 6 FT AWAY AND LOTS OF SANITIZER EVERYWHERE." GIPSON SAYS AFTER EVERY RIDE -- THE RIDES WILL BE...…AdvertisementMississippi State Fair will go on with COVID-19 precautions in placeHide TranscriptShow TranscriptAG COMMISSIONER ANDY GIPSON SAYS SAFETY MEASURES SUCH AS VENDORS USING GLASS SCREENS, EVERYONE WEARING MASKS, AND ENFORCING SOCIAL DISTANCING WILL BE IN PLACE TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COVID... THAT WILL INCLUDE A MAXIMUM NUMBER OF PEOPLE PER ACRE AT ANY ONE TIME. IT WILL INCLUDE ALL OF OUR VENDORS AND EVERYBODY WEARING MASKS AS THEY COME THROUGH THE GATE AND THAT WILL INCLUDE STAYING 6 FT AWAY AND LOTS OF SANITIZER EVERYWHERE." GIPSON SAYS AFTER EVERY RIDE -- THE RIDES WILL BE...WW…
Family speaks out after 3 Jackson police officers charged with murder
AdvertisementGeorge Robinson killed in 2019Family speaks out after 3 Jackson police officers charged with murderGeorge Robinson killed in 2019Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptA LAWYER FOR THE OFFICERS SAYS THEY'RE NOT GUILTY. THREE POLICE OFFICERS WHO WORKED FOR THE JACKSON POLICE DEPARTMENT HAVE BEEN INDICTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEATH OF A MAN THE OFFICERS HAD CONTACT WITH MORE THAN 18 MONTHS AGO OUTSIDE HIS HOME. PURPLE 3182 20-27 BETTERSTEN WADE/SISTER I AM PLEASED THAT IT IS SOMETHING BEING DONE ABOUT IT IT HAVE CAME TO LET EVERYBODY KNOW. OFFICERS DESMOND BARNEY, ANTHONY FOX AND...…AdvertisementGeorge Robinson killed in 2019Family speaks out after 3 Jackson police officers charged with murderGeorge Robinson killed in 2019Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptA LAWYER FOR THE OFFICERS SAYS THEY'RE NOT GUILTY. THREE POLICE OFFICERS WHO WORKED FOR THE JACKSON POLICE DEPARTMENT HAVE BEEN INDICTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEATH OF A MAN THE OFFICERS HAD CONTACT WITH MORE THAN 18 MONTHS AGO OUTSIDE HIS HOME. PURPLE 3182 20-27 BETTERSTEN WADE/SISTER I AM PLEASED THAT IT IS SOMETHING BEING DONE ABOUT IT IT HAVE CAME TO LET EVERYBODY KNOW. OFFICERS DESMOND BARNEY, ANTHONY FOX AND...WW…
Mississippi Flag Commission chooses final 5 flag designs
AdvertisementMississippi Flag Commission chooses final 5 flag designsHide TranscriptShow TranscriptVOTED ON THE FINAL 5 DESIGNS TUESDA SOT KATIE BLOUNT- DIRECTOR OF DEP OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY- GRAY 2325 @ 1:03-1:11 "JUD ANDERSON THE CHAIR DID NOT VOTE. HE EXPLAINED WHY BUT HE DID VOTE IN THE END TO BREAK THE TIE ON THE FIFTH FLAG." NOW STAFF MEMBERS SAY THEY'LL SEND THE 5 FINAL DESIGNS TO A COMPANY THAT MANUFACTURES FLAGS SOT KATIE BLOUNT- DIRECTOR OF DEP OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY- GRAY 2325 @ 2:26-2:42 "THOSE FLAGS WILL FLY ONE AFTER ANOTHER FOR A MINUTE OR 2 IN FRONT OF THE OLD CAPITOL A...…AdvertisementMississippi Flag Commission chooses final 5 flag designsHide TranscriptShow TranscriptVOTED ON THE FINAL 5 DESIGNS TUESDA SOT KATIE BLOUNT- DIRECTOR OF DEP OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY- GRAY 2325 @ 1:03-1:11 "JUD ANDERSON THE CHAIR DID NOT VOTE. HE EXPLAINED WHY BUT HE DID VOTE IN THE END TO BREAK THE TIE ON THE FIFTH FLAG." NOW STAFF MEMBERS SAY THEY'LL SEND THE 5 FINAL DESIGNS TO A COMPANY THAT MANUFACTURES FLAGS SOT KATIE BLOUNT- DIRECTOR OF DEP OF ARCHIVES AND HISTORY- GRAY 2325 @ 2:26-2:42 "THOSE FLAGS WILL FLY ONE AFTER ANOTHER FOR A MINUTE OR 2 IN FRONT OF THE OLD CAPITOL A...WW…
Governor adds restrictions for bars, social gatherings
AdvertisementMask mandate grows to 29 countiesGovernor adds restrictions for bars, social gatheringsMask mandate grows to 29 countiesHide TranscriptShow TranscriptAMONG PEOPLE IN THEIR 20S ARE RISING. HE'S PUTTING THE NEW ORDERS IN PLACE TO TRY AND SLOW THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE STATE. GOVERNOR TATE REEVES' NEW ORDER CALLS FOR BARS TO SERVE ALCOHOL TO ONLY SEATED CUSTOMERS. THAT MEANS PEOPLE CAN NOT GATHER AT THE BAR TO GET A DRINK. ALSO, BARS AND RESTAURANTS IN THE STATE MUST STOP SERVING ALCOHOL FROM 11 PM TO 7 A.M. IN MS OUR BARS MUST LOOK MORE LIKE RESTAURANTS AND...…AdvertisementMask mandate grows to 29 countiesGovernor adds restrictions for bars, social gatheringsMask mandate grows to 29 countiesHide TranscriptShow TranscriptAMONG PEOPLE IN THEIR 20S ARE RISING. HE'S PUTTING THE NEW ORDERS IN PLACE TO TRY AND SLOW THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 AMONG YOUNG PEOPLE IN THE STATE. GOVERNOR TATE REEVES' NEW ORDER CALLS FOR BARS TO SERVE ALCOHOL TO ONLY SEATED CUSTOMERS. THAT MEANS PEOPLE CAN NOT GATHER AT THE BAR TO GET A DRINK. ALSO, BARS AND RESTAURANTS IN THE STATE MUST STOP SERVING ALCOHOL FROM 11 PM TO 7 A.M. IN MS OUR BARS MUST LOOK MORE LIKE RESTAURANTS AND...WW…
