This column was submitted by Mississippi Lieutenant Governor and Vicksburg native Delbert Hosemann. As a state whose roots run deep in the soil, Mississippi’s agriculture isn’t just an industry here – it is the foundation of our state’s economy,

This article was written by Gwen Dilworth of Mississippi Today. Mississippi earned low marks for preventable deaths related to heart disease, hypertension, obesity, and diabetes, and high marks for declining opioid overdose deaths and school-aged vaccination rates on its public health report card for 2024.

A cold front expected to begin moving into Mississippi Thursday evening has the potential to bring severe weather.

Over the next few years, the Mississippi Department of Archives and History aims to revitalize some of the state's most beloved historical sites.

Barlow began her career with the Vicksburg District in 2019, as an auditor in the Internal Review office. She has worked in the Operations Division as a program analyst for the past four years in the Management Support Branch,

Snow accumulations are possible across much of Mississippi, according to the revised forecast Sunday from the National Weather Service in Jackson.

Temperatures are expected in the teens across the Magnolia State on Tuesday morning. Central Mississippi, including the Jackson area, Vicksburg and Meridian, could receive up to two inches of snow. Mississippi State University (Starkville campus and the ...

Snow could begin before dawn and affect the state through Wednesday morning. Central Mississippi, including Vicksburg, the Jackson area and Meridian are at an elevated threat with likely snow ...

Vicksburg Intermediate School teacher Allison Johnson Neal has been in the field of education for 10 years and currently serves as a lead teacher for her school. Neal is a finalist for the Vicksburg-Warren County Chamber of Commerce’s Educator of the Year award.

Jackson is often referred to as the “Blackest city in America,” because African Americans comprise more than 80% of its population. Overall, however, its population has been declining. By 2023 there were fewer than 150,000 residents. Once, white people made up half the city’s population; now they make up around 15%.

From Thursday, January 30, 2025, to Saturday, February 1, 2025, Beautiful Table Settings will be held in historic Vicksburg. According to officials, attendees

If you’re looking for Southern hospitality and nostalgic charm, there’s no better destination than Mississippi’s historic main streets. From musical legacy and Civil War history to a rich landscape of dining,