For Mississippi doctor, yellow fever is still a…

According to Dr. Luke Lampton of the state Board of Health, yellow fever is making a comeback across the globe. His study of the disease was published in the 2018 edition of Conn’s Current Therapy,…

Ghost of HB 1523 could resurrect a religious…

Sharon Patterson, Galloway Daycare Center director at Jackson's Galloway Methodist Church, said that they were "baffled". It took me several minutes to realize that it could have been measles. It was. Five children from the…

IBC crowd cheers 18 dancers from 8 countries…

Yunting Qiu (China) and Sicong W (China) won the top awards. They also won the competition round's senior women's and senior men's gold medals, each worth $12,000. The pair, both dancers in National Ballet of…

Innovative $67 million MSU housing plan could become…

Nonprofit Mississippi News. The idea for Mississippi State University’s $67 million apartment-style student housing was born on the golf course. "I was playing with Eli Capilouto from the University of Kentucky and they were having…

Jackson receives $120K grant to fight hunger

The funds will be used to launch Jackson's "Meals Matter", a campaign that partners with Jackson Public Schools in order to make food more affordable for children. JPS already offers summer meals. The campaign plans…

JPS to close four elementary schools

Non-profit Mississippi News Four elementary school in Jackson Public School District will be closing in the 2018-19 school years. The Board of Trustees approved Tuesday night a recommendation to close Brown and George elementary schools.…