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Chrissi Papworth: Shooting for the stars

Editor's Note: This story appeared in the Fall 2022 edition of Leflore Illustrated. It is being republished on our website . . .

Lawmakers approve 50-50 joint custody in divorce cases and send bill to the governor

Lawmakers sent a bill that makes 50-50 joint custody the legal standard for divorce cases in Mississippi to Gov. Tate . . .

Lawmakers fail to reach agreement to ease ABC backlog adversely affecting Mississippi bars and restaurants

Efforts proposed by the Mississippi House to temporarily allow liquor stores, restaurants and casinos to bypass the state’s backlogged Alcoholic . . .

MDWFP Launches Largemouth Bass Tagging Project on Ross Barnett Reservoir

JACKSON– The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) Central Region fisheries biologists have initiated a largemouth bass tagging . . .

Symphonic blues packs Thalia Mara

The pace of modern life is so packed and structured, sometimes it’s great to have an open afternoon with nothing . . .

Chrissi Papworth set working with wind tunnels as a career goal while still a student at Mississippi State University. She now works for NASA on the Artemis mission with the Space Launch System. Here she is standing outside the Unitary Plan Wind Tunnels at Ames Research Center in Mountain View, California.

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Legislature votes to add $6 million to private school tax credit program
By SPECIAL TO THE TATE RECORD
Wed,04/01/26-3:10PM , 301 Reads

For the first time in years, state leaders have voted to increase the amount of tax credits available to Mississippians who donate to private schools.
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FLOYD INGRAM: A night on the town
By FLOYD INGRAM
Fri,03/20/26-4:15PM , 1,126 Reads
It was 38-years ago on St. Patrick’s Day that I gave the prettiest girl I know a diamond ring and asked her to share my life.

The romantic devil I was in my younger life, I had picked St. Patrick Day for several reasons.
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One MSU alum manages Artemis II mission as a second supports its readiness
By THE TATE RECORD
Thu,04/02/26-1:45PM , 358 Reads

STARKVILLE - It’s a long way from Hernando, Mississippi, to Kennedy Space Center, but Matthew Ramsey’s decision to spend a few years in-between the two at Mississippi State University made the trip worth it.
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Study committee created to ensure Mississippi municipalities are receiving accurate sales tax diversions
By SPECIAL TO THE TATE RECORD
Thu,04/02/26-1:15PM , 323 Reads
The governor has approved legislation that creates a Sales Tax Diversion Study Committee with the purpose of examining, evaluating, and developing recommendations regarding the proper allocation of sales tax revenue between the Mississippi Department of Revenue and the state’s municipalities.
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