Tag: University of Southern Mississippi

Tori Bowie’s Hometown Celebrates Her Life Amid Mystery of Her Death

Mourners at a visitation and funeral in Mississippi remembered Tori Bowie as an inspiration on the track while also searching for answers about how her life ended.

Welfare Scandal in Mississippi May Tarnish Brett Favre’s Legacy

His role in the misappropriation of welfare money has infuriated people in his native Mississippi and prompted some fans to call for his removal from the Hall of Fame.

In Mississippi, Welfare for the Well-Connected as a Scandal Spreads

Millions earmarked for the needy in the nation’s poorest state instead went to projects that benefited the well-to-do, the state alleges, including a volleyball stadium at Brett Favre’s alma mater.