Author: Staff Report

Free Crisis Counseling continues. Director Michel of MEMA and Gov Reeves have announced that free counseling services are being provided via hotline numbers across the country, including all regions of Mississippi. The benefit, available through FEMA, is being made possible because of the COVID-19... Read More.

  Today is Tuesday, May 26, the 147th day of 2020. There are 219 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 26, 1981, 14 people were killed when a Marine jet crashed onto the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz off... Read More.

FREE testing continues. UMMC and the MSDH are providing free drive-through Covid-19 testing every day this week in Jackson at the Coliseum. The threshold for testing has lowered. "Anyone who has crossed paths with a Covid positive person or who is experiencing any symptoms... Read More.

Today is Monday, May 25, the 146th day of 2020. There are 220 days left in the year. This is Memorial Day. Today's Highlight in History: On May 25, 1961, President John F. Kennedy told Congress: "I believe that this nation should commit itself to achieving... Read More.

Today is Sunday, May 24, the 145th day of 2020. There are 221 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 24, 1844, Samuel F.B. Morse transmitted the message "What hath God wrought" from Washington to Baltimore as he formally opened America's first... Read More.

Meridian Community College is offering free summer courses. The high school graduating Class of 2020 is invited to take one free college class this summer. Over 130 classes are being offered through four sessions over the summer. "Whether you plan on earning a degree... Read More.