A Mississippi jury acquitted retired engineer James Fisher of lying about propeller inspections in the 2017 KC-130T crash that killed 16 Marines.

Mike Ezell won Mississippi's Republican primary for Congress, advancing to November's general election.

Data center deals with tech giants will save customers $5B over 20 years, fund grid upgrades, and lower bills across AR, LA, MS.

New Jersey ranks 12th in U.S. average IQ at 102.8, per a 2026 study.

The Yazoo City cheese straw factory is closing after 35 years, as the Yerger siblings retire to preserve its legacy.

Mississippi joins federal foster care initiative to boost homes and stability for children.

The USDA is distributing $6B in aid to farmers, with specialty crop payments coming soon, as cotton, rice, and sugar beet growers face financial pressure from high costs and trade issues.

"Mississippi Made," a free exhibit opening March 7, 2026, showcases 250 artifacts highlighting the state’s cultural, scientific, and technological contributions.

Obama calls for sustained action in Jackson case to achieve justice and systemic change.

The Hairy Bikers' Mississippi Adventure, a new Food Network series, premiered in early 2026, highlighting Southern U.S. food and music culture.