Editor’s note: This story contains graphic sexual content regarding allegations of sexual abuse. Two women have reported to Hattiesburg police that counselor Wade Wicht sexually abused...
Revenue collections needed to fund Mississippi state government fell below projections for the month of January. January’s revenue collections, according to a report recently released by...
State lawmakers recently filed legislation to replace Mississippi’s two statues of white supremacists in the U.S. Capitol in Washington — a move that would follow the...
Feb. 12, 1900 Andra Day, who portrayed jazz singer Billie Holiday, performed the Negro National Anthem at Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday. Credit: Courtesy of Paramount...
Mississippi Today’s Adam Ganucheau, Bobby Harrison, and Taylor Vance discuss several major issues that are being debated during the 2024 legislative session. Medicaid expansion, income tax...
Feb. 11, 1644 New Amsterdam depicted in a cartoon, circa 1642 Credit: Public Domain The first known legal protest by those of African descent in what...
Thick with irony is the Midsouth Association of Independent Schools’ contention that the provision of the Mississippi Constitution plainly stating that public funds cannot go to...
Feb. 10, 1989 Ron Brown became the first Black American to lead a major political party in the U.S. when he was elected chairman of the...
Duvan Perez spent time with his mother and siblings and liked to listen to music and work out at the gym. At night, he arrived at...
Representative Gene Newman, R-Pearl, says you can’t advertise to sell cocaine – and abortion should be the same. “It’s as simple as this. You can’t advertise...
