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Mississippi Roads: Students of Art

We visit the Mississippi Art Colony, the Mississippi School of the Arts and meet spray paint artist Michael Roy. Episode premieres Feb. 14 at 7 p.m.

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Talks Underway to Divvy Out State's $6.1 Billion Budget

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Mississippi legislators are agreeing to a $6.1 billion budget. A look at budget talks in the Senate.

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Risk of Heart Attacks in Younger Women on the Rise

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Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in Mississippi according to the Department of Health. A recent study also finds the number of women at risk of having heart attacks is on the rise.

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House Debate Over Medicaid's Waiver Program Heats up

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Mississippi Lawmakers in the House are in the first stages of passing state agency budgets. Some legislators argue they want to bump up funding for one of Medicaid's programs.

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Everyday Tech: Safer Internet Day 2019

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This year's Safer Internet Day celebration took place on Tuesday, February 5th. The campaign's slogan, "Together for a better internet", was a call to action for all to join together and play their part in creating a better internet for everyone, and especially for younger users. So today we’re going to take a look at ways you can help create a safer & better internet.

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Fix It 101: Appliance Fix

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Appliances don't last forever, but how long is that quick fix going to hold? Or is it time to upgrade? Timmy McLendon, from A/C Remedies, is here in the handyman hangout to take a look at your appliances and Del Moore has your Fixit 101 Tip of the Day. Let's work!

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Mississippi Edition: Tuesday, February 19th

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On today's show: Find out how a measure before the state Legislator could see Hemp growing in cotton country. Then, how Mississippi's first lady is working to combine the comforts of a home and a total care hospital environment. And after a Mississippi StoryCorps, how gun violence can affect a state and a family.

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Relatively Speaking | February 19, 2019

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Nothing is more heart-breaking than to lose a newborn. Mississippi ranks almost last in U.S. for infant deaths and the US ranks 51st among countries. There are ways to change this. Why haven’t we? Co-sleeping, substance use during pregnancy, low rates of breast feeding are all contributors and there’s more. So what can we do? Let’s talk about what is going on in your life.

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Thacker Mountain Radio Hour | Saturday, February 23, 2019 | Early James

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Bill Perry Jr., Early James, Bren McClain

This Saturday: Meet the winner of the Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction, Bren McClain! Plus, Birmingham tunes from Early James, jazz piano with Bill Perry Jr. and a conversation with one cool cow. Your hosts: Jim Dees and house band the Yalobushwhackers.

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In Legal Terms: 2019 Child Custody

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Guest Katherine Shireman, attorney with the Seymour Law Firm in Biloxi discusses child custody with our listeners.

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Money Talks: Open Topic + Utility Savings

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Jose R. Cabello

This Open Topic day had calls about saving on your utility bills and emails about stock splits and finding tax information concerning a company in bankruptcy.

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Mississippi Edition: Monday, February 18th

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On today's show: A Mississippi Congressman reacts to President Trump's plan to secure border wall funding through an emergency declaration. Then, a bold move - and a little secrecy - leads to art education for a black Mississippian in the 1950s. And after Everyday Tech, how a coastal health organization plans to put federal dollars to good use.

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Grassroots Playlist

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Grassroots playlist for Saturday, February 16, 2019. Featured artists were Kenny Baker, Ramblin' Jack Elliot, Happy Traum, Rhonda Vincent, Dan Crary, Charlie Poole and others.

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Southern Remedy for Women | February 15, 2019

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Dr. Ali Brown is in studio talking about heart disease awareness, a little bit about Valentine's Day and more on this week's Southern Remedy for Women.

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Everyday Tech: Safer Internet Day 2019

Last Updated by Michelle McAdoo on

This year's Safer Internet Day celebration took place on Tuesday, February 5th. The campaign's slogan, "Together for a better internet", was a call to action for all to join together and play their part in creating a better internet for everyone, and especially for younger users. So today we’re going to take a look at ways you can help create a safer & better internet.

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Southern Remedy | February 20, 2019

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Doctor Jimmy Stewart answers medical questions from listeners.

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MPB’s Mississippi Roads to air nationally on Create TV beginning Feb. 25

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Mississippi Roads, Mississippi Public Broadcasting’s original program that showcases the state’s unique attractions, culture and people, will begin airing nationally on the Create TV channel at 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25 and air the following Mondays at the same times.

