May 17, 2020. What we're going through is real, scary, and traumatic. Everybody has experienced this virus, and it seems that everyone is going through five stages of grief: denial, anger and bargaining. You can…
Espy is a better candidate’ Stuart Stevens discusses…
Stuart Stevens is a Jackson native and a best-selling author. He has also been a long-time Republican political consultant and has been a key strategist for many presidential and congressional campaigns. His most recent book,…
Staff Spotlight Public health reporter Erica Hensley named…
Erica's reporting about Mississippi's EMS network was a collaborative investigative project with C.J. LeMaster of WLBT is being honored alongside projects from national news outlets such as The Los Angeles Times and The New York…
Clarksdale mayor asks residents to clean up their…
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…
A finale to Curtis Wilkie’s final act ––…
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.…
Amid festering crisis, Reeves confronted with embattled and…
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…
As Gov Tate Reeves works to save School…
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…
Black History Month Clarksdale gala celebrates black excellence
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…
Civil rights probe into Mississippi prisons officially opened,…
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…


