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Jackson County selects Catholic nonprofit as Singing River hospital’s new owner

Jackson County’s Board of Supervisors announced Monday it chose Louisiana Catholic nonprofit Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System to purchase the Gulf Coast’s...

March 24, 2023 Severe Weather Update #4

Pearl – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency continues to work with affected counties to assess damage from the severe weather and tornadoes on March...

Senate moves to revive ballot initiative process with suspension resolution

The resolution originally died due to inaction on a deadline day but could be brought back to life if the House also passes the...

Good Journalism Propagates Itself, Training Student Writers Brings Joy

Some of you may have read my name or seen my face—and some of you have mistaken me for our wonderful Infrastructure Reporter Nick...

On this day in 1867

MARCH 27, 1867 In one of the nation’s first sit-ins, a group of Black men boarded a “whites-only” streetcar in Charleston, South Carolina, sitting among...

Senate Education Committee kills nomination of Carra Powell

Statement from Grant Callen, Founder & CEO of Empower Mississippi, on the decision by the Senate Education Committee to kill the nomination of Carra...

Lawmakers eye tornado relief as they haggle over state budget in final days of...

Legislative leaders, negotiating a state budget during the final days of the 2023 session, said they intend to provide funds to help with recovery...