Baptist pastor writes of 'Hanukkah Shadows, Hanukkah Light'

Mississippi to help expand U.S. seafood production

Mississippi researchers will help lead a $13.5 million nationwide project to expand U.S. seafood production through aquaculture research and development.

Hundreds of calls for help: What 911 logs reveal about the Hinds County jail

From assaults to suicide attempts, emergency calls can be a sign of problems that jails can’t handle on their own.

Voter voices: 'I thought that was my voter registration'

Carolyn Moore believed she had registered to vote when she moved back to Mississippi and got a driver's license. But clerks reported they were not receiving the information.

Public Welfare Foundation awards $300,000 to Deep South Today to expand judicial system reporting at Mississippi Today

Public Welfare Foundation is awarding $300,000 to Deep South Today. The grant will help expand judicial system reporting at Mississippi Today, which is part of Deep South Today's network of nonprofit newsrooms.

Hundreds sign petition to oust leaders at the Mississippi Schools for the Deaf and the Blind

As of Tuesday, 400 people had signed an online petition calling for the resignation of LaMarlon Wilson, superintendent of the Mississippi Schools for the Deaf and the Blind District, and other administrators.