Food pantry’s woes discussed at Natchez aldermen meeting (The Natchez Democrat)
At the invitation of Alderman James “Ricky” Gray Catholic Charities Director Martha Mitternight addressed Mayor Jake Middleton and ...
Lawmakers want medal delivery without Jindal (WXVT 15 Greenville)
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Lawmakers are pushing the state veterans department to step up its delivery of veterans medals and to stop waiting for Gov. Bobby Jindal to deliver them personally.
Council Steps Sideways on Civilian Review (Jackson Free Press)
The Jackson City Council approved a resolution today that represents an intermediate step toward establishing some form of civilian oversight of the Jackson Police Department.
Mississippi Public Utilities Staff Executive Director Bobby Waites says Entergy customers can expect a $10 million to $12 million rate increase this year.
[Balko] 4.5 SWAT Raids Per Day (Jackson Free Press)
Cheye Calvo's July 2008 encounter with a Prince George's County, Md., SWAT team is now pretty well known: After intercepting a package of marijuana at a delivery service warehouse, police completed the delivery, in disguise, to the address on the package.