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. Federal and local authorities worked to clear the synagogue after...
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 investigators recovered a stolen Kubota tractor with a bush hog and front-end...
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 enrollment. SR1 College Preparatory and STEM Academy was approved in...
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 the 10th consecutive year the tournament’s donation to Children’s of...
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 course held at the Mississippi State Fire Academy in Jackson, MS to...
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 jailed man was at high risk for suicide. Brian Christopher Ray, 34,...