While there are sure to be challenges in consolidating or closing schools, lawmakers were told by three superintendents with consolidation experience that the long-term impact of consolidation was ...

Robert St. John says that while his friend doesn’t like that someone died, he likes what happens when people gather afterward—the stories, the support, and the way a community comes together around a ...

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Nellie Brown Smith Smith (not a typo!) was born in Frenchman’s Bayou, Ark. on December 5, 1926, to Barney and Mary Little ...

Ava Bondurant (left) of Jackson served as a page for the Mississippi Senate during the 2026 session. Pages generally run ...

Construction to rehab South Wheatley Street from Lake Harbour Drive to Towne Center Boulevard in Ridgeland is more than ...

And then there were three – with more to come. Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced for Governor last week. She joins ...

Members of Jackson Prep’s varsity softball team for the 2026 season, include (from left, back) Assistant Coach Allie Gordon, ...

The death penalty is neither clean, easy, nor painless — it is the deliberate decision of the taxpayers to take the life of ...

The college football season is just ahead, which means that talking about the season will continue unabated until next January.

The Metro Jackson/Central Mississippi Tri Delta Alumnae chapter recently held its Blue Moon summer party at Monkee’s of Ridgeland owned by Tri Delta alum Suzanne Ketchings. Members enjoyed ...

The American Heart Association presents Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Stroke Honor Roll Elite award for demonstrating commitment to delivering evidence-based, life-saving st ...