World Atlas calls 4 Mississippi lakes the most snake-infested in the state. Know how to ID venomous snakes and tell them ...

Magnolia, the city that stands to benefit the most from the coming southwest Arkansas lithium boom, has always charmed me.

Rankin County residents packed Brandon City Hall to discuss whether a Confederate statue belongs in the Mississippi town’s center where a bulk of local traffic flows. While some officials cited ...

Important state and national stories, market and business news, sports and entertainment, delivered in quick-hit fashion In Mississippi 1. Mississippi Business Alliance expected to be up and running ...

One person was left dead after a gender reveal party at a Mississippi state park ended with a shooting among family members. According to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks ...

Taxes on gasoline to rise on July 1 in Mississippi. How much more will drivers have to pay in the Magnolia State? Published 6:22 am Friday, June 20, 2025 ...

It would be several years before the Times acted on that recommendation, but they did, and in 1936, Mississippi’s Turner Catledge became deputy chief of The New York Times ’ Washington bureau. Years ...

Turner was born in 1901 on his grandfather’s farm in New Prospect, a backwoods hamlet in Choctaw County. Longtime executive editor of The New York Times, Turner Catledge, tells the story of his rise ...