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Members of the Jackson Prep cheer squad for the 2025-2026 season include (from left, back) Tinsley Ferris, Elise Hawkins, ...
The event takes place in and around the Mississippi State Capitol and features a variety of authors and panelists throughout the day. The Mississippi Book Festival, the state’s “Literary Lawn Party,” ...
Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.”  — Julius Caesar, Act II, Scene II ...
Temporary CLOSURES planned on I-55 in Madison County next week   WHO:          The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT).
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) is reminiscent of Lyndon Johnson’s assessment of Richard Nixon, “He’s like a Spanish horse, who runs faster than anyone for the first nine ...
We need to talk about the old Virginia College building on Ridgewood Road. Not too long ago, I used to go there to vote. If you haven’t driven past recently… it’s a mess. Broken windows, busted doors, ...
For years we have heard conservatives complain about the politically biased mainstream media. During his election speeches ...
Tomás Romelio Blackwell, 70, of Brandon passed away on August 17, 2025. Tomás was born in Shreveport on February 13, 1955 but ...
One resident of Belhaven is trying to get something done about what he calls a pothole in the middle of Linden Place. It’s not a pothole but a sinkhole, which is more complicated to repair than a ...
Off, hosted by the Central Mississippi Ole Miss Rebel Club in partnership with Ole Miss Admissions, is a celebratory event ...
Carlene Smith Stribling, 93, departed this life to be with her Lord on September 5, 2025, under hospice care in Jackson.
Let’s just turn over all education responsibility in the Jackson metro-area to the Jackson City Council. Or, to add gravitas, to a lot of smart people in Washington, DC? Are there really benevolent ...