Mississippi Justices: No Broad Absentee Voting Amid COVID-19
Mississippi law does not allow absentee voting by all people who have health conditions that ...
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Mississippi Schools Pass 2,000 COVID-19 Infections, 20,000 Quarantines
School is in session, with some practicing virtual learning, but the majority have returned to a traditional model with safety precautions and social distancing where possible.
Sept. 18
WellsFest Cancelled, Emerging Solutions Project and Flu Fighters Coalition | Biz Roundup
Mississippi Schools Pass 2,000 COVID-19 Infections, 20,000 Quarantines | Education
City Earmarks $2.6 million for Belhaven Flooding, Calls on UMMC to Step Up | City & County
Grrrl Justice at JSU, Virtual Learning at USM and Suicide Prevention Symposium at MSU | Education
Jackson Public Schools Showcase | Person of the Day
Opinion Editorials Letters
OPINION: We Must Vote Like Our Lives Depend On It—Because They Do
"I don't understand why people would even consider the thought of not voting, but I believe it's a very dangerous train of thought for anyone to perpetuate."
Sept. 15
PUBLISHER'S NOTE: The Secret to JFP’s Longevity? You Just Don’t Quit | Publisher's Note
EDITOR'S NOTE: No More ‘Lynching Logic’ to Excuse Brutality Against Black People | Civil Rights
OPINION: How Much is a Human Life Worth? | State
PUBLISHER'S NOTE: Gov. Reeves, Stop the Insanity | Politics
EDITOR'S NOTE: Rage and Grace Amid COVID-19 | Editor's Note
Arts Film Books Art Theater
Silent, Yet Constant: Love, Togetherness and Unity
Soon after the death of George Floyd, Eli Childers felt moved to make a statement. ... He felt a burning need to creatively display his feelings about the grief and emotions that people were experiencing since Floyd was killed.
Sept. 2
Music Music Listings Local Bands
Mississippi Boychoir Adapts, Plans for Fall and Christmas
Determined to have a successful season, the Mississippi Boychoir has been working hard to combat the issues that COVID-19 presents, quickly adapting to a virtual platform for auditions and performances.
Sept. 2
Life+Style Fly!Style Body+Soul Good Hitched Home & Garden
Five Things to Know about Sarah Kate Pollard, Freelance Writer
"A big passion of mine is making short films, which encompasses writing, directing and editing—and I love every step."
Aug. 19
Food & Drink Restaurants Dining Out Cooking Drinks
CrunchTime Concessions, Shaved Ice on Wheels
In 2015, Jeremy Harper and Sedrick Johnson took their cooperative skills to a new level by founding a business together, Crunchtime Concessions, which is most widely known for its shaved ice.
Sept. 2
CrunchTime Concessions, Shaved Ice on Wheels | Food
Downtown’s Newest Coffee Shop Brings an Air of Freshness | Food
Seasonal Goodies Galore, Local Farmers Market Lineup | Food
Foot Print Farms: Feeding Folks Safely | Food
The Garden Farmacy: Local Eco-Farmers Offer Seasonal Staples and Medicinal Herbs | Food
Sports Bryan's Rant The Slate
Ledarius Woods
One Tougaloo player that was enjoying a great campaign was senior forward Ledarius Woods. He was named First-Team All-GCAC to end the regular season and named to the conference's All-Tournament team.
Aug. 31
People
Heath Hinton
There aren’t two things Heath Hinton wanted more since April than the chance to walk again and watch Southern Miss football. This past week, he got to do both.
Sept. 15
