Mississippi Today’s investigation into Gov. Tate Reeves’ campaign donors who later received state contracts was named a finalist for the 2024 Toner Prize for Excellence in...
KOSCIUSKO – About once a year, usually as the late Mississippi winter hits, a peculiar odor wafts into the homes of residents on the east side...
Mississippi Today’s Bobby Harrison and Taylor Vance talk with Jackson attorney Rob McDuff about lawsuits involving legislative redistricting and school funding and how newspaper articles led...
Rankin County District Attorney Bubba Bramlett confirmed that his office is reviewing criminal cases involving Rankin County’s “Goon Squad,” but he won’t divulge details, including how...
The ongoing fight over the method state lawmakers will use to determine the amount of money needed to operate Mississippi’s public schools has major ramifications. Yes,...
March 9, 1912 Portrait of Charlotte Bass Credit: Wikipedia Charlotta Bass became one of the nation’s first Black female editor-owners. She renamed The California Owl newspaper...
A large majority of House members voted on Thursday to approve a plan that creates a process for people previously convicted of some nonviolent felony offenses...
March 8, 1977 Henry L. Marsh III became the first Black mayor of Richmond, Va., which had been the capital of the Confederacy. Credit: Courtesy of...
Mississippi Today is inviting college juniors and seniors with a passion for journalism to apply for summer internships. The Mississippi Today reporting internship provides aspiring journalists...
Lawmakers in Mississippi are moving to protect in vitro fertilization, but state Agriculture Commissioner, Baptist preacher and outspoken anti-abortion advocate Andy Gipson is calling it “the...