Performances since 1985 have included many Mississippi Bandmasters Association Conventions, Southern Instrumental Conductors Conferences, two regional College Band Directors National Association ...

In the histories of Mississippi's political history, few figures loom as large as Congressman Bennie G. Thompson. As the longest-serving Black elected official in the state and the sole Democrat ...

CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) – A Mississippi Freedom Trail marker in Canton honors Flonzie Brown Wright. Wright was the first African American female elected to public office in the State of Mississippi.

It came back three days later and put a licking on Mississippi State on Tuesday at Food City Center. No. 7 Tennessee (17-2, 4-2 SEC) snapped back to form defensively, whipping the No. 14 Bulldogs ...

Colleges and high schools around Mississippi have started to cancel classes for Tuesday ahead of projected winter storms that could leave up to four inches of snow in parts of the state.

(WJTV) – Governor Tate Reeves (R-Miss.) declared a State of Emergency due to the winter weather that’s expected to impact Mississippi this week. Parts of the state are expected to see ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Mississippi State guard Riley Kugel (2) reacts as he scores a three-point shot during the first half of an ...

It appears, if things hold to their current patterns, that neither Alabama nor Mississippi are ready to make that particular conciliatory gesture as it relates to their history with racism ...

Mississippi House Passes $1.1 Billion Income Tax Elimination-Gas and Sales Tax Increase Plan A bill that phases out the state income tax, cuts the state grocery tax and raises sales taxes and ...

Alanda Richardson is no longer the CEO of the Hickory Public Housing Authority. Housing authority commissioner Sherry Griffin said Richardson was terminated with cause at a Thursday meeting of the ...

The city’s story could signal what is coming this year on the Mississippi Coast. Leaders in Loxley said the arrival of Buc-ee’s caused two big changes: The traffic became a regular nuisance.

Hickory Public Housing Authority CEO Alanda Richardson responded on Saturday and Tuesday to questions about her spending habits and working relationship with the city. Her initial response came ...