Billionaire Thomas Duff, as he considers a run for Mississippi governor in 2027, has formed a political action committee to help elect Republicans to city and legislative offices this year, likely to ...

President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Civil Rights icon Fannie Lou Hamer, who is the 11th ...

On Friday, the governor's office set special election dates for House districts 23 and 82. Reeves also set four other special ...

Researchers at the University of Mississippi (UM) will use a $2 million grant from the Department of Justice to promote ...

A judge issued an order on Monday dismissing all charges against a father and son, who were accused of shooting at a FedEx ...

The Vanderbilt Commodores (13-1, 1-0 SEC) welcome the No. 13 Mississippi State Bulldogs (13-1, 1-0) to Memorial Gymnasium in ...

Amid political controversy regarding foreign workers, another debate in Washington once again leads back to Mississippi. In late December, talk about temporary foreign ...

A manhunt was underway near the border between Mississippi and Alabama after three people were fatally shot during a gas ...

The deaths of two state House members, and the election of a senator to the state's high court are prompting special legislative elections.

To drive tourism, Mississippi celebrated its musical heritage at the 2025 Rose Parade with an award-winning float, music and ...

Predictions, picks and odds as Vanderbilt basketball faces Mississippi State. Plus, injury updates and the latest news.

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