Hemphill Construction named project manager for O.B. Curtis plant
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) has decided on a company to manage Jackson’s main water treatment facility just six days after announcing that they...
WATCH: Oxford police officer saves life of choking infant
by Caleb Salers
Not all heroes wear capes. In fact, many wear badges. This is true for officer Atziri Ortiz with the Oxford Police Department (OPD) who responded...
Rebels sting Yellowjackets in road shutout 42-0
by Caleb Salers
After a two-game home stretch, Ole Miss was given the opportunity to answer the call against a road opponent. The Rebels delivered with their first shutout...
Hope Credit Union pledges $1B to close opportunity gaps in Deep South
by Caleb Salers
Hope Credit Union (HOPE) has announced plans to provide $1 billion in financing to improve lives and close racial and gender opportunity gaps in Mississippi...
Rep. Shanks: MBE program ‘not doing what it was intended to do’
by Caleb Salers
Amid the ongoing Jackson water crisis, one state leader is looking to eliminate a municipal practice he believes to be a catalyst for rampant corruption...
Sen. Blount: Jackson now needs long-term solution for water woes
by Caleb Salers
Now that the city of Jackson’s boil water alert has been lifted after a 48-day stint, Senator David Blount says it’s time to start seeking...
Chapel Hart advances to top 5, falls just short of winning ‘AGT’ grand prize
by Caleb Salers
After advancing to the second round during the finale of America’s Got Talent, Mississippi’s beloved country music trio fell just shy of winning the $1...
Entergy Mississippi pledges $3.2M to aid customers facing expensive bills
by Caleb Salers
Entergy Mississippi has announced a $3.2 million pledge to help customers with costly bills brought on primarily by expensive natural gas prices. While the effort...
Greater Jackson Chamber Partnership calls for regional utility authority
by Caleb Salers
The Greater Jackson Chamber Partnership (GJCP) has authored a letter to city, county, state, and congressional leaders urging the creation of a regional utility authority...
EDA awards nearly $4 million to boost economic growth in Panola County
by Caleb Salers
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) has awarded $3,950,000 in grant funds to the city of Batesville and Panola County to spur...