May 2013 Archive
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Published by Lawayne Childrey on 01 May 2013 06:00am | Listen Now More than two bus loads of freedom riders sat near the statute of civil rights icon Medgar Evers. Full Article > -
Published by Jeffrey Hess on 30 Apr 2013 03:44pm | Listen Now The Mississippi Prepaid Affordable College Tuition (MPACT) program is roughly $100 million under-funded. Full Article > -
Published by Associated Press on 30 Apr 2013 02:40pm The Mississippi Innocence Project and Innocence Project New Orleans have asked the state Supreme Court to let them support death row inmate Willie Jerome Manning's effort to avoid execution in May 7. Full Article > -
Published by Jeffrey Hess on 29 Apr 2013 09:33pm | Listen Now Residents of an economically depressed town celebrate a new factory Full Article > -
Published by Lawayne Childrey on 29 Apr 2013 04:28pm | Listen Now Research shows that every 2 minutes someone in the United States is sexually assaulted and 80% of the victims are under the age of 30. Full Article > -
Published by Associated Press on 29 Apr 2013 11:58am A Mississippi man has made a brief court appearance on a charge that he made a deadly poison that was sent in letters to President Barack Obama and others. Full Article > -
Published by Lawayne Childrey on 29 Apr 2013 04:43am | Listen Now Poor hygiene has been linked to a number of health problems in Mississippi that includes diabetes and heart disease. Organizations are reaching out to Mississippians to offer free dental care. Full Article > -
Published by Jeffrey Hess on 28 Apr 2013 12:43pm | Listen Now Agencies could pay the price for failing to renew Medicaid Full Article > -
Published by Jeffrey Hess on 26 Apr 2013 11:44am Mississippi lawmakers are acting quickly to approve an economic development plan to bring the tire company Yokohama to Mississippi. Full Article > -
Published by Associated Press on 26 Apr 2013 07:55am A friend of a Mississippi man whose home was searched as part of an investigation of poisoned letters sent to the president and others says the man is trying to escape the media spotlight. Full Article > -
Published by Lawayne Childrey on 26 Apr 2013 06:24am | Listen Now Students in the struggling Canton School District are getting a boost towards academic achievement from Nissan North America. Full Article >
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Published by Jeffrey Hess on 26 Apr 2013 05:45am | Listen Now Lawmakers will be coming back to the capitol today for a special session to pass an economic development package and attract a new auto parts factory. Full Article > -
Published by Daniel Cherry on 25 Apr 2013 04:08pm | Listen Now It appears Mississippi Power customers won't foot the bill for an additional half billion dollars to build the controversial power plant under construction in Kemper County. Full Article > -
Published by Lawayne Childrey on 25 Apr 2013 06:00am | Listen Now April is National Child Abuse Awareness Month. Full Article > -
Published by Daniel Cherry on 24 Apr 2013 04:34pm | Listen Now Students and faculty at Mississippi's largest largest medical school are paying their respects and thanking those who donated their bodies to science. Full Article >