mississippitoday.org – Bobby Harrison – 2024-04-21 06:00:00 House leaders, who say they want to bolster public education spending, have also proposed more than tripling the size...
mississippitoday.org – Jerry Mitchell – 2024-04-20 07:00:00 April 20, 1939 Billie Holiday recorded “Strange Fruit” about the lynchings of Black Americans. Credit: Courtesy of Atlantic Records...
Archie Cooley, center, with Jerry Rice, left, and Willie Totten when they were honored at Mississippi Valley State at an awards function in recent years. (Photo...
mississippitoday.org – Taylor Vance – 2024-04-19 13:56:14 The two legislative committee leaders responsible for criminal justice measures say they will move bills forward to restore suffrage...
“Bought sense is better than borrowed sense” lives in my memory, rent-free. I've always cringed at it because, at every stage of life, some lessons have...
mississippitoday.org – Jerry Mitchell – 2024-04-19 07:00:00 April 19, 1977 Alex Haley was awarded a special Pulitzer Prize for “Roots,” which was also adapted for television. ...
mississippitoday.org – Mississippi Today – 2024-04-18 16:58:45 Lawmakers and advocates regularly refer to Mississippians without health insurance who are in the “coverage gap.” But what is...
mississippitoday.org – Adam Ganucheau – 2024-04-18 16:07:16 Note: This editorial is featured in Mississippi Today's weekly legislative newsletter. Subscribe to our free newsletter for exclusive access to legislative...
mississippitoday.org – Mina Corpuz – 2024-04-18 15:17:59 With a preliminary identification of remains pulled from the Pearl River as that of missing Belhaven Heights resident Dau...
mississippitoday.org – Taylor Vance – 2024-04-18 15:16:16 Mississippi Court of Appeals Judge Jim Greenlee will retire from the bench on June 30, leaving a vacancy on...