Mississippi News
Capital/River
The Capital River Region joins Mississippi Songwriters Alliance in historic Natchez
DiBiase trial resumes in federal court
Wingate allows JXN Water to raise rates by 12% “as a survival measure”
Millsaps College Promotes David Yates to Full Professor of Classics
New federal charges filed in Beth Israel arson case
UMMC closes clinics Wednesday, activates triage phone line
Cyberattack on UMMC forces clinics to close
Cathead Distillery brings Spring Crawfish Boil Series to Jackson
Statewide
MDAC Now Accepting Applications for Specialty Crop Block Grant
Lawmakers want to end the need for envelopes when voting absentee
Over $5 billion in K-12 education funding passed in the Mississippi House
Mississippi public school graduation rate rises to over 90%, dropout rate falls to 7%
House Education Committee kills all but two Senate education bills
Better Alignment, Not Bigger Government: Modernizing Mississippi Tourism
Groundbreaking New OB System of Care Will Save Moms and Babies
Lawmakers look to establish Hepatitis C, HIV Treatment Program for inmates
Hills
The Painted Lady: A Victorian Mississippi beauty made for memories
Mississippi Public Service Commission to Host “From Recovery to Resilience” Utility Summit in Tupelo
AccelerateMS Celebrates First Graduating Cohort of FACET Academy
Eliot Parker: Craft, conflict, and the writing life
Rooted in Place: Inside Tupelo’s Oren Dunn City Museum
USDA leaders visit MSU to honor Jenkins’ 64-year career, highlight ‘Mississippi Model’ partnership
Pines
MSU announces new graduate programs in One Health
MSU’s Garrison named Truman Scholar finalist
Firehawk Aerospace Announces $16.5 Million Investment, 100 New Jobs in Lowndes County
T.K. Martin Center psychologist at MSU honored statewide for work spanning three decades
Spartan Composites locating manufacturing operations in Saltillo
Found $90,000 Walmart Stock Returned to Lowndes Community Foundation
Coastal
Carpenter Pole and Piling Announces $5 Million Expansion in Wiggins, Creating New Jobs
A Gulf Coast Treasure: Why Lynn Meadows still feels like magic
NASA Marks Milestone in Preparation for Artemis IV Testing
Shaped by Hand: The heart behind Sumrall’s Coral Depot
Karman Space and Defense acquires Gulfport’s Seemann Composites, Material Sciences
TEC Announces 1st Place Recipient of the 2026 D.L. Fail Memorial Scholarship
Delta
Where Worship and the Blues Meet in Clarksdale
Crossroads Cultural Arts Center Brings Clarksdale’s Creative Spirit to Life
Step Into the Heart of the Blues at Clarksdale’s Delta Blues Museum
Living Blues and Civil Rights: Celebrating the Riverside Hotel in Clarksdale
Clarksdale Woolworth’s and the Fight for Equality in the 1960s
