May 19, 2023 Consider Jackson attorney Harry Rosenthal as the king of conservatorships. By his own estimate, he has been a conservator for more than 100 vulnerable individuals. Hinds County Chancery Court records show he’s continuing to handle a dozen...
by Jimmie E. Gates, Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting, Mississippi Today May 19, 2023 Opal K. Smith celebrated her 93rd birthday in March under a conservatorship that for the past eight years has left her with no control over her finances or where she...
Mississippi Delta Community College (MDCC) celebrated the end of the 2023 academic year at the Mississippi State Penitentiary (MSP) at Parchman on May 11. As they have been since the program began in Spring of 2021, the incarcerated students were proud and excited to...
by Molly Minta, Mississippi Today May 19, 2023 A legislative committee on Friday released a report about an LGBTQ+ clinic at the University of Mississippi Medical Center that came under fire last year after lawmakers were angered to learn it had provided...
by Julia James, Mississippi Today May 20, 2023 A judge will not block the Harrison County School District from requiring a trans girl to dress as a boy for her graduation ceremony Saturday. The order was given from the bench late Friday night after attempts to settle...
by Adam Ganucheau, Mississippi Today May 18, 2023 Gulfport Memorial Hospital CEO Kent Nicaud wrote Gov. Tate Reeves a $25,000 campaign check about three weeks before the governor appointed him to a significant government job. Nicaud, who has long been among Reeves’...
