One of four suspects accused of murder in connection with a 2023 shooting death accepted an open plea Monday in a Warren ...

Sixty years ago, on March 7, 1965, a key turning point in American history transpired in the heart of Alabama, when hundreds of peaceful demonstrators marching for Black voting rights were violently ...

Slidell junior Jerry Birdlow (14 points, 15 rebounds) snapped Slidell's five-minute scoring drought with a rebound and put ...

Michael (Mickey) Schwerner and James Chaney worked for the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) in nearby Meridian; Andrew Goodman was one of the hundreds of college students from across the country ...

Legendary actor Gene Hackman, who died Feb. 26 with his wife and dog at his home in New Mexico, starred in "Mississippi Burning" and other MS-related films.

When Dave Dennis gave the eulogy at the funeral of James Chaney—who was killed along with two other civil rights workers in the summer of 1964—some implored him to make his speech quiet ...

My name is Jim Chaney, and I have been working in schools and now private practice for approximately twenty years. I have an art degree, master's in Education, and a master's in Counseling and ...

John Earl Wallace Jr. was sentenced to 40 years for murder Tuesday, with 30 to serve. Wallace entered a guilty plea in front ...

Chaney’s Champion was established in 2017 in memory of Chaney James Corcoran, a 10-week-old baby who lost his life to sudden infant death syndrome. To carry on Chaney’s legacy, the family ...