In 1972, Dewitt and Mary “Missy” Bates found what they believed would be the perfect spot to build a life together. They bought 81 acres off Highway 98 west of Summit and began chasing their dream of ...

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny. High near 92, with temperatures falling to around 89 in the ...

Students in some Southwest Mississippi schools, including Kennedy Early Childhood Center in McComb, began a new school year Friday.

Summit held a parade Friday afternoon for Alijah Martin, a North Pike High School alum who made two Final Four appearances, including an NCAA championship win with the Florida Gators this year, and ...

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The more that Mississippi does to welcome back expats, the more native Mississippians will want to stay, and the more it will ...

Pike County joins a new circuit court district in less than two years, and supervisors on Thursday met the district attorney who will take over the prosecution of the county’s cases when that happens.

Donald Kizza-Brown was born and raised in Vicksburg. After graduating from Mississippi State University, he pursued graduate ...

Patrick Sullivan says more and more, electricity is the currency for economic growth, and nuclear is one of the few ways to ...

Columnist Sid Salter writes that Mississippi, like the other 49 states, faces some challenging decisions in the face of the ...

A McComb School District assistant superintendent claims in a federal lawsuit that he has been discriminated against because he is a white man.

A man who allegedly fled a traffic stop and led sheriff’s deputies on a chase exceeding 100 mph was captured after his car struck a highway work truck and crashed east of Magnolia on Thursday morning.