Dear Reader, Mississippi, our home state that showcases plenty to be proud of and celebrate, also faces some pretty dire and complex problems. Federal and state...
The Mississippi Department of Education says its hands are tied when it comes to the $100 million in additional funding allocated to school districts this year...
After Mississippi Today published an emailed tirade by state Democratic Party Chairman Tyree Irving that some fear could jeopardize $250,000 in funding for the state party,...
JUNE 27, 1991 Portrait of Thurgood Marshall Credit: Artist Betsy Graves Reyneau, which hangs in the National Gallery Portrait Thurgood Marshall, the first Black justice on...
Mississippi will receive $1.2 billion in federal money to expand high-speed internet, President Joe Biden announced Monday. The state’s share of the money — part of...
The Mississippi Association of Educators endorsed Democrat Brandon Presley for governor on Monday over incumbent Republican Gov. Tate Reeves. The election between Reeves and Presley, the...
Hattiesburg’s Alexei Orohovsky became the first Mississippian to win the gold medal at the International Ballet Competition at Thalia Mara Hall. Credit: Richard Finkelstein Thalia Mara,...
The Democratic National Committee recently committed to send $250,000 to boost the Mississippi Democratic Party’s election efforts, including the gubernatorial campaign of Brandon Presley. But after...
Prospect Hill, a preserved, abandoned building hidden deep in the woods of Jefferson County, Mississippi, is a connection to the history of Liberia in West Africa...
Mississippi Today’s Adam Ganucheau, Bobby Harrison, and Geoff Pender discuss the specific issues and ideas that Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann and challenger Chris McDaniel are focusing...