The 2025 festival, in its 20th year, will feature over 100 vendors, including food, art, cider and distillery offerings from 2 to 7 p.m. Saturday, June 7, at the Ella Sharp Museum, 3225 Fourth St.

A federal court has allowed Jackson, the Blackest major city in the US, to pursue claims that the state of Mississippi is trying to strip away control of its airport for racially discriminatory ...

Polls open at 7 a.m. for municipal elections across the state. The Clarion Ledger will bring the day's election events in its live coverage.

Mississippi Clarion Ledger. AI-assisted summary. Multiple events are planned in the Jackson area for Memorial Day weekend. Events include live music, crawfish boils, pub crawls, and a 5k run.

Jackson is the first Mississippi city to host the festival, which has been held in 28 cities since 1934. The first eight performers for the 2025 festival have been announced, including The ...

Mississippi has a growing Black population, which is already the largest Black population percentage of any state in the country. Yet. Black Mississippians continue to be significantly ...

Mississippi River Flood: Map Shows Where Roads Could ... Highway 61 North and the Eagle Lake community," Warren County Emergency Management Agency Director John Elfer told Jackson, Mississippi, ...

The Mississippi Poor People's Campaign held a Jackson candidate mayoral forum Wednesday, allowing community members to hear from candidates ahead of the municipal primary election."We met as a team ...

This event is an opportunity to honor that legacy and reflect on its continued relevance today,” said Jimmie Gates, President of the Jackson Association of Black Journalists.Today's event featured ...

JACKSON, Miss. — A federal court has ordered Mississippi to redraw its 2022 state legislative maps in several areas after concluding those maps unlawfully dilute the voting strength of Black ...

RAVENSWOOD, W.Va. — The 1796 map of Jackson County has now been fully restored and was unveiled Tuesday evening in Ravenswood, where it will continue to be a significant part of history for ...

The Mississippi Museum of Art offers free admission to exhibitions on the first Saturday of every month through 2026, thanks to the Art Bridges Foundation's Access for All program.