Rep. Robert Johnson III of Natchez, leader of Mississippi House Democrats, says the GOP leadership’s push for “school choice” ...

Abrupt terminations at the Mississippi Department of Health earlier this month removed the directors of about a dozen ...

Mississippi has one of the nation’s highest percentage of Black state legislators. That should not be a surprise since Mississippi has the highest percentage of Black people of any state in the nation ...

Despite efforts to publicly distance himself from them, progressive financiers and Democratic Party powerbrokers are backing the Mississippi DA for U.S. Senate.

Many of the most accomplished college golfers in America gathered here over the weekend for the Fallen Oak Collegiate Invitational.

The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning Board indicated Thursday it has heard the clamor for more transparency in the ...

Stephen L. “Buffy” Beach III of Jackson passed at 83 years of age at his home on Sunday, August 31, 2025, from natural causes ...

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State Rep. Randy Rushing said lawmakers are working “to make sure that the PERS system is around for many, many years to come.” ...

The legislative committee’s ultimate goal is to get more properties back on the tax rolls and redeveloped. During a Thursday meeting at the State Capitol, members of the legislative Study Committee on ...

On Friday, the Mississippi Department of Archives and History announced that the agency was signing a memorandum of understanding that will allow Mississippi State University to use the site for ...

The issue has been a major problem nationwide since the COVID-19 pandemic.  More than a quarter of Mississippi students are chronically absent from school.