From Memphis to JacksonLee Williams Jr., a Jackson native, desired to create a business where he could combine two things he loved: food and sports.
Look to HattiesburgJackson is far from perfect, but it’s at least a city that knows things needs to change—and for the most part, it seems to want to.
Council President: City Will Not Pay to Defend Mayor Tony Yarber in LawsuitThe Jackson City Council decided today to hire outside counsel to represent its interests in the sexual and race harassment lawsuits filed last week, citing conflicts of interest within the City’s legal department. The City also will not pay for …
UPDATED: Council Drills City Staffers Over Lawsuits, Gets Few ResponsesThe Jackson City Council entered into an executive session during a special meeting this morning to discuss sex and race discrimination lawsuits filed against the mayor and the City of Jackson last week, both of which involve members of the …
Archie's Fish and Chicken, The Palette Cafe and Char RestaurantJackson restaurant Char Restaurant will add a new private dining area by December 2016, combining the current building with the adjacent 3,000-square-foot space that housed Mozingo Clothiers before it moved to Fondren.
Sisters Margaret Held and Paula MerrillHundreds of people filled a cathedral in Mississippi's capital city on Monday to remember two nuns who spent decades helping the needy and were found stabbed to death last week in their home in one of the poorest counties of …
Justice Dept. Focuses on Police Treatment of Mentally Ill Justice Department lawyers investigating police agencies for claims of racial discrimination and excessive force are increasingly turning up a different problem: officers' interactions with the mentally ill.
Kaepernick's Decision to Sit Through Anthem Scrutinized From the White House to San Francisco police union headquarters, Colin Kaepernick's name came up Monday as his decision to sit down during the national anthem reached far beyond football.
Prosecutor to Mull Death Penalty Opposition in Nuns' Slaying A Mississippi prosecutor said she hasn't decided whether to seek the death penalty for a man charged with killing two nuns who dedicated their lives to helping people in one of the poorest counties in the nation.
Study: Mississippi Women Need More Political RepresentationIn honor of Women's Equality Day last Friday, WalletHub released its "Best and Worst States for Women's Equality" study, which looked at education, workplace and political environments for women in all 50 states.