The Latest Breaking News from Mississippi

A mother and son who ran a nonprofit group and an education company in Mississippi have pleaded guilty to state charges of misusing public money intended to help some of the poorest people in the nation

Gov. Tate Reeves called felony disenfranchisement an "animating principle" of "every great republic"

Eugene Cronley broke a state record when he caught the ‘fish of a lifetime’ after a 40-minute tussle

A Mississippi man reeled in a massive blue catfish that set a state record

Mississippi is ditching a state song that’s based on the campaign tune of a former governor who pledged to preserve segregation

Eugene Cronley, from the city of Brandon, caught the 131-lb whopper in the Mississippi River on April 7th.

Florida will soon ban abortions after 15 weeks

The filing deadline for candidates running for the U.S. House of Representatives in Mississippi was March 1, 2022. This year, 24 candidates—an average of six for each of the state’s four U.S. House districts—filed to run, including 16 Republicans, seven Democrats, and one Libertarian. The six candidates per district average…

Tate's proclamation also highlights that April 30 has been declared Confederate Memorial Day