A conversation with Jim Barksdale, who led Mississippi’s post-Katrina recovery commission

Crooked Letter Sports: 111 years of sports writing… | Ep. 308

In Tyler CLeveland’s absence, 51-year Mississipppi sports writing vetran Billy Watkins joins the podcast to co-host with Rick Cleveland, who has been covering Mississippi sports for 60 years. They have a few memories.

FEMA cut staff without planning for future work, watchdog says

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is at risk of being unprepared and without the necessary staff to respond to future emergencies, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office.

Crooked Letter Sports: 111 years of sports writing… | Ep. 308

In Tyler CLeveland’s absence, 51-year Mississipppi sports writing vetran Billy Watkins joins the podcast to co-host with Rick Cleveland, who has been covering Mississippi sports for 60 years. They have a few memories.

Two more face federal charges with making threats in Nolan Wells’ death investigation

Ohio resident Michelle Edwards and Illinois resident Edward Porter each face a federal charge of transmitting threatening communication to kill or injure in connection with Nolan Wells' death investigation.

Mississippi Aquarium receives accolades after hosting marine veterinary medicine workshop

Mississippi Aquarium's watershed connection to Gulf waters and its proximity to other marine facilities make it a perfect and dynamic teaching venue, marine veterinary coordinator says.