Over the next few years, the Department of Archives and History aims to revitalize some of the state's most beloved historical sites.
Mississippi officially commemorates both Robert E. Lee and Martin Luther King Jr. It's beyond time the state stops celebrating Lee, a Confederate who chose treason and human bondage over country.
Vicksburg, one of Mississippi's oldest cities, is gearing up for a year-long celebration of its 200th anniversary, featuring historical events, entertainment, and community activities.
When it comes to the Mississippi Lottery, Suds N Smokes is paying the folks. Two winning tickets — one of them worth more than $110,000 — were sold recently at the convenience store chain in Vicksburg.
Several Mississippi schools and universities have canceled classes Tuesday ahead of the forecasted winter snowstorm.
Mississippi will offer a captivating lineup of events, significant anniversaries and attractions. The highlights include birthday celebrations for musical icons B.B. King and Elvis Presley, the reopening of Amtrak’s rail service along the Southern coast,
A man was convicted on two charges of aggravated assault and aggravated assault-domestic violence. According to District Attorney Daniella Shorter-Levy, Nicholas Sanders appeared in the Claiborne County Circuit Court on January 13 and pled guilty to the charges.
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) has announced the 2025 Mississippi Historic Site Preservation Grant program (MHSPG) grantees. In 2021, the Mississippi Legislature authorized the creation of the MHSPG program to acquire sites related to Civil War battles,
Louisiana State Police (LSP) arrested a Mississippi man in connection to a recent homicide. Investigators said Nathan Kirkley, 36, of Vicksburg, was arrested
Take some time to unwind with friends, family or yourself this weekend. Below you’ll find a list of some fun events going on this weekend (January 17-19) around Mississippi. Central Mississippi JSU Tiger Parade of Champions – Jackson – Friday Fleet Feet Coffee Run – Ridgeland – Friday The Bridgid Ferguson Trio
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Two Mississippi Museums will offer free admission and host several events. On Monday, Jan. 20, the museum will also hold a voter registration event at 11 a.m. Where: Craig H. Neilsen Auditorium in the Two Mississippi Museums, 222 North St.