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Gulfport principal named south Miss. Catholic schools leader

The Catholic Diocese of Biloxi has named Jennifer Broadus as the next superintendent of Catholic schools in southern Mississippi.

 

Police chief, animal officer suspended; community wants them fired after shooting dogs

The Winona police chief and the city's new animal control officer were suspended without pay after the chief ordered the officer to shoot shelter dogs.

 

Exclusive: Mayor Lumumba on the future of Jackson's trash pickup

Mayor Lumumba sat down with the Clarion Ledger exclusively to discuss the future of Jackson's garbage pickup and the City Council conflict.

 

Only 1 Black rep among 9 whites get role in talks on Jackson MS policing

One Black lawmaker and nine white ones have been chosen to work on final versions of bills that could expand state-run police inside Jackson, Miss.

 

Hal's St. Paddy's Day Parade is Saturday. Here's everything you need to know

The 40th Annual Hal's St. Paddy's Day Parade kicks off at noon Saturday, March 25, at Court Street and State Street with a special march

 

Topgolf development in Ridgeland to include grocery, amphitheater

Topgolf as well as national grocery chain like a Trader Joe's have been listed in Top 5 of most-wanted businesses for Metro area.

 

Rep. Bennie Thompson, NAACP call for federal investigation into Maximus

A study shows Mississippi employer Maximus rarely promotes women of color to upper-level jobs. Maximus said their DEI record speaks for itself.

 

Animal rights groups, residents question way shelter dogs were euthanized. They were shot

Several shelter dogs were euthanized by shooting them in Winona, MS, and later disposed of in a public-access trash bin.

 

5 things we learned about Mississippi teen's audition on 'American Idol'

Kayleigh Clark of Sumrall vows to bring the sass to Hollywood after winning a golden ticket on "American Idol." What did we learn at her audition?

 

Mississippi Legislature approves bill that may bring mobile sports betting one step closer

Are you waiting for Mississippi to legalize mobile sports betting statewide? The legislature took action Tuesday. See what they did and what's next.

 

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