Mississippi - Page 52

September 9, 2022

Mississippi's only burn center to close in October

The only burn center in Mississippi is closing on Oct. 14. The JMS Burn and Reconstruction Center has been helping burn victims for the last 14 years.

September 8, 2022

Mississippi Public Broadcasting names industry veteran Royal Aills to be new executive director

Royal Aills, a broadcasting industry veteran, has been named the executive director of Mississippi Public Broadcasting. Aills replaces Ronnie Agnew, who left in December 2021.

September 8, 2022

Jackson, Mississippi, water crisis impacts businesses

The ongoing water crisis in Jackson, Mississippi, is not only hurting residents, but also businesses. Many have had to buy drinking water and some have even had to close their doors.

September 7, 2022

Jackson, Mississippi, water crisis: Governor says ‘privatization is on the table’

Officials touted progress made at Jackson's water treatment facility. Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said that he is open to privatization to restore the system.

September 6, 2022

Jackson, Mississippi, water pressure is restored to 'normal' for most residents

Jackson, Mississippi, officials said Monday that water pressure has returned to normal for most of its residents. The capital city is still under a boil water notice.

September 5, 2022

Jackson, Mississippi water crisis affects businesses

Residents and businesses in Jackson, MS are going on week 2 of no clean drinking water.

September 4, 2022

Jackson State football coach Deion Sanders hopes team can be city's support system amid Mississippi floods

Deion Sanders was brought in as Jackson State's head coach in the middle of the pandemic. Now with Mississippi's floods, he has another dilemma to fight through.

September 4, 2022

Jackson, Mississippi water crisis: FEMA administrator says its unclear when water will be safe to drink

More than 150,000 residents of Jackson, Mississippi don't have access to clean drinking water, after severe flooding caused problems at the city's two water treatment plants.

September 3, 2022

Tupelo pilot: Who is Cory Patterson?

Cory Patterson, the Tupelo pilot who stole an aircraft, worked at the regional airport for ten years as a lineman and it does not appear that he has a pilots license.

September 3, 2022

Mississippi man who threatened to crash plane into Walmart charged with grand larceny, terroristic threats

The man who stole a plane in Mississippi and threatened to crash it into a Walmart has been charged with grand larceny and making terrorist threats