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Starkville Dispatch Eedition 10-14-20
Starkville Dispatch Eedition 10-14-20
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Wednesday | October 14, 2020
partially
open West
Point parks
fails Tuesday
Citywide curfew
implemented from
midnight-5 a.m. to curb
violent crime
BY ZACK PLAIR
zplair@cdispatch.com
WEST POINT —
Following Tuesday
evening’s board of
selectmen meeting,
Ward 4’s Keith Mc-
Brayer approached
Parks and Recreation
Director Jarrod Mc- McDaniel
Daniel as others filed
out of the boardroom.
“Well, I tried,” he
told McDaniel, flatly. Tess Vrbin/Dispatch Staff
“I’ll try again next Lauren Lang, center, casts her vote in Tuesday’s state Senate District 15 runoff election in Starkville. She brought her daugh-
month.” ters, Anna Hudson Lang, left, and Josie Lang, ages 6 and 3 respectively, to the polling place at the National Guard Armory.
Voters in southwest Starkville and Oktibbeha County, as well as Choctaw and Webster counties and part of Montgomery
McBrayer’s fellow County, chose the successor to former State Sen. Gary Jackson, who retired in June.
selectmen thwarted
his motion to partial- McBrayer
ly reopen city parks
after seven months of shutdown
due to the ongoing COVID-19 pan-
demic. Instead, with a 3-1 vote, the
board opted to table the matter un-
til it meets again, which will most
Hyde-Smith touts Trump’s economic, ‘America First’ agenda
U.S. Senator Cin-
likely be in November. dy Hyde-Smith ad- Senator speaks to Lowndes Republican
“This was just a way to give dresses a group
some opportunities back to the of about 50 peo- Women as general election looms
community,” McBrayer told The ple during Tues-
Dispatch after the meeting. “With day’s Lowndes
BY SLIM SMITH ven, will meet Mike Espy,
ssmith@cdispatch.,com a Democrat from Yazoo
a controlled environment, we can County Republican
give them the chance to get out and Women luncheon City, in a race for the U.S.
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
enjoy the parks.” at Lion Hills Cen- Senate. Libertarian Jimmy
allowed no political space
McBrayer’s proposed partial ter in Columbus.
between her and President Edwards of Grenada also is
parks reopening would have re- Hyde-Smith, a on the ballot.
Republican, faces Donald Trump during her
stored access to the tennis courts at speech at Tuesday’s Lown- Hyde-Smith claimed a
Democrat Mike 7-point win over Espy in
Marshall Park and allowed — under Espy and Libertar- des County Republican
McDaniel’s supervision — coaches ian Candidate Jim- Women luncheon. 2018 to become the state’s
to reserve use of the baseball and my Edwards in the For the second time in first elected woman Sen-
softball fields at the Sportsplex for Nov. 3 election. two years, Hyde-Smith, a ator. But in the rematch,
See WEST POINT, 3A Slim Smith/Dispatch Staff Republican from Brookha- See HYDE-SMITH, 8A
81 Low 54
women artistic gymnastics. West Point’s First Christian Church, ing Authority
High 5 The Cathedral of St. Basil the Bless-
599 E. Broad Street. board meeting,
Mostly sunny
ed sits on which city’s central square?
3 p.m., 101 W.
Full forecast on
page 3A.
Answers, 8B Thursday through Saturday, Wood St.
Oct. 22-24 Oct. 19:
Oktibbeha
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West Point
Continued from Page 1A
their teams. Tuesday’s board meet- from the virus, he said. involve minors and fire-
It also would have ing, but Turner — while “Sports are my job, but arms.
offered access to play- opposing McBrayer’s I also realize we are in un- Over the weekend,
ground equipment at Kid motion — said voting charted waters,” McDan- West Point police report-
Town Park, where Lisa for even a partial parks iel said. “There’s no play- ed four shootings into
Klutts, director for the reopening would “disre- book for this. The parks dwellings, including one
West Point-Clay Coun- gard” committee input. committee has taken a where someone was in-
ty Growth Alliance, had To that, Binder offered ‘safety first’ approach, jured.
agreed to monitor how a substitute motion to ta- and it’s hard to argue with Cook indicated essen-
many people were allowed ble the matter until Poole that. At the same time any tial travel would be ex-
in at any given time. could be part of the pub- parks director wants to empt from the curfew, for
“If things are going lic discussion. Though see people be able to en- which the timeframe is
well, we can add to it,” Mc- Ward 5’s Jasper Pittman joy the parks. identical to a countywide
Brayer said of the reopen- had seconded McBrayer’s “I would just urge the curfew already in place as
ing plan during the meet- original motion, he ulti- public to be patient and part of COVID-19 restric-
ing. “If it’s not going well, mately cast the deciding hang in there,” he add- tions.
we can take away from it.” vote to table it. ed. “We’re going to get
Ward 2 Selectman Wil- McDaniel told The through this.”
liam Binder disagreed, Dispatch he understands Other Golden Triangle
citing a rising number of both sides of the argu- cities, including Colum-
COVID-19 cases in Clay ment and would continue bus and Starkville, have
County. As of 6 p.m. Tues- to respect the commit- reopened their parks but
day, the Mississippi State tee’s and full board’s de- require citizens to follow
Department of Health cisions.
certain safety protocols,
website reports 642 total Since closing in
such as social distancing
confirmed cases in the March, McDaniel said, all
and wearing masks while
county since March and gated access to the parks
indoors.
20 deaths. has been shut, and his
“I think on the side of staff even has removed
safety ... we should leave the rims and nets from Citywide curfew
them closed,” Binder said. basketball goals. In other business, the
His view coincides with Citizens are calling his board approved a mid-
the continuing recom- office asking when the night-5 a.m. citywide cur-
mendation of the two-per- parks will reopen, he said. few for at least the next 30
son Parks and Recreation And while he personally days.
committee, made up of wants to see the parks Police Chief Avery
Ward 1 Selectman Leta buzzing again, McDaniel Cook recommended the
Turner and Ward 3 Select- has also been personally curfew due to a recent
man Ken Poole. impacted by COVID-19. rash of violent crimes,
Poole did not attend His father-in-law died many of which he said
The Dispatch
McCarty worked for 75 years as a
washerwoman and donated the majority university and installed on Tuesday.
of her life savings to the university after More than 100 students have bene-
her death in 1999 at the age of 91. fited from the Oseola McCarty Scholar- The Commercial Dispatch (USPS 142-320)
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AREA OBITUARIES
COMMERCIAL DISPATCH through Friday editions. Paid Funeral of Aliceville is She was formerly em- Mrs. McDaniel was
OBITUARY POLICY notices must be finalized by 3 in charge of arrange- ployed as a homemaker. born July 20, 1965,
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ments. In addition to her in Chicago, Illinois,
tion including visitation and Monday through Thursday; and
service times, are provided on Friday by 3 p.m. for Sunday
parents, she is survived to Richard and Joyce
free of charge. Extended obit- and Monday publication. For Shaquita Franks by her husband, Jus- Hyland.
uaries with a photograph, de- more information, call 662- WEST POINT — tin Franks; daughter, In addition to her
tailed biographical information 328-2471. Shaquita Guido Franks, Tresure K. Shelton; mother, she is survived
and other details families may 32, died Oct. 6, 2020, at siblings, Larry Antiuan by her children, Justin
wish to include, are available
Amory Gilmore Hos- Guido, Darius Gard- Imel of Tuscaloosa, Al-
for a fee. Obituaries must be Rosie Bryant pital. ner, Deionta Ivory, abama, Chelsea Pickle
submitted through funeral ALICEVILLE, Ala. DeWayne Koonce and of Hamilton and Adam
homes unless the deceased’s Graveside services
— Rosie Bryant, 65, Hilda Bell Koonce. McDaniel of Fulton; sib-
body has been donated to will be at 11 a.m. Thurs-
science. If the deceased’s
died Oct. 10, 2020, at
day, in Sykes Cemetery, lings, Michael Hyland Eleanor King
her residence. Graveside Services:
body was donated to science,
A home going
with Norman Jamison Michelle McDaniel of Hamilton and Steven Sunday, Oct. 18 • 2 PM
the family must provide official officiating. Visitation FULTON — Mi- Neilsen of Tupelo; and Mt. Zion Cemetery
proof of death. Please submit celebration will be at will be from 10:30-11 chelle Hyland McDan- five grandchildren. 2nd Ave N. Location
all obituaries on the form 11 a.m. Friday, at Mt. a.m. prior to services iel, 55, died Oct. 8, She was preceded in
provided by The Commercial
Tabor Baptist Church Thursday, at Carter’s 2020, in Tupelo. death by her husband,
Dispatch. Free notices must
be submitted to the newspa-
in Panola, Alabama. Mortuary Services. A family graveside Steven McDaniel.
per no later than 3 p.m. the Burial will follow in the Carter’s Mortuary service is at 10 a.m.
day prior for publication Tues- church cemetery. Visi- Services of West Point today, in Center Hill
day through Friday; no later tation will be from 2-5 is in charge of arrange- Baptist Church Cem-
than 4 p.m. Saturday for the p.m. Thursday, in the ments. etery of Hamilton. After-school fun:
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than 7:30 a.m. for the Monday
James and Lola Laven- Mrs. Franks was Tisdale-Lann Memo- Boys and Girls Club memorialgunterpeel.com
edition. Incomplete notices der Memorial Chapel born Feb. 17, 1988, in rial Funeral Home of 244-7090
must be received no later than of Lavender’s Funeral Tupelo, to Larry Gath- Aberdeen is in charge
7:30 a.m. for the Monday Service. Lavender’s ings and Sylvia Koonce. of arrangements.
Norma Jordan
saying her symptoms coronavirus and that they al guests later tested posi- Wolkoff detailed her
were mild, and the White would quarantine. tive for COVID-19. falling out with Mrs.
House has not indicated “Thank you to medical The first lady’s office Trump in a new book
when she will make her staff & caretakers every- provided no update Tues- the White House has
next public appearance. where, & my continued day on her condition. The dismissed as full of “mis- Norma Jean Jordan, 73, of
What role she will play prayers for those who are president’s campaign re- truths and paranoia.” Columbus, MS passed away
on Sunday, October 11, 2020,
at Baptist Memorial Hospital -
Golden Triangle.
Mrs. Jordan was born on
December 9, 1946, in Moss
AP-NORC poll: New angst for caregivers in time of COVID-19 Point, MS to the late Lily Hurley
and Willie B. Hightower Jr. Mrs.
