The House Colleges and Universities Committee advanced a bill Wednesday to increase award amounts and expand eligibility to more Mississippians under the state’s largest college financial...
Two Mississippi Today investigations — “Committed to Jail” in collaboration ProPublica and “Unfettered Power” in collaboration with The New York Times — were named semifinalists for...
Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann said that deciding how to ensure the long-term financial solvency of the massive Mississippi Public Employees Retirement System is “the major issue”...
Patrick Mahomes was the MVP and the cameras were often on Taylor Swift, but there was plenty of Magnolia State on display at the Super Bowl....
No state has fewer public electric vehicle charging stations per capita than Mississippi. With 145 total stations, the state has just under five for every 100,000...
Feb. 14, 1879 A portrait of former U.S. Sen. Blanche Kelso Bruce hangs in the Senate Gallery. The portrait by Simmie Lee Knox is based on...
Former state Rep. Alyce Clarke, the first Black woman to serve in the Mississippi Legislature, sat patiently in her motorized wheelchair Tuesday as her many feats...
More than 40 years after going coeducational, Mississippi University for Women will ask lawmakers this session to approve a new name: Wynbridge State University of Mississippi....
Alcorn State Univerity’s interim president appears to have at least some campus support if he wants the full appointment. But if Mississippi’s public university governing board...
Editor’s note: This story contains graphic sexual content regarding allegations of sexual abuse. Two women have reported to Hattiesburg police that counselor Wade Wicht sexually abused...