Lynn PoseyLynn Posey said Tuesday that he won't seek a third term as the central district member of the Mississippi Public Service Commission.
U.S. Bishops Take Aim at SterilizationAmid the escalating conflicts over reproductive rights, tubal ligations haven't generated nearly as many headlines as abortion. But many doctors and patient advocates feel strongly about the topic, especially their ability to provide the surgery to a new mother immediately …
State Grant to Train Teens for Safer DatesThe "Safe Dates" program aims to help teens differentiate between relationships that are caring and supportive and those that are controlling, manipulative and abusive.
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.
Money, Ministry and Stewpot’s FutureStewpot, a pillar in the Jackson community for its service to the homeless population, has a long history of struggling to make ends meet.
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.
Gunmen Fire on L.A. Police Car Two men opened fire on a police car patrolling a tough part of Los Angeles, but the two officers inside were not injured and one was able to shoot back, authorities said Monday. One of the suspects was later arrested …
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.
Elbert Rich IIIElbert Rich III, known as Trey, was hit by a pickup truck as he rode his bicycle home from work at FedEx on Christmas Eve. He was dead on the scene.
Mississippi Towns Regroup After Deadly StormsElizabeth Bordelon planned to go Christmas shopping until nasty weather blowing through southeastern Mississippi convinced her to hold off.
Ole Miss Law School Enrollment FallsThe University of Mississippi School of Law's first-year enrollment has dropped from 199 in 2010, to 156 in 2012 and just 127 students this year.
Theaters Begin Screening 'The Interview' Critics and early viewers agree that "The Interview" is less than a masterpiece. But thanks to threats from hackers that nearly derailed its release, it has become an event.
Nissan Supplier Efforts Key to Miss. OutputTopre America's robots, tended by 165 employees, are now welding together support frames for trucks inside a Mississippi facility that's a long walk from where Nissan assembles them.
Ashby Foote Joins Jackson CouncilThe Jackson City Council has moved closer to returning to full strength with Ashby Foote officially joining the body as Ward 1 councilman.