Long overloaded with too many inmates, the state has turned to prisons as far off as Mississippi. Officials cite limited ...

The truth of Frederick Baker’s life was long obscured by a whitewashed history perpetuated by the Longwood mansion in Mississippi, new research says.

The cotton is just beginning to bloom. It’s late August in the Mississippi Delta, an alluvial plain formed by soil deposited from the Missouri, Ohio and Mississ ...

Long overloaded with too many inmates and not enough space to hold them, the state has turned to prisons as far off as Mississippi. Officials cite limited options; inmates’ lawyers and families say ...

If walls could talk, the buildings in Vicksburg would have some wild stories to share. This town sits on tall hills overlooking the Mississippi River, and boy, has it seen some action. The downtown ...

Thousands took part in a biannual hike to a South Dakota mountaintop, where a sculpture of the Lakota chief is in its 77th year of construction.

Kosciusko sits in the heart of Mississippi like a comfortable old song that never gets tiresome. This Attala County gem has mastered the art of being both peaceful and completely livable. The ...

Officials with the Laurel School District announced they have suspended all tailgating activities until further notice and canceled the annual Homecoming Street Jam.

“The clinking of glasses, the chatter spilling across tables, and the soft shift toward seasonal brews all create a sense of ...

Six people are dead, and 10 others injured after a shooting following a homecoming high school football game in Mississippi ...

Eudora Welty’s 'The Optimist’s Daughter' turns grief into quiet revelation, tracing love, memory, and generational silence ...

Leaders with the Canton Public School District announced Canton High School will cancel its tailgating activities for the ...