Mississippi News
Capital/River
Hinds County DA Jody Owens pleads guilty in Jackson bribery case, resigns from office
New Stage Theatre Presents High School Musical, JR July 9 – 12, 2026!
Longwood’s historic quarters to tell story of enslaved families
“Rebirth of an Icon” Brings Willie Banks, Sr. Back to the Stage Through Groundbreaking Hologram Performance
Five Natchez leaders honored with Keys to the City
United in Song Unites Mississippi in Milestone America250 Celebration
H.C. Porter Gallery Loft in Vicksburg: The stories waiting inside
UMMC looks to save Greenwood Leflore Hospital from closure by assuming ownership of facility
Statewide
America250 Mississippi Showcases the State’s Legacy and Innovation at the Great American State Fair
Supreme Court rules against GOP challenge of Mississippi law that allows absentee ballots to arrive after Election Day
From teacher pay to illegal immigration: New laws set to take effect in Mississippi
Mississippi House not “scared” of conversations on “sacred” issues, Speaker White tells Neshoba fairgoers
Reeves says elections have consequences, who Mississippi elects as its next governor matters
Protect Your Loved Ones from Extreme Heat this Summer
Mississippi to celebrate America’s 250th birthday
Governor likely to call special session to redistrict legislative seats later this year
Hills
UMMC adding Doctor of Physical Therapy program in Oxford
Keytronic expanding operations in Corinth
Enrollment at Ole Miss breaking records, Chancellor Boyce tells IHL Board
Governor Reeves Appoints Sabrina D. Howell as Chancery Judge for the 3rd Chancery District
With jumpsuits, wigs and dance moves, these young boys and teens keep Elvis’ legacy alive
Discovering history at the Shiloh National Military Park Corinth Interpretive Center
Pines
From beard oil to pizza: Discovering Munson & Bros. in Columbus
Gipson, Watson stump for higher office at Neshoba
MUW earns second consecutive 100% Praxis pass rate for speech-language pathologists
New Starkville High School being constructed on Mississippi State campus
L.V. Hull Home and Legacy Center opens in Mississippi
America’s sound rises again: Jimmie Rodgers Festival breaks attendance records in Meridian
Coastal
Better Together Film Festival is coming to Hattiesburg on July 16
Workshops announced for Gulf Coast Restoration Fund applications
Former Senator Philip Moran sentenced to 20 years in witness bribery scheme
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with fireworks, family fun, and affordable beach getaways in Mississippi
Governor provides flooding update
Anderson’s Bakery: Pascagoula’s sweetest tradition for 50 Years
Delta
Delta Music Institute summer camp inspires future music industry professionals
Delta State receives IHL approval to establish separate colleges of Business and Aviation
Delta State concludes third year of Collaborative for Rural STEM Education program
NPL Construction locating fabrication and manufacturing operations in Greenwood
Ora Reed: From Lexington, Mississippi, around the world, and back again
