Technology

TechnologyFeb 20, 2026

Mississippi hospital system closes all clinics after ransomware attack

A ransomware attack has forced the University of Mississippi Medical Center to close clinics and cancel elective procedures for a second day

TechnologyJul 24, 2023

Police were told a Mississippi man killed himself, but his widow faces a murder charge 5 years later

A 75-year-old Mississippi woman has been arrested and charged with murder in her husband’s 2018 death

TechnologyJan 20, 2023

Mississippi creates new cyber unit, names 1st director

A new unit to handle cybersecurity in Mississippi is in place and has its first director

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TechnologyApr 14, 2022

Mississippi creates new office for broadband development

Mississippi is creating a statewide office to spend millions of federal dollars for broadband internet development

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BusinessFeb 18, 2022

Nissan to produce all-electric vehicles in Mississippi

Nissan Motor Co. will manufacture two new models of all-electric vehicles in Mississippi

TechnologyDec 9, 2021

Guard dies after being shot at Corps of Engineers facility

A local official says a security guard has died after a shooting was reported at a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers facility in Mississippi

Social affairsDec 9, 2021

Initial funding approved for state mental health monitor

A federal judge has approved funding for an independent monitor to collect and analyze data on how Mississippi’s mental health system is working to prevent unnecessary hospitalizations

General newsOct 20, 2021

Green hydrogen hub in Mississippi to be largest in US

A Jackson-based company has announced plans to build a green hydrogen hub in Mississippi it says will be the largest of its kind in the U.S.  Connected across multiple sites traversing approximately 200 miles in southern Mississippi, Hy Stor Energy’s Mississippi Clean Hydrogen Hub will produce, store and deliver green hydrogen

General newsOct 12, 2021

Mississippi works to offer driver's license in digital form

Mississippi is developing a way for people to have their driver’s license, vaccination card and other state-issued documents available in a smartphone wallet