By Sarah Ulmer Work continues to restore Jackson’s water system. The problems faced in the capital city span from infrastructure issues, operational malfunctions, water cleanliness and major debt from unpaid bills. “It took decades to get to where we are now, it is...
SR1 College Preparatory and STEM Academy (CPSA), the first College Preparatory and STEM charter school in Mississippi, is excited to announce enrollment for the next school year is now open. Spots are available for 75 Kindergarten and 75 First grade students from the...
Mississippi Public Broadcasting will host the annual Summer Learning Family Fun Day on June 17 at the Jackson Convention Complex, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. The Summer Learning Family Fun Day is designed to encourage families to...
by Molly Minta, Mississippi Today June 6, 2023 The president of Tougaloo College, a private historically Black institution in north Jackson, is leaving at the end of this month amid growing unhappiness with her leadership, notching another name in the growing list of...
by Molly Minta, Mississippi Today June 7, 2023 Aaron Lochmann’s mom was driving him home from surgery at the University of Mississippi Medical Center when he looked at his phone and got what was perhaps the most poorly timed news of his 19-year-old life. The LGBTQ+...
by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today June 5, 2023 A federal lawsuit is challenging restrictions on protests held on public ways next to state government buildings in Jackson. The restrictions are under Senate Bill 2343, which is set to go into effect July 1. Under that...