PSC to explain Lifeline program Friday
Mississippi Public Service Commission Northern District Commissioner Brandon Presley will be in Oxford Friday to explain how the national program, “Lifeline,” works. Those who qualify can receive a $9.25 credit each month on their home or cell phone bill. The meeting will be at 10:30 a.m. at the Lafayette County Chancery Building. (September 13, 2012, Page 2)
PSC, water boards at odds
Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley has given 92 north Mississippi water associations until Friday to send him a copy of their bylaws, however many water associations are questioning if the commissioner has the legal right to do so. (January 25, 2012, Page 1)
Can you hear me now?
During the weekly meeting of the Oxford Lions Club, Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley explained the state’s Zap the Gap program. The program is aimed at improving cell phone coverage in rural areas. Brandon told members that the number of people reporting no cellular service in Layfayette County is “amazing.” (July 14, 2010, Page 1)
Users say no to rate hike plan
Dozens of residents spoke out Tuesday in a public hearing against a proposed Bell Utilities rate hike for water and sewer services. Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley was on hand at the event held at the Lafayette County Chancery Building. (April 28, 2010, Page 1)
