On his last day as mayor of Jackson, Chokwe Antar Lumumba recounted accomplishments, praised his executive team and said he has no plans to seek office again.

Journalist and author Joy Reid (left) shares a letter from former Vice President Kamala Harris with "Daddys' Daughters" ...

A Mississippi legislator recently proposed that the state research a drug called ibogaine, which appears to show promise in treating both opioid addicts and military veterans diagnosed with ...

John McKay, chairman and CEO of the Mississippi Manufacturers Association, talks with Mississippi Today’s Geoff Pender and ...

Local news coverage is critical for a strong and vibrant community. Unfortunately, local publications are dying because of monopolistic Big Tech. Over 30% of all newspapers are expected to close ...

The company’s electrical transformer, technology products manufacturing division will create 450 jobs within five years. It’s another home run for Mississippi business. On Thursday, Howard Industries, ...

Thousands of people daily drive across Bob Anthony Parkway/Spillway Road, which runs across the earthen dam at the Barnett Reservoir. But probably few drivers give a thought as to what it takes to ...

Dr. Kim Brewer will serve as the new assistant superintendent for the Madison County School District. She currently is director of elementary services, where she serves all four zones in the district.

Local news coverage is critical for a strong and vibrant community. Unfortunately, local publications are dying because of monopolistic Big Tech. Over 30% of all newspapers are expected to close ...

This is a brief history of our newspaper operation: The Northside Sun has been running as a weekly publication since 1967. Our logo from 1967. Following the start of the publication, we began to shift ...

To date, he has witnessed 11 executions: four in Oklahoma, three in Alabama, two in Texas, one in Missouri and one in Florida. It’s something he may be called to do one day in Mississippi. Hood is not ...

Higher education officials and advocates warn the proposed changes to the federal Pell Grant program would have a negative impact on college affordability and access. Federal lawmakers are considering ...