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Jackson waterways that have been deemed unsafe

A list of Jackson waterways that have been deemed unsafe for human contact.

 

William Carey receives $20M to expand medical facililties. What is it building?

William Carey University will be using a $20 million grant to establish a new medical institute. See what it is building next.

 

Mississippi reporter Anna Wolfe wins Pulitzer Prize

Former Clarion Ledger reporter Anna Wolfe, now reporting for Mississippi Today, won a Pulitzer Prize for local reporting.

 

State auditor reviews two decades of City of Jackson audits, calls findings concerning

Shad White released a report detailing a "dangerous financial situation" for Jackson, including details on the remaining Siemen's settlement funds.

 

University of Memphis one of 8 schools selected for $10 million EPA grant

The funding will go to eight universities across the Southeast. The partnership aims to inform communities about their environmental hazards.

 

Kenneth Stokes adds no-confidence vote in public works director to City Council agenda

City Councilmember Kenneth Stokes has called for a no-confidence vote in interim Public Works Director Robert Lee.

 

Arrest made in Mississippi Cinco de Mayo party shooting that killed 1, injured 6

Ocean Springs, Miss., police have arrested a suspect in a shooting that left one dead and six injured at a restaurant during a Cinco de Mayo party.

 

Mississippi deputies in civil rights probe accused of sexual assault

Rankin County, Miss., sheriff's deputies under investigation for possible civil rights violations are now also being accused of sexual assault.

 

DeSoto educator charged with multiple counts of child molestation

A DeSoto educator was arrested last week on multiple sex crime charges involving minors.

 

Interested in helping with tornado recovery? FEMA has job openings in Mississippi

FEMA and the state of Mississippi want to hire nearly 20 people for short-term jobs that will aid in tornado recovery after the March 24-25 storms.

 

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