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Mississippi Aquarium’s watershed connection to Gulf waters and its proximity to other marine facilities make it a perfect and dynamic teaching venue, marine veterinary coordinator says.
President Donald Trump approved the disaster declaration on Tuesday to help Mississippi recover from Tropical Storm Arthur, which dropped 30 inches of rain on the state over five days.
Hood Industries will permanently close its Wiggins plywood mill at the end of August, affecting approximately 250 employees.
The ex-mayor, Chokwe Antar Lumumba, pleaded guilty to a federal conspiracy to commit bribery one week before he was expected to go on trial in July.
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch says she is running for governor in 2027. She released a statement and video Tuesday, a day before she begins a statewide announcement tour.
Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson, a Republican candidate for governor next year, says he’s concerned the proliferation of data centers in Mississippi puts the state at risk and that he’s hearing major concerns about data centers and AI from Mississippians as he campaigns across the state. Gipson said data centers and the AI boom are being […]
The measures are agreed upon by the department and plaintiff lawyers in the Olivia Y. v. Barbour federal lawsuit, a decades-old case that alleged Mississippi frequently endangers those in the state’s child welfare system.
The Hinds County Board of Supervisors authorized the hiring of an additional prosecutor, which could help the Hinds County District Attorney’s Office clear mounting caseloads.
The Mississippi Legislature is holding redistricting hearings in light of the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling diluting Black voting strength.
