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Two Mississippi State football legends were huge in the news this past weekend. Columnist Rick Cleveland recaps the two stories.The post W...

On this day in 1998, the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission, a segregationist spy agency, earlier, opened its secret files to the pub...

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Mississippi Today’s investigation into Gov. Tate Reeves’ campaign donors who later received state contracts was named a finalist for the 20...

Polls will be open in Mississippi on Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. for Republican and Democratic primaries for president, a U.S. Senate pos...

Prairie Farm dairy plant leaves foul odor from wastewater in Kosciusko lagoon.The post Curdled creek: Kosciusko residents sour over town’s...

Mississippi Today’s Bobby Harrison and Taylor Vance talk with Jackson attorney Rob McDuff about lawsuits involving legislative redistri...

Rankin County District Attorney Bubba Bramlett says his office is reviewing cases involving the “Goon Squad” but won’t divulge detailsThe...

Mississippi Today Editor-at-Large Marshall Ramsey and founder of Jackson's Hal's St. Paddy's parade Malcolm White discuss 2024 parade plans...

The ongoing fight over the method state lawmakers will use to determine the amount of money needed to operate Mississippi’s public schools...

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A large majority of House members voted on Thursday to approve a plan that creates a process for people previously convicted of some nonvio...

On this day in 1977, Henry L. Marsh III became the first Black mayor of the former capital of the Confederacy, Richmond, Va. The post On t...

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Mississippi Today is inviting college juniors and seniors with a passion for journalism to apply for summer internships.The Mississippi...

Lawmakers in Mississippi are moving to protect in vitro fertilization, but state Agriculture Commissioner, Baptist preacher and outspoken a...

The divide between the Senate and the House over how to fund public education — specifically local school districts — intensified dramatica...

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For the first time since 1953, Mississippi would not rely on an objective funding formula to determine the amount of money local schools ne...

Reports to: Newsroom EditorMississippi Today is seeking an energetic and enthusiastic student to spend a summer in our newsroom as part...

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Inflamed by lack of investigation or enforcement of what he claimed were flagrant campaign finance violations by his opponent, Lt. Gov. Del...

The state’s officer training board moved a step closer in the Legislature on Tuesday to gaining the power to investigate law enforcement mi...

Republican Gov. Tate Reeves last week allowed a measure that regulates how insurance companies decide which prescription drugs and medical...

Rick and Tyler Cleveland recount the week that was at the MHSAA and MAIS state basketball championships and take a look ahead at the upcomi...