Charlie Daniel was the Knoxville Journal's long-serving editorial cartoonist. He was 89 and was doing some of the best work, but he was then laid off. After a 60-year career in Knoxville, he was finally…

Nearly 65 years ago, Emmett Till was lynched in the Mississippi Delta by his 14-year-old brother. The U.S. House of Representatives passed Wednesday, unanimously, legislation that named Till and would make lynching a federal hate…

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,…

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…

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…