Restaurant says it’s still having trouble finding workers in Mississippi Dominique Dillon
Millions of Americans have counted on extra federal unemployment benefits to help them through the pandemic. But in Mississippi, those additional dollars will dry up Saturday. That’s because the governor has opted out of the extra federal aid.
Popular Searches
“The customer service is good. We always tease them. The food is free. You’re paying for love,” said restaurant owner Sheree Towles.
The Neighborhood Grill is a hometown favorite serving up homestyle cooking in Byhalia, Miss., for more than 14 years.
“We put on many hats from my waitress to my cook, to my backup, to my husband. We all wear different hats. We try to do everything,” said Towles.
The natural gas storage report from the EIA for the week ending April 30th indicated that the amount of natural gas held in underground storage in the US rose by 60 billion cubic feet to 1,958 billion cubic feet by the end of the week, which left our gas supplies 345 billion cubic feet, or 15.0% below the 2,303 billion cubic feet that were in storage on April 30th of last year, and 61 billion cubic feet, or 3.0% below the five-year average of 2,019 billion cubic feet of natural gas that have been in storage as of the 30th of April in recent years..the 60 billion cubic feet that were added to US natural gas storage this week was more than the average forecast of a 51 billion cubic foot addition from an S&P Global Platts survey of analysts, but was well below the average addition of 81 billion cubic feet of natural gas that have typically been injected into natural gas storage during the same week over the past 5 years, as well as well below the 103 billion cubic feet added to natural
Council delays another vote on ordinance that could impact Byhalia Pipeline project
Memphis City Council delays vote on Byhalia Pipeline ordinance By WMC Action News 5 Staff | May 4, 2021 at 9:16 AM CDT - Updated May 4 at 1:22 PM
The proposed path of the Byhalia Pipeline would stretch 49 miles through several Memphis neighborhoods and parts of North Mississippi. It would be built on top of the Memphis sand aquifer, the source of the Bluff City’s drinking water.
Councilors were initially set to vote on the ordinance last month but put the vote on hold to gather more information. Another vote was scheduled for Tuesday but has been delayed again until July 6 amid legal questions about the council’s authority.
Oil pipeline builder agrees to halt eminent domain lawsuits
ADRIAN SAINZ, Associated Press
FacebookTwitterEmail
FILE - In this Jan. 28, 2021, file photo, Clyde Robinson, 80, speaks with a reporter while standing on his acre-sized parcel of land, in Memphis, Tenn. Robinson has been fighting an effort by two companies seeking a piece of his land to build part of an oil pipeline that would run through the Memphis area into north Mississippi. City council members in Memphis, Tenn., delayed a vote Tuesday, May 4, on a law that could make it more difficult for a company to build an oil pipeline over an aquifer that provides clean drinking water to 1 million people. The pipeline company also agreed to halt eminent domain lawsuits against property owners like RobinsonAdrian Sanz/AP