by Julia James, Mississippi Today December 20, 2023 The board of the Jackson Public School District approved a plan Tuesday night to close 13 school buildings, with one board member dissenting. In...

by Alex Rozier, Mississippi Today December 19, 2023 Neither Rome nor a fully functioning water system in Jackson can be built in a day, but there were plenty of developments from the past year in...

By Bob Arnold A Christianity Today article some years ago observed that “music has always been a point of contention in the church.” Karl Vaters pointed out that the arguments in large part have...

by Taylor Vance, Mississippi Today December 18, 2023 Hinds County election commissioners acknowledged in a public meeting on Monday that they sent the wrong document to the company that printed its...

by Adam Ganucheau, Mississippi Today December 17, 2023 A bomb threat prompted cancellation of Sunday morning programs at Mississippi’s largest Jewish synagogue, Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson....

This week, the Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) recovered a stolen tractor, with an estimated value of $20,000, in Scott County. On Tuesday, December 12, MALTB...

by Julia James, Mississippi Today December 13, 2023 The Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board is considering revoking the charter of a Canton school that opened its doors in August due to low...

Century Club Charities, host organization of the Sanderson Farms Championship, set a record by donating $1 million from tournament proceeds to benefit Mississippi’s only children’s hospital. It is...

Firefighter Class 206 of the Mississippi State Fire Academy is making a difference and thirty (30) members will graduate from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1001 Firefighter I-II...

by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today December 12, 2023 Six detention officers, the sheriff and Rankin County are named in a wrongful death lawsuit alleging they failed to intervene even after knowing a...