Trump endorses Rep. Mike Ezell for reelection in 2026

Rural communities push back on school consolidation efforts: 'They’re just looking at numbers on the paper’

State lawmakers plan to take up school district consolidation in the next session. Residents of the communities likely to be affected are concerned.

8 key questions about school district (and college) consolidation in Mississippi

State lawmakers want to reduce the number of Mississippi's public school districts. Get answers to key questions about school district consolidation.

Trump rallies for Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi: 'You like me'

Democrats have grown hopeful that their U.S. Senate nominee in Mississippi, Scott Colom, might flip a seat in what has been a Republican stronghold.

Struggling Canton school loses its charter

SR1 College Preparatory and STEM Academy can no longer operate as a charter school after Dec. 31.

Jackson seeks $125 million under controversial federal policing grant

Jackson is a finalist for a federal policing grant that could pump as much as $125 million to the city's cash-strapped police department.