Bailey News

About 80-100 Bailey Magnet High School students walked out of school in protest of Jackson Public School District's decision to the transition Bailey from a high school to a middle school.

Joshua Daw, 24, of Bailey and Johnnie Robinson, 21, from Collinsville, are both charged with burglary and larceny.

Lauderdale and Kemper counties, the city of Meridian, local hospitals, Atmos Energy, and NAS Meridian responded to a mock scenario of a tornado touching down in the Bailey community.

Rep. Herb Frierson, R-Poplarville, successfully argues Wednesday for passage of House Bill 975 to establish a performance budget system as representatives worked into the night to beat today's deadline to move bills on to the Senate.