by Ilyssa Daly and Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today October 13, 2023 A dozen days after five Rankin County deputies known as the “Goon Squad” tortured, tased and sexually abused two Black men, the Rankin County Board of Supervisors gave Sheriff Bryan Bailey a $21,059...
by Alex Rozier, Mississippi Today October 12, 2023 A group of Ocean Springs residents, a business owner and a church all filed a lawsuit in federal court against the city on Thursday over an urban renewal plan that labeled certain properties as “slums” or...
by Molly Minta, Mississippi Today October 10, 2023 William Brown and Millard Bingham, standing with their arms crossed, are waiting in a hallway of classrooms for the executive session to end, hoping it’ll bring some information about who is going to be the next...
On Oct. 19, Mississippi Public Broadcasting will premiere the first episode of a new three-part documentary detailing the harrowing destruction and ongoing recovery in Rolling Fork, where a deadly tornado tore a path in March 2023. The “Rolling Fork Tornado of 2023:...
by Mina Corpuz and Kate Royals, Mississippi Today October 10, 2023 Last month, Charles Young told a prison guard he needed medical attention not long after he first saw bright blood in his urine. It was a day before a nurse treated him, took a urine sample and...
Mississippi Department Wildlife Fisheries and Parks’ Mississippi Museum of Natural Science is delighted to invite the public to an interactive event featuring acclaimed author and photographer Wesley L. Shoop on November 11, 2023, from 10 – 11:30 a.m. Visitors...
