Fact Check: Jackson Not Shutting Water Off, But 12,000 Face Outages
Roughly 12,000 Jackson residents are currently dealing with low or no water pressure following a series of broken pipes and high usage during the cold, JXN Water announced Thursday morning. Still, there are no plans to shut off water citywide despite a raft of misinformation that spread across social media Wednesday amid a deep cold […]
Biden Plan Banning TANF Funds For Anti-Abortion Centers Angers GOP
Republicans are trying to block a Biden spending rule that they say will cut off millions of dollars to anti-abortion counseling centers.
Opinion | From School Closures to Renaissance: HBCUs Can Empower Jackson’s Black Middle Class
Mississippi’s HBCUs can empower Jackson’s Black middle class and help build a “resurgent Jackson” amidst JPS school closures, Sean Brown writes.
Person of the Day | Kendria Bland: Laurel TikToker Wants to Set Trends, Not Follow Them
Laurel, Miss., native Kendria Bland has amassed more than 1 million followers on TikTok through her creative comedy skits.
