Reena Evers-Everette talks with Mississippi Today about her father’s Civil Rights legacy, and his humanity, in advance of Medgar Evers at 100 Weekend events June 26-29th at the Jackson Convention ...

Requiring proof of citizenship to vote, though, is proving to be a different matter. It is losing its appeal even among ...

Tis the season to bask in the sun, but the Mississippi heat comes with serious safety hazards. So, while you’re making summer plans, prioritize safety.

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and Education Secretary Linda McMahon today agreed to work together to reach a long-sought goal of allowing students to use Pell Grants funding to finance short ...

Shamarion Rashawn Lee Ellis, 5, graduated from kindergarten. He will join his classmates in the first grade at McCoy Elementary School. He is the son of Shanunterra Ellis and the grandson of Edith ...

The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) received approval from the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) Board of Trustees to establish the Mississippi Center for Apprenticeships and ...

More than two years out, the campaigns for statewide offices in Mississippi are well under way — and if anything, it appears that more people than ever are interested in running. The big news of late ...