Drawing on data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, among others, World Population Review compiled its rankings of states by rates of obesity, seen here on this map created by ...

Every circuit, chancery and county court across Mississippi’s 82 counties is finally part of the statewide electronic court system, completing a nearly two-decade-long mission to have a uniform ...

The Natchez Trace in Mississippi is more than just a scenic road; it’s a living thread that weaves together centuries of ...

Gov. Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) announced that he has set four special elections. The three special elections for Senate District 24 (Leflore, Panola, and Tallahatchie Counties), Senate District 26 (Hinds ...

A federal appeals court won’t reconsider its decision in a redistricting case that went against two Native American tribes ...

Mississippi will challenge a portion of a federal court's decision ruling the state diluted Black voting power and set 14 ...

House Speaker Jason White isn't waiting for 2026 to look at some big issues such as school choice, voter access and the state ...

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to make a decision on Louisiana's redrawn congressional districts on Friday, pushing it to be ...

Kevin Parkinson, a former principal, is the incoming Ward 7 councilman for Jackson, Mississippi. Parkinson prioritizes restoring ... Downtown Jackson and the Farish Street Historic District. Parkinson ...

Several states currently offer property tax exemptions to older homeowners, and seven more are now trying to introduce further relief.

A new University of Mississippi project maps the state's often-overlooked religious diversity, blending historical research, video interviews and sacred music to spotlight faith communities across ...

A visitor to the Mississippi Capitol in Jackson, uses his cell phone to photograph a graphic of the state that depicts census growth or loss in each county over a 10-year period in Jackson, Miss ...