Some Mississippi lawmakers are hoping to name an official state vegetable. House Bill 287 would make the sweet potato the ...

House Bill 287 aims to name sweet potatoes new Mississippi state veggie. The House OK'd it, and it's going to the Senate. Do ...

Jackson is often referred to as the “Blackest city in America,” because African Americans comprise more than 80% of its ...

The Alabama basketball head coach delivers some positive news on the freshman forward's lower-body injury that's sidelined ...

Las Cruces native James Flowers trained the Tuskegee Airmen, who flew combat missions in Europe that earned them medals and a ...

Civic Memorial Eagles girls basketball made its return to the Mississippi Valley Conference throne on Monday night. The Eagles clinched at least a share of the MVC championship by routing the ...

They were climbing scaffolds, pushing carts of flowers, and making fine ... (It makes people sneeze.) The Mississippi float was a salute to the state’s musical heritage as a birthplace of ...

Head Start, the nation’s signature early education program, serves some of the neediest kids, including those who are ...

the Mississippi River, the Ohio River, and the Chicago River/ Illinois River system. The corn kernels and 21-pronged gear that form our state flower, the violet, represent the agricultural and ...

Services were held Friday in Lyman for 18-year-old Nikyra Dedeaux, one of 14 killed in a terrorist attack on New Year's Day ...

With the Mississippi high school girls basketball season approaching its halfway mark, some players have stood out and have helped their respective teams.

Ger'Kiya Flowers, Port Gibson ... MAIS boys basketball programs that could win state titles MRA's Fallon Humphries named Mississippi's Gatorade Volleyball Player of the Year for 2024 season ...