As the number two MHSAA basketball seeds from Region 5-1A, McAdams boys and girls teams opened the playoffs at home and came ...

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The Lady Whippets entered the bottom of the fifth trailing 12-1, needing two runs to prolong the game. They got one on a ...

The Ethel Tigers went 2-1 on the diamond last week, picking up a pair of wins over French Camp Academy and taking a loss to ...

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Jackson has a new police chief, Dr. RaShall Brackney. The Jackson city council approved Mayor John Horhn’s selection with one ...

See what Mississippi political leaders had to say about President Donald Trump’s 2026 State of the Union address.

The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal featured Mississippi education recently. In a surprising story entitled “These Three Red States Are the Best Hope in Schooling,” the Times writer told ...

Revenues from mobile sports betting are projected near $100 million per year should Mississippi lawmakers pass the legislation. The House wants $50 million of that to go to support PERS.

No, this column is not a sales pitch. And a disclaimer: since 1992, I have made the vast majority of my living selling print advertising.

James Jones, 70, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at Merit Health in Jackson, MS.  Funeral services were at Parkway Baptist Church in Kosciusko Thursday, February 19, 2026, at 2:00 PM. Burial ...

McAdams finished fourth at the 1A South State girls powerlifting meet and three girls qualified for the state meet by placing in the top three for their weight classes. The Lady Bulldog finished ...