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Commissioner Simmons announces litter removal program in Hinds County

Commissioner Simmons announces litter removal program in Hinds County

by Mississippi Monitor | Sep 8, 2023 | Capital/River

Officials joined Central Transportation Commissioner Willie Simmons in Jackson today to announce a partnership between the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC), the Hinds County Board of Supervisors and Hinds...
HB 1020 opponents try back-up plan to block judicial appointments in Jackson

HB 1020 opponents try back-up plan to block judicial appointments in Jackson

by Mississippi Monitor | Sep 7, 2023 | Capital/River

by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today September 6, 2023 Plaintiffs in a federal lawsuit challenging House Bill 1020 are looking for a workaround to prevent the appointment of judges to the Hinds County Circuit Court and a separate court system within the county. Under the...
MDAC Names Executive Director of the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum

MDAC Names Executive Director of the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum

by Mississippi Monitor | Sep 6, 2023 | Capital/River

Today, Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson named Theresa Love as executive director of the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum. In this position, Love, a 26-year staff member of the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and...
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Overnight roadwork on I-20/I-55 to begin next week in Hinds and Rankin County

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Overnight roadwork on I-20/I-55 to begin next week in Hinds and Rankin County

by Mississippi Monitor | Sep 1, 2023 | Capital/River

WHO: The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT). WHAT: Temporary overnight lane closures. WHEN: The work will take place overnight from 8 p.m. until 6 a.m. It will begin the evening of Wednesday, September 6, 2023, and last through May 2024. WHERE: I-20...
Two years after funds were obligated to bring high-speed internet to more than 4,000 homes in rural northeast Madison County, zero have been served

Two years after funds were obligated to bring high-speed internet to more than 4,000 homes in rural northeast Madison County, zero have been served

by Mississippi Monitor | Sep 1, 2023 | Capital/River

by Pam Dankins, Mississippi Today August 30, 2023 Kadiyah Nunn was one of several employees sent to work from home by her job’s management in 2019 when COVID-19 hit Mississippi. Dependent on her satellite service for an internet connection at her home in rural Sharon...
‘Goon Squad’ could cost Rankin County taxpayers millions, experts say

‘Goon Squad’ could cost Rankin County taxpayers millions, experts say

by Mississippi Monitor | Aug 31, 2023 | Capital/River

by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today August 30, 2023 Rankin County residents could face a huge tax bill for current and future litigation involving the Rankin County “Goon Squad,” which tortured two handcuffed Black men and shot one of them, legal experts say. Rankin...
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