Kellogg Gives $2.3M Endowment to State ArchivesThe W.K. Kellogg Foundation has given a $2.3 million endowment to the Mississippi Department of Archives and History to support development of educational programs that will be operated by the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum.
Jackson to Appeal Federal Court RulingThe city of Jackson is likely to appeal a recent court decision that would could cost the already cash strapped capital more than $500,000 in fines.
JFP College Football Top 25 Poll: Week SevenThe top of the poll has changed, with both Mississippi teams in the SEC grabbing the top two spots. The Bulldogs and the Rebels have jumped Florida State as the best teams in the country.
From the SEC to the NFLMississippi State University is the top team in the country, and there really is no argument as to why the Bulldogs should be No. 1. MSU has played one of the toughest schedules and won each contest.
The SlateI never thought I would wake up in the morning and a football team from Mississippi would be ranked No. 1 in the polls. This has been a special season so far for our SEC teams.
Gone But Not Forgotten in 'Gone Girl'With David Fincher, the man behind some of cinema's most thought-provoking thrillers such as "Seven," "Fight Club" and "Zodiac," in the driver's seat, I should have expected more from this slow-burning tale of suspicion.
New Stage Goes ‘All the Way’Francine Thomas Reynolds, artistic director for New Stage, felt it was important to secure the rights to "All the Way" no matter how difficult the task, because Mississippi played a pivotal role.
Great ExpectationsWhether it's communicating about exclusivity or merely determining if he likes you, directness is highly underrated.
‘Twanging-Out’ with Young ValleyJackson is already home to a vast stable of genre-defying original music, but in the last few months, Young Valley has emerged as the new band on the block.
Facing ‘The Problem’ with 7evenThirtyJackson native and Dallas, Texas, resident Marques "7evenThirty" Phillips' early musical influences helped shape the eccentric lyrical style of his rap.
Jimbo’s Fire in the BellyI've seen Bible-wagging Pentecostal Holiness preachers at revival time who couldn't match rock 'n' roller Jimbo Mathus for fire in the belly.
Justin Patterson's Own Brand of CountryBrandon songwriter Justin Patterson is busy recording his new EP, "Mississippi Dirt," at Jackson's Blue Sky Studios with producer Casey Combest.
Seeking the New SoulJackson singer and songwriter Tawanna Shaunte's varied sound is a direct result of her diverse background.