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A Mississippi university mulls over removing ‘Women’ from its name

One Mississippi public university is pausing its efforts to change its name to one that does not include the word “women’s.” Mississippi Women’s University President Nora Miller said in a statement Wednesday that students, alumni and others should discuss the issue more. Mississippi prison sued over dangerous conditions and medical deficiencies The college in Columbus […]

Mississippi prison sued over dangerous conditions, healthcare shortcomings

Inmates at the Central Mississippi Correctional Facility were routinely exposed to dangerous chemicals and denied timely medical treatment, a federal lawsuit alleges. Former inmate Susan Balfour, 62, is said to have developed terminal breast cancer after being forced to mix raw cleaning products without protective equipment. “These are human beings who deserve a second chance […]

Video shows Jackson, Mississippi shootout unfolding in broad daylight

Incredible dashcam footage captured the moment a driver was confronted by gunfire in broad daylight in Jackson, Mississippi. Footage of the incident, which is currently being investigated by the Jackson Police Department, begins with the driver turning right at an intersection and approaching a gas station. Multiple gunshots were then heard, including automatic gunfire, and […]

Mississippi Walmart mom Kambria Darby, arrested for child abuse

A Mississippi mother was arrested after walking around a Walmart with her shivering toddler wearing only a diaper in subzero temperatures. One of her employees claimed she was fired because she posted a video that went viral on social media. Cambria Gabrielle Darby, 26, was charged with child neglect after police were called to the […]

Federal judges to hear case on Mississippi stripping felons of voting rights

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Mississippi legislators approve incentives for a factory that would make EV batteries

The Mississippi Legislature on Thursday gave broad bipartisan approval to state incentives for factories that make electric vehicle batteries. The project promises to create 2,000 jobs with an average salary of about $66,000. After lawmakers voted, Republican Gov. Tate Reeves named the four companies involved. Heavy-duty truck manufacturers Cummins Axelera, Daimler Trucks and PACCAR will […]