Jackson State faculty senate president on leave pending termination as faculty pledge support

On this day in 1936

Aug. 9, 1936 Credit: Wikipedia Jesse Owens won his fourth gold medal as a member of the 4×100-meter relay team that set a world record of...

Mukta Joshi joins Mississippi Today as investigative reporting fellow

Mississippi Today is pleased to announce that Mukta Joshi has joined Mississippi Today as an investigative reporting fellow through the 2024 Columbia University + INN Internship...

On this day in 1925

Mississippi returns indigenous remains, artifacts to Chickasaws

Ex-Noxubee County sheriff will serve one day in prison for lying to the FBI

UMMC awarded $1 million to fight sky-high syphilis rates

Gulf ‘dead zone’ is larger than average this year, the size of New Jersey

Podcast: Father of the Year? Kevin Griffin would definitely be a candidate.

On this day in 1904

Aug. 7, 1904 Credit: Wikipedia Diplomat Ralph Bunche was born in Detroit. He was a member of the “Black Cabinet,” which President Franklin D. Roosevelt consulted...