WAPT on MSN

Mississippi’s longest-serving chancellor, Vicki R Barnes, dies at 71

Chancellor Vicki R. Barnes, who served on the bench for over 31 years, passed away on Sept. 27 at her home in Vicksburg, ...
The Vicksburg Post

Teen charged with murder in fatal Vicksburg shooting

One teenager was killed and another was taken into custody following a shooting Friday night at New Main Apartments in ...
WJTV on MSN

Mississippi’s longest-serving chancellor dies

VICKSBURG, Miss. (WJTV) – Chancellor Vicki R. Barnes died on September 27, 2026, at her home in Vicksburg. According to the ...
Vicksburg Daily News

16-year-old identified in fatal Vicksburg shooting

The 16-year-old who died after a shooting at New Main Apartments in Vicksburg has been identified as Henry Trisby ...
Wall Street Journal

Mississippi Fixed Its Schools. Here’s How Other States Can Too.

Rachel Canter is the Director of Education Policy for the Reinventing America’s Schools project at the Progressive Policy Institute and the founder of Mississippi First, an advocate for education ...
The Guardian

Man arrested over death of Mississippi woman who was found hanging from a tree

Police have arrested Jacques Ratliff and ruled the death of Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old Black woman, as a homicide Police in Jackson, Mississippi, have arrested a man in the death of Tasia Fortune, a ...
The Baltimore Sun

Bridget Byrne

Bridget Byrne is a night reporter at The Sun. Since 2024, Bridget has covered Anne Arundel County’s public and private schools, as well as the Blueprint for Maryland’s Future, higher education and ...
Times Union

Review: David Byrne turns SPAC into a living work of art with Talking Heads favorites and visual spectacle

David Byrne performs at the Cal Coast Credit Union Amphitheater at San Diego State University on Aug. 27 in San Diego, Calif. David Byrne performs at the Cal Coast Credit Union Amphitheater at San ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

From Talking Heads to American Utopia, David Byrne has stayed curious

For someone who never intended on becoming a musician, David Byrne started strong. "I remember the first [song] I wrote, and I got help from some of the others, was Psycho Killer," he says on Take 5 ...
The Guardian

US federal court says no constitutional right to clean water in Mississippi case

Appeals court dismisses lawsuit from Jackson residents claiming that tainted drinking water violated their rights A US appellate court has decided that the federal constitution does not guarantee a ...
Capital Gazette

Bridget Byrne

Baltimore plans to rebuild part of Park Heights Avenue starting in 2029, but residents worry safer crossings and traffic with the Preakness returning in 2027.
New York Post

Man arrested in connection with horrific hanging of young Mississippi black mother of 4

A man was nabbed Friday in the horrific hanging of a black mother of four in Mississippi — just a day after state medical examiners classified her death a homicide. Jacques Ratliff, 51, was cuffed by ...