A local community health provider has been granted $7.7 million to open up shop in the Yazoo City area to service Mississippi Delta residents. Congressman Bennie Thompson announced that the G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center will receive funding from the … Continued
Six people, two of whom are from Mississippi, have not been seen since August after allegedly following a cult leader in Missouri. According to authorities, the group was last spotted at a Quality Inn Hotel in Florissant, Mo., on August … Continued
The Mississippi University for Women may be reevaluating its name of the future. Following heavy backlash to the coeducational institution’s proposed name change to Mississippi Brightwell University, which officials announced earlier this week, President Nora Miller has decided to evaluate … Continued
A Jackson man faces up to three decades behind bars for producing child pornography. 43-year-old Delvan Jerrod Howard pled guilty to committing sex crimes against a minor. Court documents reveal that Howard had video-recorded himself engaging in sexually explicit conduct … Continued
Jackson officials are doubling down in saying that the capital city’s water is safe to drink. On Friday morning, third-party water managing system JXN Water revealed that it had gotten the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) to retest all … Continued
Healthcare leaders on the Mississippi Gulf Coast will be holding a summit to discuss the topic of mental health and the ever-growing challenges faced by the community Facilitated by Singing River Health System, the mental health initiative aims to foster … Continued
Mississippi Power has been announced as an Edison Electric Institute (EEI) Emergency Response Award recipient for the company’s response following the EF-2 tornado that tore through Moss Point in June. Restoration efforts in Moss Point included a storm team of … Continued
One day after committee assignments for the Mississippi Senate were announced, the House of Representatives followed suit with Speaker Jason White releasing which lawmakers will lead the chamber’s 49 committees during the 2024 legislative session. Accountability, Efficiency, and Transparency Chair … Continued
The same trio of teenagers who escaped from a Jackson detention center have been captured after being on the run for a little under a week. Hinds County Sheriff Tyree Jones posted on social media Monday at 1:49 a.m. that … Continued
Officials with the Mississippi Department of Transportation are gearing up for a cold snap expected to hit the state early next week. Forecasts from the National Weather Service predict hard freezes with morning lows in the single-digits in portions of … Continued