Florida's Haugh chooses friends, siblings and another title chase over NBA life
Florida forward Thomas Haugh, left, dribbles past Mississippi guard Travis Perry during an SEC game on Feb. 21 in Oxford, Miss.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
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Oxford’s ‘Thacker Mountain Radio Hour’ Expands Into Television, Promotes Mississippi Authors and Musi...
Mississippi Public Broadcasting will be airing a televised version of Oxford’s longtime “Thacker Mountain Radio Hour,” which promotes local artists.
May 30, 2026Open source
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Supreme Court ruling in MS vote counting case deals blow to Trump effort 4 MIN READ
Taylor Vance Michael Goldberg MIssissippi Today The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday upheld a Mississippi law in a ruling that will allow more than a dozen state...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Marty, Linda Davidson gift aids MSU Riley Center operation, mission 1 MIN READ
A new endowment from Marty and Linda Davidson of Meridian will ensure the continued growth of art, education and community engagement at Mississippi State Un...
Jul 2, 2026Open source
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In Kaskaskia, first capital of Illinois, all that’s left is a church and the congregation keeping it alive
Believers persevere to honor Kaskaskia's role as explorer outpost, battleground, state capital and Mississippi River flood victim.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
DeSoto County residents sue over new circuit, chancery court districts
The plaintiffs allege that the reason the state allowed the creation of the majority-minority district was based on race, and pointed to statements made on t...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
America and Mississippi at 250
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, I have found myself thinking less about politics and more about stewardship.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Mississippi’s top health officer: Measles cases are ‘inevitable’ as county vaccination rates fall
Mississippi’s top health officer: Measles cases are ‘inevitable’ as county vaccination rates fall
Jul 4, 2026Open source
It’s hot, y’all: High-pressure dome makes for a muggy holiday weekend in Mississippi
It’s hot, y’all: High-pressure dome makes for a muggy holiday weekend in Mississippi
Jul 4, 2026Open source
On nation’s 250th birthday, tiny Itta Bena and the Mississippi Delta provide a window into America
On nation’s 250th birthday, tiny Itta Bena and the Mississippi Delta provide a window into America
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Trump Approves Federal Aid for Mississippi’s May Storm and Tornado Damage, But Details Unclear
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump said he has approved Gov. Tate Reeves’ major disaster declaration request from May 19.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Trump’s Disaster Declaration Provides Aid for 5 Tornado-Stricken Mississippi Counties
Under the approved declaration, the Federal Emergency Management Agency will provide individual and public assistance to multiple hard-hit counties.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Miss Mississippi showcases shoes indoors after parade cancelled for extreme heat
The Show Me Your Shoes Parade was canceled because of the heat. Granberry joined the other 51 delegates inside to display their original shoe designs.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Watch Special: Mississippi's legacy as the country heads toward its 250th anniversary
WATCH: A special look at Mississippi’s legacy as the country heads toward its 250th anniversary.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
'It's a dream come true;' New U.S. citizens sworn in during America's 250th anniversary
A Mississippi ceremony turned emotional as 19 people from 17 countries became U.S. citizens, including one man who fled war in Cameroon.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Fourth of July events in and around New Orleans
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday includes a daylong slate of Independence Day events Saturday (July 4) in and around New...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Anglers compete in dozens of divisions at 78th Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo
Anglers are competing across dozens of divisions at the 78th Mississippi Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo, with competitors bringing a wide variety of catches to the s...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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Breaking news, top stories and all the latest from across Iowa. IPR reporters and our partners deliver quick hits of headline news throughout the day to keep...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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Jul 3, 2026Open source
Survey shows more than 70 percent of residents support allowing medical cannabis dispensary in Southaven
Two polls commissioned by a Cleveland, Mississippi, businessman looking to open a medical cannabis facility in Southaven show that over 70 percent of residen...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Construction crews reach milestone at Mississippi River Bridge in Lansing
Crews this week placed the highest piece of steel on the new bridge connecting Lansing, Iowa, with Wisconsin.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Mississippi law expands when juveniles can be tried as adults
A new Mississippi law now in effect expands the circumstances under which juveniles bypass youth court and are tried as adults in circuit court.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
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Region: Mississippi
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In Kaskaskia, first capital of Illinois, all that’s left is a church and the congregation keeping it alive
Believers persevere to honor Kaskaskia's role as explorer outpost, battleground, state capital and Mississippi River flood victim.
Jul 5, 2026Open source
DeSoto County residents sue over new circuit, chancery court districts
The plaintiffs allege that the reason the state allowed the creation of the majority-minority district was based on race, and pointed to statements made on t...
Jul 4, 2026Open source
America and Mississippi at 250
As America approaches its 250th anniversary, I have found myself thinking less about politics and more about stewardship.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Mississippi’s top health officer: Measles cases are ‘inevitable’ as county vaccination rates fall
Mississippi’s top health officer: Measles cases are ‘inevitable’ as county vaccination rates fall
Jul 4, 2026Open source
It’s hot, y’all: High-pressure dome makes for a muggy holiday weekend in Mississippi
It’s hot, y’all: High-pressure dome makes for a muggy holiday weekend in Mississippi
Jul 4, 2026Open source
On nation’s 250th birthday, tiny Itta Bena and the Mississippi Delta provide a window into America
On nation’s 250th birthday, tiny Itta Bena and the Mississippi Delta provide a window into America
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Trump Approves Federal Aid for Mississippi’s May Storm and Tornado Damage, But Details Unclear
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump said he has approved Gov. Tate Reeves’ major disaster declaration request from May 19.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Trump’s Disaster Declaration Provides Aid for 5 Tornado-Stricken Mississippi Counties
Under the approved declaration, the Federal Emergency Management Agency will provide individual and public assistance to multiple hard-hit counties.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Miss Mississippi showcases shoes indoors after parade cancelled for extreme heat
The Show Me Your Shoes Parade was canceled because of the heat. Granberry joined the other 51 delegates inside to display their original shoe designs.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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