The state government of Mississippi is packed with agencies and commissions that are governed by independent boards and not by the governor....

The Mississippi Mass Choir is honoring the Mississippi roots of its members with a statewide tour.The “Sound of Church” tour began in Vi...

As health insurance premiums for next year rise and threaten to push hundreds of thousands of Mississippians off plans, a “perfect storm” is...

Mississippi Auditor Shad White is going on offense in 2026. That’s what he said when he unveiled his agenda for the upcoming legislative...

No state has cut funding to its environmental regulatory body more over the last 15 years than Mississippi, a report released Wednesday said...

The social media app Bluesky restored access to its platform this week to Mississippians over the age of 18, partially reversing an August d...

Hundreds of border agents have arrived in New Orleans and Mississippi last week in what’s being referred to as “Operation Catahoula Crunch,”...

Mississippi State continued its preparations for the 2026 season even as we’re still in 2025 by announcing on Wednesday morning that it hire...

Rod Paige, a Mississippi native, lifetime educator and the first Black person to serve as U.S. education secretary, died Tuesday at his home...

The full Senate has voted to confirm President Donald Trump’s appointments of two state Supreme Court justices for federal judgeships for Mi...

Former Alabama defensive back Tony Mitchell was considered one of the country’s top safeties when he signed with Nick Saban and the Crimson...

The Maddox Foundation has renewed its support for Mississippi Today’s year-end fundraising efforts and has increased its annual matching gra...

The longest bare-knuckle prizefight in history took place between John L. Sullivan and Jake Kilrain in an obscure location in south Mississi...

While telling the Legislature how the Mississippi Opioid Settlement Advisory Council recommends spending state lawsuit money, Council Chair...

In a rare show of bipartisan cooperation, Mississippi’s congressional delegation has sent a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Gre...