by Alex Rozier, Mississippi Today September 26, 2023 A federal judge ruled late last week that Southaven, Horn Lake and some unincorporated parts of DeSoto County have eight years to redirect their wastewater after relying on Memphis for nearly 50 years. The sections...
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...
More than 50 years after he set foot on the Hattiesburg campus as a University of Southern Mississippi (USM) student, Dr. Joseph S. Paul’s special kinship with his alma mater will come full circle when he is inaugurated as the University’s 11th president...
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,...
by Julia James, Mississippi Today September 25, 2023 Students applauded, cried and jumped with excitement at the news that Mississippi’s first charter high school was approved Monday afternoon. The school, Clarksdale Collegiate Prep, has been approved to open in the...
by Rick Cleveland, Mississippi Today September 25, 2023 Mississippi State and Southern Miss men’s basketball teams will play an exhibition game this fall, and tornado victims in the Mississippi Delta will benefit. The game will be played at USM’s Reed Green Coliseum...
