UMMC takeover of Greenwood Leflore Hospital clears hurdle amid funding dispute
The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees voted unanimously Thursday to allow the University of Mississippi Medical Center to take control of Greenwood Leflore Hospital, potentially providing a…
USDA reminds Mississippi landowners, producers of several deadlines
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency is reminding landowners and producers in Mississippi of several upcoming deadlines. The deadlines include filing crop acreage reports, applying for financial assistance,…
Mississippi IHL trustees take step toward new funding formula for public universities
Higher learning leaders in Mississippi could soon assess performance when it comes to funding public universities. The Board of Trusteed of State Institutions of Higher Learning unanimously accepted Thursday a…
Your Mississippi forecast for Friday, June 19
Isolated severe storms capable of producing damaging wind gusts and hail up to quarter-size will be possible on Friday, mainly during the afternoon hours. Here' your statewide forecast from the…
T&L Summer School: Examining Mississippi State’s Rich History of Running Backs
Mississippi State has always been identified with great running backs, a lineage that goes back decades. Brian Hadad has class back in session for Carlo Barone, as they discuss the…
Franklin County road crew worker killed while assisting with storm cleanup
Arthur is no longer a tropical storm, but its impact is still being felt in Mississippi, where a fatality linked to the weather event has been reported and road closures…
Record Independence Day travel expected despite still-high gas prices
Despite gas prices just beginning to come down from four-year highs, a record number of Americans are expected to travel 50 miles or more from home this Independence Day, according…
Wicker blasts U.S.-Iranian MOU as ‘out of step’ with Trump’s goals
Senate Armed Forces Committee chairman Roger Wicker is blasting the memorandum of understanding recently signed by the U.S. and Iran aimed at ending the war between the two nations. Wicker,…
Former Jackson credit union CEO wrapped up in $95M embezzlement suit
The former president and CEO of the Jackson Area Federal Credit Union and her husband, a Mississippi Department of Insurance employee, are entangled in a $95 million embezzlement lawsuit. Leigh…
