Mississippi News
Capital/River
Jackson One of Four Jurisdictions in America to Receive Trump Administration Funding to Combat Crime
Jeff Mansell to explore U.S. Colored Troops’ ties to Forks of the Road
Hutto’s Home and Garden Joins Southern Garden Centers
Ground broken on new Vicksburg National Military Park Visitor Center and Museum
83rd National Folk Festival and Mississippi Arts Commission unveil captivating program for festival’s Mississippi folklife area
Natchez Historical Society and Dr. Robert Prospere to fund Fort Valeur historical marker
Supreme Court Administrator and Counsel Hubbard T. Saunders IV died on October 18
Home with Heroes ends operations
Statewide
Incumbent Mississippi Congressmen win re-election
Too close to call
What’s happening in the Magnolia State this November?
MDOT reminds drivers to slow down and watch for pedestriansMDOT reminds drivers to slow down and watch for pedestrians
MDHS ANNOUNCES OPEN ENROLLMENT ASSISTANCE FOR ELIGIBLE FAMILIES THROUGH SHIP
MDE announces four 2026 Mississippi Blue Ribbon Schools
Mississippi lawmakers consider requests for stricter distracted driving laws, portable benefits
Three Mississippi students named 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars
Hills
Oxford Ghost Tours: A walk on the spooky side of the Square
New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery
The Lyric Theatre: Tupelo’s most haunting story
Governor Reeves Appoints Russell B. Jordan County Court Judge for DeSoto County
ALO to invest nearly $176 million in Southaven distribution center, create 400-plus jobs
Wicker Announces $44 Million Roadway Investment for DeSoto County
Pines
Garrison named MSU’s latest Rhodes Scholarship finalist
Officials dedicate Samuel Tisdale, Sr. Memorial Highway in Kemper County
Poly Punch Awarded $1.23 Million USDA NRCS Conservation Innovation Grant
Keenum, Boyce receive contract extensions, pay increases
Barge Forest Products investing $8.3 million in Macon sawmill expansion
Beloved alumnus and legend Dr. Richard E. Holmes, first MSU African American student dies at 82
Coastal
Pearl River County Awarded $750,000 Federal Grant for Emergency Services & Emergency Operations Center
Defending Pascagoula: Why China Has No Place in Mississippi’s Gulf Waters
Sparklight® Opens Fall 2026 Charitable Giving Fund for Nonprofits Across 24 States
Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility
NASA Conducts RS-25 Engine Test in Support of Future Artemis Missions
Ingalls awarded $99 million contract modification for USS Lyndon B. Johnson sea trials
Delta
Delta State enrollment posts second straight year of growth
TrueCare’s Rural Road Show Comes to Delta to Address Mississippi Maternal, Infant Health Crisis
Delta State University receives Boeing funding to establish four aviation scholarships
Koinonia to invest $7.7 million in Drew manufacturing facility
Award-winning Nashville country singer-songwriter brings high-energy performance to Downtown Greenville
