Reeves vetoes bill aimed at increasing oversight of his spending federal rural health funds
By Gwen Dilworth | Originally published by Mississippi Today Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the
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Jonathan Bigham to Keynote Grits & Government on April 23
Jonathan Bigham of the DeSoto County Sheriff’s Department will be the keynote speaker at the Grits & Government breakfast on April 23, organizers said. The event is sponsored by Bazar’s Bakery & Restaurant and Aftrglo Medical Aesthetics.
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Playing With a Purpose tournament supports The Arc Northwest Mississippi
Organizers said the annual Playing With a Purpose golf tournament raises funds for programs at The Arc Northwest Mississippi. Participants can enter as a team or sponsor the event.
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K-9 Officer Shot and Killed at Marshall County Correctional Facility
Authorities are investigating after a K-9 officer was shot and killed while on duty at the Marshall County Correctional Facility.
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Legislature closes session with $253M ‘Christmas tree’ projects bill. See what was approved for your town, county or college
By Taylor Vance, Katherine Lin, Michael Goldberg and Gwen Dilworth | Originally published by Mississippi Today Lawmakers on Thursday largely
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Federal judge reschedules trial of man charged in synagogue arson
By Molly Minta | Originally published by Mississippi Today A federal judge has set a new trial date of June
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At 19, Jackson native Konnor Griffin is headed to Pittsburgh for Major League Baseball debut
By Rick Cleveland | Originally published by Mississippi Today Jackson native and former Jackson Prep baseball standout Konnor Griffin, 19
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Will energy fuel Mississippi’s economic growth? Mississippi Marketplace
By Katherine Lin | Originally published by Mississippi Today Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the
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Olive Branch Mayor, Board to Meet April 7
Mayor Ken Adams and the Olive Branch Board of Aldermen will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 7, at the City Municipal Court Building, the city said. The meeting is open to the public and will be live streamed on the city’s YouTube channel.
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Olive Branch welcomes Monique LaBonte to animal shelter staff
The City of Olive Branch said Monique LaBonte has joined its Animal Shelter and Animal Control Department, a move welcomed by Mayor Ken Adams and the Board of Aldermen.
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