CORINTH, Mississippi (AP) — A county purchasing clerk and three vendors in northeast Mississippi’s Alcorn County have pleaded not guilty to corruption charges tied to alleged embezzlement of public money. Purchasing clerk William Paul Rhodes […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — A federal judge has thrown out a $600,000 jury award to a businessman who said former Jackson Mayor Harvey Johnson Jr. and the Jackson Redevelopment Authority thwarted his company’s effort to […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — The Mississippi congressional delegation is asking President Barack Obama to issue a disaster declaration for areas of the state devastated by Dec. 23 tornadoes. Gov. Phil Bryant has requested a major […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — Gov. Phil Bryant reiterated Tuesday that Mississippi should stop using the Common Core academic standards, but just what legislative leaders plan remains unclear. Bryant spoke to more than 100 people who […]
The Associated Press A manatee rescued from Alabama’s Magnolia River is recovering at SeaWorld in Orlando, Florida. The young female, which weighed 780 pounds when she arrived late Sunday, has been tube-fed water and electrolytes, […]
Trial set for alleged gang members in federal case OXFORD, Mississippi (AP) — The trial of 14 alleged members of white supremacist prison gang in Mississippi is scheduled for April 27 in U.S. District Court […]
Inmate death at Parchman under investigation JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — An inmate at Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman has been found dead in his unit. The state Department of Corrections says 38-year-old state inmate Thomas […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — A change-of-plea hearing is scheduled for two men charged in a series of 2011 racial beatings that culminated in the death of a Jackson man. Court documents show hearings for John […]
The Associated Press A person familiar with the decision says that Mississippi State has hired Manny Diaz to be its new defensive coordinator. Diaz replaces Geoff Collins, who left the program in December to become […]
By Honorable Peter C. Groff For good reasons many African Americans have wonderful memories of their time in public schools. Among those recollections are the family and community legacies, the favorite teacher and the lifelong […]
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