National Alcohol Awareness Month episode to air on MPB
For National Alcohol Awareness Month, Mississippi Public Broadcasting Radio will air a special episode with Riley Nelson, ...
State auditor to investigate Rankin County sheriff’s alleged use of inmates, county resources for personal benefit
Following an investigation by Mississippi Today and The New York Times, State Auditor Shad White initiated an investigation ...
‘The message is: don’t do it’: New bill makes mail theft a state crime
In the past, mail theft was only a federal crime. However, under this legislation, it now becomes a state crime. Meaning, ...
“Now You’re Talking with Marshall Ramsey” to premiere on MPB on March 31st
On Monday, March 31, 2025, “Now You’re Talking with Marshall Ramsey” will premiere on Mississippi Public Broadcasting Radio. Photo courtesy of ...
Man accused of keeping human remains in storage unit after losing funeral license
According to the chief deputy, Creath had been using storage units to continue doing funeral and burial services after losing his license and business. Barber said deputies responded to a call ...
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Several students hospitalized after eating edibles at school, authorities say
Authorities in Mississippi say several students from a middle school had to be taken to the hospital Tuesday after eating ...
The Sit Down with Russ Latino to premiere on MPB Radio on March 26th
On Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at 10 a.m. Senator Jeremy England will speak on the MPB Think Radio. Courtesy photo of ...
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MPB Honored at Mississippi Association of Broadcasters in Multiple Categories
Mississippi Public Broadcasting (MPB) is proud to announce that MPB News and MPB Think Radio have received multiple top honors at the Mississippi Association of Broadcasters (MAB) awards ceremony held ...
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North Dakota Senate Vote Allows Funding for Public Broadcasting, But no Guarantee
(By: Jeff Beach. North Dakota Monitor) – The North Dakota Senate defeated a bill that bans state or federal funding for public broadcasting but some senators who voted against the bill still called ...
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How the Corporation for Public Broadcasting is like the human appendix
The lowest of the low-hanging fruit for budget-cutters is the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, an ornamental entity, decorative but inessential. Last year’s appropriation of $535 million ...