The Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience (The MAX) in Meridian adds another batch of star power to its towering Hall of Fame with five new inductees whose lasting contributions cement ...

Jackson police provided no details that might explain how the 29-year-old Black woman, Tasia Fortune, ended up hanging from a ...

Former interim Hinds County sheriff Marshand Crisler, who was convicted on bribery charges, has been released from federal prison and placed on house arrest.

The Labor Department sued Battle Fish farm in 2023 for obstruction of a government investigation and retaliatory conduct against farmworkers. Battle Fish denied the allegations. Now, the department is ...

Voting rights advocates fear leaders in the state GOP majority will seek to undo Black voting rights gains hard won in Mississippi only after passage of the federal VRA and decades of civil rights ...

Mississippi continues to rank among the states with the fewest resources for pregnant women. According to the latest report from the March of Dimes, nearly half of the counties statewide are ...

Last week, Attorney General Lynn Fitch joined what's shaping up to be a crowded list of candidates running for governor in 2027. Mississippi Today reporters ...

Mississippi Sports Hall of Famer Kermit Davis Sr., a Magnolia State basketball icon, was surrounded by family when died Monday in Tupelo. He was 91. Davis, who played basketball at Mississippi State ...

Ohio resident Michelle Edwards and Illinois resident Edward Porter each face a federal charge of transmitting threatening communication to kill or injure in connection with Nolan Wells' death ...

Each year since 2022, Mississippi has been paid tens of millions of opioid settlement dollars, money that is supposed to help respond to the overdose public health crisis. But 15% of those dollars — ...

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