Independent local news isn’t just nice to have — it’s essential. It keeps public officials honest. It keeps our community connected. And right now, it’s disappearing fast.

When Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana went against his medical background and own gut instincts to clear the way for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s appointment as health and human services secretary ...

Low cost of living, great food, and rich history were cited as reasons people were contemplating a move to the Magnolia State ...

It is the first gas tax increase since 1987 for the Magnolia State. Another 6 cents will be added over the next two years.

Kerry Browning Wheat, 54, of Greenwood died Friday June 6, 2025, at Delta Regional Medical Center in Greenville.  Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Evergreen Cemetery in Carroll County ...

Arthur E. Chadwick, an American orchid grower and entrepreneur who has presented namesake orchids to first ladies and who ...

Loretta Johnson McClee  says she intends to continue the work of retiring state Sen. David Jordan if she is elected to ...

The three-person team behind a growing network of gardens and community spaces in Jackson’s Midtown neighborhood received word in February that they had been chosen to receive $10,000 from the U.S.

Mississippi was recently ranked 10th among states people are considering relocating to based on web searches reviewed and reported on by U.S. News & World Report South Carolina and Tennessee ranked ...

A slight chance of rain showers between noon and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 89, ...

Sitting in Moore’s Bicycle Shop in Hattiesburg less than three weeks after his 35-year-old daughter died of an overdose, ...

After Jackson’s Ward 1 Councilman Ashby Foote unofficially won reelection by 10 votes in a too-close-to-call race last ...