Two Former JPD Officers Plead Guilty to Accepting BribesFormer Jackson Police Department Patrol Officers Monyette Quintel Jefferson, 27, and Terence Dale Jenkins, 25, pled guilty in U.S. District Court today to accepting bribes from an undercover FBI agent.
A Smile, A SmirkIn social media, I see lots of folks who say they've either unfollowed, unfriended, blocked or deleted someone because of their political beliefs.
No Good Can Come of Immigration Suit Whenever election season draws near, the shenanigans in which politicians will engage to score cheap points are seemingly boundless.
For My Grandmothers Exercise your right to vote like you exercise your right to breathe.
FBI Arrests 'Rogue Officers'The FBI arrested four men, including two former metro police officers and one acting Hinds County Sheriff's deputy, Oct. 2 on charges of conspiracy to commit an offense against the United States and theft of government property.
The JFP Debate Drinking Game RulesWith only one more debate on the books between President Barack Obama and Gov. Mitt Romney (Monday, Oct. 22), we've perfected our drinking game rules. Cheers!
Did Lake Money Dry Up?Rankin-Hinds Pearl River Flood and Drainage Control District officials are scratching their heads trying to locate funds set aside to help develop a flood-control plan for the Pearl River.
Gov. Bryant Leaps Into National Immigration MessGov. Phil Bryant joined a lawsuit on the state's behalf against the Obama administration's recent order to halt deportation of young unauthorized immigrants.
Dr. Loretta MooreDr. Loretta Moore's main task as the associate vice president for the Academy of Research and Scholarly Engagement is to nurture the intellectual aspirations and scholarly production of the faculty members at Jackson State University.
Romney's Real Record as a 'Job Creator'Mitt Romney detractors have jumped on the videos and stories coming from Sensata employees, saying it paints Romney and his old firm in a bad light.
Traversing 'The Empty'Thomas Ruffin will release his latest book of poetry this week at ToMara's bar.
UN Syria Envoy Calls on Government to Start TruceThe international envoy to the Syrian conflict on Wednesday called on President Bashar Assad's regime to take the lead in implementing a cease-fire during a major Muslim holiday later this month.
10 Things to Know for WednesdayYour daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today (times in EDT):
It wasn't a perfect weekend for four-year college-football programs in Mississippi, but it was darn close.
On command, two black boys marched into Wesley Murray's office and slouched against the wood paneled wall.
Rankin-Hinds Pearl River Flood and Drainage Control District officials are scratching their heads trying to locate funds set aside to help develop a flood-control plan for the Pearl River.
Gov. Phil Bryant joined a lawsuit on the state's behalf against the Obama administration's recent order to halt deportation of young unauthorized immigrants.
Dr. Loretta Moore's main task as the associate vice president for the Academy of Research and Scholarly Engagement is to nurture the intellectual aspirations and scholarly production of the faculty members at Jackson State University.
Thomas Ruffin will release his latest book of poetry this week at ToMara's bar.