State Climatologist and Mississippi State University Professor of Meteorology Mike Brown said he’s never wished for a tropical storm in the Magnolia State—until this year when the drought, in recent months and weeks, became so severe he thought rain from a...
WHO: The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT). WHAT: Lane closure. WHEN: From Monday, December 4, until 5 p.m. on Friday, December 22. WHERE: The right lane of U.S. 49 southbound between the Natchez Trace Parkway and Cynthia Rd. in Jackson. WHY: Slide...
A major gift from the Asbury Foundation will help ensure that William Carey University’s College of Health Sciences can attract and retain high-quality faculty members to train the next generation of health care professionals. “The Asbury Foundation has taken the...
December 2, 2023- At 7:05 P.M. Panola County E-911 Call Center received a 911 hang-up call from 256 Rayburn Road, West of Como, MS Deputy Brian Howell responded. Deputy Howell encountered a large mass of people at this address who fled in multiple vehicles, many from...
by Molly Minta, Mississippi Today December 4, 2023 The kings and queens of the South Delta School District tossed candy and waved at their families as the mid-October parade wound through a small town several miles north of this rural county. “There’s no place like...
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...