Stokes Knocks Byram-Clinton ParkwayThe Byram-Clinton Parkway is a proposed multi-lane route between Byram at Interstate 55 South, extending northwest to the Norrell Road interchange at Interstate 20 in Clinton.
On Health Care, GOP Has 'Really Busy Month' AheadKHN's Mary Agnes Carey talks with Politico Pro's Paige Winfield Cunningham about the latest Republican effort to delay or repeal Obamacare provisions, including putting off a mandate on individuals to carry health insurance.
Jakob ClarkBefore he even moved back to Jackson in December 2012, Jakob Clark, one of Jackson's music-scene veterans, already had the concept for Whitespike in his head.
Rallies, Marches Follow Zimmerman VerdictThousands of demonstrators from across the country—chanting, praying and even fighting tears—protested a jury's decision to clear neighborhood watch volunteer George Zimmerman in the shooting death of an unarmed black teenager while the Justice Department considered whether to file criminal …
10 Local Stories of the WeekThere's never a slow news week in Jackson, Miss., and last week was no exception. Here are the local stories JFP reporters brought you in case you missed them.
Gay Rights Supporters Aim to Build Miss. MomentumSupporters of gay rights say they hope to use recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings to build momentum for full legal protections for gay and lesbian people everywhere, including in Mississippi.
Hinds Judge Blocks Gun LawHinds County Circuit Court Judge Winston Kidd has granted an injunction against the implementation of a state gun law.
Teeuwissen: City Attorney/History ProfessorWhen it comes to Jackson, there's not much that still surprises city attorney Pieter Teeuwissen after nine years total representing the city, four of them as city attorney.
David WestJackson artist David West is a teacher as well as an artist. He teaches art classes at Belhaven University, a position he has held for four years.
It's the Weekend!On Saturday, Fitness Fest is from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Jackson Convention Complex.
Unsealed Documents Offer Details of School ThreatThe man who pleaded guilty to making online threats to attack a north Mississippi high school had researched how to make bombs, the 1999 Columbine High School shooting and serial killers, according to recently unsealed court records.