The decision of the Mississippi State Board of Education to drop the U.S. history exam from its list of high-stakes tests is disappointing, if not surprising.

U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker, according to the Magnolia Tribune website, is not happy about the Department of Defense’s proposed budget for the coming year. Wicker said President Trump “deserves a military ...

Mehridehno’s arrest was announced among 10 other arrests of Iranian nationals Homeland Security made public on Tuesday.

Sally Anne Poole Mills (March 17, 1939- June 23, 2025) was devoted to God and to her husband of 66 years, Reverend Larry C.

Dr. James Byron Speed, age 64, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025. Born on October 12, 1960, in Columbus, he was the ...

Tucked into the quiet, wooded landscape of Lucedale, Mississippi, lies one of the most extraordinary spiritual landmarks in the South– Palestine Gardens, a 40-acre, outdoor scale replica of the Holy ...

A federal judge is greenlighting the execution of Richard Jordan, limiting options to avoid execution by the death row inmate.

Robert Gibbs, chairman of newly elected Jackson Mayor John Horhn’s transition team, discusses what issues the team has found with city administration and changes that may be forthcoming with ...

This story was updated Tuesday afternoon to reflect Gov. Tate Reeves’ statement. Gov. Tate Reeves says will not block the ...

As he is accustomed to doing, President Donald Trump may be exaggerating the success of America’s surprise attack over the ...

In this episode of Mississippi Stories, Marshall Ramsey talks with the owners of two Jackson culinary staples; Campbells Bakery and Hal & Mals. For more videos, subscribe to Mississippi Today’s ...

Jan Hillegas, left, and Mitzi Magleby call for a halt to the execution of Richard Gerald Jordan, Mississippi’s longest‑serving death row inmate, during a press conference outside the Mississippi ...