Southern cities reeling from water shortages: ‘What is happening there should never happen in a first world country’
Forty-plus degrees feels good, but the thaw hasn’t ended the problems faced by cities across the…
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Mary Irby-Jones, Clarion Ledger’s top editor, to become executive editor in Kentucky
Mary Irby-Jones, top editor for the Clarion Ledger and Hattiesburg American, is leaving Mississippi to lead…
Mississippi House proposes overhaul of several state taxes
Mississippi would phase out its personal income tax over 10 years, cut its grocery tax…
Reeves: Teachers, first responders to be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations in March
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Boil-water notice continues for the city of Jackson. Here’s what you need to know.
The city of Jackson remains under a boil-water notice after two winter storms disrupted daily…
Reeves: City of Jackson could face state takeover of water system
Gov. Tate Reeves suggested during a news conference Tuesday that a state takeover of Jackson’s…
PHOTOS: Nonprofits helping the homeless brave the cold
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Warmer weather a relief but could still spell trouble for city’s water system
As warmer temperatures return, Jackson will begin to recover from consecutive days of winter weather that…
MSDH reports no new COVID-19-related deaths for second consecutive day on Monday
The Mississippi State Department of Health reported 242 new cases of COVID-19 and no coronavirus-related…
Jackson water crisis: Residents, businesses still with little to no water
Many Jackson residents and businesses remain with little to no water Monday as a water shortage for…
Jackson residents fill containers with water outside area schools
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Where Mississippi residents can find water for sale and distributions during water outage
Mississippians are experiencing water outages, with many cities and counties under boil-water notices due to winter weather…