Speaker Philip Gunn, several state legislators test positive for COVID-19
AdvertisementSpeaker Philip Gunn, several state legislators test positive for COVID-19Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptMORNING HE TESTED POSITIVE. ONE VETERAN LAWMAKER IS NOT SURPRISED THE DEADLY VIRUS HAS STRUCK IN THE LEGISLATURE. "AND MORNING WAS INFORMED THAT I TO TO HAVE TESTED POSITIVE FOR COVID I FEEL VERY FORTUNATE THAT I DON'T HAVE VERY MANY SYMPTOMS." HOW SPEAKER PHILIP GUNN'S ANNOUNCEMENT THAT HE'S TESTED POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 DOESN'T SURPRISE STATE REPRESENTATIVE EARLE BANK "IT SEEMS THAT FOUR OUT OF FIVE REPUBLICANS WE'RE NOT WEARING MASKS IT WAS JUST A MATTER OF TIME I FELT AND...…AdvertisementSpeaker Philip Gunn, several state legislators test positive for COVID-19Hide TranscriptShow TranscriptMORNING HE TESTED POSITIVE. ONE VETERAN LAWMAKER IS NOT SURPRISED THE DEADLY VIRUS HAS STRUCK IN THE LEGISLATURE. "AND MORNING WAS INFORMED THAT I TO TO HAVE TESTED POSITIVE FOR COVID I FEEL VERY FORTUNATE THAT I DON'T HAVE VERY MANY SYMPTOMS." HOW SPEAKER PHILIP GUNN'S ANNOUNCEMENT THAT HE'S TESTED POSITIVE FOR COVID-19 DOESN'T SURPRISE STATE REPRESENTATIVE EARLE BANK "IT SEEMS THAT FOUR OUT OF FIVE REPUBLICANS WE'RE NOT WEARING MASKS IT WAS JUST A MATTER OF TIME I FELT AND...WW…
Mississippians rally to fight for Mississippi flag
Sorry, this site is not accessible in your region.Mississippians demand both sides of flag fight to be heardMississippians rally to fight for Mississippi flagMississippians demand both sides of flag fight to be heardAdvertisementMississippians rally to fight for Mississippi flagMississippians demand both sides of flag fight to be heardThe Mississippi flag fight continues through the state as a group of Mississippians are wanting to bring back the old state flag. The group rallied in downtown Jackson Saturday morning with confederate flags and the old Mississippi flag that bears the...…Sorry, this site is not accessible in your region.Mississippians demand both sides of flag fight to be heardMississippians rally to fight for Mississippi flagMississippians demand both sides of flag fight to be heardAdvertisementMississippians rally to fight for Mississippi flagMississippians demand both sides of flag fight to be heardThe Mississippi flag fight continues through the state as a group of Mississippians are wanting to bring back the old state flag. The group rallied in downtown Jackson Saturday morning with confederate flags and the old Mississippi flag that bears the...WW…
What should Mississippi flag look like? CNN asks Black artists
AdvertisementWhat should Mississippi flag look like? CNN asks Black artistsHide TranscriptShow TranscriptDESIGNS ARE CATCHING EYES TROY. THAT IS RIGHT MEGAN CREATIVE INDEED A LOT OF ARTISTS NOW WORKING ON NEW DESIGNS FOR THE STATE FLAG TAKE A LOOK AT A FEW OF THEM. I’M GOING TO REEVE SIGNED THE BILL TO REMOVE THE FLAG ON JUNE 30TH. THE FLAG WAS RETIRED SHORTLY AFTER HOUSE SPEAKER AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR THE FLAG DOWN FROM THE GAVE IT TO THE TWO MUSEUMS ON JULY 1ST. SO THE STATE IS NOW WITHOUT A BANNER CNN REACHED OUT TO AFRICAN-AMERICAN ARTISTS WHO GREW UP IN MISSISSIPPI NOW REIMAGINING...…AdvertisementWhat should Mississippi flag look like? CNN asks Black artistsHide TranscriptShow TranscriptDESIGNS ARE CATCHING EYES TROY. THAT IS RIGHT MEGAN CREATIVE INDEED A LOT OF ARTISTS NOW WORKING ON NEW DESIGNS FOR THE STATE FLAG TAKE A LOOK AT A FEW OF THEM. I’M GOING TO REEVE SIGNED THE BILL TO REMOVE THE FLAG ON JUNE 30TH. THE FLAG WAS RETIRED SHORTLY AFTER HOUSE SPEAKER AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR THE FLAG DOWN FROM THE GAVE IT TO THE TWO MUSEUMS ON JULY 1ST. SO THE STATE IS NOW WITHOUT A BANNER CNN REACHED OUT TO AFRICAN-AMERICAN ARTISTS WHO GREW UP IN MISSISSIPPI NOW REIMAGINING...WW…