Jordan enjoyed spending time
1 in 20 caregivers has provided care rector for a museum.
What didn’t feel quite
in 20 caregivers has pro-
vided care to someone
with her family, decorating her
home, cooking, and gardening. She was baptized
to someone infected with COVID-19 right is that they couldn’t
accompany his mother-in-
infected with COVID-19.
When unpacked, that as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses on April 15, 1969,
BY EMILY SWANSON Affairs Research poll law to cancer treatments number reveals some so- and she remained steadfast in her faith. In
AND RICARDO ALONSO- finds that 17 percent of because of coronavirus cial disparities. While 11 addition to her parents, she is preceded in death
ZALDIVAR
Americans say they are protocols. “A lot of things percent of nonwhite care- by her granddaughter, Tiffany Young.
The Associated Press
providing ongoing care- were lost in translation,” givers say they’ve cared Mrs. Jordan will forever remain in the hearts
giving, part of an informal said Reese. “One of us has for someone who got in- of her family. She is survived by her husband of
WASHINGTON — to stay in the car. That’s fected, just 2 percent of 57 years, Robert Wesley Jordan of Columbus,
The coronavirus pan- volunteer corps. About
1 in 10 caregivers has still going on to this day.” white caregivers have. MS. She is also survived by her three daughters,
demic has thrust many Among those who Part of an ongoing series, Penny Johnson (Ellis) of Gilbert, AZ, Paula Young
Americans into the role begun since the virus
outbreak, and about half already were providing the survey was funded by (Steve) of Tupelo, MS and Julie Schmidli (Joe)
of caring for an older or care, 36 percent say their The SCAN Foundation, of Columbus, MS; grandchildren, Ashley Young,
disabled loved one for the of those say they are pro-
responsibilities have in- a nonprofit focused on Kelsie Perry, Derek Young, Kori Hale, Keaton
first time, a new poll finds. viding care specifically
creased. Added responsi- quality-of-life issues for Johnson, Lexi Schmidli and Logan Schmidli;
And caregivers on the because of the pandemic.
bilities are more keenly elders. great-grandchildren, Hudson Hale and Lennon
whole say they’re encoun- For Chad Reese, of felt by caregivers who’ve The fear of unwittingly
Canton, Ohio, caregiving Perry. She is also survived by her brothers and
tering unexpected risks lost jobs or income in passing on the virus has
has coincided with the sisters, Jimmy, Edward, Dennis, Nolan, Melanie
and demands as a result of the pandemic. Forty-two become a major preoccu-
pandemic. His mother- and Jo Dawn; as well as many other extended
the virus, requiring great- percent of those under pation for caregivers. In
in-law moved in with his family members.
er time and effort. Still, financial strain said their the poll, 44 percent were
they’re more worried family shortly before the Mrs. Jordan was deeply loved by her family
caregiving responsibili- extremely or very con-
about the relatives and outbreak as she was be- and friends and will be greatly missed.
ties increased, compared cerned about risks to the
friends they are helping ing treated for advanced with 25 percent of those person they care for, ver-
than about themselves. breast cancer. “It was a who are holding their own sus 28 percent who said Compliments of
The Associated Press- natural thing for us to do,” economically. the same about their own Lowndes Funeral Home
NORC Center for Public said Reese, technology di- The poll finds that 1 risks. www.lowndesfuneralhome.net
The Dispatch • www.cdispatch.com WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2020 5A
NASA moon-landing
tech hitches ride to
space on Bezos rocket
BY MARCIA DUNN
AP Aerospace Writer
CAPE CANAVERAL,
Fla. — Jeff Bezos’ Blue
Origin space company
launched a New Shepard
rocket for a seventh time
from a remote corner of
Texas on Tuesday, test-
ing new lunar-landing
technology for NASA that
could help put astronauts
back on the moon.
The entire flight —
barely skimming space
with a peak altitude of
66 miles — lasted just
10 minutes. The booster
landed vertically back at
the launch complex after
liftoff, and the capsule fol-
lowed, parachuting onto
the desert floor.
The capsule carried
science experiments, in-
cluding 1.2 million tomato
seeds that will be distrib-
uted to schoolchildren
around the U.S. and Can-
ada, and tens of thousands
of children’s postcards
with space-themed draw-
ings that will be returned
to the young senders.
Opinion
6A WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2020
PETER BIRNEY IMES Editor/Publisher
BIRNEY IMES III Editor/Publisher 1998-2018
BIRNEY IMES JR. Editor/Publisher 1947-2003
Dispatch
The
BIRNEY IMES SR. Editor/Publisher 1922-1947
OUR VIEW
Compared to national elections, local elections are refreshing
I
n an era where state and national 37 House of Representatives, replacing ceived flaws of their competitors. That office for the first time. Only Wright,
elections seem more toxic with ev- Gary Chism, who also retired earlier seems to us a far more healthy approach who was twice elected as school super-
ery passing cycle, the election cycle this year. to what is, after all, a job interview. intendent, had ever held elected office.
that ended Tuesday was indeed a breath Williams defeated Joyce Yates of Eu- In private business, an employer While Williams proved to be the
of fresh air. pora in the runoff while Wright turned would be horrified if a job candidate only “newcomer” elected Tuesday, we
Starkville businessman Bart Wil- back fellow Lowndes County resident were to spend his time during a job in- applaud the other five candidates who
liams and Lynn Wright, a retired educa- David Chism. terview running down other candidates. ran for these offices. With municipal
tor from Lowndes County were chosen Those four candidates emerged from The employer would expect the candi- elections approaching next year, we look
to join the Mississippi Legislature the Sept. 22 election to earn their spots date to make his or her case for the job forward to seeing a diverse, energetic
during special election runoffs Tuesday in the runoff. and focus on what they could do to make slate of candidates for those elections as
evening. Throughout the long campaign, there the company better. well.
Williams will represent District was little trace of the acrimony that so We are happy the candidates in these We congratulate Williams and
15 in the Senate, filing the unexpired often accompanies state and national races took the latter approach. Wright on their success and thank all
term of Gary Jackson, who retired at elections. All of the original seven can- We were also pleased with another of the other candidates, who may have
the end of the 2020 legislative session didates in the two races focused on what aspect of Tuesday’s election. Three of fallen short of their goal, but added their
while Wright will serve as the District they have to offer rather than any per- the four runoff candidates were seeking voices and ideas to the process.
Classifieds?
of its results. right now is these inci- social media influencers,
Legitimate U.S. social dents are being framed some of whom have thou-
media accounts are shar- in misleading ways that sands of followers.
ing false claims of voter exaggerate their impact Another image of mail
fraud, misleading photos on the election,” Starbird bins and envelopes sitting
of ballots being dumped said. on the side of the road
in the trash and stoking In one example, a pho- was used in a viral meme
fears of violence at the to purporting to show shared by Facebook, Ins-
polls on Election Day, ac- stacks of ballots sitting in tagram and Twitter users
cording to new research a dumpster made its way that claimed, “They are
EmploymEnt
from the Election Integ- to social media from con- finding Trump ballots
rity Partnership, a group servative news outlets thrown away all over the
of some of the world’s top before being retweeted place.” The photo, in fact,
misinformation research- on the Twitter account was taken of abandoned
ers. of Donald Trump Jr., the mail bins in 2018.
BUSInESS
In some cases, those president’s eldest son. Facebook has said it
GaRaGE SalES
down Virginia’s online utilities project, accord- particularly after being
voter registration system ing to the state’s informa- reminded on social media
for several hours Tues- tion technology agency. and in the news.
day, the last day to reg- Six hours later, the
The Lawyers’ Com-
ister before the Novem- Department of Elections
mERchandISE
ber general election, has mittee for Civil Rights
issued a statement saying
prompted a lawsuit from a the portal was back on- Under Law filed a lawsuit
civil rights organization. line. But the fallout led to Tuesday night saying
The Virginia Depart- concerns that voters were voter registration must
VEhIclES
ment of Elections said in being disenfranchised at be extended for 48 hours
a statement on Twitter a crucial moment. and that the state should
that a “fiber cut” affected Voting advocates said make “a significant ef-
connectivity for multiple the accident couldn’t have fort” to tell the public
agencies, including the come at a worse time and about the change.
commUnIty
Despite virus fears, Texas sends most voters to the polls
BY ACACIA CORONADO
Report for America/Associated
Texas is one of just five as’ high stakes in Novem-
SERVIcES
states that did not dramat- ber were front-of-mind in
lEGalS
Press ically expand mail-in vot- Jill Biden’s first stop, the
ing this year because of border city of El Paso,
HOUSTON — Early COVID-19. And hours be- where Abbott has de-
voting began Tuesday fore polls opened, Repub- ployed more nurses and
with long lines in Tex- lican Gov. Greg Abbott’s medical equipment as
as, one of the few places order limiting counties to cases and hospitalizations
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that Democrats are no reopening. in Houston, with a stop in
longer writing off. Both the virus and Tex- Dallas in between.
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Election
Continued from Page 1A
tibbeha County: 2,092
to 1,037. This majority
withstood Yates outper-
forming him in her native
Webster County, 1,529 to
1,046, and in Montgom-
ery County, where Yates
received 232 votes and
Williams received 131.
Waiting for the Choc-
taw County results “was
an eternity,” since it took
more than an hour after
the other three counties
reported their results,
Williams said. He nar-
rowly outpaced Yates
with 798 votes to her 722
there.
The initial four-per-
son contest for the open
Senate seat on Sept. 22
did not produce a major-
ity vote winner, but Wil-
liams and Yates qualified
for the runoff with 33.6 Yue Stella Yu/Dispatch Staff
percent and 27.9 percent David Chism, left, concedes to Lynn Wright in the House District 37 race outside the
of the vote, respectively. Lowndes County Circuit Clerk’s Office Tuesday night. “I will be supporting you, I will
They defeated Oktibbeha be praying for you,” Chism told Wright. “When I call, I hope you’ll answer the phone.”
County Supervisor Brick-
lee Miller and Ackerman had just prevailed in the and campaign workers. But after learning of
business owner Levon race in both Lowndes and He said he will strive to the results in Clay, he
Murphy Jr. Clay counties. Although listen to voters’ concerns said it might be clear
Yates is the former Chism carried Oktibbeha and meet with communi- Wright would be the win-
director of the Health County, Wright still won ty leaders when he begins ner. Although he lost the
Promotion and Wellness the state House race by a his job as a House repre- election, he said he en-
Program for students at landslide, according to in- sentative beginning in joyed the journey.
