by Molly Minta, Mississippi Today May 18, 2023 Executive session meeting minutes show that the Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees “terminated” Felecia Nave as president of Alcorn State University — a modicum of information but more clarification than...
by Geoff Pender, Mississippi Today May 17, 2023 Longtime state Rep. Earle Banks, D-Jackson, on Wednesday pleaded guilty to a federal felony charge of evading federal income taxes. Sentencing is set for Aug. 21. Banks faces a maximum penalty of three years in prison, a...
New Stage Theatre will present the musical Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash May 30 – June 11. Curtain times and dates for performances are Tuesdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. on Sundays. Ticket prices are $40.00 with discounts available...
The Safe Horse Project will host the 2023 Heart of the Horse Trainers Challenge and Expo, at the Kirk Fordice Equine Center in Jackson, MS, on May 19 and 20, where Twenty-three horse trainers from five states will compete with rescue horses, after 120 days of...
by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today May 15, 2023 A Hinds County judge on Monday denied a preliminary injunction to block House Bill 1020 from becoming law. Chancery Judge Dewayne Thomas issued an order and memorandum explaining findings of fact and conclusions of law in...
The Mississippi State Fairgrounds will host the Heart of the Horse Trainers Challenge and Expo, presented by Mississippi Horse Rescue, on Friday, May 19, beginning at 8:00 a.m. and Saturday, May 20, beginning at 9:00 a.m. in the Kirk Fordice Equine Center....