The death of a 16-year-old working at Hattiesburg's Mar-Jac Poultry plant in July made national headlines, but many other teens are working illegally at slaughterhouses throughout the nation, an ...

In 1995, Edgecombe County became the scene of a David vs. Goliath battle pitting a citizens’ group against a corporate giant seeking to situate a hog-processing plant in the Kingsboro community. On ...

Superior Farms, the city’s only slaughterhouse, would be shut down if voters pass Ordinance 309. Superior Farms, the city’s only slaughterhouse, would be shut down if voters pass Ordinance 309. Here’s ...