• No confidence vote for Thames and a call for reinstatement of professors
  The University of Southern Mississippi faculty is overwhelmingly calling for reinstatement of two professors suspended by the university president, and is overwhelmingly giving President Shelby Thames a vote of no confidence. Wayne Sorge was in Hattiesburg to cover the story. (2:49)
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• Senators question the senate's commitment to education funding
  A group of Mississippi Senators led by Senator Hob Bryan are criticizing their colleagues and questioning the senate's commitment to education funding. (0:32)
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  Bryan and 16 of his colleagues are endorsing the house's plan for education funding. Senate President Pro Tem Travis Little says education funding is a priority, but the house's plan will not work. (0:15)
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• Senators At Odds Over Education Funding
  The priority of education is being questioned by some members of the Mississippi Senate. MPB's Scott Phillips has this report. (1:38)
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• Thames Responds to Faculty "No Confidence" Vote at USM
  University of Southern Mississippi President Shelby Thames is responding to faculty criticism in regard to the recent suspension of two tenured professors. MPB's Scott Phillips has this report. (2:03)
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• Pink dogwoods
  Southern Gardening Radio from the Mississippi State University Extension Service serves lawn and garden enthusiasts Monday through Friday with timely information presented in a 2-minute format.

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