The Miss-Lou community helped 95 Country raise a record $58,685 during the 2026 St. Jude Radiothon, bringing the 10-year total to $469,320.

WASHINGTON (AP) - Mississippi voters will choose nominees for Congress in a state primary Tuesday. The state's junior Republican U.S. senator and the entire U.S. House delegation are up for reelection, and all but one have drawn multiple challengers ...

Construction is progressing well for accommodating commercial passenger airline service for the first time in 30 years at the Natchez-Adams County Airport, but it still needs various long-neglected repairs that must be tended to. "There is maintenance that was not properly done, and it's catching up with us,&quo...

The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) announces the closure of offices due to inclement weather and hazardous travel conditions. For the most up-to-date list of closures, please visit -closures/. MDHS continues to monitor weather conditions and will reopen offices as soon as it is safe. Additional closure...

Updated: 01/26/26 @ 5:45PMExtreme Cold Watch January 25, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm There are numerous low-hanging and downed tree limbs across the area, many of which may be entangled with power lines. Do not approach, attempt to clear, or attempt to cross these hazards. Always assume all downed or low-hanging ...

Officials across the Miss-Lou area are urging residents to prepare for a potential winter storm that could bring freezing temperatures, hazardous travel conditions, and possible closures this weekend.

Mississippi lawmakers debated for hours at the State Capitol before narrowly approving a major education reform proposal that would allow public education dollars to be used for private schooling. House Bill 2 passed the Mississippi House by a 61-59 vote, reflecting deep divisions among lawmakers over the future of pub...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - A suspect in an arson fire at a historic Mississippi synagogue admitted to targeting the house of worship because of its "Jewish ties" and was turned in to authorities by his father who had observed burn marks on his son's ankle...

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Mississippi has kept winning despite its coach bolting for another program. Miami has rekindled the glory days of its 2001 national championship with a ferocious defense and steady quarterback. One will play for a national cham...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - A 33-year-old antitrust lawyer with ties to major Democratic politicians is challenging U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson to represent Mississippi's 2nd congressional district. Evan Turnage is the latest in a trend of young Democrats lo...