On the third day of the 59th Session of the Human Rights Council (HRC), the spotlight turned to reports on rising executions ...

Jackson’s mayor and council are getting raises — just not yet. After missing a key deadline, the council approved hikes that won’t kick in until 2029.

The People’s National Congress Reform on Wednesday denied purported claims by Ms Amanza Walton-Desir that she resigned ...

Kevin Parkinson, a former principal, is Jackson’s new Ward 7 councilman. His goal: rebuild trust by making city services work ...

Sonya Williams Barnes, the Democratic candidate in the Gulfport mayor’s race, has requested to inspect the ballot boxes.

A large number of Mississippians will return to the polls on Aug. 5 to vote in special elections for several legislative ...

Before Representative Melissa Hortman’s death, the state’s House was evenly divided. The governor has until next February to ...

A Holly Springs alderman’s race was decided by a coin toss after both candidates received the same number of votes. Sandra Hodges, known to folks in Marshall ...

Redistricting has opened up some seats in the Mississippi legislature, prompting a special election. There are five district ...

Vicksburg’s June 3 municipal election produced tight results in the races for mayor and Ward 2 alderman, with challengers ...

Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson is the first Republican to announce a gubernatorial bid for 2027; several ...

Ten legislative districts will see contested special elections later this year thanks to a court-ordered redistricting.