The families of three individuals buried in pauper’s graves behind the Raymond Detention Center are calling for answers after going months without notice from the Jackson Police Department. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump joined the mothers of Marrio Moore, Jonathan … Continued
The State Board of Education has named Dr. Lance Evans the state superintendent of education. The SBE selected Evans, who most recently served as superintendent of the New Albany School District, after conducting a national search, with the Mississippi native … Continued
As temperatures continue to drop across Mississippi, flu cases are skyrocketing ahead of the holidays. The Mississippi State Department of Health reports that as of December 9, the Magnolia State, Alabama, and New Mexico had the highest level of activity … Continued
The Jackson Public School’s Board of Trustees has voted in favor of closing or consolidating over a dozen schools next year due to a decline in enrollment throughout the capital city. The board voted 5-1 in approval of the plan … Continued
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Mississippi is one of more than 20 states and tribal lands eligible to receive $300,000 in federal funding to update abandoned mine land inventories and support future remediation efforts. The money, which comes from an $8 million investment through the … Continued
The Institute for Marine Mammal Services (IMMS) has been given dozens of cold-stunned Kemp’s ridley sea turtles in need of long-term rehabilitation care for the fourth year in a row. The IMMS received 30 turtles on Tuesday from partners in … Continued
A Mississippi Gulf Coast man is facing up to 20 years in prison for possessing nearly 10,000 visual depictions of child pornography. 67-year-old Cameron Willis Cotrill on Wednesday pleaded guilty to having 9,900 images and videos of sexually explicit content … Continued
A north Mississippi man has been taken into custody for allegedly denying care to his wife who was in critical condition and in dire need of medical assistance. On Monday, officers with the Senatobia Police Department were dispatched to assist … Continued
A Capitol Police officer is the subject of a recent lawsuit filed by a woman who claims that she was shot in the head during a traffic stop in Jackson. According to the suit, the incident began when Capitol Police … Continued