Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, a Republican, is running for re-election in a solidly red seat. Election date: Nov. 3 Ms. Hyde-Smith will face Scott Colom, a district attorney, in the general election.

Chancellor Vicki R. Barnes, the longest-serving chancellor in Mississippi, died on Sunday, Sept. 27, at her home in Vicksburg. Judge Barnes had served for more than 31 years, having been elected in ...

Demand for cotton has been stagnant for decades thanks to the growth of synthetic fibers like nylon and polyester. But now, cotton boosters and their allies have a plan to try to reverse that trend.

The LSU-Ole Miss rivalry is long, with two fanbases deeply intertwined. The line between love and hate is thin, and Lane Kiffin's return brings those memories to the surface.

Welcome to the SEC Week 5 slate. The cowbells were clanging last week in Starkville. Hail State had a fever, and the only solution was more cowbell. The Mississippi State faithful set a new record, ...

A one-night outdoor food and nature experience in a hidden Mississippi cotton field. Fox Business announces replacement for Maria Bartiromo's morning show 4 popular car mods that are illegal in ...

Mississippi authorities have arrested a 51-year-old man on a murder charge after an official homicide ruling in the death of Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old Black mother of four found hanging from a tree ...

Rachel Canter is the Director of Education Policy for the Reinventing America’s Schools project at the Progressive Policy Institute and the founder of Mississippi First, an advocate for education ...

Antonia Hylton will take over MS NOW‘s news-focused weekend afternoons when she launches “The Assignment” on September 12. The program will air from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. Hylton ...

Amid the gentle slopes of Greenville, Kentucky’s historic West End Cemetery, Tasia Fortune was to be buried Saturday, her family hoping she’s remembered for her intelligence, talent and faith, even as ...

The death of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree behind an abandoned Mississippi home, reignites a deep fear in many Black communities that deaths involving suspicious circumstances ...