Mississippi Roadways
JACKSON, MS (WLBT) - Mississippi is paving the way to what one group calls impressive improvements to its highway system. The Reason Foundation ranks Mississippi 45th in fatalities. It also rated the state 29th in deficient or functionally obsolete bridges and 13th in urban interstate congestion.
Mississippi RoadwaysMost Mississippi school districts favor dress codes
JACKSON, MS (AP) - The Mississippi School Boards Association says a recent survey found that 61% of the state's public school districts require uniforms or something similar.
Most Mississippi school districts favor dress codesJackson Reports State's Most Homicides
Although Jackson has had more homicides so far this year than any other city in the state, Greenville's homicide rate is nearly double that of Mississippi's capital.
Jackson Reports State's Most HomicidesMississippi Plans First Sustainable Housing Project in Jackson
JACKSON, Miss. - The city of Jackson and the Jackson Housing Authority broke ground on a multiphase project to provide healthy housing opportunities and contribute to neighborhood revitalization in May.
Mississippi Plans First Sustainable Housing Project in Jackson