Day: September 21, 2026

A Mississippi grand jury clears the friends of Nolan Wells, ruling the 18-year-old student-athlete’s tragic Fourth of July death an accidental drowning.

Rep. John Faulkner argues that while names and symbols matter, Americans also need government to address the everyday challenges of health care, housing, education, infrastructure, economic opportunity and retirement security.

You do not need medical training to ask questions about your care. Start with what is happening, what comes next and why it matters.

Mississippi patients can advocate for themselves by asking clear questions, requesting plain-language answers and bringing concerns into the conversation.

Simpson County starts the week with another hot and humid day as late-September heat continues across central Mississippi.