Mississippi roads closed due to flooding
The Mississippi Department of Transportation has announced that the following roads are closed: ...
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Race across the nation: Virtual Challenge lets you race anyone, anywhere
by kim
JACKSON, MISS–Virtual running. There’s a term you didn’t hear twenty, or even ten years ago, but an virtual running event called the Challenge Dash is encouraging...
Governor declares state of emergency for flooded areas
PEARL – Gov. Phil Bryant issued a State of Emergency Saturday for Adams, Amite, Pike, Wilkinson and any other counties affected by the heavy rainfall...
One down, two to go for Bowie in Rio: first phase of competition complete
UPDATE: Tori Bowie fell just short of Elaine Thompson (Team Jamaica) Saturday night in the 100m finals at 10.83s, securing a silver medal. Thompson’s time...
Keep the umbrella handy, be aware of flooded areas
Jackson, Miss– The weekend will bring more rain to Mississippi, causing southwest Mississippi to brace for more flooding. ...
Weekly Rundown: Flooding, education problems, following the Olympics
JACKSON, MISS– All of this week’s top stories in one place. ...
Olympic Progress: How the U.S. is handling Rio
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL–The 2016 Summer Olympic Games kicked off officially Friday, August 5, with the opening ceremony in Rio. Here’s how the U.S. is...
5th Circuit Court of Appeals denies Gov. Bryant’s motion to stay the block on HB 1523
JACKSON, MISS– The 5th Circuit Court of Appeals has denied Governor Phil Bryant’s motion to stay the block on HB 1523, known as the Religious...
Jackson Zoo chimpanzee dies
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON, Miss.- The Jackson Zoo has reported the devastating loss of Missy, the chimpanzee matriarch. She died Tuesday Aug. 9th....
Mississippi Department of Education terminates three following $19m deficit
JACKSON, MISS– Three employees from the Mississippi Department of Education were terminated following the discovery of a $19 million dollar deficit Thursday, confirmed spokesperson Pete...