Aug. 15, 1906 Credit: Wikipedia The Niagara Movement (forerunner to the NAACP) met at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, the site of John Brown’s raid. The group...
Tupelo Councilwoman Nettie Davis on Monday reached an agreement with local prosecutors and a state judge to plead guilty to a misdemeanor count of violating an...
Mike Justice coached high school football in north Mississippi, central Mississippi and south Mississippi. He coached tiny schools and big schools. One constant: Wherever he went...
They come mostly from small towns, but Mississippi athletes made a huge impact around the globe this past weekend. Let’s take a look: In women’s golf,...
Six white former law enforcement officers pleaded guilty to hindering prosecution in their torturing of two Black men as part of a “Goon Squad” operation aimed...
ROLLING FORK – Many of the survivors of the devastating March tornado in Rolling Fork are still uncertain of how they’ll enter the next phase of...
The Lauderdale County Board of Supervisors decided this year not to award over $200,000 to the state health agency for the operation of the county health...
A sign perched on a shelf at Valour Cobbins’ Bread and Butter Shoppe reads, “If you cook, they will come.” How else to explain a booming...
GREENWOOD — Brandon Presley, the Democratic nominee for governor, recently challenged incumbent Republican Gov. Tate Reeves to a debate ahead of the November general election, possibly...
The Mississippi Supreme Court has denied former NFL quarterback Brett Favre’s attempts to escape a civil lawsuit over the Mississippi welfare scandal. Favre first filed a...