Explore Mississippi's 2025 state tax rates for income, sales, property, retirement, and more. Learn how Mississippi compares ...

Mississippi heavily relies on federal dollars at the state level. Here's what the pause on federal loans or grants could affect, what we know so far.

A new online map shows where bears have been sighted in Mississippi. The MDWFP has created a Facebook page where bear photos and videos can be shared. Researchers are expecting a record year of ...

Mississippi Town Leveled by Tornado Fights to Stay on the Map Some Rolling Fork residents want to rebuild, and officials are pledging money. But the population had been falling even before the ...

This week, water levels in the Mississippi River were beginning to rise thanks to rain brought by the remnants of Hurricane Roslyn. The water level of the river, however, remains lower than normal.

By 2040, it’s expected to hit zero."It’s your money and you earned it," Mississippi State Rep. Kevin Felsher said. "You should be able to keep and spend it how you see fit for you and your family.

Low water levels mean harvested crops and other cargo are being shipped much more slowly. Last week, 2,000 barges were stopped on the river waiting for dredging to finish so traffic could resume.

Mississippi receives more than $2 in federal funding for every $1 paid in income tax. Federal transfers make up 34.2% of Mississippi's state and local revenue, placing it twelfth-highest in the ...

Presley faces incumbent Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves, who is seeking reelection. (AP Photo/HG Biggs) Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves, enters his Jackson, Miss., precinct to vote ...

The Mississippi Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday over a state law that would put $10 million of federal pandemic relief money into infrastructure grants for private schools. Watch the arguments ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WKRG) – Mississippi’s new broadband office is seeking public input on what internet service is available for individual homes and businesses.

Mississippi’s population is about 59% white and 38% Black, according to the Census Bureau. In the redistricting plan adopted in 2022, 15 of the 52 Senate districts and 42 of the 122 House ...