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A Lexington, Miss., police cruiser patrols near the town square, Monday, Aug. 15, 2022. A civil rights and international human rights organi...

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland meets Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, in Jackson, Miss., with Todd Gee, U.S .attorney for the Southern Dist...

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Gov. Tate Reeves said Wednesday that he is appointing a district attorney in northeast Mississippi to become a judge...

Undefeated and fifth-ranked Ole Miss prepares for its SEC opener, as Mississippi State and Southern Miss suffer increasingly frustrating lo...

Editor’s note: This press release was drafted and released by the National Press Club and is republished with permission.WASHINGTON...

Herbert Lee and his wife, Prince Melson Lee, are pictured in this photo. A Mississippi historical marker now honors Lee." data-medium-file=...

Mississippi State University’s housing department has a confidential practice of helping certain well-connected students secure spots in it...

Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre appears before the House Committee on Ways and Means on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, in Washing...

House Speaker Jason White speaks to representatives at the State Capitol in Jackson, Miss., Thursday, Jan. 18, 2024, during a special legisl...

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Gov. Tate Reeves speaks to the media during the Neshoba County Fair in Philadelphia, Miss., on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024." data-medium-file="h...

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Michael Jenkins (left) with attorney Malik Shabazz, Eddie Parker, attorney Trent Walker and a host of family and other supporters, speak wit...

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The Major League Baseball Players Youth Development Foundation partnered with local organizations to fund a $3 million state-of-the-art bas...

Mississippi Today’s Adam Ganucheau and Bobby Harrison discuss Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney’s recent proposal to change his office...

Editor’s note: Wright Thompson’s “The Barn” is the story of the place where Emmett Till was tortured to death in the summer of 1955, and a...

The sculpture “Dancer 10” by Jack Howard-Potter of New York, was installed out front at Thalia Mara Hall for the USA International Ballet Co...

On this day in 1927, Josephine Baker became the first Black woman to star in a major motion picture.The post On this day in 1927 appeared...

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State Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney addresses the audience in the pavilion at Founders Square at the Neshoba County Fair. on July 27, 2...

Moses Wright points at J.W. Milam as one of the kidnappers of his great-nephew, Emmett Till. Ernest Withers defied a judge’s orders and took...