DeSoto County District Attorney Matthew Barton and State Senator Michael McLendon are holding a press conference on Monday to ...

A judge has ruled that the Legislature is not a public body and not subject to the state’s Open Meetings Act. Hinds County ...

After traveling to coastal restoration projects across the state, researchers at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette ...

A Senate committee has advanced legislation to reduce the Mississippi state income tax and the sales tax on groceries while raising the gasoline tax.

JACKSON, Miss — The Mississippi Legislature is not a public body and not subject to the state's Open Meetings Act, a Hinds ...

Black leaders on the statewide level may not currently be present in Mississippi, but a look back in time reveals that was not always the case. Despite having the country’s largest Black population, ...

JACKSON - A federal three-judge panel ordered the Republican Mississippi Legislature to draw and adopt new State Legislative direct maps during the 2021 session and subsequently hold special elections ...

Gov. Mike Braun on Wednesday gave his first State of the State address. Here is the full text of his prepared speech along with annotations by IndyStar reporters Kayla Dwyer and Brittany Carloni.

Despite Mississippi’s low homelessness rate nationally, multiple bills that target homeless encampments in Jackson have moved ...

Chaney and the Mississippi Insurance Dept. has requested that the Attorney General’s Office investigate the matter for possible prosecution. Mississippi Commissioner of Insurance Mike Chaney has ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—The Institute for the Humanities, part of Mississippi State University’s College of Arts and Sciences, continues its annual lecture series this month with “Building Community: The ...

A winter blast hit the Mid-South on Tuesday night, leaving roads, highways and everything in between covered in snow and ice.