In March 1923, a powerful tornado struck Jackson, leaving a path of destruction through the town center. Despite the chaos, ...

A civil rights activist who ran for president twice and became a Democratic power broker, Jackson is an American political ...

Former Rep. Robert Clark Jr. lay in state Sunday in the Capitol Rotunda as family, friends, officials and fellow citizens ...

A patent model of a screw press is on display at the Two Mississippi Museums. According to Nan Prince, director of Collections at the Mississippi Department of ...

The USDA reopened applications for the 1890 Scholars Program. It aims to train new Black farmers, food workers and helps HBCU ...

TROY, UMMC IS PLANNING TO VACATE MORE THAN HALF OF ITS LEASED SPACE AT THE JACKSON MEDICAL MALL DUE TO CHALLENGES THAT AFFECT DAY TO DAY PRACTICE. TRACK THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER ...

Hinds County Chancery Judge Crystal Wise Martin listens during a hearing in Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis) Rogelio V. Solis/AP/File ...

WE CONTINUE TO MEET THE CANDIDATES IN THE RACE FOR JACKSON MAYOR. A LONGTIME MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATOR IS ASKING FOR YOUR VOTE... THIS EVENING - WE HEAR FROM SENATOR JOHN HORHN. HE HAS SPENT MORE THAN ...

Eleven mayoral candidates participated in a forum in Jackson, Mississippi on Saturday to discuss their platforms and answer questions from residents. Key issues discussed included crime ...

Because this has been a blessing to the community and the whole city of Jackson, Mississippi,” Leffie Bass said. They offered cold-weather clothes, a place to sleep, and all kinds of meals Thursday ...

A Mississippi judge issued a Tuesday order forcing the Clarksdale Press Register to remove an editorial criticizing city officials, sparking First Amendment concerns and pushback from press advocates.