SMITHVILLE – (AP) A few days before a tornado ripped apart her town, a frail and nearly blind woman named Ruth Estis stared through a magnifying glass as she slowly scratched out a letter to […]
By Monica Land JACKSON – A former nursing home employee is still waiting for her day in court after she was arrested for allegedly taking more than $100,000 from residents at two separate facilities. Bond […]
JACKSON – (AP) The Mississippi Court of Appeals has scheduled oral arguments in the case of a man convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend, Jackson State University student Latasha Norman. A Hinds County jury convicted Stanley […]
By Monica Land JACKSON – State Auditor Stacey Pickering said that Malcolm Sanders, the former lawn care provider for the Rankin County school system, will spend the next five years behind bars for billing the […]
JACKSON – (AP) How bad were management problems in the Aberdeen school district, where Gov. Phil Bryant approved a state takeover Friday? Consider this example, cited in a state investigation, of how school board intervention […]
By Monica Land POPLARVILLE – A 31-year-old woman convicted last month in the death of woman found buried in a shallow grave nearly four years ago is scheduled to be sentenced today in Poplarville. Natasha […]
Playworks Jackson uses recess and play to improve student behavior, provide opportunities for social/emotional development and make physical activity fun JACKSON — Students from seven Jackson Public Schools will come together at the Playworks […]
A reception and awards program will be held from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, April 22, at the Mississippi Arts Center to showcase the work of visual arts students at Power APAC. Student art is on display […]
By Othor Cain Managing Editor After a search by national search firm Ray and Associates that began in 2011, the JPS board of trustees announced two finalists for the district’s top position. Parents, the public […]
By Monica Land News Briefs From Across The State Suspect and victim were next door neighbors Calhoun County authorities have a 29-year-old man in custody after he allegedly stabbed his 68-year-old neighbor with a screwdriver. […]
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