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.
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 ...
Over the next few years, the Mississippi Department of Archives and History aims to revitalize some of the state's most beloved historical sites.
Vicksburg, MS, is turning 200 this year! Here are some of the exciting bicentennial events the city is hosting to celebrate!
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,
Mississippi is a state rich with history. From the northern corners, to the Delta, to the coast, there are hundreds of historical sites telling the story of the state. Many of these sites, however ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Multiple individuals now have been charged in a mass shooting incident that happened during a New Year’s Eve celebration on Finger Lane in Adams County. The shooting killed one person who had been identified as 24-year-old Kejuan King,
A Visit with Ulysses S. Grant” will be offered twice on President’s Day, Monday, Feb. 17, at noon and 6:30 p.m. at the Union Block Building, 111 W. Monroe St., Mount Pleasant. The presentation written and performed by Peter Grady,
People often don’t realize the revolutionary nature of the 13th Amendment, and conservatives in particular downplay its revolutionary nature. American historians have for a long time treated the actions of the Republican Party, and the ending of slavery in particular, as a modest but nonetheless substantive political and social revolution.