TUPELO – Eight speakers over two panel discussions on Tuesday all shared a common theme: to have the attendees leave with at least one idea to help foster the relationships
TUPELO – The CREATE Foundation s annual State of the Region has a different look this year. Instead of the usual pair of keynote speakers addressing the event, attendees will get
From left, Carolyn Abadie, the owner of Book Mart & Cafe, and Hannah Jian discuss the details of creating an online platform for Book Mart & Cafe to sell books on Friday in Starkville. Jian wanted a way to help businesses that are impacted by COVID-19, so she decided to start a pro-bono consulting organization and offer services to a few Starkville businesses. Photo by: Claire Hassler/Dispatch Staff
Business at the Book Mart & Cafe on Main Street in Starkville doesn’t look much like it did before the COVID-19 pandemic descended on the area in March.
Most of the Mississippi State University students who frequented the bookstore and the Bully Shop inside it went home for the summer. A lot of older readers began to stay away for fear of exposure to the virus.
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The Daily Journal identified 13 people from Northeast Mississippi who recently had outstanding campaign finance fines. Several claimed they had not received a fine letter. Others said they had since paid up.
âThis is brand new to me,â Kegan Coleman, a resident of Calhoun City and a former Democratic candidate for the District 8 Senate seat, said of $1,000 in fines for two missing campaign finance reports. âWe will give the Ethics Commission a call to discuss this.â
âI have moved recently,â said Trey Bowman, a resident of Ackerman and a former Republican candidate for Northern District Transportation Commissioner, who was fined $500 for a missing 2019 report. âIâm not saying they didnât send it to me, but it could have been lost in the move.â
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