On this day in 1970, Mississippi had its first astronaut in space! Learn about Fred Haise's journey on the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission, and the two Mississippi astronauts who followed after him in MPB's 'Thread Through Time'.
#Mississippi #Space #MSHistory #Apollo13
MPB received multiple awards at the MS Association of Broadcasters ceremony on March 6: 1st Place in Achievement (Rolling Fork recovery), Public Affairs & Documentary (both MS Edition). They also placed in Radio Feature & Continuing Coverage. All awards at msbroadcasters.org/awards-reels
State Rep. Kent McCarty discusses the INSPIRE Act. Then host Michael Guidry, Brandon Jones & Austin Barbour talk PERS, early/felon voting & more. @Issue airs Fridays at 6:30 p.m. on #MPBThinkRadio . Video & podcasts at mpbonline.org/news/issue/
Celebrate your local public library during #NationalLibraryWeek ! They offer books, movies, computer services, online reading services, copy services, and so much more. Check in with Mississippi Library Commission for a directory and services: mlc.lib.ms.us
Spring blooms in a courtyard of Philadelphia, Miss., courtesy of Clara Sims and MississippiandtheSouth. Share any of your favorite Mississippi photos to [email protected] or tag @MPBOline bit.ly/4aIbBeV
Today at 5 PM on #MPBThinkRadio , hear singer-songwriter Schaefer Llana from Batesville on the MS Arts Commission hour. She tours as a solo artist & with Jimbo Mathus’ band. Her most recent song releases were with Bruce Watson (Fat Possum Records) in Memphis. MPBOnline.org/Radio
#PostTraumaticStress affects 5% of the population. Dr. Jimmy Stewart from the MPB Original #SouthernRemedy identifies some symptoms and how to get help in this clip. #MPBThinkRadio discusses health every weekday at 11 AM or by downloading the podcasts at mpbonline.org/radio/southern….
Happy Mathematics and Statistics Month! 📊✨ From analyzing trends to making informed decisions, math is the backbone of our day-to-day workflow, even here at MPB. Let's celebrate the beauty of numbers and their real-world impact. #MathStatsMonth #EverydayMath #MPBLearning
MS Medicaid expansion would bring health care coverage to thousands of people. In a recent interview with MSPublicBroadcasting, our partners Care4Mississippi discuss how expanding #Medicaid would impact the state’s health economy & shed light on the importance of expanding health access in MS.
I'm so proud to work with Germaine and Lacey. They are incredible producers and bring the best out of me as a host. Needless to say, this is a huge thrill. MSPublicBroadcasting
