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News from July 2021

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Census Bureau: 2.1% of people in Forrest County identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 19, 2021

Of the 75,224 citizens living in Forrest County in 2019, 97.9 percent said they were only one race, while 2.1 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 74.6 percent of people in Jones County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 19, 2021

Of the 68,352 citizens living in Jones County in 2019, 51,019 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Montgomery VAMC ranks 73rd in total VA system pending appointments

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 19, 2021

The Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson ranked 73rd among VA health care systems with 69,777 pending appointments across its 10 locations during the period ending Feb. 1, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Census Bureau: 79.9 percent of people in Jefferson Davis County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 18, 2021

Of the 11,339 citizens living in Jefferson Davis County in 2019, 9,055 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 0.6% of people in Covington County identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 18, 2021

Of the 18,978 citizens living in Covington County in 2019, 99.4 percent said they were only one race, while 0.6 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Montgomery VAMC ranks 68th in total VA system pending appointments

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 18, 2021

The Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson ranked 68th among VA health care systems with 69,712 pending appointments across its 10 locations during the period ending Jan. 1, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Montgomery VAMC ranks 69th in total VA system pending appointments

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 17, 2021

The Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson ranked 69th among VA health care systems with 69,980 pending appointments across its 10 locations during the period ending Dec. 1, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Census Bureau: 1.1% of people in Adams County identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 17, 2021

Of the 31,266 citizens living in Adams County in 2019, 98.9 percent said they were only one race, while 1.1 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Pine Belt Times area weekly mass times

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 17, 2021

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

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Census Bureau: 80.6 percent of people in Greene County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 17, 2021

Of the 13,645 citizens living in Greene County in 2019, 10,996 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 4.2% of people in West Hattiesburg identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 16, 2021

Of the 6,352 citizens living in West Hattiesburg in 2019, 95.8 percent said they were only one race, while 4.2 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 76.8 percent of people in Forrest County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 16, 2021

Of the 75,224 citizens living in Forrest County in 2019, 57,778 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Montgomery VAMC ranks 68th in total VA system pending appointments

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 16, 2021

The Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson ranked 68th among VA health care systems with 69,482 pending appointments across its 10 locations during the period ending Oct. 1, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Census Bureau: 3.3% of people in Waynesboro identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 15, 2021

Of the 4,863 citizens living in Waynesboro in 2019, 96.7 percent said they were only one race, while 3.3 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 75.2 percent of people in Covington County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 15, 2021

Of the 18,978 citizens living in Covington County in 2019, 14,272 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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VA reports decrease of June appointments scheduled at Montgomery VAMC health facility in Hattiesburg

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 14, 2021

The Montgomery VA Medical Center, subsidiary 586GD in Hattiesburg, Mississippi scheduled 5,338 pending appointments in June compared to 6,039 during the same period last year, according to data collected from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

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Census Bureau: 0.9% of people in Sumrall identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 14, 2021

Of the 1,920 citizens living in Sumrall in 2019, 99.1 percent said they were only one race, while 0.9 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 79.3 percent of people in Adams County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 14, 2021

Of the 31,266 citizens living in Adams County in 2019, 24,778 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 71.4 percent of people in West Hattiesburg were old enough to vote in 2019

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 13, 2021

Of the 6,352 citizens living in West Hattiesburg in 2019, 4,535 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: nobody in State Line identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Pine Belt Times | Jul 13, 2021

Of the 601 citizens living in State Line in 2019, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.