rural infrastructure
A People’s Paper MS Q&A with District 77 Candidate Melissa C. Sullivan
Melissa C. Sullivan, a candidate for Mississippi House District 77, discusses small-business growth, infrastructure, public safety, education and local jobs in a Q&A with The People’s Paper MS.
A People’s Paper MS Q&A with District 77 Candidate Craig Williams
Read our exclusive Q&A with District 77 candidate Craig Williams as he discusses tax relief for small businesses, rural infrastructure funding, public safety, and rural education.
When Water Bills Rise, Families Feel It
By The People’s Paper MS Staff Residents Speak Out as Officials Respond As concerns about rising water bills continue across Simpson County, many residents say the issue is not just about numbers. It is about understanding, trust, and the impact on everyday households. Over the past several weeks, customers within the Smith Crossing Water Association…
Aging Systems and Repairs: What’s Happening Behind Your Water Service
By The People’s Paper MS Staff While many residents have focused on rising water bills, another part of the story lies beneath the surface: the infrastructure required to deliver water across Simpson County. According to leadership at Smith Crossing Water Association, maintaining that system requires ongoing maintenance, repairs, and long-term planning. *How Big Is the…