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Data security assessments encouraged for businesses
Data security assessments encouraged for businesses
Following a recent increase in the frequency and scale of ransomware attacks around the globe, Mississippi Attorney General Fitch is joining attorneys general across the country in urging businesses and public entities to assess their current data security practices and take appropriate steps to protect operations and consumer data. “Cybercrime and cyber-enabled threats exploit vulnerabilities in information systems to extract customer-rich data, information, and money,” said Fitch.  08/06/2021 06:51 AM
Police department is on the move in style
Police department is on the move in style
Officers are buckling up in their new Ford SUV police vehicles 08/05/2021 02:35 PM    2
Crossroads Ministry reaching out to community
Crossroads Ministry reaching out to community
Many have seen Crossroads Treasures in Canton, however the story behind this building is much deeper than simply a thrift store. Crossroads Ministry is a safe haven for women suffering from addictions, women that have been involved with the Mississippi Department of Corrections, or the Mississippi Judicial system. The ministry provides transition living and a program to successfully re-introduce them back into being productive citizens. 08/05/2021 10:23 AM
MT Listens: How we’re continuing our work
MT Listens: How we’re continuing our work
“MT Listens is a new initiative to connect with community leaders and reach people we might not otherwise be able to reach. By connecting and listening, we can uncover stories that Mississippians want and need to live more fulfilled and informed lives,” said Lauchlin Fields, Mississippi Today’s Audience Development Director. 08/05/2021 10:16 AM
CPSD prepares new teachers
CPSD prepares new teachers
Being a new teacher is difficult. Being a new teacher during a pandemic can be terrifying. Luckily, Canton Public School District (CPSD) created a Mentor Program for new teachers to ensure they feel prepared, supported, and comfortable from their first day of school to their last.  08/05/2021 10:15 AM
GED resources available
GED resources available
08/05/2021 10:14 AM
Jordan selected for Perfect Game All-American Classic
Jordan selected for Perfect Game All-American Classic
Dakota Jordan is ready to fulfill one of his childhood dreams, and that is playing in the Annual Perfect Game All-American Classic.  08/05/2021 10:13 AM
Community members collaborate to make Canton better
Community members collaborate to make Canton better
Collaboration, community, and being led by the Lord are what drive Rev. James Allen of Harvest Hope Christian Center, Angela Carson with Pine Grove Association, and Sharon Campbell with Sharon Campbell Solution Group to create a better Canton.  08/05/2021 09:51 AM
Ace of Grace taking the stress out of getting dressed
Ace of Grace taking the stress out of getting dressed
08/05/2021 09:49 AM
Volunteers thanked by Parks and Rec
Volunteers thanked by Parks and Rec
08/05/2021 09:49 AM
COMMENTS
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