Jackson airport awarded $22M for infrastructure projects
The Jackson Municipal Airport Authority (JMAA) has received $22 million in funding for key infrastructure projects at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN). The funds...
ACI Building Systems breaks ground on $7M expansion project
A Mississippi-based company has broken ground on a $7 million expansion in Batesville, with the project set to create up to 100 new team member...
Mississippi Aquarium to host annual ‘Hancock Whitney Sea of Stars’ fundraiser Saturday
Mississippi Aquarium’s annual “Hancock Whitney Sea of Stars” fundraising event is set to kick off on Saturday, September 23. The event — which raises money...
MDHS awarded $421K to improve SNAP fraud prevention
The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) has been awarded $421,471 to help improve recipient fraud prevention, detection, and investigation efforts by implementing principles from...
Applications now open for Victims of Human Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Fund
Applications for funding from the Victims of Human Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Fund are now available through the Office of the Attorney General. The...
3 Mississippi schools named National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2023
Three Mississippi schools are among the 353 schools across the nation that have been named National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2023 by the U.S. Department...
35th annual Mid-South Forestry Equipment Show to kick off on Friday
The longest-running live equipment demonstration in the south is set to kick off on Friday, September 22 at Mississippi State’s John W. Starr Memorial Forest. With...
Flowood woman rescues paralyzed man from burning vehicle in Dallas
A Flowood woman is being considered a hero after rescuing a man paralyzed from the waist down from a burning vehicle in Dallas, Texas. Tammi...
$627M Powerball jackpot marks 10th-largest prize in game history
The Powerball jackpot has risen to the tenth-largest prize in the lottery game after no numbers matched the six numbers drawn on Monday night. The...
Jury clears Southaven officers of wrongdoing in death of Ismael Lopez
A jury has dismissed a lawsuit arguing that two Mississippi police officers involved in the fatal shooting while serving an arrest warrant at the incorrect...