Mississippi State Univer- complete totals obtained January 2021. “I’ve had fun with
sity. She told The Dis- by The Dispatch. He will fill the unex- this,” David said. “It’s
patch she was “at peace” Wright defeated pired term of Gary Chism, been an enjoyable expe-
Chism 1,544-875, accord- who retired in June. The rience, but it’s also been
and fully supports Wil-
ing to unofficial totals. term will end in 2023. exhausting.”
liams now that the elec-
The margin does not in- When he arrives in He said he supports
tion is over.
clude at least 66 absentee Jackson, Wright said he Wright “100 percent.”
“We ran a good race,
votes from Clay County will focus on securing “Lynn Wright is a rock
we enjoyed meeting peo-
or affidavits from Clay more funding for K-12 ed- star,” he said. “He’s ex-
ple and reacquainting
and Lowndes, the total of ucation and workforce de- tremely energetic and
with people and I’m at
which will not change the velopment programs. He he’s a good man and he’s
total peace,” Yates said.
outcome. Those ballots will also work on raising sincere. … And that res-
“We wouldn’t have done
will be counted today. teacher salaries, he said, onates with people. They
anything different than
In Lowndes County, and advocating for roads want someone who is
we did, and I look forward Wright received 1,171 and bridges repairs. real.”
to tomorrow.” (69.9 percent) of the to- “We’ve got to continue District 37 includes
tal votes, whereas Chism to get our students to get parts of Lowndes, Oktib-
House District 37 only received 501 (29.9 prepared for college, but beha and Clay counties.
Outside Lowndes percent). Chism led also we’ve got to teach Wright nearly earned a
County Circuit Clerk’s Wright by a narrow mar- them workforce skills,” majority in the three-per-
Office, David Chism fist- gin in Oktibbeha Coun- Wright said of the im- son race on Sept. 22,
bumped his opponent, ty, receiving 185 (55.4 portance of education. which included Vicky
Lynn Wright, to concede percent) of the votes and “Career technology is so Rose of West Point, who
in the House District 37 leaving Wright trailing at important today.” finished third. But Wright
special election runoff 149 votes (44.6 percent). Having just learned of finishing with just less
Tuesday night. Wright also won the his loss in Lowndes Coun- than 50 percent forced
“I will be supporting in-person votes in Clay ty, David Chism, who said the runoff.
you. I will be praying for County 224-189. he had been campaigning
you,” Chism told Wright. Upon learning of his all day “under the sun,”
“When I call, I hope you’ll victory in Lowndes and told The Dispatch he was
answer the phone.” Clay, Wright said he ap- not going to give up yet.
Wright, former super- preciates the blessing “It’s a steep hill to
intendent of Lowndes from God and support climb,” he said. “But I’m
County School District, from his family, friends not going home.”
Hyde-Smith
Continued from Page 1A
polling suggests a much to economic recovery, vide more funding for
closer race. thanks to Trump’s lead- military shipbuilding in
Even so, Hyde-Smith ership. Mississippi as well as
spent much of her “We have a lot of evi- funding for rural health
20-minute speech prais- dence that we are going care and agriculture.
ing the record of Trump in the right direction,” She said she is continu-
and her support for it. Hyde-Smith said. “Over ing to push for a balanced
The website FiveThir- the past four months, budget amendment.
tyEight calculated Hyde- more than 10 million jobs Since her arrival in
Smith’s voting support of were added back to our the Senate, the federal
Trump’s positions at 94.5 economy. The 7.9 percent deficit has grown by $5.7
percent. jobless rate is just not ac- trillion.
Even as Trump’s poll- ceptable, but it’s half of “I will continue to push
ing numbers decline na- the predictions that we for my balanced budget
tionally, Hyde-Smith’s thought it would be.” amendment because we
support remained enthu- In April, the Congres- need to live within our
siastic in a state where sional Budget Office pro- means,” she said. “But
the president remains jected the unemployment it’s not easy.”
popular. rate for the second quar- Hyde-Smith didn’t
Hyde-Smith touted ter to be 14 percent. mention her opponent by
Trump’s handling of the For her part, Hyde- name, but painted Espy,
economy, his leadership Smith said she is proud of a former Clinton cabinet
in speeding up progress her achievements since member, as “the most lib-
on a COVID-19 vaccine being appointed to the eral candidate the state
and his appointments Senate to fill Thad Co- has ever seen.”
of conservative judges, chran’s unexpired term Espy is seeking to
including Amy Coney in March 2018. She won become the state’s first
Barrett, who is currently a special election to the Black U.S. Senator since
facing confirmation hear- post later that year. the end of Reconstruc-
ings in the Senate Judi- “There’s a lot of dra- tion.
ciary Committee. ma in Washington these Hyde-Smith said she
“President Trump days,” Hyde-Smith said. pays little attention to
came in with an America “But here’s the deal: I criticism she’s attracted.
First, pro-growth agen- just don’t get caught up in She has been criti-
da,” Hyde-Smith told her the everyday Capitol Hill cized for rarely taking
audience. “I have sup- drama. … I’m focused questions from the me-
ported President Trump’s completely on my work dia, refusing to debate
economic agenda, which for you. As a result we’ve Espy as the Nov. 3 elec-
in 2019 pushed median in- achieved some very big tion approaches and fail-
comes to an all-time high things for Mississippi. A ing to hold a town hall
and led poverty rates to lot of folks will tell you meeting with her constit-
an all-time low before that getting a bill through uents since becoming a
the pandemic. This man Congress won’t happen senator.
knows how to lead us right away. They’ll say, “People say, ‘How do
through economic uncer- ‘You senators have to you take this?’ It’s just
tainty. He’s proven that bide their time,’ but that’s noise, that’s all it is,” she
over and over again.” just not how I operate.’” said. “I’ve been at this a
According to the Eco- According to Gov- while. I don’t put a whole
nomic Policy Institute, track.us, Hyde-Smith has lot of stock in it.”
household income in been the primary spon- Hyde-Smith left the
1999 was higher than in sor of two bills that have luncheon before its con-
2018. been enacted into law clusion and was not
Despite the pandem- since her arrival. available for questions
ic, Hyde-Smith said the Hyde-Smith said she’s from the media after her
nation is well on the way supported efforts to pro- speech.
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ARLINGTON, Texas
— Freddie Freeman and
Ozzie Albies homered
again, rookie Ian Ander-
son extended his postsea-
son scoreless streak in an
abbreviated start and the
Atlanta Braves just held
on for an 8-7 win over the
Los Angeles Dodgers
on Tuesday night and a
2-0 lead in the National
League Championship
Series.
See BRAVES, 3B
West Point
suffers big
drop in new
MS HS
football poll
BY THEO DEROSA
Matt Bush/USA TODAY Sports tderosa@cdispatch.com
Arkansas Razorbacks quarterback Feleipe Franks (13) makes a pass as he is hit by Mississippi State Bulldogs defensive end Marquiss Spencer
(42) during the fourth quarter on Oct. 3 at Davis Wade Stadium at Scott Field. The West Point High
School football team’s
BY BEN PORTNOY things, did a nice job and missed tackles — last season but have im- No. 23 against the pass first home loss since 2015
bportnoy@cdispatch.com there during the fourth were valid, his defense, proved in their absence. despite a roster that saw cost it in the state and
quarter getting off the on paper, has been close After leading the na- 12 underclassmen on MHSAA Class 5A rank-
STARKVILLE — the opening-week depth
field, getting third down to perfect compared to tion in total defense in ings this week when the
Zach Arnett isn’t one to
stops and forcing punts expectations heading 2018, the Bulldogs re- chart. new Associated Press
mince words. There’s
— got a turnover in into the fall. gressed to No. 73 nation- “Everybody is just Mississippi high school
a brutal honesty to Ar-
there,” Arnett said fol- Just two years re- ally in 2019, allowing just coaching us up real well football poll was released
nett’s verbiage day to day.
lowing MSU’s Week 2 moved from a unit that a tick under 400 yards per and guys are not play- Tuesday afternoon.
In press conferences,
he’s gruff but poignant. loss to Arkansas. “But boasted three first-round game. With linebacker ing scared or anything Nine Mississippi me-
He tells it how it is. He’s obviously there were NFL draft picks, this Willie Gay Jr. and corner- like that,” sophomore dia outlets, including The
unafraid to call out his some mistakes that cost year’s group under Ar- back Cameron Dantzler, linebacker Aaron Brule Commercial Dispatch,
group for a lack of effort us points.” nett’s guidance is per- among others, now off said following a Week 1 were polled on the top five
or that a performance While Arnett’s con- haps more impressive. to the NFL, MSU sits as win over LSU. “Every- teams in each class and
wasn’t up to snuff. cerns over said mistakes The Bulldogs had to re- the nation’s No. 6-ranked body feels like they be- the top 10 overall.
“(We) did some good — coverage breakdowns place seven starters from team against the run and See MSU, 3B See POLL, 3B
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pion. (The prediction to be like this,” she told ther — necessitates a win cited about it.” round of the MHSAA High School was ousted
proved correct, as the them. “We’ve got to stay Saturday, and New Hope Class 4A playoffs. from the MHSAA Class
Mustangs handled Vicks- pumped, and we’ve got to feels it can deliver. Other scores Set scores were 25-3, 6A playoffs with a loss to
burg nearly as quickly as stay focused. … It is not “We used to dream 25-7 and 25-4. Oxford in straight sets on
MHSA A Class 4A
New Hope beat Cleveland going to be like tonight.” about playoffs against Caledonia will take on Tuesday.
playoffs: Caledonia 3,
Central.) Still, the Trojans think Center Hill and playing Corinth at 6 p.m. Satur- Set scores were 25-21,
So when the Wolves they’re ready. After all, teams like that — being Clarksdale 0 day on the road. 25-16 and 25-16 in favor of
called timeout trailing they made the state final able to play with the big CLARKSDALE — the Chargers.
21-0 in the third set, Wool- four last year, the first dogs — and now we (will) Caledonia defeated MHSA A Class 6A Karlie Brooks had 15
bright instilled a remind- time in school history actually have that oppor- Clarksdale handily in playoffs: Oxford 3, digs for the Yellow Jack-
er in her players. they ever did that. Get- tunity,” Hudgins said. “I Tuesday’s road match to Starkville 0 ets (14-5), and Abbigail
“Saturday is not going ting back there — or fur- think we’re all really ex- advance to the second OXFORD — Starkville Upchurch had six kills.
