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On this day in 1862, Robert Smalls and other slaves commandeered an armed Confederate ship and sailed to freedom.The post On this day in 1...

Rep. Robert Johnson, D-Natchez, the House minority leader, talks with Mississippi Today’s Bobby Harrison and Taylor Vance on how effort...

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House Speaker Jason White, left, listens as Rep. Rob Roberson speaks during a press conference at the Capitol in Jackson on Thursday, March...

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Left to right, John Lewis, Ralph Abernathy, Martin Luther King Jr. and Andrew Young attended the 1965 funeral of Jimmie Lee Jackson, whose d...

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District Attorney Scott Colom at a press conference, Thursday , May 9, 2024, along with his former senior investigator, Maurice Johnson " d...

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A crowd gathers near High Street in Jackson, Miss., to march for clean water in the city and to keep it a public service on Monday, Sept. 26...

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We are into the second week of May, which means the college and high school baseball seasons have reached the point where every pitch matte...

Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell, who is running for Congress, talks to a supporter during a campaign press conference at the Great Souther...

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Supporters attend a pro-Palestine protest at the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, Miss., on Tuesday, May 7, 2024." data-m...

Mississippi is collecting enough money to fund the current year’s budget passed by the Legislature in 2023 — largely due to interest earnin...

Ex-Noxubee County Sheriff Terry Grassaree heads into federal court where he will plead guilty, Tuesday, May 7, 2024 in Jackson." data-mediu...

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