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Mississippi's Parchman Farm was once one of the country's most notorious prisons. The University of Mississippi has introduced college-level classes to offer inmates education - including the blues.
Following a contentious budget reconciliation process in the 2025 legislative session, a clearer picture emerged of what ...
Amid a grove of trees, buried beneath the grass and dirt, Mississippi’s past is colliding with its future. Surveyors last month discovered dozens of neat, tight rows of coffins just feet below ...
The committee tasked with overseeing most of Mississippi’s opioid settlement dollars may struggle to keep up with the tight ...
“Steve Holland: Jesus was a Democrat” is a 2024 copyright of the Southern Documentary Project, an institute of the Center for the Study of Southern Culture at the University of Mississippi. Jones’ ...
The University of Mississippi has struggled with Old South symbolism for decades. In 1962, deadly riots broke out when James Meredith was enrolled as the first black student, under court order.
i’m so excited and just so thrilled to be able to represent mississippi on a national level. >> o’neal is a native of hattiesburg and just recently received her masters from the university of southern ...