Rev. Will CampbellRev. Will Davis Campbell, a Baptist minister, activist, author and lecturer who drew acclaim for his involvement in the Civil Rights Movement, died Monday, June 3, at age 88.
It's the Weekend!On Saturday, the Capital City Roller Girls Roller Derby Game is at 6:30 p.m. at the Mississippi Trade Mart.
Dems Offer Medicaid Deal; Bryant RejectsMississippi Democrats continue to extend olive branches to legislative Republicans to find ways to accept federal Medicaid money.
Six Dead in Pa. Thrift Store Collapse A building under demolition collapsed onto a neighboring thrift store Wednesday morning, injuring at least 14 and killing six people.
Chokwe Lumumba Celebrates VictoryThe atmosphere in the Clarion Hotel's ballroom was electric moments before Chokwe Lumumba arrived on the scene to celebrate his election victory Tuesday. Lumumba was officially Jackson's next mayor.
The Press and PoliticiansOver the weekend, New York Times columnist Frank Bruni wrote about politicians' new "controlled and controlling approach" for talking to voters.
Debrynda DaveyDebrynda Davey graduated from S.D. Lee High School in Columbus, Miss., in the early 1970s and began a long and successful career as a nurse and nurse educator.
Cornelius Griggs: Man Without a PartyMany Jackson voters are suffering election-cycle fatigue, but few are more exhausted by the political process than independent mayoral candidate Cornelius Griggs.
Beth S. Gersh-NesicBeth S. Gersh-Nesic says that what defines Impressionism is its emphasis on light. Through light, artists express quick changes in atmosphere, activity and texture.