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JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The capital city and Mississippi’s current capitol building have played big roles throughout Mississippi’s history, but so have many others over the last 226 years.
JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi’s struggling capital has been a favored target of Republican leaders since the G.O.P. took total control of the state a decade ago.
The Old Capitol Museum For history enthusiasts, the Old Capitol Museum is a Greek Revival architectural treasure that served ...
The event was held in the Mississippi House chamber of the Old Capitol Museum -- the exact location where delegates voted to secede. George Rable, a professor at the University of Alabama, also spoke ...
Mississippi has 37 death row inmates and all but one are men. Richard Gerald Jordan, 79, is the longest-serving death row ...
The Old Capitol Museum is set to reopen.The National Historic Landmark has been closed for repairs to the roof and dome. The Old Capitol Museum will reopen Wednesday with new hours."The Old Capitol is ...
Two Mississippi Capitol Police officers have been indicted on manslaughter charges in connection with the 2022 fatal shooting of 25-year-old Jaylen Lewis.. Stephen Frederick Jr., a former ...
JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi voters will decide whether to accept a new state flag with a magnolia to replace an old one legislators retired under pressure because it included the Confederate ...
Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves on Monday ratified the new state flag, and Mississippi flew its new banner over the state Capitol for the first time, months after the state retired its decades-old ...