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 | Marisa Atkinson •

July 9, 2026

Ole Miss club helps Mississippi bring home gold at USA Games

News | Jeremy Pittari •

July 9, 2026

State Health Officer warns Mississippi Board of Health about declining kindergartener vaccination rates

News | Frank Corder •

July 9, 2026

Lt. Governor Hosemann urges Mississippi Senate to reject future mobile sports betting bill, calling it “harmful legislation”

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

July 8, 2026

Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services

Business | Frank Corder •

July 7, 2026

Hood Industries closing Wiggins mill after 56 years

Business | Frank Corder •

July 7, 2026

Jabil bringing nearly 2,200 jobs to Mississippi

Culture

Culture | Susan Marquez •

July 9, 2026

Mississippi restaurants win Wine Spectator awards

Culture | Alistair Begg •

July 9, 2026

Seeing Christ in the scriptures

Culture | Meredith Biesinger •

July 8, 2026

Magnolia Mahjong House brings people back to the table

Opinion

Opinion | Sid Salter •

July 8, 2026

As fireworks fizzle from America’s 250th celebrations, unity as a nation remains elusive

Opinion | Grant Callen •

July 2, 2026

America and Mississippi at 250

Opinion | Sid Salter •

July 1, 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

Ole Miss club helps Mississippi bring home gold at USA Games

State Health Officer warns Mississippi Board of Health about declining kindergartener vaccination rates

Lt. Governor Hosemann urges Mississippi Senate to reject future mobile sports betting bill, calling it “harmful legislation”

Business

Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services

Hood Industries closing Wiggins mill after 56 years

Jabil bringing nearly 2,200 jobs to Mississippi

Culture

Mississippi restaurants win Wine Spectator awards

Seeing Christ in the scriptures

Magnolia Mahjong House brings people back to the table

Opinion

As fireworks fizzle from America’s 250th celebrations, unity as a nation remains elusive

America and Mississippi at 250

Delta journalist Jim Abbott’s ‘Paper Man’ memoir captures his unique, impactful career

All the latest delivered to your inbox!

Title Placeholder