Stepping off the ‘Front Porch’Country music is a difficult genre of music to appraise. Most songs sound startlingly common, with similar or identical subjects and not much difference in how they're discussed.
Howell Trophy FavoritesEach year the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum hands out the Howell Trophy to the best men's college basketball player in Mississippi.
Cap ProblemsThe Saints will start 2015 much the way they started 2014: in salary-cap hell once again.
The SlateThe College Football Playoff is finally here. Four teams will battle for the title but expect changes after the Texas Christian and Baylor snub this season.
JFP 2015 College Basketball Preview: The SmallsAlcorn State University has to be one of the favorites to win the SWAC this season. The Braves return with preseason SWAC Player of the Year and preseason first-team All-SWAC LeAntwan Luckett.
JFP 2015 College Basketball PreviewBaseball has been successful in this state for a few years. Football had an amazing season that leaves everyone wondering if it can be replicated. Is it basketball's turn to shine in Mississippi?
Resolve to Have Clean 2015 Elections2014 raised awareness about the way elections have been run in this state since time immemorial and the need for that to change.
For Jackson, ‘Progress in the Face of Adversity’In December 2013, with a new city council and a once-controversial mayor who was starting to win the hearts and minds of his detractors, things were looking up for the city of Jackson.
Cordaryl CampbellAlso a husband and father, Cordaryl Campbell believes he is better prepared for making it in professional basketball by the road he has traveled.
Pomegranate PowerThis is a celebratory, enchanted time of year, and nothing conveys these gustatory emotions as happily as the appearance of pomegranates in markets across town.
From Mother School to MuseumFrom the outside, one can't possibly see the beautiful and tragic history that the two-story gray building on Bloom Street holds.
Quietly, Campaign Season Starts Over Holiday BreakDespite the election being almost one year away, candidates are already announcing runs for local and state races in next year's statewide election, when voters will choose leadership for state and county government.