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Freeman put the all are now,” manager ie right-hander for the five, but walked five son has pitched 15 2/3 out seven and allowed
Braves ahead to stay Brian Snitker said. “We Braves. There have while throwing 85 pitch- scoreless innings and is only three hits, but gave
with a two-run homer kind of shot ourselves in been 14 teams take a 2-0 es in four innings. The only the second pitcher up five runs and walked
in the fourth off rook- the foot there at the end. lead in the best-of-seven 22-year-old right-hander in major league history three in 4 1/3 innings.
ie Tony Gonsolin, who Melancon did a great job NLCS, and all have gone didn’t come out for the to start his postseason Freeman hit a ball
filled in after three-time coming in.” on to win the pennant. fifth after Braves batted career not allowing a more than 400 feet into
NL Cy Young Award Melancon took over “This team’s got a around in the top of the run in three consecu- the right-field seats,
winner Clayton Kershaw with two outs after Co- lot of fight. We’ve done frame, building a 6 -0 tive starts of at least similar to his solo shot
was scratched because rey Seager’s RBI dou- it all year” Seager said. lead while tying a LCS four innings. The other in Game 1, after Ronald
of back spasms. Free- ble and Max Muncy’s “We were one swing, record with four walks was Hall of Fame right- Acuna Jr. walked leading
man added an RBI sin- two-run homer. Albies one anything away from in the inning. hander Christy Mathew- off the fourth. Gonsolin
gle as part of a four-run made a fielding error on tying that ballgame and “We had a good game son, who threw three was done when Acu-
outburst an inning later. Will Smith’s grounder to going into extras. This plan and in the playoffs shutouts in the 1905 na walked again in the
Albies homered in second, and reigning NL is a long series. We’re you just have to keep World Series for the fifth, right after an RBI
the ninth for the sec- MVP Cody Bellinger hit looking up to the chal- guys from scoring and New York Giants. double by rookie Cris-
ond night in a row, and an RBI triple. A J Pollock lenge.” we were able to do that,” Tyler Matzek, the tian Pache, in the lineup
for the second time in a then had a groundout to Freeman was hit on Anderson said. “As long second of seven Atlan- after Adam Duvall was
row the ball was caught end a 4-hour, 12-minute his right elbow by Alex as we keep winning ball- ta pitchers, worked two removed from Atlanta’s
in the bullpen by closer game. Wood in the eighth games here. ... It’s good scoreless innings for the NLCS roster because
Mark Melancon. That Atlanta became just and was shaken up but to be up 2-0, and we get win. of a left oblique injury
solo shot proved huge the fourth team in major stayed in the game. back to work tomorrow.” When Kershaw was sustained in the series
for the Braves, who led league history to begin “Stung him pretty The Dodgers, who scratched in favor of a opener.
7-0 but near squandered a postseason 7-0. The good and he lost feel- had the best record in likely start later in the Pedro Baez then
the lead as the Dodgers Braves have outscored ing,” Snitker said. “But the pandemic-shortened series, it set up the sec- walked two of his four
scored four runs in the opponents 37-12. I think after he got season, trailed 7-0 until ond matchup of rookie batters, including Travis
bottom of the ninth. Game 3 is Wednes- through that inning and Seager’s three-run ho- starting pitchers in a d’Arnaud with the bas-
“I didn’t feel good day night, with 24-year- came back in, he got all mer to greet A.J. Minter LCS. es loaded before Albies’
with a big lead because old playoff veteran Julio of his strength back. He in the seventh. Gonsolin’s postsea- sacrifice fly on which
these guys are too pow- Urías pitching for the should be OK.” Only seven weeks af- son debut came 17 days Bellinger made an im-
erful, and that’s a good Dodgers against Kyle Anderson allowed ter his big league debut after his prior game. pressive leaping catch
ballgame to win. They Wright, another rook- one hit and struck out with the Braves, Ander- The right-hander struck on the run in center.
Polls
Continued from Page 1B
Teams earned 10 points Greenville last week and DeRosa submitted for The
for a first-place vote, nine will play at Madison Cen- Dispatch: Class 5A
for a second-place vote, tral on Friday. Overall top 10 1. West Point (4-2)
and so on. — Heritage Academy 1. Starkville (5-0) 2. Neshoba Central (6-
West Point (4-2) fell (5-2) lost its top-five rank- 2. Oak Grove (5-0) 0)
from third to ninth over- ing among private schools 3. Madison-Ridgeland 3. West Jones (4-0)
all and from first to third after Thursday’s 31-14 loss Academy (7-0) 4. Lafayette (4-2)
in Class 5A after its 35-26 at Lamar School in Meridi- 4. West Point (4-2) 5. Picayune (6-0)
loss to Lake Cormorant an. The Patriots, who were 5. Oxford (6-0)
last Thursday. It snapped ranked fourth prior to the 6. Neshoba Central (6- Class 6A
a streak of 36 straight loss, were replaced in the 0) 1. Starkville (6-0)
Region 1-5A wins for the No. 4 spot by Presbyterian 7. Warren Central (6-0) 2. Oak Grove (6-0)
Green Wave, who have Christian, while Green- 8. West Jones (5-0) 3. Oxford (6-0)
won four straight state ville Christian remained 9. Leake Academy (8-0) 4. Warren Central (6-0)
championships. fifth. Madison-Ridgeland 10. D’Iberville (5-0)
5. D’Iberville (5-0)
The Green Wave still Academy (all nine first-
received three first-place place votes) was first, Class 1A
Private schools
votes in Class 5A, includ- Jackson Prep was second, 1. Nanih Waiya (5-0)
2. Lumberton (4-1) 1. Madison-Ridgeland
ing The Dispatch’s se- and Leake Academy was
third. Heritage Academy 3. Biggersville (6-0) Academy (7-0)
lection. Last week, West 2. Leake Academy (8-
Point earned seven of 10 trailed only Jackson Acad- 4. TCPS (3-2)
emy among teams not in 5. Resurrection Catho- 0)
first-place votes in the 3. Jackson Prep (6-1)
class. West Jones (six first- the top five. The Pats will lic (5-1)
host rival Starkville Acad- 4. Presbyterian Chris-
place votes) was ranked tian (7-1)
first in Class 5A on Tues- emy, which garnered one Class 2A
fifth-place vote, on Friday 1. Taylorsville (4-1) 5. Greenville Christian
day, with Neshoba Central (6-1)
in second. Picayune and in Columbus. 2. North Side (2-0)
— Noxubee County (3- 3. Enterprise Clarke
Lake Cormorant rounded
1) remained third in the (4-0)
out the top five.
Class 3A rankings after an 4. Scott Central (5-1)
West Point will play at
off week. The Tigers were 5. Puckett (6-0)
Grenada (3-2) on Friday.
scheduled to host Class
4A No. 2 Corinth, but Class 3A
In other polls the game was canceled 1. Columbia (6-0)
— Starkville (6-0) due to COVID-19 con- 2. Noxubee County (3-
maintained its hold on cerns within the Noxubee 1)
the top spot overall and County program. Colum- 3. Magee (4-0)
in Class 6A. The Yellow bia earned all nine first- 4. West Marion (4-2)
Jackets received eight of place votes and the No. 5. Jefferson Davis
nine first-place votes in 1 ranking, while Magee County (3-3)
both categories, with Oak remained second. West
Grove earning the other. Marion and North Panola Class 4A
Oxford, Warren Central rounded out the top five. 1. Louisville (5-1)
and D’Iberville round- Noxubee County is slated 2. Corinth (3-2)
ed out the top five in the to play at Hatley on Friday. 3. Newton County (6-0)
class. Starkville received 4. Pontotoc (5-1)
a win by forfeit against Here’s the ballot Theo 5. Poplarville (3-3)
MSU
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long right here.” and it’s the guys behind This isn’t to say MSU’s
Transitioning out of you’s job to fill where defense has been perfect.
Bob Shoop’s 4-2-5 de- needed and make you Coverage breakdowns
fense into a 3-3-5, MSU’s right.’” against Arkansas cost the
defenders have felt more The best example of Bulldogs 14 points and,
freedom in the way they Arnett’s interior philoso- ultimately, a chance at
attack offenses, particu- phy came in the Week 1 victory. LSU also narrow-
larly in the trenches. In upset of then-No. 6 LSU. ly missed a wide-open
Shoop’s scheme, the Bull- Hammering a Tiger of- Racey McMath for what
dog defensive line was fensive line that had to would’ve been a go-ahead
tasked with man respon- replace four starters from touchdown in the third
sibilities, compared to last season’s national title quarter if not for junior
the gap assignments seen team, the Bulldogs pass linebacker Jordan Davis
in Arnett’s approach. rush totaled seven sacks hitting quarterback Myl-
While Arnett’s sys- and four quarterback es Brennan’s arm at the
tem hasn’t completely hurries. last possible second and
abandoned what worked The Bulldogs defense causing the pass to fall
under the Shoop regime, then backed up its play by into the hands of corner-
the Bulldogs have em- limiting a generally solid back Esaias Furdge.
braced more stunts on Arkansas running game Speaking postgame
the interior coupled with to just 63 yards on 37 at- Saturday, senior line-
more twists than the av- tempts. One week later, backer Erroll Thompson
erage team. Not totally MSU held a Kentucky was queried on what the
unlike the reactionary team that exploded for identity of the 2020 Bull-
nature of route running 408 yards on the ground dogs defense is at pres-
in Mike Leach’s air raid, against Ole Miss to a ent. Thompson shied
what the offense shows meager 84 yards on the away from the question
directs how defensive ground. through a laugh, noting
linemen are to proceed in “I feel like coach Ar- he’d leave that up to the
their rush. nett is calling some great writers listening in over
“We’re not believers plays,” sophomore defen- Zoom.
here in what’s typically sive tackle Jaden Crum- In a sense, he an-
referred to as ‘gap con- edy said Monday. “And swered the question in
trol’ — You’re responsible we’re able to be exactly his silence: This year’s
for one gap, and you play whoever we play runs it. unit is still evolving. But
it,” Arnett said last week. If they run to the A-gap for a group that was ma-
“We’re a little bit more, or something, then that’s ligned throughout the off-
‘We send you a direction, where we’re slanting to. If season for its youth and
you’ve got specific reac- they’re trying to get out- inexperience, Arnett has
tions based on what the side, we’ve got somebody maintained the defensive
offense might do, and we coming from the outside legacy of Bulldogs de-
want to cause disruption, to get them.” fenses before him.
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Pac-12 football may be back, but not all the revenue will be
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS rector Mark Harlan said we’ll have more revenue But a deal with Quidel, opportunity, but we are going to make up the
the Utes are still dealing that we weren’t neces- a California-based diag- still significantly short shortfall.
