by Alex Rozier, Mississippi Today September 28, 2023 In another attempt to insert local voices into the fixing of Jackson’s water system, city advocate groups filed a motion this week to intervene in the federal environmental lawsuit. Two local groups – The People’s...
District Attorney Bubba Bramlett announced today that Ne’Tron Lambert, 25, of New Iberia, Louisiana pled guilty to two counts of Aggravated Driving Under the Influence Causing Injuries and was sentenced to serve fifteen years in the Mississippi Department of...
by Ilyssa Daly and Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today September 27, 2023 In 2014, Bryan Bailey, the sheriff of Rankin County, Miss., made what seemed like a series of routine requests of the local district attorney’s office. He needed grand jury subpoenas, he said, to...
The Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) has requested equipment and personnel from other states to combat wildfires due to the extended drought. The MFC has exceeded its current workforce capacity under lengthy drought conditions and has assembled wildfire response...
Who: Andy Gipson, Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce What: Second Meeting of Study Committee on Foreign Purchase of Farmland in Mississippi When: Wednesday, September 27, 2023; 10:00 a.m. Where: Room 113,...
The Mississippi Farmers Market will host the Great Mississippi Peanut Boil 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday, September 30. The Market will feature complimentary quart-sized bags of boiled peanuts from Rogers Farms in Collins and roasted peanuts provided by the...