Mississippi retains law firm to monitor prison-health contract after reports of alleged denial of care

Where do Amazon’s data centers in Mississippi stand? Company offers details on project status, water and energy footprint

Of Amazon's four announced data center facilities in Mississippi, the one in Canton is operating. The ones in Ridgeland, Vicksburg and Clinton are in the works.

How will Amazon’s data centers impact Mississippians’ electric bills? We may never know

The Mississippi Legislature gave Amazon an express route through well-established regulatory checkpoints. The Public Service Commission has a much depleted role overseeing spending by Entergy Mississippi, Amazon’s power provider, in relation to the data centers. 

MT's Jerry Mitchell & Madeline Nguyen dive into their reporting on the Tameshia Shelton case

Tameshia Shelton, a Clay County mother of four, is serving life in prison on a murder conviction. But the latest reporting from Jerry Mitchell and Madeline Nguyen has opened the door for her to get a long-awaited retrial. The investigative reporters join Emily Wagster Pettus to discuss their findings and the recent ruling from the Mississippi Supreme Court.

U.S. Supreme Court won’t take up Mississippi death row inmate’s appeal

The nation's high court declined to hear the appeal of Tony Terrell Clark, on death row for killing a 13-year-old boy in Canton and wounding his father.

Mississippi Rep. Bo Brown, remembered for a long career in public service, dies at 81

His long career in public service included working as a public school teacher and coach in Jackson to working for the federal government.