The lesson here is that every vote counts,” Ashby Foote said. Incumbent Jackson Ward 1 City Councilman Ashby Foote has narrowly won his re-election bid, holding off his nearest challenger by only ...

America lost a gentle giant in journalism when Stanley Nelson, who investigated some of the nation’s most notorious racially motivated slayings in Mississippi and Louisiana, died unexpectedly last ...

Robert St. John says maybe he’s just a man in his fifties finally learning to live a little—with whipped cream on the side, if necessary.

The qualifying period ends Monday, June 9 with the Primary Election on August 5 and General Election on November 4. Special legislative elections are being held in north Mississippi and the Pine Belt ...

Salaries, inflation, new technology, and campus safety were among the reasons given for the requested increases. Six of Mississippi’s public institutions of higher learning are increasing the price of ...

Building the mega station was an $80 million dollar investment that included some $15 million in public funds for infrastructure improvements. PASS CHRISTIAN, Miss. – Buc‑ee’s—Texas’s cult‑favorite ...

A decade ago, Mississippi ranked 48th in education in the annual publication. The 2025 KIDS COUNT Data Book released today reports that Mississippi’s education ranking has climbed to 16th in the ...

Requiring proof of citizenship to vote, though, is proving to be a different matter. It is losing its appeal even among Republicans, many of whom had been generally supportive of the idea championed ...

A party was held to kick off the Lee Joyner Memorial Tennis Classic at the home of Marcus and Katie Ginn. The weekend event ...

Nichols Katsaboulas was named the 2025 Valedictorian at Jackson Prep. He also was named a 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars ...

Jackson Mayor-Elect John Horhn is grateful for the confidence, trust, and votes received from the citizens of Jackson.