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As heat rises, inmates and staff swelter in Mississippi’s prisons
As of Friday, five of the six locations where Mississippi’s prisons are located are under a National Weather Service heat advisory.
And the Mississippi Department...
As heat rises, inmates and staff swelter in Mississippi’s prisons
As of Friday, five of the six locations where Mississippi’s prisons are located are under a National Weather Service heat advisory.
And the Mississippi Department...
State News
When this Mississippian sensed corruption at the welfare agency, she took matters into her own hands
Debbie Ellis knew something wasn’t right.
It was the spring of 2018 and day care providers like herself, who run centers that serve children in...
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How the Mississippi School Finder can help you make school decisions this year
You are not alone in your school search.
The Mississippi School Finder is an online tool that empowers families with the information necessary to make...
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Community colleges get $1.4 million grant to train more lineworkers from Accelerate Mississippi
Mississippi’s year-old workforce office, Accelerate Mississippi, has given an $1.4 million grant to a pair of community colleges grow their utility lineworker program.
The grant...
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“The system did not allow me to do my job”
Veteran teacher Joseph Herrington walked out of his classroom after 27 years – not because he didn’t want to continue teaching but because the...
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Need an organ transplant in Mississippi? You may be out of luck thanks to an insurance dispute.
One day in early 2020, a Madison man noticed blood in his mouth. His symptoms escalated, and by the end of that week, he...
Government
Snarky tweets, time lapse videos: How the Gulf Coast train beef between Amtrak and CSX is intensifying
BAY ST. LOUIS – Marc Magilari leaned against a railing at a community civic center, perched above the railway as a CSX freight train...