Sports
Month: March 2018
Entertainment
Alison Kruse
Interview with Kam Williams A Spirited Tete-a-Tete with New Jersey’s Best Undiscovered Artist In Classical music circles, they call a kid with promise a prodigy. In Rock & Roll, the buzz is about the […]
News
Storms strike college, leave trail of damage across South
By BRYNN ANDERSON and JAY REEVES Associated Press JACKSONVILLE, Ala. (AP) – With violent weather plowing through the Southeast, the kitchen windows exploded at Richard Brasher’s home in eastern Alabama. Using couch cushions for […]
News
Report: Low pay and fear of judges handcuff public defenders
By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – A study commissioned by a Mississippi task force finds major failings in the state’s rickety system of providing lawyers to indigent people accused of crimes. Released […]
Business
Louisiana Senate to debate moving riverboat casinos on land
By MELINDA DESLATTE Associated Press BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) – A rewrite of Louisiana’s riverboat casino laws, to allow the gambling facilities to move to land, has started advancing in the Senate. The proposal by […]
Health
Breaking News: Judge temporarily blocks Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked a new Mississippi law that bans abortion after 15 weeks’ gestation — the most restrictive abortion law in the […]
News
Woman found ‘shackled’ to bed; man charged with kidnapping
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) – Authorities say a woman was found shackled to a bed and that a man has been arrested on a kidnapping charge in connection with the incident. Perry County Sheriff Mitch Nobles […]
News
Mississippi man drowns off Florida Panhandle coast
DESTIN, Fla. (AP) – Authorities say a body pulled from the water of the Florida Panhandle was that of a Mississippi man who apparently drowned. The Okaloosa Sheriff’s Office identified the victim Sunday as 43-year-old […]
Business
Nissan to add second shift making vans at Mississippi plant
CANTON, Miss. (AP) – Nissan Motor Co. says it will increase van production at its Mississippi plant, adding a second shift in April. The company made the announcement Monday as it marked the 4 millionth […]
Education
Hinds County School District to Host Annual Fine Arts Festival Highlighting Talent from Across the District
RAYMOND, Miss. – Hinds County School District is hosting its annual student arts showcase at the Raymond Campus of Hinds Community College on Tuesday, March 20 at 6:00 p.m. to highlight the talent and creativity […]