Mississippi had the ninth-highest Black homicide victimization rate in the country in 2023, with nearly 94% of victims killed ...

The center of the state is in Leake County, about 9 miles west-northwest of Carthage, according to USGS. Carthage calls ...

Each summer, hundreds of brightly colored cabins come to life with the sound of children playing and smells of Southern ...

Mississippi was once the richest state in the United States, but today, it ranks at the bottom of nearly every economic ...

The National Weather Service has warned of "searing heat and oppressive humidity that occurs during the 'dog days of summer'.

Mississippi ranks 21st in the U.S. for tick control services used, according to Terminix. Ticks can transmit diseases like Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS).

Mississippi has seen recent immense growth in education, and now a few students and instructors are looking to help overseas ...