CPS will explain the foster care licensing process, answer questions, discuss support available to foster families and share ways residents can help.
Puttin’ On The Pink is a nonprofit breast cancer awareness organization that helps eligible people in Pearl River County pay for treatment-related expenses.
Ward said restoring water flow would provide environmental, recreational and economic benefits for communities along the Pearl River.
The event will give local artists, songwriters and students a space to perform original music, share the stories behind their songs and connect with others in the music community.
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The board approved about $12,600 for electronic locking systems to be installed at the trail's restroom buildings.
Lumberton's proposed liquor ordinance has not been adopted despite the city's previously announced July 1 start date, leaving the timeline for liquor sales in the city uncertain.
The splash pad, located at 500 Front St., officially opened June 1. Town officials said weather delayed a planned May 26 opening by several days.
Tomaston Medical Park is planned for about 18 acres near North Oaklawn Lane, where city-approved plans call for two medical buildings, an office building, parking and a commissary.
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New World screwworm larvae were found in the umbilical area of a 3-week-old calf in Zavala County, Texas.
According to the MDMH's April 2026 announcement, Mississippi's 988 call centers achieved a 98% in-state response rate from July 1 through Dec. 31, 2025.
While swarms are starting earlier across the country, traditionally warm locales like south Mississippi may be less affected than places farther north.
This annual trek can put the reptiles in great danger when they cross roads.
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The husband and wife duo began visiting county seats in April 2025 as part of what they call the Mississippi Jesus Banner Project.
A local retailer said properly stored consumer fireworks do not have an expiration date.
New state data show Mississippi's suicide rate remains above the national average as first responders, mental health professionals and families call for earlier intervention.
Kadis has built an Instagram following of about 130,000 by posting daily videos documenting his journey around the country's perimeter.
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