by Nate Rosenfield, Mississippi Today July 6, 2023 Protestors gathered outside the offices of Attorney General Lynn Fitch and Rankin County Sheriff Brian Bailey on Wednesday, calling for the indictment of six Rankin County deputies accused of torturing two Black men...
Mike Koskie, 67, of Jackson, MS, passed away on July 4, 2023, from late stage diagnosis of esophageal cancer. Mike was born September 28, 1955, to Frank and Sally Koskie in Jackson, MS. After graduating from Wingfield High School in 1973, he went on to receive a...
by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today July 6, 2023 Mississippi Supreme Court Justices heard arguments Thursday that will help them decide the constitutionality of House Bill 1020 – the controversial law that places appointed judges in Hinds County and sets up a separate...
by Adria R. Walker, Mississippi Today July 6, 2023 As federal and city officials continue to work to assure residents the water flowing from the troubled Jackson system is safe to drink, distrust among many capital city residents — particularly mothers and caregivers...
Rep. Bennie G. Thompson will host the Regional Agricultural Roundtable this upcoming Friday. This roundtable is a session where task force members have the opportunity to listen to stakeholders and constituents from Mississippi, Louisiana, Tennessee, Alabama, and...
By Sarah Ulmer U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate temporarily blocked a portion of Senate Bill 2343. The new Mississippi law, which was set to go into effect July 1st, outlines jurisdictional responsibilities for the Capitol Police in Jackson including allowing the...
