Mississippi News
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Published by Lawayne Childrey on 06 Mar 2013 05:19pm | Listen Now Law enforcement officials don't always have adequate manpower to call on in the event of an emergency. Full Article > -
Published by Jeffrey Hess on 06 Mar 2013 01:17pm | Listen Now State Democrats think they have a solution to the Medicaid impasse. Full Article > -
Published by Daniel Cherry on 05 Mar 2013 08:08pm | Listen Now The Mississippi Public Service Commission has approved a rate increase for Mississippi Power Company's customers to help pay for construction of a new power plant. MPB's Daniel Cherry reports, the rate hike isn't as much as the company wanted. Full Article > -
Published by Lawayne Childrey on 05 Mar 2013 02:38pm | Listen Now "It invites people to come visit us to spend the night, to come see the BB King museum and see Robert Johnson's birthplace." Full Article > -
Published by Daniel Cherry on 04 Mar 2013 06:57pm | Listen Now HIV and AIDS prevention advocates in Mississippi are cautiously optimistic about what is being celebrated as a possible cure for HIV in children. MPB's Daniel Cherry reports... Full Article > -
Published by Lawayne Childrey on 04 Mar 2013 06:34pm | Listen Now So people have got to realize that if you are going to maintain them you've got to pay for it. Full Article > -
Published by Jeffrey Hess on 04 Mar 2013 05:58pm | Listen Now The CEO of the biggest hospital in the delta warns of the danger of not expanding Medicaid. Full Article > -
Published by Kristian Weatherspoon on 04 Mar 2013 11:59am | Listen Now Doctors at UMMC announced on Sunday that a 2 year-old that had been treated for HIV at the hospital, has been cured. MPB News's Ezra Wall spoke with the pediatrician at the helm of this extraordinary discovery, Dr. Hanna Gay. Full Article > -
Published by Daniel Cherry on 02 Mar 2013 01:03pm | Listen Now Governor Phil Bryant is expected to sign a bill this week that would block public access to information about state issued permits for people to carry concealed weapons. MPB's Daniel Cherry reports... Full Article > -
Published by Lawayne Childrey on 01 Mar 2013 07:13pm | Listen Now "After the passage of the Voting Rights Act, after the implementation of section five of that act we have seen every year and increased number who are registered to vote Full Article > -
Published by Lawayne Childrey on 28 Feb 2013 07:04pm | Listen Now"If you're talking about reducing $14 million dollars from Mississippi's Head Start budget just think about 7 times that 14."
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Published by Jeffrey Hess on 28 Feb 2013 05:13pm | Listen Now State lawmakers could look to staff to be a first line of defense at schools. Full Article > -
Published by Lawayne Childrey on 28 Feb 2013 12:19am | Listen NowEven though Mississippi has seen a reduction in its childhood obesity rates it still remains the fattest state in the country
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Published by Lawayne Childrey on 27 Feb 2013 11:21pm | Listen NowFirst Lady Michelle Obama is praising Mississippi's effort to reduce childhood obesity by 13 percent .
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Published by Jeffrey Hess on 27 Feb 2013 06:42pm | Listen NowMississippi third graders could soon be repeating early grades.
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