Jackson, Mississippi has seen a significant decrease in homicides in the first five months of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024. From January 1 to May 31, 2025, there were 30 homicides, a ...

Des Moines Public Schools' Jackson Elementary will continue to be called Jackson Elementary but will honor a new historical figure going forward. The Des Moines School Board voted unanimously ...

State Sen. John Horhn secured the Democratic nomination and is heavily favored to become Jackson’s next mayor. After polls closed Tuesday night, Horhn received 74.75%, or 18,493 total votes in ...

Belhaven University has launched a new program to combat Mississippi's persistent elementary teacher shortage. The new program, offered exclusively to Mississippi residents, is completely online and ...