Julia Ann McNamara, age 65, died on July 5, 2025, at home in Ridgeland surrounded by her family. A Jackson native, she was ...

Mississippi’s crop of elite young golfers has become so accomplished in recent years it takes something especially special to raise this longtime observer’s eyebrows.

Mississippi’s Giant Houseparty, the Neshoba County Fair, runs this year from July 25 to August 1. The annual must-see event features horse racing, political speaking, concerts, late-night bands, art ...

Journalist and author Joy Reid (left) shares a letter from former Vice President Kamala Harris with "Daddys' Daughters" ...

On his last day as mayor of Jackson, Chokwe Antar Lumumba recounted accomplishments, praised his executive team and said he has no plans to seek office again.

A Mississippi legislator recently proposed that the state research a drug called ibogaine, which appears to show promise in treating both opioid addicts and military veterans diagnosed with ...

Mississippi House Speaker Jason White outlined on Monday a list of priorities he will aim to advance during the 2026 legislative session, a policy agenda whose viability will depend on negotiations ...

Local news coverage is critical for a strong and vibrant community. Unfortunately, local publications are dying because of monopolistic Big Tech. Over 30% of all newspapers are expected to close ...

Students from low income families actually suffer when they get state money to transfer from public to private schools. They do not do better on standardized tests than their peers who remain in ...

The U.S. News & World Report released a ranking that should make Mississippi feel good. Based on web searches, this state was the 10th most popular to people who are considering relocating from where ...

See what the House Select Committees on education freedom, PERS, voters’ right and capital revitalization will discuss this off season. This week, the Speaker of the Mississippi House announced Select ...

Orlando most recently served as an assistant coach for the Michigan State men’s tennis team, where he helped lead the Spartans to 17 dual wins, a 10-3 conference record and two top-10 victories over ...