Mississippi’s infant mortality rate reached a five-year high in 2021, according to the latest numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The death rate...
As early as this week, four temporary judges could be appointed to the Hinds County Circuit under House Bill 1020. U.S. District Court Judge Henry Wingate...
It will likely be years before Jackson State University secures enough funding to fix its housing shortage as efforts are underway to seek legislative support in...
The Pulse: Maternal Wellness Rx Initiative by Eric J. Shelton, Mississippi Today September 13, 2023 Jennifer Hopping, executive director of the American Heart Association, talks about...
David Eckert, the Clarion Ledger’s excellent Ole Miss beat reporter, and Rick Cleveland both attended the Ole Miss-Tulane game in New Orleans Saturday. Tyler Cleveland watched...
The Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee, a national Democratic Party-affiliated organization that supports statehouse races, announced Wednesday that it is aiming to boost candidates competing in five...
Sept. 13, 1858 The Oberlin rescuers at the Cuyahoga County Jail in April 1859. Photo by T.J. Rice. Credit: Library of Congress. A federal marshal arrested...
Caden Davis was the SEC Special Teams Player of the Week for his work against Tulane. (Courtesy Ole Miss Athletics) NEW ORLEANS — Nearly every game we...
Gov. Tate Reeves, running for a second term this year, is traveling the state vowing he’ll continue to block Medicaid expansion, a policy that would provide...
Sept. 12, 1992 Credit: Wikipedia Dr. Mae Carol Jemison became the first Black woman to travel in space, going into orbit aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour...