A Jackson man has pled guilty to two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm and one count of engaging in business as a manufacturer of firearms. Kent Edward Newhouse, 41, acquired firearms and assembled them from … Continued
More help is on the way for Jackson residents as Greenville Mayor Errick D. Simmons has announced that his town is sending water to the capital city. The city of Greenville has dispatched an 18-wheeler load of water in partnership … Continued
Work continues across Jackson to resolve the city’s ongoing water crisis, with the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell announcing plans to visit the capital city on Friday. FEMA released the plans to arrive in Mississippi’s capital city … Continued
The Mississippi State Fairgrounds is serving as an emergency State Staging Area (SSA) and providing water from its well water system to assist with public water distribution efforts during Jackson’s water crisis. The Fairgrounds is currently one of seven public … Continued
Several layoffs and closures have been announced at Greenwood Leflore Hospital, according to a memo sent to hospital staff by Interim Chief Executive Officer Gary Marchand on Thursday. For weeks, there has been talk that the Mississippi Delta’s largest hospital … Continued
Ole Miss unveiled some new helmets and some (a lot) of new players will make their debut Saturday. Here are some thoughts on both at the Rebels are set to take on Troy The post Rebel Report podcast: New helmets … Continued
Officials for the state of Mississippi including Governor Tate Reeves, Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson, Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell, and others gathered at the State Fairgrounds on Thursday to give an update on the capital … Continued
Jackson’s water crisis has become a national headline, and while many are looking for the federal government to step in and fix the problem, one Mississippi expert believes a long-term solution can be made at the local level. Empower Mississippi … Continued
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During a Thursday interview on CNN Newsroom with Jim Sciutto, Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., highlighted the ongoing challenges to the city of Jackson’s water supply. Senator Wicker emphasized the need to resolve the immediate crisis and called on federal agencies … Continued