U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn of South Carolina, a top Democrat in Congress, will travel to Jackson this weekend with fellow Democrat U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson to...
Democrat Brandon Presley outraised incumbent Republican Gov. Tate Reeves at least 4-to-1 over the last three months, campaign finance reports filed on Tuesday showed. And the...
Mississippi tax collections have taken a downward trend during the first quarter of the new fiscal year as the state has collected $18.9 million or 1.02%...
William Brown and Millard Bingham, standing with their arms crossed, are waiting in a hallway of classrooms for the executive session to end, hoping it’ll bring...
Hundreds of capital city residents attended a community meeting Monday night to discuss the proposed consolidation plan for Jackson Public Schools, with nearly every speaker asking...
Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre’s deposition in the ongoing welfare fraud civil litigation has been postponed until December. Days after local and national news outlets reported...
Charles Young, right, is incarcerated at the South Mississippi Correctional Institute in Leakesville. More than three weeks ago began experiencing a medical condition that has left...
Oct. 10, 1871 Octavius Catto’s grave, located at Eden Cemetery in Cottingdale, Pa. Credit: Wikipedia Octavius Catto, a 32-year-old educator and civil rights activist who had...
The outgoing leader of the legislative committee responsible for criminal justice issues plans to hold a hearing Thursday on how Mississippi provides constitutionally required legal services...
Gwendolyn Gray, a little-known political newcomer who filed to run for governor as an independent candidate, announced on Monday that she is no longer seeking the...