The return of football with “significant finan- sarily counting on,” Har- nostic healthcare manu- on revenue and that’s “The losses that our
isn’t likely to make a dra- cial challenges.” lan said. facturer, for a daily rap- going to be a challenge schools are encounter-
matic dent in the losses One reason: as of now, The pandemic shut id-results coronavirus for us going forward as ing — particularly in our
athletic departments none of the Pac-12 foot- down sports in March, testing program helped an organization,” Heeke athletic department ——
across the Pac-12 will ball games will have fans including the NCA A put the football season said. are huge. The amount of
ultimately incur because in attendance. That said, basketball tournaments. — by far the biggest rev- Arizona has estimat- money that will be paid
of the coronavirus pan- any help — like televi- With no March Mad- enue generator in college ed $60 million to $65 as a result of going back
demic. sion revenue — is wel- ness, the NCA A was sports — back on track. million in revenue loss- to play is tiny in compar-
Faced with large comed. short $375 million in the The league will open es. The Wildcats are ison to the losses,” Schill
budget shortfalls, most “Obviously, we have money scheduled to be a seven-game, confer- looking at a 10% budget said.
schools in the league a chance to have more distributed to its mem- ence-only football sea- cut for their sports pro- At California, the ath-
have already resorted to revenue than maybe we ber schools, which were son on Nov. 7. grams and a 15% cut for letic department forecast
layoffs, furloughs, and would have thought of a already facing questions Arizona athletic direc- all administrative pro- as much as a $55 million
cutting some sports en- few weeks ago. So we’re about enrollment levels tor David Heeke insisted grams. The university deficit this fiscal year and
tirely. going to continue to ad- and tuition shortfalls. that discussions to re- also has implemented had mapped out steps to
At Utah, football here to our budget and Following the can- start athletics centered school-wide salary cuts mitigate the losses while
coach Kyle Whittingham into all the policies that cellation of all spring around athletes, and not and furloughs. still supporting athletes
and basketball coach we put in place to man- sports, the league de- budgets. Oregon President Mi- — including hiring and
Larry Krystkowiak took age our way through cided on Aug. 11 to post- “Without fans, there chael Schill, chairman of merit-pay freezes; volun-
salary cuts to help offset this, knowing that there pone all fall and winter is a tremendous chal- the Pac-12 CEO group, tary pay cuts for coaches
up to $60 million in pro- could be a light here at sports until after the first lenge. We’re glad to be echoed that the return and administrators, and
jected losses. Athletic di- the end of the tunnel that of next year. playing, glad to have the of football is by no means other budget cuts.
Horoscopes
TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (Oct. seem, have ridiculous, embar- without knowing what the other
14). You have a relentless rassing and insecure sides that person needs in the moment.
drive, best applied to your own they hide, just like you do. Sometimes, kindness is hands-
projects as most teams and TAURUS (April 20-May on help; other times, it’s looking
people would be hard-pressed 20). At the heart of innovation away, giving others a chance to
to match your intensity. So is a desire to understand what save face.
you’ll be gentle with the others others need and align with what LEO (July 23-Aug. 22). No
while you turn this focus to they want. For problem-solvers, one is good at everything. You,
milestones you’ll reach in seeing a problem in action is an like the others, win in certain
January and April. Blossoming opportunity and a gift. areas and lose in other areas.
relationships will seem to add GEMINI (May 21-June 21). Value the ways in which you are
BABY BLUES breadth to your soul. Gemini There you go again, striving to winning, especially if they do not
and Aquarius adore you. Your exceed any expectations that fall into a highly visible category
lucky numbers are: 6, 13, 20, others may have of you. Stop that is celebrated by the world.
21 and 4. and consider what’s being VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept.
ARIES (March 21-April 19). asked. Also, what’s the least 22). For many, articulating an
People try to show one another you could do to fulfill this? Less argument is easier than trying
the best parts of themselves. is more today. to understand the other side’s
Just remember that others, no CANCER (June 22-July point of view. But without some
matter how polished they may 22). It is impossible to be kind degree of willingness to under-
stand, formulating arguments is
pointless.
LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23).
Relationship building is about
trust and creating an environ-
ment that tolerates failure.
BEETLE BAILEY There’s more fun and innovation
happening where people feel
safe enough to relax, be cre-
ative and offer out-there ideas.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov.
21). Perhaps this fear of com-
mitment you’re experiencing is
wisdom. You don’t want to chain
yourself to a schedule or goal
without first considering what
you really need to flourish.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec.
21). You’ll find it hard to like
things that lack glamour. You’re
conscious of a need to either
MALLARD FILLMORE find a glamorous light in order
to view the scene or to create
glamour where there was none.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan.
19). People may not share your
vision, or may not share it with
the same amount of passion
that is coming so readily to you.
It’s not something to get hung
up about. They’ll catch up later.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb.
18). People you love don’t have
to do anything in particular to
inspire you. You’ve been known
to make beautiful things for
FAMILY CIRCUS loved ones for no reason at all.
The creative mood will strike.
PISCES (Feb. 19-March
20). Before you agree to plans,
self-questioning to discover
what’s in it for you might keep
you from wasting your efforts on
endeavors that are not worth-
while and will not tie into what
fuels or fulfills you.
Sunshine State
SOLUTION:
Food LIFESTYLES EDITOR
Jan Swoope: 328-2471
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Sweeten up fall
with pumpkins
culinary.net
This spiced apple crumble brings
together so many flavors of fall.
Not one
crumb left
FAMILY FEATURES
A
pple orchards, apple pick-
ing and apple desserts all
scream fall. Glowing with
bright yellows and reds, apples are
juicy and more than ready to be
used in your favorite fall recipes. If
you’re looking for something sweet
and full of texture that can turn
your taste buds upside down, look
no further.
This scrumptious Spiced
Apple Crumble is not only a family
favorite but a holiday must-have.
It’s the perfect dish to pack up and
deliver to your next gathering of
loved ones. Kids and adults love
the deliciously sweet apple chunks
filling the bottom of the pan along
with the crumble topping. Top this
killer sweet treat with vanilla ice
cream for a sensational, melty,
oozing-with-goodness dessert no
one can forget.
tasteofhome.com
It’s one of those recipes your
Cream cheese frosting tops these pumpkin cookies suited to any autumn occasion.
friends will call you about after the
gathering wondering “where did
you get that recipe?” The best part: BY JAN SWOOPE
It’s perfect for crowds of any size. jswoope@cdispatch.com
The bite-size chunks of apple and
S
oats are appetizing for any sweet ure signs of fall are the pump-
tooth. kins we’re seeing at roadside
The fall season leading up to stands, in grocery stores and
the holidays is one of the times of in the remaining farmers’ market
year family and friends tradition- days we have left to enjoy. We
ally come together most. Nearly may sometimes forget how many
everyone loves a satisfying apple, varieties there really are. Some are
especially when it is baked to best suited for front porch jack-o-
perfection, covered with a crum- lanterns. Others shine as tabletop
ble and topped with creamy, cool decor. But today we’re thinking
vanilla ice cream. Not to mention about cooking with pumpkins, and
the splash of lemon added to this for that we’ll want to make good
mixture brings out a unique tart selections. Yes, all pumpkins are
twist. edible, but the best for baking are
Make your next fall festivity sweet varieties with smooth-tex-
or holiday gathering just a little tured flesh.
sweeter for all. Spice things up Look for those labeled sugar
then cool things down. This des- pumpkins or pie pumpkins, advises choosemyplate.gov
sert does it all in just one bite. thekitchn.com. Some include These cranberry pumpkin muffins also include cinnamon and allspice.
Find more recipes for the fall Autumn Gold, Lumina and Bab
more nutrients. We’re entering pantry this fall for when the mood
season and holiday fun at Culinary. Pam. Other sweet choices include
the time of year where we begin strikes to try out one of today’s
net. Cinderella pumpkins and peanut
to picture holiday tables topped by recipes or the host of others you’ll
pumpkins, especially for baking
pies, quick bread and other des- pumpkin pies. We’ve come a long quickly find in any internet search.
SPICED APPLE CRUMBLE serts, Keri Collins Lewis wrote for way from the earliest “pies,” when
Servings: 6-8 colonists cut the tops off pumpkins
the Mississippi State Extension
Filling: Service. and filled the insides with milk, PUMPKIN COOKIES WITH CREAM
6 medium Honeycrisp apples, peeled and Cheese pumpkins, Lumina and honey and spices then cooked it all CHEESE FROSTING
cubed Jarrahdale pumpkins are also good in hot ashes. Prep: 30 minutes
1 tablespoon white flour choices, says gardeningknowhow. There’s plenty of advice online Bake: 10 minutes+cooling
1/2 cup white sugar Makes 4 dozen
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon com. about prepping the pumpkin you
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves Pumpkins intended for food lean intend to cook with. Or, if you’re 1 cup butter, softened
2 lemons, juice only toward vibrant flavor, color and like me, you’ll head to the canned 2/3 cup packed brown sugar
nutrition and contain dietary fiber, pumpkin aisle on the next grocery 1/3 cup sugar
Topping:
1 cup quick oats vitamins A, C and E and many trip. Keep a couple of cans in the See PUMPKINS, 6B
1 cup white flour
1/2 cup light brown sugar
See CRUMBLE, 6B
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icture in your mind a Onion, red bell pepper and Not only does this recipe
warm bowl cupped in even corn all blended into for Chipotle Veggie Chili
your hands, defrosting not only a vegetarian meal hit you with a wide array of
your fingertips after you but a chili-lover’s paradise. balanced flavors, but there
just walked inside from a It’s got the spices to make is a surprise hint of citrus
chilly afternoon. The bowl you say, “wow” but the added toward the end —
is heavy, full of hearty veg- smoothness that reminds lime juice.
etables and spicy peppers you of something your mom Just to add a little more
that in just a few short once made when you were texture and vibrance to this
moments will overwhelm young. dish, it can be topped with
your palate. You throw your sweater your favorite garnishes like
You dive in with a spoon, to the side of the couch as guacamole, sour cream,
savoring every flavorful your body temperature be- jalapeno slices and cilantro.
culinary.net bite as you dip down to gins to rise. You start to feel This chili is simple
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1 large egg 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon n Using your clean fingers, press the
1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3/4 teaspoon allspice mixture evenly onto the bottom and sides
1 cup canned pumpkin 1/3 cup vegetable oil of the pan.
