by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today December 1, 2023 The superintendent of the newly renamed women’s prison at the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility was removed from her position this week. Several advocates told Mississippi Today that Latoya Anderson was...
The Institute for the Advancement of Minority Health will host a Drive Thru Baby Shower from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturday, December 9, 2023, at Word and Worship Church. Word and Worship is located at 6286 Hanging Moss Road, Jackson, MS. New and expectant mothers will...
by Devna Bose, Mississippi Today November 30, 2023 State Health Department officials decided to split $4 million in state funds to two Mississippi health care systems vying to open burn centers. The decision comes after months of confusion over how the money would be...
In celebration of the upcoming winter holidays, the Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum will host the annual Homestead for the Holidays event on Thursday, December 7, and Friday, December 8, from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Admission is $8 per person for ages 3...
by Molly Minta, Mississippi Today November 30, 2023 In his first press conference as Jackson State University’s 13th president, Marcus Thompson pledged to improve “customer care,” accountability and financial sustainability at the historically Black university, all...
by Brian Howey and Nate Rosenfield, Mississippi Today November 30, 2023 Brian Howey and Nate Rosenfield investigated dozens of arrests made by Rankin County deputies to report this article, which is part of a series by The Times’s Local Investigations Fellowship...
