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Monthly Archives: May, 2023

The US has approved $42 billion in loan forgiveness for public service workers. Here’s what to know

The U.S. has approved more than $42 billion in federal student loan debt forgiveness for more than 615,000 borrowers in the past 18 months...

Jackson’s federally appointed water manager may also take over the city’s sewer system

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A federal appointee is managing the water system in Mississippi’s capital city, and the same might soon be true for...

Affront to democracy’: Concern about appointing Mississippi judges where most are elected

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Three residents of Mississippi's capital city testified Wednesday that their rights as citizens are undermined by a new state law...

Health and resource fair assists unhoused citizens

Jackson, MS (May 9, 2023) –The first Thursday of each month is a Brighter Day for residents at the Billy Brumfield Men’s Shelter.  Each...

Agency tour designed to end HIV Stigma

Jackson, MS (May 10, 2023) The I Am ONLY HUMAN Tour, which is designed to raise awareness and end HIV and STI stigma by...

SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM

The Clarksdale Municipal School District is participating in the Summer Food Service Program for 2023. Meals will be provided to a children without charge...

NBA Playoffs: Surprise, it’s Lakers and Heat with 3-1 leads

The two lowest seeds left in the NBA playoffs, a No. 7 in the Los Angeles Lakers and a No. 8 in the Miami...

Americans likely saw little relief from inflation in April

WASHINGTON (AP) — After steadily declining for nearly a year, consumer price data to be released Wednesday will likely show that U.S. inflation remained stubbornly...

LOCALIZE IT: States push raises to address teacher shortages

EDITORS/NEWS DIRECTORS: As many schools struggle to find enough teachers, state governors across the U.S. are pushing for pay increases, bonuses and other perks in...

2 set for trial in shooting at FedEx driver in Mississippi

BROOKHAVEN, Miss. (AP) — An August trial has been set for two white men in Mississippi who are accused of chasing and shooting at a...

Mississippi Highway Patrol vehicle hits, kills pedestrian

UNICA, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi Highway Patrol vehicle has struck and killed a pedestrian, law enforcement agencies said. The vehicle hit 27-year-old Cornelius Joiner,...

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