(Jim), 79, of Jackson, Mississippi passed away peacefully on March 11, 2026. Jim was born June 6, 1946, in Kosciusko, MS, to Maggie Dee Black Powell and John William Powell, Jr. His days were spent ...

Sixty years ago, a tornado tore through South Jackson, leaving one of the state's deadliest disasters. It was one only two F5 ...

Mike Southerland Mr. Michael “Mike” Southerland, age 53, of Chatsworth, Georgia, departed this life Tuesday, March 3, 2026. He was a 1992 graduate of Southeast High School and was a member of the Raid ...

The defending state champions were strong, but the Starkville Yellow Jackets’ desire to dethrone them was stronger. The Yellow Jackets erased a 13-point third quarter deficit and beat the Germantown ...

Starkville's Jada Gay, a Southern Miss signee, led her team to a 39-22 victory in the MHSAA Class 7A state championship.

According to a release from the Mississippi Highway Patrol, agents responded to a crash involving a Jackson County Sheriff’s Department patrol car on Thursday, March 6, at around 3:37 p.m. The deputy ...

World leaders, dignitaries and activists were among those who gathered March 6 to celebrate the life of the Rev. Jesse Jackson Jr., who served as a minister and activist-leader to the masses and died ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) Jayme Mitchell Jr.s 27 points helped Jackson State defeat Mississippi Valley State 85-77 on Thursday. Mitchell added six rebounds for the Tigers (11-20, 10-8 Southwestern Athletic ...

If you’ve ever wished you could hop in a DeLorean and travel back to the 1950s, Jackson Hole Diner in East Elmhurst, New York, offers the next best thing without requiring a flux capacitor. This ...

For the fifth session in a row, legislators passed over funding requests to build Jackson State a new football stadium or ...

Protesters gathered in Jackson, Mississippi, to oppose the U.S. and Israeli military operation against Iran. The protest was organized by Mississippi for a Just World, a human rights advocacy group.