The Mississippi Lottery announced the beginning the “step-down” process for purchase of Advanced Play multi-draw tickets of ...

President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Civil Rights icon Fannie Lou Hamer, who is the 11th ...

On Friday, the governor's office set special election dates for House districts 23 and 82. Reeves also set four other special ...

Predictions, picks and odds as Vanderbilt basketball faces Mississippi State. Plus, injury updates and the latest news.

Researchers at the University of Mississippi (UM) will use a $2 million grant from the Department of Justice to promote ...

The deaths of two state House members, and the election of a senator to the state's high court are prompting special legislative elections.

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A judge issued an order on Monday dismissing all charges against a father and son, who were accused of shooting at a FedEx ...

To drive tourism, Mississippi celebrated its musical heritage at the 2025 Rose Parade with an award-winning float, music and ...

Two people are dead and two other people are seriously injured after a police pursuit ended with a fatal crash in Byhalia on ...

A manhunt was underway near the border between Mississippi and Alabama after three people were fatally shot during a gas ...