House Bill 539, introducing presumptive eligibility for pregnant women, passed the full House 117-5 on Wednesday and now advances to the Senate. The bill, authored by...
Starting next year, the number of high school graduates will start to fall in Mississippi. That’s the looming reality a joint hearing of the House and...
A proposal to manage hospitals and clinics in the Delta under a new authority — and give political power over it to the governor — was...
Ferlando Esco hasn’t been home in nearly 20 years. The former Canton resident is serving a life sentence in Mississippi’s prisons not because he was convicted...
The Clevelands recap the NFL conference championship games and look ahead to the Super Bowl, plus some college basketball thoughts. Father and son agree on two...
Online sports betting would become legal in Mississippi under a proposal that advanced Tuesday evening in a state House committee meeting. The House Gaming Committee passed...
The Republican National Committee and Mississippi Republican Party sued state officials in federal court to prevent election workers from counting some mail-in absentee ballots during the...
Jan. 31, 1863 First South Carolina Volunteers hear the reading of the Emancipation Proclamation near Beaufort, South Carolina. Credit: U.S. Library of Congress The 1st South...
Mississippi’s appeals court reversed the manslaughter conviction of a former Jackson police officer who pulled a man from his car and slammed him to the ground,...
James Tatsch was not charged with any crime. But when he was found unresponsive in an isolation cell at the Alcorn County Jail on Jan. 17,...