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For this survey, homelessness is defined as any person who is experiencing homelessness that is on the streets or in places not meant for permanent habitation

Two local projects aimed at reducing homelessness are among 46 statewide getting a boost from a state grant program.

HARLINGEN — A pastor who serves the homeless, the hungry and the hurting. An attorney who has served as a civic leader for almost 20 years. And a businessman known throughout the Valley for his business acumen, community involvement and philanthropy.

The event, held from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. June 9 was coordinated by the Hillsdale County Local Planning Body of the Balance of State Continuum of Care.

The event will be held from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, June 9.

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TUPELO • Hannah Maharrey, the director of a statewide homeless outreach organization, qualified on Friday to run for the Tupelo City Council’s 5th Ward seat as a Democratic candidate. It’s her second time to run for that post. Maharrey is the director of Mississippi Balance of State Continuum of Care. She told the Daily Journal in a phone interview Friday that she decided to run for local office again because she wants to improve the overall quality of living for the residents of...