The new film, “A Complete Unknown,” tells the story of Bob Dylan’s rise to success in the early 1960s, but the movie leaves ...

Writer and musician Emma John travels south to find the beat—and birthplace—of a special kind of Mississippi music.

Bessie A. Foster Jackson was born in Nettleton and enlisted in the Army in 1943 at age 36. By the time she returned to ...

Mississippi lawmakers next year will have to put together two complex jigsaw puzzles when they gather under the Capitol dome for their 2025 session. State lawmakers will be required to redraw ...

Mississippi will proudly commemorate the centennial birthdays of two of its most iconic figures— Riley “B.B.” King and Medgar ...

Meredith, who resists being called a civil rights leader, now lives in Mississippi's capital city of Jackson. He was born in Kosciusko and grew up on a nearby farm. He graduated from high school in St ...

Leading a cohort of next-generation Southern leaders in both parties, Carter grafted the region back on the national map by ...

A pedestrian is in critical condition after being struck by a vehicle in Jackson. The Jackson Police Department said it ...

Taylor, a Mississippi native, talks about her work on "Nickel Boys," says story isn't just history for living men, communities.

The marker also notes that Meredith was shot in 1966 during the “March Against Fear,” a walk from Memphis, Tennessee, to Jackson, Mississippi, an effort to encourage Blacks to register to vote ...