Beginning July 1, when a county’s or city’s main ambulance service can not respond to a 911 call, another provider can
On this day in 1875
On this day in 1875, Peter Crosby, a Black sheriff, was shot in the head in the wake of the Vicksburg Massacre in which armed White Leagues overthrew the Reconstruction government.
It’s care of hair and much more in the cosmetology school at Delta Technical College
Delta Technical College provides theoretical and practical experience in the big business of cosmetology.
Will a Mississippi billionaire run for governor in the poorest state?
Other Republicans reportedly considering a run are: Attorney General Lynn Fitch, Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson, former state House Speaker Philip Gunn, former U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper, Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann, Secretary of State Michael Watson and state Auditor Shad White.
Editor’s note: A judge ordered us to turn over privileged documents. We’re appealing to the Mississippi Supreme Court.
Editor’s note: A judge ordered our newsroom to turn over privileged documents regarding our Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporting. We’re appealing that order to the Mississippi Supreme Court.
Hinds judge enforces $17,786 settlement family rejected in Jackson man’s death
Hinds County judge rejected claims the city of Jackson violated confidentiality in releasing the settlement amount George Robinson’s family had agreed to.
On this day in 1966
On this day in 1966, James Meredith was shot a day after he began his one-man, 220-mile March Against Fear.
Ex-employees sue Water Valley facility over TCE pollution
Ex-employees of Mississippi company file federal lawsuit alleging pollution from facility has caused them serious health problems.
Podcast: The NCAA Regional wrap-up.
The Clevelands discuss the NCAA Super Regionals, where Mississippi will not be represented for the first time in a while.
Does Mississippi have any campaign finance rules? Legislative inaction, AG’s statements leave doubt
Analysis: With an attorney general who says she can’t enforce campaign finance laws and a Legislature unwilling to strengthen them, Mississippi government is extra susceptible to the influence of secretive big-money special interests.
On this day in 1963
On this day in 1963, Cleve McDowell became the first Black American to attend the University of Mississippi School of Law.