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When the Rankin County Sheriff’s Department agreed to a $2.5 million settlement after “Goon Squad” officers tortured two Black men, the department’s attorney said he hoped it would provide ...
State Economist Corey Miller talks with Mississippi Today’s Geoff Pender and Bobby Harrison about the state of the state economy, chances of recession amid trade war, federal spending cuts and ...
A mock-up of what the stained glass window project for Clayborn Temple will look like. The Pearl River Glass Studio is working on the stained glass windows at the Jackson studio, Friday, Oct. 7, 2022 ...
Below is a political opinion column by Bobby Harrison: The Mississippi Legislature’s insistence of not requiring oversight has resulted in a way for private schools to “double dip,” or ...
The youngster from Norman will turn 40 this November. He’s the youngest AD in the SEC and is responsible for all sports on the MSU campus ...
Rodgers’ recordings sold over 12 million copies during his lifetime, making him one of the most commercially successful artists of his era. James Charles Rodgers, aka Jimmie Rodgers, was born on ...
Last month, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals declined to rehear the case, maintaining a three-judge panel’s decision that Mississippi cannot count ballots that arrive after Election Day.
Rankin County officials announced Thursday that they had settled a lawsuit filed by Michael Jenkins and Eddie Parker—who were brutalized by sheriff’s deputies in 2023—for $2.5 million.
Below is an opinion column by Shirley Wimbish Gray: ...
From Mardi Gras to European travels to a wedding, Robert St. John says it’s been a beautiful blur. This spring has been a long celebration—one after another, in a beautiful blur. It all ...
Below is a political opinion column by Sid Salter: Columnist Sid Salter points out that historically, Mississippi has been a natural disaster magnet. Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee was President ...
It’s time for those who have not been paying their college student loans to pony up or face the consequences. The U.S. Education Department has announced that it will start cracking down on the ...