A local science teacher has been named one of 10 individuals selected to participate in the National STEM Scholar Program. Kandice Taylor, who teaches at Brinkley Middle School in Jackson, was the only educator chosen from Mississippi. The program, which … Continued
Mississippians impacted by late March tornadoes and severe storms have just one week remaining to file for assistance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Small Business Administration FEMA assistance for individuals affected by the storms may cover rental … Continued
Entergy Mississippi is warning customers of advanced search engine scammers looking to have people enter sensitive bill-paying information onto fraudulent websites. One online scam is duping customers with a website and phone number that look legitimate, but it’s actually luring … Continued
William Carey’s baseball team is once again heading to the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) World Series. The No. 8 Crusaders (47-9) secured their spot in Lewiston, Idaho on Thursday with a 27-4 win over Ave Maria (36-18) in … Continued
Mississippi has been named one of only five states across the nation whose state-funded pre-K program meets all 10 quality standards for early childhood education. According to the latest report published in the National Institute for Early Education Research’s (NIEER) … Continued
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Mississippi native and famous yacht rocker Jimmy Buffett has been hospitalized for an unspecified ailment. The “Margaritaville” and “Cheeseburger in Paradise” singer posted the news on Facebook, alongside an announcement that he would be canceling his upcoming show in Charleston, … Continued
It’s been over a week since officials warned residents of six Mississippi counties that the Arkabutla Dam on the Coldwater River could fail soon. Last Tuesday, a flash flood watch was issued for Coahoma, DeSoto, Quitman, Tallahatchie, Tate, and Tunica counties. The following … Continued
Tire and steel wheel company Saylor Wheel LLC has released plans to locate manufacturing operations in Greenwood. The project, which is expected to create 145 new jobs in the area, represents a $23.4 million corporate investment. “This $23.4 million investment … Continued
Following last week’s expiration of Title 42, Gov. Tate Reeves has announced that Mississippi is deploying National Guard troops to the U.S.-Mexico border. In a tweet sent out by the Republican governor Wednesday afternoon, Reeves said the decision to mobilize … Continued