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News from January 2022

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35 health care and social assistance businesses in Clay County with between 10 and 19 employees in 2021

By GTR Times | Jan 3, 2022

There were 35 health care and social assistance businesses in Clay County ZIP Codes with between 10 and 19 employees in 2021, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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39 retail trade businesses in Clay County with between 5 and 9 employees in 2021

By GTR Times | Jan 2, 2022

There were 39 retail trade businesses in Clay County ZIP Codes with between five and nine employees in 2021, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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What background was most represented in Lowndes County schools in 2020-2021 school year?

By GTR Times | Jan 2, 2022

Of the 8,465 students enrolled in Lowndes County schools in 2020-2021, 58.8% were Black or African American, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

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No new teachers in Columbus sign pledge in week ending Jan. 1 to teach Critical Race Theory

By GTR Times | Jan 2, 2022

There were no new teachers in Columbus who signed the pledge in week ending Jan. 1, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.

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One teacher in Columbus pledges to teach controversial Critical Race Theory by Dec. 31

By GTR Times | Jan 2, 2022

Critical Race Theory will be taught by one teacher in Columbus who’s signed an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project by Dec. 31.

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EDA awards $328,000 in grants for economic development projects in Oktibbeha County in 2021

By GTR Times | Jan 1, 2022

In 2021, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $328,000 in grants for economic development projects in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi.

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137 construction businesses in Clay County with fewer than 5 employees in 2021

By GTR Times | Jan 1, 2022

There were 137 construction businesses in Clay County ZIP Codes with fewer than five employees in 2021, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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2020-2021: What were the backgrounds of Oktibbeha County students?

By GTR Times | Jan 1, 2022

Of the 5,011 students enrolled in Oktibbeha County schools in 2020-2021, 55.5% were Black or African American, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

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GTR Times area weekly mass times

By GTR Times | Jan 1, 2022

The following parishes in the GTR Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.