Health Officials: Churches Should Hold Off In-Person WorshipMississippi health officials are recommending that churches and other religious organizations continue to hold off on hosting indoor worship services during the coronavirus pandemic, even after Gov. Tate Reeves relaxed regulations on other kinds of social gatherings.
Mississippi Proposal Would Expand the Possibility of ParoleMississippi legislators are sending Gov. Tate Reeves a bill that could make more inmates eligible for the possibility of parole in a state one of the highest incarceration rates in the nation.
Mayor: Jackson Could Hire Homeless to Clean Up Dump SitesMississippi health officials are recommending that churches and other religious organizations continue to hold off on hosting indoor worship services during the coronavirus pandemic, even after Gov. Tate Reeves relaxed regulations on other kinds of social gatherings.
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Jackson Park Set to Receive Keith Haring Fitness CourtThe Greater Jackson Arts Council recently announced that it has partnered with the San Francisco-based National Fitness Campaign to make Jackson one of 10 locations in the United States to host a Limited Edition Signature Series Keith Haring Fitness Court.
UPDATED: Jackson City Council Election GuideThis year, election officials will hold Jackson City Council primary elections for each party on April 6, which will decide who represents their respective parties for each ward in the general election.
Jason DeanFor Dr. Jason Dean, a passion for Mississippi and a drive to help his home state grow have guided his life and career.
Almesha CampbellAlmesha Campbell, assistant vice president for Research and Economic Development at Jackson State University, recently took on a position as executive director of the university's Engaging Researchers and Innovators for Commercialization at HBCUs program.
City’s 911 Response Suffers from Dispatcher Vacancies, Need for TrainingThe problem of people experiencing emergencies not getting a response when they call 911 in the capital city needs urgent resolution, Ward 7 Councilwoman Virgi Lindsay said at the Jackson City Council work session on March 29.
Mississippi Bill Would Allow Home Delivery of AlcoholMississippi would join a majority of states in allowing home delivery of alcohol, if Republican Gov. Tate Reeves signs a bill that legislators are sending him.
Mississippi Governor Praises Teachers as He Signs Pay Raise BillMississippi Gov. Tate Reeves on Monday signed a bill authorizing a $1,000 pay raise for most teachers, and lawmakers worked to adopt final parts of state spending and borrowing plans for the year that begins July 1.