The Latest Breaking News from Mississippi

Song is set to the campaign tune of a former state governor who pledged to preserve racial segregation

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

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

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves is defending his decision to again name April as Confederate Heritage Month

A Mississippi library is on track to receive its full budget, months after a mayor threatened to withhold money because the library displayed LGBTQ books for young readers

A former Franciscan friar has been convicted of sexually abusing a grade school student during the 1990s at a Catholic school in Mississippi

“Paint This Town” is indeed a party starter, but there are also powerful songs about racism, drugs, the abolitionist movement, environmental degradation and the Mississippi flag.

This is the third year that the Mississippi governor has declared the month of April be dedicated to commemorating the Confederacy