Santa Day, one of the most exciting events of the year at Mississippi State Hospital, was held on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. The activities began at Building 71, the Christmas House, at 9:30 a.m. Santa Day was started by James “Jimmy” Stubbs, who was MSH director...
by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today December 20, 2023 A federal judge will decide whether to approve another injunction to prevent state appointments to a new, separate court system in Jackson set to go into effect in two weeks. U.S. District Court Judge Henry Wingate...
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 October, JPS district leadership introduced a plan to close 16 school...
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 what has become a face of the country’s environmental justice agenda. 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 been trivial, revolving around such issues as singing in harmony instead...
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 ballots, resulting in several polling places not having enough ballots...