2 cups all-purpose flour 2 eggs (large) n Bake 8 minutes. Remove from oven
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 3/4 cup pumpkin (canned) and cool.
1 teaspoon baking soda 2 cups cranberries (fresh or frozen n In a large bowl using electric mixer (or
1/2 teaspoon salt chopped) place directly in a food processor) whip
1/4 teaspoon baking powder cream cheese until smooth. Stir in brown
1 cup chopped walnuts n Preheat oven to 400 F. sugar; blend until thoroughly mixed.
n Sift together dry ingredients (flour n Add pumpkin and add egg yolks one at
Frosting: through allspice) and set aside. a time, blending after each addition until
1/4 cup butter, softened n Beat oil, eggs, and pumpkin together smooth.
4 ounces cream cheese, softened until well blended. n Add 1/2 the egg whites at a time,
2 cups confectioners’ sugar n Add wet ingredients (pumpkin mixture) blending well after each addition.
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract to the dry ingredients all at once. Stir n Add cinnamon, nutmeg, flour, Amaretto
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n In a large bowl, cream butter and sug- ries. Spoon into paper lined muffin cups. n Pour mixture into prepared crust. Set
ars until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and n Bake at 400 degrees for 15-30 min- springform pan in a large roasting pan
vanilla. Add pumpkin; mix well. Combine utes. and fill with 1/2 inch tap water. Bake
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Servings: 12 2 tablespoons: whipping cream and
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STATE OF MISSISSIPPI IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF force the provisions of this believes the benefits of using of records. (5) Except as otherwise
COUNTY OF OKTIBBEHA LOWNDES COUNTY, MISSIS- amendment. medical marijuana would reas- (8) The department may estab- provided in this article, any zon-
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promulgation of rules and regu- ality or county shall be consist-
AND ON BEHALF OF THE the Mississippi State Depart- lations and the regulation and ent with Section 1 of this art-
Legal Notices PARCEL MAPPING AND MAIN- HEIRS-AT-LAW OF RICKIE HILL, Legislative Budget Office Fisc- ment of Health or its suc- enforcement of the provisions icle and shall not impair the
TENANCE SERVICES SR., DECEASED al Analysis: cessor agency. of this article. availability of and reasonable
Pursuant to Miss. Code Ann. The overall cost to Mississippi (5) "Medical marijuana" shall (9) The department shall ad- access to medical marijuana.
Section 7-3-39, we, The Missis- BE IT ORDERED by the Oktib- CAUSE NO.:20-pr-00193RPF for the first year is estimated have the meanings given as of opt final rules and regulations Zoning provisions applicable to
sippi Secretary of State’s Of- beha County Board of Super- to be $11,068,150. The anti- July 1, 2018 in Section 41- pursuant to this article no later retail dispensaries shall be no
fice, supply to you the full text visors that the Clerk advertise VERONICA HILL PETITIONER cipated expenses for the first 29105(r) and/or Section 41- than July 1, 2021. The depart- more restrictive than those for
for House Concurrent Resolu- for sealed bids as provided by year to implement a medical 29-105(0), of the Mississippi ment shall begin issuing identi- a licensed retail pharmacy and
tion No. 47 (Statewide Ballot Section 31-7-13 of the Miss. RULE 81 SUMMONS BY PUB- marijuana program is Code of 1972, and which is fication cards and treatment zoning provisions applicable to
Measure 2). Code 1972, as amended, to be LICATION $24,068,150 (Plants – seeds used to treat the symptoms center licenses no later than other businesses that fall with-
received by the Board of Super- to Sale: $5,000,000; Licens- and/or effects of a debilitating August 15, 2021. in the definition of medical
House Concurrent Resolution visors in the office of the Clerk THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI ing, Monitoring, Inspection: medical condition as provided (10) To ensure timely imple- marijuana treatment centers
No. 47 Proposed Constitution- up to 9:00 A.M. November 16, COUNTY OF LOWNDES $16,220,150; and Cost to Col- for in this article. mentation of this chapter for shall be no more restrictive
al Amendment: 2020, or mailed to the Office lect Revenue: $2,848,000). (6) "Medical marijuana identi- qualified patients, and only for than other comparably sized
of County Administrator, P. O. TO: UNKNOWN HEIRS AT LAW The anticipated revenue is fication card" shall mean a activities associated with im- and staffed lawful commercial
Amend Section 140, Missis- Box 80285, Starkville, MS OF RICKIE HILL, SR., DE- $13,000,000 (User ID Cards: document, prescribed by and plementation and operation, or industrial businesses.
sippi Constitution of 1890, to 39759. CEASED $2,500,000; Commercial Li- issued by the department, the department is exempt from
read as follows: censes: $500,000 and sales which identifies a person as a the Mississippi Department of Section 9.
NOTICE TO BIDDERS You have been made a re- fee at 7 percent: qualified patient or caregiver or Information Technology Ser- No later than two years from
Section 140. The Governor of Sealed bids will be received by spondent in the Petition to De- $10,000,000). officer, owner, operator, em- vices laws, rules, and regula- the implementation of this art-
the state and all statewide the Board of Supervisors of termine Heirs filed with the The anticipated expenses for ployee, contractor, or agent of tions for any information tech- icle, and every two years there-
elected officials shall be elec- Oktibbeha County, Mississippi Court by Veronica Hill seeking years following the first for a a medical marijuana treatment nology procurements made up after, the department shall
ted by the people in a general in the office of the Clerk or by a judicial determination of the medical marijuana program is center. to Two Hundred Fifty Thousand provide to the Legislature a
election to be held on the first mail, up to 9:00 a.m. on heirs at law of Rickie Hill, Sr., $15,338,000 (Plants – seeds (7) "Medical marijuana treat- Dollars ($250,000) for two comprehensive public report of
Tuesday after the first Monday November 16, 2020, at which deceased. to Sale: $5,000,000; Licens- ment center" shall mean an en- years from the effective date of the operation of this article.
of November 2023, and on the time and place said bids shall ing, Monitoring, Inspection: tity that is registered with and this chapter. This exemption
first Tuesday after the first be publicly opened and read. You are summoned to appear $8,756,000; and Cost to Col- licensed and regulated by the shall not apply to any reporting Section 10.
Monday of November in every and defend against said peti- lect Revenue: $1,582,000). department and that pro- requirements. The provisions of this article
fourth year thereafter. The per- ALL WORK MUST MEET OR EX- tion filed against you in this ac- The anticipated revenue is cesses medical marijuana, re- (11) The department is author- are declared to be severable,
son receiving a majority of the CEED THE REQUIREMENTS OF tion at 9:00 a.m. on the 12TH $26,000,000 (User ID Cards: lated supplies, and/or educa- ized to adopt and levy adminis- and if any provision, word,
number of votes cast in the THE MISSISSIPPI DEPART- day of November, 2020, at the $5,000,000; Commercial Li- tional materials. A treatment trative fines to enforce the pro- phrase, or clause of this art-
election for these offices shall MENT OF REVENUE Oktibbeha County Courthouse, censes: $1,000,000 and sales center may engage in one or visions of this article. Payment icle or the application thereof
be declared elected. If no per- Starkville, Mississippi, and in fee at 7 percent: more of the activities involved of any fines shall be deposited shall be held invalid, such in-
son receives a majority of the Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, case of your failure to appear $20,000,000). The overall an- in the processing of medical in the special fund created by validity shall not affect the
votes, then a runoff election is requesting bid proposals and defend a judgment will be nual revenue is anticipated to marijuana. Section 6 of this article. validity of the remaining por-
shall be held under proced- from companies experienced in entered against you for the be $10,662.000, all of which (8) "Physician" shall mean a (12) The department is author- tions of this article.
ures prescribed by the Legis- tax parcel mapping and annual things demanded in the peti- must be used to support the person with a valid Doctor of ized to adopt and levy the fol-
lature in general law. maintenance services for years tion. state marijuana program. Medicine or Doctor of Osteo- lowing sanctions, singly or in Ballot Title (65A):
2021, 2022 and 2023. De- pathic Medicine degree and combination, when it finds an Shall Mississippi establish a
Amend the Mississippi Consti- tailed proposal specifications You are not required to file an Initiative 65 Full Text: who holds an unrestricted li- applicant or licensee has com- program to allow the medical
tution of 1890 by repealing can be obtain from the Tax Col- answer or other pleading but cense to practice medicine in mitted any violation of this art- use of marijuana products by
Section 141, which reads as lector/Assessor’s Office you may do so if you desire. Section 1. the state of Mississippi by the icle or department rules or reg- qualified persons with debilitat-
follows: (662)323-1273 or the County The purpose of this article is to Mississippi Board of Medical ulations: revoke or suspend a ing conditions?
Administrator’s Office ISSUED UNDER MY HAND AND ensure the availability of and Licensure, or its successor license, censure a licensee, im-
Section 141. If no person shall (662)323-1520. All respond- SEAL OF THIS COURT, this the safe access to medical agency. pose a fine in an amount not to Ballot Summary (65A):
receive such majorities, then ents shall complete Addendum 5th day of October, 2020. marijuana for qualified per- (9) "Physician certification" exceed Five Thousand Dollars This constitutional amendment
the House of Representatives "A" and the Proposal Cost sons with debilitating medical shall mean a form approved by ($5,000) for the first violation is proposed as a legislative al-
shall proceed to choose a Gov- Summary form included in the /s/Cindy E. Goode conditions. the department, signed and and an amount not to exceed ternative measure to Initiative
ernor from the two persons specification packet. Failure to Cindy Goode, Chancery Clerk of dated by a physician, certifying Twenty Five Thousand Dollars No. 65 and would establish a
who shall have received the complete these items will be Lowndes County, Mississippi Section 2. that a person suffers from a ($25,000) for each sub- program to allow the medical
highest number of popular considered as a non-respons- (Seal) (1) Except as otherwise debilitating medical condition sequent violation, place a li- use of marijuana products by
votes. The election shall be by ive submittal and the bid pro- provided for in this article, a for which the use of medical censee on a probationary qualified person with debilitat-
viva voce vote, which shall be posal will not be considered. By: Tina Fisher, D.C. qualified patient or caregiver marijuana may mitigate the status, require the licensee to ing medical conditions.
