The Mississippi Senate unanimously passed a bill Wednesday designed to help rural hospitals open needed services, joining the House in advancing proposals to support struggling facilities by loosening ...

Many colleges and universities across the state are slated to operate virtually. The winter storm that contributed to downed power lines, gnarled trees and hazardous roadways across the state is also ...

There are few things that can create as much beauty and misery as an ice storm. Ice-encased tree branches offer a stunning landscape of crystal, but the weight of that same ice causes those branches ...

Years after turmoil within the Lexington Police Department and allegations surfaced of discriminatory policing practices, excessive force and retaliation against critics, the city has adopted ...

In some areas of Mississippi, such as Oxford and Lafayette County, schools will remain closed for the rest of the week. Areas of Mississippi were still reeling on Monday from the aftermath of the ...

January 2026 is the 10th anniversary of the 2016 Mississippi River freak winter flood. It was only the third such flood ever recorded. It flooded habitat inside the levees and along the river and ...

Delta State’s nationally renowned NCAA Division II baseball team was supposed to open the 2026 season Friday against Harding (Arkansas) University in Cleveland. That won’t happen. Boo Ferriss Field at ...

Mississippi Republicans and Democrats will choose their party nominees in the Primary Elections, with the winners advancing to the November 3 General Election. Midterm Primary Elections are quickly ...

Hospitals and health facilities in Mississippi are continuing to provide critical care to patients in the wake of a treacherous winter storm, even as they endure power outages, impassable roads and no ...

Robert St. John says 43 years ago, he was racing toward oblivion with his headlights off. Today, he can see the road. There was a kid from my hometown who had it all figured out at twenty-one. Charm, ...

Under Federal Emergency Management Agency and Mississippi Emergency Management Agency disaster funding guidelines, Charleston Mayor Sedrick Smith announced Monday that city officials will be hiring ...

Senate Education Committee Chairman Dennis DeBar says he will allow his committee to vote on the House’s school choice measure, but he’s still convinced the proposal to spend public money on private ...