Mississippi officials focus on red meat, presidential race in Neshoba County Fair stump speeches

On this day in 1974

Aug. 1, 1974 Beverly Johnson made fashion history when she became the first Black model to appear on the American cover of Vogue magazine. When her...

Remembering Fannie Lou Hamer: Monica Land pays tribute to her aunt

Editor’s note: This article was written by Monica Land, niece of the famed civil rights leader Fannie Lou Hamer. It first published in The Enterprise-Tocsin newspaper...

Democratic candidate Pinkins decries Trump, Mississippi’s poor health statistics at Neshoba Fair

Archie Manning and Langston Rogers team up to raise money for Delta State athletics

There was a time, in the early-to-mid 1960s when Archie Manning thought he would probably play football, basketball and/or baseball at Sunflower Junior College (now Mississippi...

Hosemann, White trade jabs, hint at gubernatorial aspirations at Neshoba Fair

Acupuncture advocate transforms holistic health care in Greenville

Podcast: Eli Manning joins Crooked Letter Sports.

On this day in 1874

JULY 31, 1874 Credit: The Library of Congress Patrick F. Healy was inaugurated as president of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Healy was the first African...

RNC appealing federal judge’s order upholding Mississippi’s absentee ballot counting law