recorded in the journal, in such shall not be subject to criminal symptoms and/or effects. The file regular reports and submit
manner as to show for whom All work will be performed un- CHYNEE A. BAILEY or civil sanctions for the use of certification shall remain cur- to reasonable requirements Introduced by:
each member voted. der the direction of Allen Mor- BAILEY LAW, PLLC medical marijuana, obtained rent for twelve months, unless and restrictions, revoke proba- Representative John Thomas
gan, Oktibbeha County Tax As- POST OFFICE BOX 8121 from a medical marijuana treat- the physician specifies a short- tionary status of a licensee and “Trey” Lamar and Representat-
III. sessor. All questions concern- COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI ment center, for a debilitating er period of time, and shall be impose other authorized sanc- ive Brent Powell
Amend the Mississippi Consti- ing the specifications shall be 39705 medical condition. issued only after an in-person tions, and refuse to issue or re-
tution of 1890 by repealing emailed to TELEPHONE 601.857.8100 (2) Except as otherwise examination of the patient in new a license, restrict a li- Legislative Budget Office Fisc-
Section 142, which reads as amorgan@gtpdd.com or faxed FACSIMILE 601.857.8010 provided for in this article, a Mississippi. A certification cense, or accept a voluntary al Analysis:
follows: to (662)338-1066. No ques- physician shall not be subject shall only be issued on behalf surrendering of a license. The The cost or revenue impact as-
Section 142. In case of an tions will be answered verbally. PUBLISH: 10/7, 10/14 & to criminal or civil sanctions of a minor when the minor's department is authorized to sociated with this initiative is
election of Governor or any 10/21/2020 solely for issuing a physician parent or guardian is present deny, suspend or revoke a li- undeterminable.
state officer by the House of Oktibbeha County utilizes Auto- certification to a person dia- and provides signed consent. cense in any case in which it
Representatives, no member of CAD to maintain digital and IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF gnosed with a debilitating med- Nothing herein shall require a finds that there has been a Initiative 65A Full Text:
that house shall be eligible to hard copy mapping for tax par- LOWNDES COUNTY, ical condition. physician to issue a certifica- substantial failure to comply
receive any appointment from cels. Applications software is MISSISSIPPI, (3) Except as otherwise tion. with the requirements of a li- NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RE-
the Governor or other state of- used for a variety of purposes provided for in this article, a (10) "Process" shall mean to censee. The notice and hear- SOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE
ficer so elected, during the based on the AutoCAD plat- IN RE: PEACH FLOWERS SMITH medical marijuana treatment acquire, administer, com- ing requirements and judicial OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,
term for which he shall be elec- form. The use of these applica- DECEASED center and its officers, owners, pound, convert, cultivate, deliv- review provisions contained in That the following amendment
ted. tions will continue so data operators, employees, contract- er, develop, disburse, dis- Section 43-11-11 of the Missis- to the Mississippi Constitution
structuring including layers, ex- CASE NO: 20- 072 ors, and agents shall not be pense, distribute, grow, har- sippi Code of 1972, as of July of 1890 is proposed to the
IV. tended entity data, and fonts subject to criminal or civil sanc- vest, manufacture, package, 1, 2018, shall apply to the qualified electors of the state
Amend the Mississippi Consti- shall be maintained in pre- NOTICE TO CREDITORS tions for processing medical possess, prepare, process, denial, suspension, or revoca- at the November 2020 elec-
tution of 1890 by repealing cisely the same manner as the marijuana in compliance with produce, propagate, research, tion of a license. tion, as an alternative to the
Section 143, which reads as existing data. LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION regulations prescribed by the sell, test, transport, or trans- amendment proposed by Initiat-
follows: having been granted on the department. fer medical marijuana or any re- Section 6. ive Measure No. 65:
Section 143. All other state of- All costs associated with Delta 17th day of June 2020 to Tom- lated products such as foods, In addition to the fees applied
ficers shall be elected at the Computer Systems shall be in- mie Flowers by the Chancery Section 3. tinctures, aerosols, oils, or to issuing identification cards Article 16, Section 290, Mis-
same time, and in the same cluded in the bid. Court of Lowndes County, Mis- (1) Except as otherwise ointments. and licensing medical sissippi Constitution of 1890,
manner as provided for elec- sissippi, upon the Estate of provided for in this article, (11) "Qualified patient" shall marijuana treatment centers, is created to read as follows:
tion of Governor. Respondents are encouraged Peach flower Smith, Deceased, nothing in this article shall: mean a person who has been the department may assess up
to provide letters of reference notice is hereby given to any (a) Affect or repeal laws relat- diagnosed with a debilitating to the equivalent of the state's Section 290. There is estab-
from past or current Missis- and all persons having claims ing to the use of marijuana that medical condition and who has sales tax rate to the final sale lished a program in the State
SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE’S NO- sippi County mapping mainten- against said Peach Flowers is not intended for use for a de- been issued a physician certi- of medical marijuana. Revenue of Mississippi to allow the
TICE OF SALE ance projects that are similar Smith, Deceased to present bilitating medical condition. fication. generated under this section or medical use of marijuana
in nature to the requirements the same to the Clerk of said (b) Authorize the use of medic- (12) "Use" shall mean the ac- through the issuance of identi- products by qualified persons.
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI of this project in Oktibbeha Court for probate and registra- al marijuana for anyone other quisition, possession, prepara- fication cards or the licensing The program shall be struc-
COUNTY OF Lowndes County. Bidders shall be re- tion according to law within than a qualified patient, and, tion, use or use with an ac- of medical marijuana treat- tured to include, at a minimum,
quired to comply with the provi- ninety (90) days from the first where authorized by this cessory, delivery, transfer, or ment centers shall pay for the the following conditions and re-
WHEREAS, on the 25th day of sions of Title 31 of the Missis- publication of this notice, oth- chapter, for caregivers and of- administration of medical costs incurred by the depart- quirements:
September, 2015, Amy Denise sippi Code of 1972, as erwise, said claim will be ficers, owners, operators, em- marijuana by a qualified pa- ment in implementing and en- (a) The program shall be based
Hendricks Unmarried, ex- amended and revised. forever barred. ployees, contractors, and tient or caregiver. For pur- forcing the provisions of this on sound medical principles;
ecuted and delivered a certain agents of treatment centers. poses of this chapter, "access- article and shall be deposited (b) The program shall be ad-
Deed of Trust unto W Stewart The Board of Supervisors re- THIS the 10th day of October (c) Permit a person to operate ory" shall have the meaning into a special fund in the state ministered by an appropriate
Robison, Trustee for Ditech Fin- serves the right to reject any 2020. any motor vehicle, aircraft, given in Section 41-29-105(v) treasury to be expended by the state agency;
ancial LLC, Beneficiary, to se- and all bids for the service be- train, or boat while consuming of the Mississippi Code of department without prior appro- (c) The administering state
cure an indebtedness therein ing sought. s/ Tommie Smith or impaired by medical 1972, as of July 1, 2018. priation or authorization. The agency shall seek the input of
described, which Deed of Trust TOMMIE SMITH marijuana. department shall administer health professionals to help
is recorded in the office of the John Montgomery, President Executor of the Estate of Peach (d) Require accommodation for Section 5. the fund and make expendit- design the program;
Chancery Clerk of Lowndes Board of Supervisors Flowers Smith the use of medical marijuana (1) The department shall imple- ures from the fund for costs or (d) The program shall be lim-
County, Mississippi in MORT or require any on-site use of ment, administer, and enforce other services or programs as- ited to qualified persons with
Book 2015 at Page 22123; Publish: October 14 and Octo- OF COUNSEL: medical marijuana in any pub- the provisions of this article sociated with this article. Fund debilitating medical conditions
and ber 21, 2020 Gerald Gaggini, MSB 99905 lic or private correctional insti- and shall issue reasonable balances shall not revert to the as certified by health practition-
2500 Hickory Wood Dr. tution, detention facility, or rules and regulations, pursu- General Fund. The department ers who are licensed under
WHEREAS, on the 11th day of Tupelo, MS 38801 place of education, or employ- ant to the Mississippi Adminis- shall have the authority to util- state law;
September, 2020, Ditech Fin- The following vehicles have ment. trative Procedures Act, in the (e) Marijuana products that are
been abandoned at Bob's Tow- Telephone: 662-350-0549 ize these special funds to es-
ancial LLC, assigned said Deed (e) Require any health insur- discharge of its responsibilit- calate personnel positions in used by qualified persons in
of Trust unto U.S. Bank, N.A., ing, LLC, at 123 East Ply-
mouth Road Columbus, MS PUBLISH: 10/14, 10/21 & ance provider or any govern- ies. the department where needed, the program shall be of suit-
as Trustee, successor in in- 10/28/2020 ment agency or authority to re- (2) The department shall pre- as non-state-service, to admin- able pharmaceutical quality
terest to Wachovia Bank, Na- 39705. imburse any person for ex- scribe reasonable rules and and prepared by state-licensed
ister and enforce the provi-
tional Association, as Trustee, penses related to the use of regulations pursuant to this sions of this article. Upon re- manufacturers;
for Mid-State Trust XI, by instru- 1) 1998 Honda Accord Tan The following vehicle has been medical marijuana. (f) Override section that shall include, but (f) Treatment of qualified per-
VIN# 1HGCG5659WA264279 quest of the department, the
ment recorded in the office of abandoned at Shelton's Tow- any public laws, ordinances, not be limited to, tracking and State Treasurer shall provide a sons in the program shall be
the aforesaid Chancery Clerk in Tag# LTB-0691 Ms. ing, Inc., 1024 Gardner Blvd., regulations, or rules or any labelling of medical marijuana; line of credit from the Working carried out by physicians,
Book 2020 at Page 23468; Columbus, MS 39702. private rules, regulations, or qualifications for and safe and Cash Stabilization Fund or any nurses and pharmacists who
and 2) 2006 Nissan Altima Grey provisions related to smoking secure processing of medical are licensed under state law;
VIN# 1N4AL11D46C242418 other available special source
2004 Chevrolet Impala in or on public or private marijuana by medical funds maintained in the state (g) The program shall provide
WHEREAS, on the 24th day of Tag# LTB-6288 Ms. Vin: 2G1WF52E349165916 places. (g) Affect any existing marijuana treatment centers; for limited categories of
treasury in an amount not to
September, 2020 the Holder of drug testing laws, regulations, restrictions on advertising and exceed Two Million Five Hun- marijuana preparation of suit-
said Deed of Trust substituted 3) 2005 Ford Sport Trac Silver 1993 Cadillac Seville or rules. marketing; issuance of medic- able and verified quality stand-
VIN# 1FMDU67KX5UB93804 dred Thousand Dollars
and appointed Dean Morris, VIN: 1G6KY5299PU812056 (2) It is unlawful for any per- al marijuana identification ($2,500,000), for deposit to ards for oral administration;
LLC as Substitute Trustee by Tag# LTQ-965 Ms. son to smoke medical cards; standards for testing fa- this special fund to provide suf- (h) The smoking of marijuana
instrument recorded in the of- This vehicle will be put up for marijuana in a public place. cilities; use of medical ficient working cash to imple- products shall be restricted to
fice of the aforesaid Chancery 4) 2002 Ford Ranger (Black) sale on the 4th day of Novem-
VIN# 1FTYR14V62PB42092
Any person who violates this marijuana in nursing homes, ment the provisions of this art- the treatment of qualified per-
Clerk in Mort Book 2020 at ber, 2020 at 10am at subsection may, upon convic- hospices, and assisted living icle. Any such loans shall be re- sons who have terminal medic-
Page 24403; and Tag# 2L99V Ms. Shelton's Towing, Inc., 1024 tion, be punished by a fine of facilities; reciprocal agree- al conditions as certified by
paid from the available funds
Gardner Blvd., Columbus, MS not more than One Hundred ments with other states for pa- received by the department un- health practitioners who are li-
WHEREAS, default having been 5) 2014 Ford Mustang (Red) 39702. Dollars ($100.00). tients registered in medical censed under state law;
VIN# 1ZVBP8CF9E5218772 der this article.
