A new historical marker reminds Mississippi of one of the state’s most pivotal court cases during the Civil Rights Movement.

(Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) More than 150,000 residents in Mississippi’s largest city don't have access to safe drinking water. How did this happen in the year 2022? Excessive rainfall ...

Former President Joe Biden celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday at a historic Black church in Texas, calling for Americans to come together to push the country forward.

Former President Joe Biden celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday at a historic Black church in Texas, calling for Americans to come together to push the country forward. “I don’t come here today ...

A new historical marker was unveiled on the morning of Juneteenth at the Warren County Courthouse. The marker honors Peter ...

Arkansas is sharing a Federal Highway Administration office with Mississippi due to federal staffing cuts, the Arkansas Department of Transportation's chief of administration said Wednesday.

There was one other Reconstruction-era Black senator from Mississippi, Blanche Bruce. After he left the Senate in 1881, Mississippi passed laws—part of a wave of new Jim Crow laws —blocking ...

Bears are on the move in Mississippi. Here's what to know and do if you see one 'When you start seeing sows with cubs in an area, that means you have an established population.' ...

One such bear is a young male in North Mississippi and his movements have almost been tracked in real time with reports of him going to MDWFP and videos posted on social media. "He was first ...

Bears are on the move in Mississippi. Here's what to know and do if you see one 'When you start seeing sows with cubs in an area, that means you have an established population.' ...

Black bear sightings are increasing in Mississippi, particularly in spring. A young male bear has been sighted in North Mississippi, moving from DeSoto County eastward. A sow with cubs was sighted ...

With a growing black bear population in Mississippi along with bears searching for food, mates and new home ranges, some are showing up in places where they're not frequently seen.