Greenwood Leflore Hospital experiences numerous layoffs, closures
Several layoffs and closures have been announced at Greenwood Leflore Hospital, according to a memo sent to hospital staff by Interim Chief Executive Officer Gary...
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Mississippi leaders join together to give update on Jackson water crisis
Officials for the state of Mississippi including Governor Tate Reeves, Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson, Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell, and...
Russ Latino: ‘The state needs a strong capital city’
by Caleb Salers
Jackson’s water crisis has become a national headline, and while many are looking for the federal government to step in and fix the problem, one...
Sen. Wicker: ‘There’s help on the way’ for Jackson residents
by Caleb Salers
During a Thursday interview on CNN Newsroom with Jim Sciutto, Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., highlighted the ongoing challenges to the city of Jackson’s water supply....
You could be Powerball’s ‘First Millionaire of the Year’
One lucky Mississippi Lottery Insider has a chance to win a trip to New York City and a chance to become the “Powerball® First Millionaire...
Here’s where to get water in Jackson
by Caleb Salers
Starting Thursday from 12 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Jackson residents can obtain free water at the following locations: Metro Center Mall Smith Wills Stadium Mississippi...
Water pressure rises at Jackson water treatment plant after pump installation
Water pressure at Jackson’s O.B. Curtis water treatment facility has partially been restored following the installation of a rental water pump. On Wednesday afternoon, Mississippi...
Flowood man found guilty of illegally discharging waste into Jackson sewer
A Mississippi business owner has pleaded guilty to violating the Clean Water Act after illegally discharging industrial waste into the Jackson Sewer System. Flowood native...
Gov. Reeves: ‘There will be future interruptions’ regarding Jackson water
by Caleb Salers
Governor Tate Reeves and members of the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) held a press briefing on Wednesday to update the public on the current...
Water pump installed at Jackson’s O.B. Curtis water treatment plant
Progress has been made in Jackson’s water crisis as an emergency water pump has been successfully installed at the O.B. Curtis water treatment plant. According...