News

Grant will fund street, bridge improvements

CORINTH, Miss. (AP) – The city of Corinth expects to spend $4 million on streets and bridge improvements for a primary corridor to the Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center. Mayor Tommy Irwin tells The Daily […]

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Latest Mississippi news, sports, business and entertainment

ATTALA JAIL DEATH Man arrested on federal parole warrant found hanging in cell KOSCIUSKO, Miss. (AP) – A man convicted of threatening President Barack Obama and a hospital that refused to do surgery on his […]

Business

Mississippi Power request to raise rates delayed

(AP) Mississippi Power Co. won’t be allowed to charge higher rates as soon as it wanted to help pay for a $6.2 billion power plant in Kemper County. In an order filed this week, the […]

Sports

SEC Media Days: Ole Miss’ Hugh Freeze ‘ready to next step’

(AP) Ole Miss has slowly improved for three straight seasons, becoming a legitimate factor in the Southeastern Conference Western Division last season. The Rebels hope a little more experience — and a talented junior class […]

Education

Education reformers must unite around three goals

By Mashea Ashton CEO Newark Charter School Fund and Board Member Black Alliance for Educational Options It’s fair to say the ultimate goal of the education reform movement, and the education community in general, is […]