Lisa Shannon Fortenberry (age 72) passed away peacefully on November 12, 2025, in Burbank, Calif. She was born on October 27, 1953, to Barbara and Marshall Fortenberry in Jackson.

Mississippi is one step closer to receiving nearly $41 million from the prescription pain manufacturing company Purdue Pharma ...

The latest results of Mississippi’s third-grade reading test show no dramatic declines in student performance. But they show ...

Mississippi Department of Education officials say problems including financial mismanagement and accreditation violations ...

Sen. Jeremy England, chairman of the Senate Elections Committee, says he plans to again introduce legislation for Mississippi ...

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Mississippi will resume normal issuance of food stamps immediately, the Mississippi Department of Human Services announced Thursday.

If this Saturday’s Florida-Ole Miss football game were a bowl game, we all know what its name would be: The Lane Kiffin Bowl. That’s because the worst kept secret in college football is that Florida ...

Governor Tate Reeves’ Fiscal Year 2027 Executive Budget Recommendation outlines priorities he would like lawmakers to consider when drafting the next state budget.

The nation’s oldest singing Christmas tree tradition began at Belhaven University, and this year marks the 93rd performance ...

Robert St. John’s new book is full of recipes, of course, but also stories—about the people, places, and memories that shaped what the holiday means to him. Christmas has a way of showing up early at ...

Residents routinely won settlements from the out-of-state companies responsible for Rebelwood, a south Jackson apartment ...