The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has begun scaling back the number of disaster recovery centers across the state, in coordination with leadership from counties impacted by a destructive swath of mid-March tornadoes. MEMA announced in a Thursday press release that … Continued
Mississippi is ditching the history assessment formerly required for students to graduate from high school. On Thursday, the State Board of Education voted to eliminate the administration and graduation requirement of the U.S. History statewide assessment beginning in the 2025-26 … Continued
Longtime pediatrician Dr. Tami Brooks has been appointed as the agency medical director for the Mississippi State Department of Health. In this position, Brooks will provide medical oversight and expertise across all program areas of the state agency. Her mission, … Continued
Trustmark Art Park in Laurel will be getting a facelift courtesy of a Hometown grant from telecommunications giant T-Mobile. The company unveiled its latest 25 recipients of the grant aimed at helping fund local projects that “bring new life to … Continued
Trustmark Art Park in Laurel will be getting a facelift courtesy of a Hometown grant from telecommunications giant T-Mobile. The company unveiled its latest 25 recipients of the grant aimed at helping fund local projects that “bring new life to … Continued
The former mayor of Byhalia, a current alderwoman, and the mayor’s sister were all arrested in connection with a burglary case. Former Mayor Deborah Weathers and her sister, Lori Wilson, were charged with burglary of a building and conspiracy to … Continued
The former mayor of Byhalia, a current alderwoman, and the mayor’s sister were all arrested in connection with a burglary case. Former Mayor Deborah Weathers and her sister, Lori Wilson, were charged with burglary of a building and conspiracy to … Continued
AmeriPro Health will provide ambulance services across George County after a recent board of supervisors’ vote. The Atlanta-based company steps in after the George County Board of Supervisors chose to part ways with ASAP EMS. AmeriPro’s response time and efficiency … Continued
AmeriPro Health will provide ambulance services across George County after a recent board of supervisors’ vote. The Atlanta-based company steps in after the George County Board of Supervisors chose to part ways with ASAP EMS. AmeriPro’s response time and efficiency … Continued
Juneteenth events are happening across the state with one of the biggest taking place at the Two Mississippi Museums from now through the weekend. The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum and Museum of Mississippi History in Jackson will be offering free … Continued