The Mississippi Department of Archives and History has approved more than $3 million in grants to 17 preservation and restoration projects throughout the state. Funding for the projects was made available through the Community Heritage Preservation Grant (CHPG) program, which was created by state lawmakers in 2001. “The legislature has.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two additional deaths have been reported in Mississippi due to winter weather, bringing the total death toll up to 11 since January 14. The deaths, reported to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency occurred in Panola County and Sunflower County. Coroner Chris Gulledge says one person was found dead in their home on […]
Agriculture officials in the state have recovered multiple expensive items that were stolen in west Mississippi. The Mississippi Agriculture and Livestock Theft Bureau (MALTB) obtained two farm trucks, various tools, and an equipment trailer totaling an estimated value of $66,400 in Sharkey County last week. On December 16,.