by Molly Minta, Mississippi Today August 17, 2023 A slim majority of the governing board for Mississippi’s eight public universities voted to allow Elayne Hayes-Anthony, Jackson State University’s temporary acting president, to apply for the permanent role. According...
by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today August 17, 2023 A Lincoln County judge declared a mistrial in the case of a white Brookhaven father and son accused of chasing and shooting at a Black FedEx driver last year. The ruling came Thursday during the third day of the trial...
The Mississippi Book Festival is excited to welcome literature lovers of all ages to its 9th annual “literary lawn party” this Saturday, August 19th. A day filled with author panel discussions, live music, food, art, and activities for all ages, this free...
Six (6) Firefighters from the Brandon, Madison, & Richland Fire Departments completed the Mississippi State Fire Academy’s (MSFA) Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Course (EMT-A). The EMT-A Certification is the next step towards achieving Paramedic. Jeff...
by Nate Rosenfield, Jerry Mitchell and Brian Howey, Mississippi Today August 14, 2023 Six white former law enforcement officers pleaded guilty to hindering prosecution in their torturing of two Black men as part of a “Goon Squad” operation aimed at getting African...
Mississippi State Hospital’s 2023 Serendipity Art Show and Silent Auction is live and accepting bids. Patrons can visit the auction website at myminiauction.com/serendipity to see artwork and place bids. Bidding is online only and will close at 6:30 pm following...
