PETAL — Federal food aid has dwindled after Gov. Tate Reeves opted out of the federal Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer program for the second year in a row, leaving more families in southeast ...

Lauderdale County Election Commissioners are hard at work trying to educate voters ahead of a complicated election season while staying on top of a long to-do list of their own. In a Council of ...

I don’t know about you, but over the years I’ve seen some ugly women on the political trail and many more on Capitol Hill — reminds me of a sign in front of a hair salon: “If we can ...

Soft sand, cool water … and high levels of bacteria? Mississippi’s beaches are popular spots for spring break visitors, and they’re a cash cow for local businesses. However, visitors might discover a ...

The Mississippi State Fire Marshal’s Office is reminding residents to check their smoke alarms to make sure they are functioning properly as they prepare to spring forward one hour for Daylight Saving ...

Lauderdale County supervisors should be applauded for considering donation of the historic Ulmer Building on Fifth Street in ...

The East Mississippi REALTORS is calling for Meridian Mayor Jimmie Smith to veto an ordinance that would require rental ...

Three business and marketing management technology students from EMCC's Scooba campus captured first place in the Entrepreneurship-Growing a Business competition during the Collegiate Distributive ...

There is little doubt that serving on the council is a demanding position, and $20,000 is a light sum when put up against the financial decisions council members are asked to make on a monthly ...