No Hugs Or Handshakes: Pandemic Complicates Storm Relief April 16, 2020 By Jay Reeves BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — For people who lost homes to the deadly tornadoes that rampaged across the South, there are no...
Floods Put Mississippi Capital in ‘Precarious Situation’ February 18, 2020 By Rogelio V. Solis and Rebecca Santana JACKSON, Miss. — With the waters in the Pearl River continuing to rise in and around Mississippi’s capital city and...
Mississippi Grand Jury to Review Global Cybercrime Ring June 11, 2014 A Mississippi federal grand jury will decide if a New York man will be prosecuted for his alleged role in...
Mississippi Family’s Home Among First to be Rebuilt After Tornado May 28, 2014 By CHRIS KIEFFER, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Mack and Kathryn Towery’s new home stands in sharp contrast to much of their neighborhood. The section of Old Saltillo...
Federal Grant to Create Nearly 420 Tornado Recovery Jobs in Mississippi May 19, 2014 The U.S. Labor Department is sending up to $5.6 million to Mississippi to pay for unemployed people to help with...
Mississippi Legislature Approves $17M in Disaster Recovery Aid May 13, 2014 By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS The Mississippi Legislature met in a three-hour session Thursday approved $17 million to help pay for recovery from disasters, including...
Mississippi Legislature Convenes Special Session on Tornado Costs May 8, 2014 By JEFF AMY Gov. Phil Bryant has called the Mississippi Legislature into special session starting Thursday to help pay state government’s share of...
Mississippi County Hires Engineer to Examine Crumbling Roads April 21, 2014 The Lamar County Board of Supervisors has given the county engineer approval to hire a firm that will look into...
Mississippi City to Test, Repair Hydrants April 14, 2014 The Petal Fire Department will begin testing and refurbishing the Mississippi city’s hydrants on Monday. The Hattiesburg American reports the...
Mississippi Man Sentenced to a Year in Prison for Bogus Claim April 7, 2014 Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood says a 28-year-old Pontotoc County man will serve at least a year in prison after...