made in the payments of the marijuana programs; qualifica- (i) The program shall provide
indebtedness secured by the Tag# LTD-0578 or SMUVE Ms. PUBLISH: 10/7, 10/14 & Section 4. tions of and limitations on for a limited number of state-li-
Section 7.
said Deed of Trust, and the 10/21/2020 For purposes of this article, the caregivers and officers, own- A medical marijuana identifica- censed manufacturers of
holder of said Deed of Trust, 6) 2010 Honda Civic (Black) following terms shall have the ers, operators, employees, con- tion card issued pursuant to marijuana products;
having requested the under- VIN# 2HGFG1B80AH520907
Tag# LTB-9783 Ms.
The following vehicle has been following meanings: tractors, and agents of treat- this article shall serve to identi- (j) The program shall have a pa-
signed so to do, on the 28th abandoned at Jarrett's Towing, (1) "Caregiver" shall mean a ment centers; implementation fy a person as a qualified pa- tient registry for program enroll-
day of October, 2020, I will dur- Inc. 5209 Hwy 182 East, person who is at least twenty and operation of a statewide tient or caregiver or officer, ment, patient tracking, and
ing the lawful hours of between 7) 1998 Mercury Grand Mar- Columbus, MS. one (21) years of age, who data base system to support treatment outcomes assess-
quis (White) owner, operator, employee,
11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., at complies with the regulations the utilization of identification contractor, or agent of a medic- ment; and
public outcry, offer for sale and VIN# 2MEFM75W7WX669198 1993 Chevy prescribed by the department, cards; and penalties for viola- (k) The program shall provide
Tag# LTD-2703 Ms. al marijuana treatment center
will sell, at the south east front VIN# 1GCDC14Z6PZ219784 and who assists with a quali- tions of this article. and thus exempt such person for reporting requirements that
door of Lowndes County Court- fied patient's use of medical (3) The rules and regulations from criminal or civil sanctions include research, analysis, and
house, 505 2nd Ave. North at 8) 1995 Ford F-150 4x4 (Red) IF THIS VEHICLE IS NOT marijuana. The department may include a reasonable fee outcomes assessment.
VIN#1FTEF14H6SNA56573 for the conduct authorized by
Columbus, Mississippi, for CLAIMED IT WILL BE PUT UP may limit the number of quali- of up to Fifty Dollars ($50.00) this article.
cash to the highest bidder, the Tag#LT3-541 Ms. FOR SALE ON THE 23RD DAY fied patients a caregiver may for issuing an identification
following described land and assist at any one time. A quali- card and reasonable fees for li- Section 8.
Did you
OF OCTOBER, 2020 AT 10:00
property situated in Lowndes 9)2006 Ford Expedition (Black) A.M. AT JARRETT'S TOWING, fied patient may have more censing treatment centers,
?
VIN# 1FMPU17506LA95396 (1) Medical marijuana treat-
County, Mississippi, to-wit: INC. 5209 HWY 182 EAST, than one caregiver. A caregiver which shall be fixed by and ment centers shall not provide
know
Tag# LTE-7943 Ms. COLUMBUS, MS. is prohibited from consuming paid to the department, pursu- to a qualified patient, during
Beginning at the Southwest medical marijuana provided for ant to Section 6. any one fourteen-day period, an
Corner of the West Half of the 10) 2004 Chevy 1500 Z-71 PUBLISH: 10/7, 10/14, & use by a qualified patient. (4) The rules and regulations
(Tan) amount of medical marijuana
Southwest Quarter of Section 10/21/2020 (2) "Criminal or civil sanctions" shall not limit the number of li- that exceeds 2.5 ounces by
27, Township 17 North, Range VIN# 2GCEK19T441208086 shall mean arrest; incarcera- censed medical marijuana
Tag# LU5-744 Ms. weight. At no one time shall a
18 East, thence North 210 Pursuant to Miss. Code Ann. tion; prosecution; penalty; fine; treatment centers nor set the qualified patient possess more
feet; thence East 210 feet; sanction; the denial of any price of medical marijuana. than 2.5 ounces of medical
thence South 210 feet; thence 11) 2000 ford Ranger (Bronze) Section 23-17-45(1), we, The right, privilege, license, certific- (5) The rules and regulations
VIN# 1FTYR14V9YPA43923 Mississippi Secretary of marijuana. The weight limita-
West 210 feet back to the ation; and/or to be subject to shall require the department to tion herein shall not include
In 2014, The
Tag# LT1-6537 (Ms.) State’s Office, supply to you
Point of Beginning, containing the ballot title and summary, disciplinary action by a licens- issue an identification card or a any ingredients combined with
1 acre more or less and being ing board or commission; license for a treatment center medical marijuana to prepare
12) 2001 Toyota Camry (Black arguments or explanations for
located in the Southwest
Quarter of said Section. All in & Silver) and against each measure and and/or to be subject to seizure
alternative, Legislative Budget and/or forfeiture of assets pur-
within a reasonable time follow- edible products, topical
ing an application for a card or products, ointments, oils, tinc- Dispatch
started
Lowndes County, State of Mis- VIN# 4T1BF28K61U120920 suant to any Mississippi law, license.
Tag# LTD-649 Ms. Office fiscal analysis and full tures, or other products.
sissippi. text for Initiative Measure No. local ordinance, or board, com- (6) The department shall issue (2) Medical marijuana shall
Lowndes
65 and Alternative Measure mission, or agency regulation a qualified patient a medical only be dispensed to a quali-
I will only convey such title as IF THESE VEHICLES ARE NOT or rule. marijuana identification card
CLAIMED THEY WILL BECOME No. 65 A (Statewide Ballot fied patient or caregiver with a
County
is vested in me as Substitute (3) "Debilitating medical condi- upon presentation of a physi- current medical marijuana iden-
Trustee. THE PROPERTY OF BOB'S TOW- Measure 1). tion" shall mean cancer, epi- cian certification. Such card
ING, LLC AND WILL BE SOLD tification card by a medical
lepsy or other seizures, Parkin- shall be renewed, as applic-
Imagination
ON OCTOBER 30TH, 2020 AT Ballot Title: marijuana treatment center.
WITNESS MY SIGNATURE, this Should Mississippi allow quali- son's disease, Huntington's able, upon presentation of a (3) All contracts under this art-
28th day of September, 2020. 11:30AM AT THE ABOVE AD- disease, muscular dystrophy, new physician certification, but icle and related to the opera-
Library, a
DRESS. WE ALSO RESERVE fied patients with debilitating
medical conditions, as certi- multiple sclerosis, cachexia, in no case shall a card have an tion of medical marijuana treat-
Dean Morris, LLC THE RIGHT TO RETAIN THE post-traumatic stress disorder, expiration term longer than
fied by Mississippi licensed ment centers shall be enforce-
non-profit
Substitute Trustee VEHICLE. THESE VEHICLES positive status for human im- twelve (12) months. A quali-
SHOULD BE CONSIDERED SAL- physicians, to use medical able and rules applicable to
855 S Pear Orchard Rd., Ste. munodeficiency virus, acquired fied patient is authorized to re- other similar businesses by the
VAGE AND ARE NOT DRIVABLE. marijuana?
that promotes
404, Bldg. 400 immune deficiency syndrome, ceive medical marijuana from a Department of Revenue shall
Ridgeland, MS 39157 THEY MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE chronic or debilitating pain, treatment center upon present- apply to medical marijuana
KEYS. Ballot Summary:
early
(318) 330-9020 Initiative Measure No. 65 pro- amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, ation of his or her identifica- treatment centers created pur-
poses to amend the Missis- glaucoma, agitation of demen- tion card. suant to this article, except
adp/F20-0448 PUBLISH: 10/14, 10/21, &
sippi Constitution to allow qual- tias, Crohn's disease, ulcerat- (7) The department and medic- that the processing and use of
PUBLISH: 10/7, 10/14 &
10/28/2019
ified patients with debilitating ive colitis, sickle-cell anemia,
autism with aggressive or self-
al marijuana treatment centers medical marijuana shall be ex-
shall protect the confidentiality empt from the application of
childhood
literacy.
medical conditions, as certi-
10/21/20 fied by Mississippi licensed injurious behaviors, pain re- of all qualified patients. All re- any state and/or local sales
fractory to appropriate opioid cords containing the identity of tax or other fee, other than that
All notices must be physicians, to use medical
marijuana. This amendment management, spinal cord dis- qualified patients, caregivers, authorized by this article.
The
Dispatch
emailed to would allow medical marijuana ease or severe injury, intract- and physicians shall be confid- (4) No medical marijuana treat-
Read local. classifieds@
to be provided only by licenses able nausea, severe muscle
treatment centers. The Missis- spasticity, or another medical
ential and exempt from disclos- ment center shall be located
ure under the Mississippi Pub- within five hundred (500) feet
condition of the same kind or lic Records Act or any related
cdispatch.com cdispatch.com.
sippi State Department of
Health would regulate and en- class to those herein enumer-
of a pre-existing school,
statute, regulation, or rule per- church, or licensed child care
force the provisions of this ated and for which a physician taining to the public disclosure center.
amendment. believes the benefits of using of records. (5) Except as otherwise
medical marijuana would reas- (8) The department may estab- provided in this article, any zon-
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