Featured Jackson Academy student killed in car crash
Yesterday 18 year-old Frances Anne Fortner was killed in a car crash on Ridgewood Road near Venetian Way in Jackson. Frances was on her way to...
Featured Prescription drug drop boxes placed in Jackson
The Mississippi Department of Mental Health (DMH) and the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics (MBN) have purchased five prescription drop boxes for the City of Jackson...
Featured Mississippi observes National Police Week
This is week is National Police Week and Mississippi elected officials and law enforcement officers have hosted different events throughout the week and made statements...
Featured MSDH recognizes Hepatitis Awareness Month
May is Hepatitis Awareness Month, and the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) recommends that anyone born from 1945 to 1965 be tested for Hepatitis...
Featured Lynn Fitch hosts “Race to College” contest
Treasurer Lynn Fitch and College Savings Mississippi are excited to host another MACS (Mississippi Affordable College Savings) scholarship opportunity for Mississippi students. The Race to...
Featured Hyde-Smith discusses working while campaigning
Some are wondering how Mississippi’s newest senator, Cindy Hyde-Smith, is balancing campaigning while also working in Washington D.C. Hyde-Smith visited Mississippi last week and said...
Featured Heart recipient meets donor family
Doris Arnold dealt with heart issues for the better part of two decades before a transplant gave her renewed life in May of 2016. “When...
Featured PTSD and alcohol cause MEMA director to resign
On Saturday Governor Bryant was made aware of a situation involving the executive director of the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency, Lee Smithson. As a result,...
Featured Ole Miss honors Cochran with humanitarian award
During its 165th Commencement on Saturday, the University of Mississippi honored former U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran with its Mississippi Humanitarian Award, which is presented only rarely to...
Featured Governor accepts MEMA director’s resignation
This morning Governor Phil Bryant was made aware of a situation involving the executive director of the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency, Lee Smithson. As a result, Gov....