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Mississippi Edition: Tuesday, February 19th

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On today's show: Find out how a measure before the state Legislator could see Hemp growing in cotton country. Then, how Mississippi's first lady is working to combine the comforts of a home and a total care hospital environment. And after a Mississippi StoryCorps, how gun violence can affect a state and a family.

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Thacker Mountain Radio Hour | Saturday, February 23, 2019 | Early James

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Bill Perry Jr., Early James, Bren McClain

This Saturday: Meet the winner of the Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction, Bren McClain! Plus, Birmingham tunes from Early James, jazz piano with Bill Perry Jr. and a conversation with one cool cow. Your hosts: Jim Dees and house band the Yalobushwhackers.

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Mississippi Edition: Monday, February 18th

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On today's show: A Mississippi Congressman reacts to President Trump's plan to secure border wall funding through an emergency declaration. Then, a bold move - and a little secrecy - leads to art education for a black Mississippian in the 1950s. And after Everyday Tech, how a coastal health organization plans to put federal dollars to good use.

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Remembering James Patterson aired February 17, 2019

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photographer Ron Blaylock (l) and artist Laurin Stennis (r)

Melody Moody Thortis talks to Ron Blaylock and Laurin Stennis about their friend, photographer James Patterson, who died last year.

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Next Stop MS: Mississippi's Ultimate Romantic Weekend!

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Today we’re going to start our journey in Natchez for a “Date Night Escape” at The Devereaux Shields House next we’ll head to Center Stage Theatre in Biloxi to talk with them about their new stage play “How the Other Half Loves” After that, we’ll make a stop in Meridian for an historic dining experience at Weidmann’s and end the show with Lorenzo Gayden & The Southern Komfort Brass Band.

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Odd Squad Fun With Northwood Afterschool Program

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There’s nothing odd about it, Northwood Village afterschool students were excited to celebrate the 100th Day of School during our latest afterschool program. Students were engage and enthusiastic during the highlighted learning activities. This project is funded by a Ready To Learn grant provided by the Department of Education to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

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Mississippi Edition: Thursday, February 14th

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Mississippi is two steps closer to historically stringent abortion restrictions. Plus, a proposed teacher pay raise is another step over to reality. And anti-homelessness advocates are putting federal dollars to work in the fight to house all Mississippians. Then, Eudora Welty is in a familiar place: our Book Club! And we visit the Natchez Museum of African-American History.

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Everyday Tech: Safer Internet Day 2019

Last Updated by Michelle McAdoo on

This year's Safer Internet Day celebration took place on Tuesday, February 5th. The campaign's slogan, "Together for a better internet", was a call to action for all to join together and play their part in creating a better internet for everyone, and especially for younger users. So today we’re going to take a look at ways you can help create a safer & better internet.

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Southern Remedy | February 20, 2019

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Doctor Jimmy Stewart answers medical questions from listeners.

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Fix It 101: Appliance Fix

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Appliances don't last forever, but how long is that quick fix going to hold? Or is it time to upgrade? Timmy McLendon, from A/C Remedies, is here in the handyman hangout to take a look at your appliances and Del Moore has your Fixit 101 Tip of the Day. Let's work!

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MPB’s Mississippi Roads to air nationally on Create TV beginning Feb. 25

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Mississippi Roads, Mississippi Public Broadcasting’s original program that showcases the state’s unique attractions, culture and people, will begin airing nationally on the Create TV channel at 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25 and air the following Mondays at the same times.

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Mississippi Edition: Tuesday, February 19th

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On today's show: Find out how a measure before the state Legislator could see Hemp growing in cotton country. Then, how Mississippi's first lady is working to combine the comforts of a home and a total care hospital environment. And after a Mississippi StoryCorps, how gun violence can affect a state and a family.

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Relatively Speaking | February 19, 2019

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Nothing is more heart-breaking than to lose a newborn. Mississippi ranks almost last in U.S. for infant deaths and the US ranks 51st among countries. There are ways to change this. Why haven’t we? Co-sleeping, substance use during pregnancy, low rates of breast feeding are all contributors and there’s more. So what can we do? Let’s talk about what is going on in your life.

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Thacker Mountain Radio Hour | Saturday, February 23, 2019 | Early James

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Bill Perry Jr., Early James, Bren McClain

This Saturday: Meet the winner of the Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction, Bren McClain! Plus, Birmingham tunes from Early James, jazz piano with Bill Perry Jr. and a conversation with one cool cow. Your hosts: Jim Dees and house band the Yalobushwhackers.

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