Miss. lawmakers plan condensed budget hearings next week

The Mississippi Hospital Association and its outgoing President Tim Moore have been under scrutiny for months following the terminations of membership by a number of hospital systems. MHA's donation to Democratic gubernatorial candidate Presley has also been a point of contention.

To make the transition from elementary to secondary easier, a Mississippi school district's middle school is utilizing a unique system to give students a sense of purpose, community and responsibility.