by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today December 14, 2023 Nearly seven months after an Indianola police officer shot an 11-year-old boy in the chest during a domestic call, a Sunflower County grand jury decided not to indict him after hearing evidence from the attorney...
by Julia James, Mississippi Today December 13, 2023 The Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board is considering revoking the charter of a Canton school that opened its doors in August due to low enrollment. SR1 College Preparatory and STEM Academy was approved in...
Century Club Charities, host organization of the Sanderson Farms Championship, set a record by donating $1 million from tournament proceeds to benefit Mississippi’s only children’s hospital. It is the 10th consecutive year the tournament’s donation to Children’s of...
Firefighter Class 206 of the Mississippi State Fire Academy is making a difference and thirty (30) members will graduate from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1001 Firefighter I-II course held at the Mississippi State Fire Academy in Jackson, MS to...
Mississippi State’s data science program is celebrating the first graduating class of students earning the Graduate Certificate for Data Science Pedagogy. Launched in 2022, the post-graduate certificate program prepares K-14 instructors to integrate data science...
by Mina Corpuz, Mississippi Today December 12, 2023 Six detention officers, the sheriff and Rankin County are named in a wrongful death lawsuit alleging they failed to intervene even after knowing a jailed man was at high risk for suicide. Brian Christopher Ray, 34,...