This year, 1,152 4-H and FFA members from across Mississippi participated in the Dixie National Junior Round-Up Livestock Shows, exhibiting 1,759 head of livestock. These students competed for the ...

Zarya McGee has been named STAR Student for Yazoo City High School for the 2025-2026 school year by the Mississippi Economic Council (MEC) Student Teacher Achievement Recognition (STAR) program, ...

Yazoo County received some good news this week with a bill heading to the governor’s office for the construction of a levee along the river for flood control.

It is the second time this session that a mobile sports betting bill from the House has died in the Senate. The “Mississippi ...

Policy should not be made in response to very small groups of very loud people when it comes at the expense of everyone else that happens to be too busy living to understand how they are getting ...

Caregiver background checks will now be required every two years instead of annually. Both chambers in the Mississippi Legislature have agreed to minor changes to the state’s medical cannabis program ...

Gipson said the California law could impact agricultural and food industry entities headquartered in Mississippi, “mainly our ...

The company said the new Mississippi plant is being designed to enhance its service capabilities across the Mid-South region.

Yazooans voted last week in the 2026 midterm Republican and Democratic primaries for U.S. House and U.S. Senate seats to decide which candidates will face off in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.

Two suspects remain behind bars on murder charges. Xzavian Gainwell and Tylan Johnson, both 19, remain in custody at the Yazoo County Correctional Facility on murder charges.

The Mississippi Department of Education developed the updated plan after gathering input through a survey and focus group interviews with approximately 100 Mississippians last fall.

From lowering the years of service to setting aside funds for a COLA for the new Tier 5, the Mississippi Senate continues the push for its preferred PERS changes.