Elections

Elections | Frank Corder •

May 6, 2025

To her amazement, a Miss. State professor was one of the top individual donors to the Mississippi Democratic Party

"If my contribution is considered high, we’ve got a lot of work to do in Mississippi, for sure, in the Democratic Party," Dr. Angela Robertson said.

Elections | Frank Corder •

May 1, 2025

Voter registration deadline for upcoming Municipal General Election is May 5

Voters will return to the polls on June 3 to elect their mayor and city council.

Elections | Frank Corder •

April 30, 2025

Mississippi’s mail-in ballot case being appealed to U.S. Supreme Court

Last month, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals declined to rehear the case, maintaining a three-judge panel's decision that Mississippi cannot count ballots that arrive after Election Day.

Elections | Frank Corder •

April 23, 2025

State Rep. Paden wins Democratic nomination for Clarksdale mayor

Incumbent Mayor Chuck Espy did not seek re-election to a third term.

Elections | Daniel Tyson •

April 23, 2025

Change coming to Jackson as Horhn soundly defeats Lumumba

“The mayor said, ‘You catch more flies with honey, but he doesn’t have any honey,’” one resident said of Lumumba.

Elections | Frank Corder •

April 23, 2025

Unofficial results show Bailey, Elliott winners in House special elections

House Districts 23 and 82 will have new state representatives following special election runoffs.

Elections | Frank Corder •

April 21, 2025

Runoff elections being held Tuesday in 28 cities, 2 House Districts

The Democratic Primary runoff between incumbent Mayor Chokwe Lumumba and State Senator John Horhn is the top race to watch in Mississippi on Tuesday.

Elections | Daniel Tyson •

April 16, 2025

Congressman Thompson endorses Horhn in Jackson mayor runoff

Horhn and Lumumba face off in the Democratic Primary runoff on Tuesday.

Elections | Frank Corder •

April 16, 2025

Lane Taylor wins Senate District 18 special election

Taylor avoided a runoff in a five-man field. He will serve out the unexpired term of Jenifer Branning.

Elections | Frank Corder •

April 10, 2025

Senate District 18 special election to be held Tuesday, April 15

Voters will decide who among the five candidates will complete the term of now Supreme Court Justice Jenifer Branning.

Elections | Frank Corder •

April 9, 2025

NAACP claims new legislative districts aren’t good enough, wants court to redraw lines

Lawmakers passed new legislative districts this session seeking to comply with the federal court's order, setting up 15 special elections later this year.

Elections | Frank Corder •

April 3, 2025

Senate lets In-person Excused Voting bill die, plans to take up similar measure next session

The Senate had overwhelmingly agreed to the conference report while the House passed it unanimously.

News

News | Jeremy Pittari •

May 29, 2026

Joint legislative committee discusses Mississippi’s Rural Health Transformation Program

News | Frank Corder •

May 29, 2026

No agreement reached in Mississippi Supreme Court redistricting case

News | Frank Corder •

May 29, 2026

Illegal aliens sentenced for ATM jackpotting in Mississippi, await deportation

Business

Business | Daniel Tyson •

May 20, 2026

International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi

Business | Frank Corder •

May 14, 2026

Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville

Business | Frank Corder •

May 12, 2026

M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council

Culture

Culture | Alistair Begg •

May 29, 2026

Where are you?

Culture | Associated Press •

May 28, 2026

SEC formally eliminates ‘cupcake weekend’ beginning in 2027

Culture | Susan Marquez •

May 28, 2026

Things to do in the Magnolia State this June

Opinion

Opinion | Brent Sadler •

May 27, 2026

The Navy needs a strategic industrial plan to realize the Golden Fleet

Opinion | Sid Salter •

May 27, 2026

For most Americans, gas prices are the top public policy concern rising from Iran conflict

Opinion | Roger Wicker •

May 26, 2026

Elections

To her amazement, a Miss. State professor was one of the top individual donors to the Mississippi Democratic Party

Voter registration deadline for upcoming Municipal General Election is May 5

Mississippi’s mail-in ballot case being appealed to U.S. Supreme Court

State Rep. Paden wins Democratic nomination for Clarksdale mayor

Change coming to Jackson as Horhn soundly defeats Lumumba

Unofficial results show Bailey, Elliott winners in House special elections

Runoff elections being held Tuesday in 28 cities, 2 House Districts

Congressman Thompson endorses Horhn in Jackson mayor runoff

Lane Taylor wins Senate District 18 special election

Senate District 18 special election to be held Tuesday, April 15

NAACP claims new legislative districts aren’t good enough, wants court to redraw lines

Senate lets In-person Excused Voting bill die, plans to take up similar measure next session

News

Joint legislative committee discusses Mississippi’s Rural Health Transformation Program

No agreement reached in Mississippi Supreme Court redistricting case

Illegal aliens sentenced for ATM jackpotting in Mississippi, await deportation

Business

International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi

Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville

M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council

Culture

Where are you?

SEC formally eliminates ‘cupcake weekend’ beginning in 2027

Things to do in the Magnolia State this June

Opinion

The Navy needs a strategic industrial plan to realize the Golden Fleet

For most Americans, gas prices are the top public policy concern rising from Iran conflict

Deterrence is cheaper than war

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