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Mississippi Covid-19 Update : May 19, 2022

Listed below is the daily COVID-19 update for the state of Mississippi. New cases of COVID-19: 452 New COVID-19 positive . . .

Many COVID deaths were preventable

This week, Americans are commemorating the death toll of the COVID-19 pandemic as it surpasses the once unimaginable 1 million . . .

Opinion: A great plan for angry white men

Whenever a racially motivated crime attracts national attention, it’s not too hard to find a link that involves Mississippi. And . . .

Opinion: Hiking along the Sea of Galilee

We took a bus from the end of our third day on the Jesus Trail into Tiberius, a totally Jewish . . .

Court of Appeals Decisions - May 17, 2022

Listed below are the Mississippi Court of Appeals decisions for the week of May 17, 2022: Smith, Joel, J. X . . .

History Is Lunch: David J. Dennis Jr. and David J. Dennis Sr., "The Movement Made Us"
By PRESS RELEASE - MDAH
Wed,05/18/22-4:16PM, 170 Reads 3,609 Statewide
On May 18, 2022, David J. Dennis Jr. and David J. Dennis Sr. discussed their new book The Movement Made Us: A Father, a Son, and the Legacy of a Freedom Ride as part of the History Is Lunch series.
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People visit the Blue House, the former presidential palace, in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, May 10, 2022. For most South Koreans, the former presidential palace in Seoul was as shrouded in mystery as the buildings in their secretive rival North Korea. That’s now changed recently as thousands have been allowed a look inside for the first time in 74 years.(AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

S. Korea Blue House opens to public for 1st time in 74 years
By JUNG YOON KIM - Associated Press
Tue,05/17/22-10:29PM, 76 Reads
SEOUL (AP) — For many South Koreans, the former presidential palace in Seoul was a little-visited, heavily secured mountainside landmark. That's now changed as thousands have been allowed a look inside for the first time in 74 years.
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Yvonne King, left, hands out bags of breads to community members near the Tops Friendly Market, Tuesday, May 17, 2022, in Buffalo, N.Y. While Tops is temporarily closed during the shooting investigation, the community is working to make sure residents don’t go without. (AP Photo/Joshua Bessex)

Buffalo shooting leaves neighborhood without a grocery store
By PIA SARKAR AND NOREEN NASIR - Associated Press
Tue,05/17/22-11:35PM, 104 Reads
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Tops Friendly Market was more than a place to buy groceries. As the only supermarket for miles, it became a sort of community hub on Buffalo's East Side — where you chatted with neighbors and caught up on people's lives.
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Editorial: Gang violence
By WYATT EMMERICH
Fri,05/13/22-1:16PM, 1,006 Reads 18,787 Statewide
The shooting at Jackson’s recent Mudbug Festival on the state fairgrounds was a sad indictment of the juvenile lawlessness afflicting our capital city. A hundred shots were fired killing one and sending five to the hospital. Teens were the ones pulling the triggers.
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