by Brian Howey, Nate Rosenfield and Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today August 3, 2023 Six law enforcement officers who called themselves the “Goon Squad” pleaded guilty Thursday to federal charges they tortured two Black men, hurled racial slurs and used a sex toy on...
Visit the Mississippi Children’s Museum for Aquatic Animals Day on Saturday, August 12, in conjunction with the summer visiting exhibit Splash and Bubbles: Dive In, Lend a Fin! Learn about: How do Ocean Animals Stay Warm? How do Fish Breathe Underwater? How does...
Zacchaeus’ Tree Adoption Ministry will offer adoption and foster care classes at Crossgates Baptist Church in Brandon, MS starting on Wednesday, August 16th. Chris Gray who is the founder of Zacchaeus’ Tree states that this is the fifth year that the classes have been...
by Alex Rozier, Mississippi Today July 31, 2023 At the U.S. District Court in downtown Jackson Monday, Judge Henry Wingate approved putting even more of the city’s aging and broken infrastructure under the control of a third-party manager. Ted Henifin, who is...
The inaugural school year for the SR1 College Preparatory and STEM Academy began on Thursday, August 3rd in Canton. The 2023-2024 school year opens with kindergarten and first grades. Provost Kristen Williams serves as the instructional and operational leader of the...
Apelah, a Mississippi-based non-profit provider of specialized foster care and in-home care services, is seeking individuals and families throughout Mississippi who will open their homes to help care for the growing number of children in need of foster care. More...