The Latest Breaking News from Mississippi

A federal appeals court says it is ending a dispute over whether the state or the city will control the airport board in Mississippi’s capital of Jackson

From Fagan v. Faulkner, decided Thursday by the Mississippi Supreme Court, in an opinion by Justice Josiah Coleman, joined by… The post Is a Slur Just an Insult, or (in Context) a Slanderous Implication of Incompetence? appeared first on Reason.com.

Georgia football extends offer to elite four-star recruit, Mississippi State quarterback commitment

U.S. Justice Department sues Mississippi Senate for paying Black attorney less than white colleagues, highlighting racial disparities in workplace.

Indictment of Jackson, Mississippi officials on bribery charges linked to a hotel development project.

The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city, the top prosecutor in the state’s largest county and a Jackson city council member have been indicted on conspiracy and bribery charges in a case that has already forced the resignation of another city council member

The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city says he has been indicted in an alleged bribery operation, and he said it is a “political prosecution” to hurt his 2025 campaign for reelection

North Dakota voted for a woman to represent it in the House of Representatives for the first time on Tuesday.

A Mississippi man died after accidentally being buried under hot asphalt, officials say.

In the state with a conservative majority in power, many of the project’s proposed policies are making life difficult, with ‘cruelty the point’, say activists

Sanders was denied bond during his initial court appearance by a Jackson County Court judge