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Boil-water advisory lifted in Atlanta after water system problems
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoResidents in Atlanta no longer must boil water before drinking it, officials said Thursday, six days...
Mississippi college, organization receive $1 million grants
WJTV Jackson· 6 hours agoJACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – A local college and civic organization recently received $1 million in grants to help empower their communities. According to U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson’s (D-Miss.…
Mississippi farmers recovering from 2023 drought
WJTV Jackson· 1 day agoJACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – In 2023, Mississippi’s farmers were facing a severe drought due to the record-breaking temperatures and lack of rain....
Waterfalls and rapids in Mississippi? Cool off and have fun at these great spots
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFinding cool spots to enjoy the outdoors during summer in Mississippi is important because it gets...
Secure access to food and water is decreasing for US children, research finds
Medical Xpress· 9 hours agoIn a study published in Nature Water, the researchers examined water insecurity, food insecurity and...
‘Not justified’: Corps report deals another blow to One Lake Project
WLBT 3· 8 hours agoOn Friday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released its “Draft Environmental Impact Statement” for...
The South’s aging water infrastructure is getting pounded by climate change – fixing it is also a...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 3 days agoExtreme downpours and droughts, both fueled by rising global temperatures, are taking a toll....
Atlanta water woes extend into fourth day as city finally cuts off leak gushing into streets
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMilena Franco, who lives in the city's Midtown neighborhood, said she and her husband had water all...
‘Where is the money?’ People lash out at City Council over water crisis, failing infrastructure
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 4 days agoRELATED STORIES: As of Monday evening, some of the areas that were under a boil water advisory had...
Jackson residents frustrated over lack of upkeep at cemeteries. See city leaders' response
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWe have at least three cemeteries that hold water, which sits there for 2-to-3 weeks. We have burnt...