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Agriculture and forestry groups press Gov. Reeves for fuel relief (opens the original)
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JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Leaders from Mississippi’s agriculture and forestry industries are calling on Gov. Tate Reeves for fuel relief as 22 agriculture and forestry groups have petitioned the governor. David Livingston, executive director of the Mississippi Loggers Association, said in-woods machines are averaging a fuel cost increase of $4,400, with an additional increase of around $6,600 for the trucking portion of logging operations. “It’s crucial. This is bad as I’ve ever seen it. I’ve been
Colom challenges Hyde-Smith to three debates in Senate race (opens the original)
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JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) -Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Scott Colom is challenging incumbent Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith to three debates ahead of the November election. Hyde-Smith’s campaign has dismissed the challenge. Colom is accepting a debate invitation from WLBT and another television station. He is also challenging Hyde-Smith to a third debate, with the location and moderator of her choosing. “A debate requires people to have a fact checker and you have to deal in reality. You have
Kratom debate: Doctors, lawmakers push for more regulation (opens the original)
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JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) -Officials are still waiting on toxicology reports following two deaths at Ole Miss, but Mississippi doctors and lawmakers say the dangers of kratom are already clear. Mississippi doctors started raising concerns about kratom years ago. “We don’t have to speculate about these two deaths at Ole Miss to recognize the public health issue that’s before us,” said Dr. Jennifer Bryan, a family physician and member of the American Medical Association Council on Science and Public H
After recent overdose deaths, Mississippi mom renews push to expand Parker’s Law (opens the original)
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JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Cordie Rodenbaugh lost her son, Parker, to a fatal synthetic drug overdose in 2014 as he was moving into college at Mississippi State. “I’m a mama that lost her child, sending him off to school, thinking everything was safe,” Rodenbaugh said. Rodenbaugh visits her son’s grave, which she said is the only place she can go to see him. “And to the moms that just lost their children, it hurts so bad right now. And it’s always going to hurt,” Rodenbaugh said. Rodenbaugh said ti
Agencies urge caution with unprescribed pills (opens the original)
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JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - State narcotics and health officials are warning residents not to take any pills that are not prescribed to them, as people online speculate about the cause of recent overdose deaths in the state. Colonel Phillip Pope, director of the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, said the agency’s message is simple. “The message from MBN is do not take any pills that are not prescribed to you by your doctor and dispensed by your pharmacy,” Pope said. “If you do do that, you’re essenti
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