He took to social media to appeal to citizens to clean up their streets for at least 15 minutes per day, and to stop littering. My team members are all getting the virus. Espy asked…

Nonprofit Mississippi News OXFORD -- Curtis Wilkie, a prominent political writer, had intended to "ride away quietly into the sunset" when he retired this month as Fellow at Overby Center for Southern Journalism and Politics.…

Bryant tried to distance himself from the scandal, which reached newspapers across the country. However, Bryant later pledged to never issue pardons and spoke of the Legislature restricting future governors' pardon powers. Bryant's inauguration day…

July 29, 2020 CLARKSDALE -- Five years ago, New York native Nicole Moore graduated from college in Atlanta, packed her bags and moved to the Mississippi Delta to teach. The Teach For America member was…

Jarquita Brown (communications and development coordinator) said that Harlem Nights was a celebration of black culture in America. It inspired the award ceremony. It was inspired by the 1920s Harlem Renaissance. She said that it…

The federal agency will examine conditions at Mississippi State Penitentiary in Parchman, South Mississippi Correctional Institution, Leakesville, Central Mississippi Correctional Facility, Pearl, and Wilkinson County Correctional Facility. The Justice Department released a statement Wednesday saying…

Families First for Mississippi's newly-opened State Street Center, managed by the non-profit Mississippi Community Education Center promises to lift families from poverty. According to state expenditures, Human Services has given the nonprofit $53 million since…

Jackson-McCray was certified the winner of Nov. 5 elections by 14 votes. However, Republican incumbent Ashley Henley challenged this election outcome and asked the House to either overturn the results or hold a new election.…