Grads Sue Virginia CollegeA group of women are not happy with the education they received at Virginia College in Jackson.
Helping Young ExplorersUnited Way received a grant from IBM, a multinational technology corporation, for three Young Explorer learning centers last week.
It's the Weekend!This Saturday, the NPC Mississippi Bodybuilding and Figure Championships at Thalia Mara Hall includes a 9:30 a.m. pre-judging and a 7 p.m. show.
12 Dead in Colo. ShootingJames Holmes, 24, opened fire in an Aurora, Colo. movie theatre overnight, killing 12 people and injuring 39 others.
JPS Talks New SchoolCitizens and city leaders packed the JPS meeting room Wednesday for new Superintendent Cedrick Gray and Ward 3 board representative Beneta Burt's first JPS board meeting.
Study: Voter ID a BarrierBarriers resulting from the new voter ID laws may well prevent numerous potential voters from showing up at the polls.
William RaspberryWilliam Raspberry, a Mississippi native who spent five decades as a reporter and then a Washington Post columnist, died July 17.
JPD Weekly Crime ReportHomicides in the city of Jackson are up 84 percent over last year. Through the week ending July 12, there were 35 homicides in Jackson compared to 19 last year.
Chartre, JSU Planning Development An area of green grass and trees off Dr. Robert Smith Parkway, near Jackson State University, may soon become a mixed-income housing development.
Cooper-Stokes v. Jackson IVLaRita Cooper-Stokes and Joyce Jackson will square off July 24 for the Ward 3 City Council seat again.
Miss. Power's AddictionOpponents of Mississippi Power's 582-megawatt generating station in Kemper County question if the company's financial setbacks have resulted in a work slowdown at the plant, under construction since 2010.
Timothy OreyTimothy Orey has wanted to entertain people since he can remember.
New Abortion Law: Medically Justified?Is it medically necessary for doctors to have hospital admitting privileges? The question lies at the heart of the ongoing fight for Mississippi's last abortion clinic.
Foreclosure Victims Get AidThousands of Mississippians who got swept up in the foreclosure crisis by losing their homes or falling far behind on mortgage payments might get some help under a new state program.
A group of women are not happy with the education they received at Virginia College in Jackson.
United Way received a grant from IBM, a multinational technology corporation, for three Young Explorer learning centers last week.
Citizens and city leaders packed the JPS meeting room Wednesday for new Superintendent Cedrick Gray and Ward 3 board representative Beneta Burt's first JPS board meeting.
Barriers resulting from the new voter ID laws may well prevent numerous potential voters from showing up at the polls.
William Raspberry, a Mississippi native who spent five decades as a reporter and then a Washington Post columnist, died July 17.
LaRita Cooper-Stokes and Joyce Jackson will square off July 24 for the Ward 3 City Council seat again.
Opponents of Mississippi Power's 582-megawatt generating station in Kemper County question if the company's financial setbacks have resulted in a work slowdown at the plant, under construction since 2010.
Timothy Orey has wanted to entertain people since he can remember.
Is it medically necessary for doctors to have hospital admitting privileges? The question lies at the heart of the ongoing fight for Mississippi's last abortion clinic.
Thousands of Mississippians who got swept up in the foreclosure crisis by losing their homes or falling far behind on mortgage payments might get some help under a new state program.