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Politics
Yarber Shakes Up Committees
New Jackson City Council President Tony Yarber has shaken up of the council's committees, including adding two new committees to the list.
Events
It's the Weekend!
Today, the Mississippi Wildlife Extravaganza begins at 3 p.m. at the Mississippi Trade Mart.
10 Things to Know for Friday
A look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories people will talk about today.
Miss. State Football Overhauling Offense to Fit Russell's Strengths
Much of State's success will depend on Tyler Russell's progression as he takes over at quarterback after two seasons as the backup.
Tropical Storm Ernesto Forecast to Strengthen and Continue Towards Gulf
Tropical Storm Ernesto has passed over or near the island of St. Lucia and is moving into the eastern Caribbean sea.
U.S. Economy Added 163k Jobs In July, Beating Expectations
U.S. employers added 163,000 jobs in July, a hopeful sign after three months of sluggish hiring.
City & County
FBI Seeking Fugitives Grayhead, Thompson
The FBI has arrested at least one man tied to the alleged "Grayhead" organization, and are looking for man it was named after.
National
The Undecideds: Tough for Obama, Romney
Undecided voters in swing states hold the key to the presidential election, but neither Mitt Romney nor Barack Obama has an easy recipe for winning them over.
Feds Indict Five Jackson Men on Drug Charges
Five men indicted in federal drug charges include one man who was close to the late Mayor Frank Melton.
House and Senate Take Two Different Approaches To 'Tax Reform'
The Senate's tax-writing panel is moving to revive dozens of tax breaks for businesses like biodiesel and wind energy producers, even as the GOP-controlled House trumpets symbolic legislation to erase …
Justice
Families Fear Inmates' Safety
The families of two of the three Pod C inmates still in the Hinds County Correctional Facility say they want officials to move their relatives to a different facility immediately.
Crime
Dead Man's Family Wants Fairness
On July 22, Johnny Lee Butts went out for his usual morning stroll near his home east of Como in rural Panola County. But this time Butts, 61, did not …
Person of the Day
Trell Kimmons
Nicknamed the "Coldwater Comet," U.S. Olympic track team member Trell Kimmons holds the Mississippi state record in the 100-meter dash with a time of 10.39 seconds.
Reeves Attacks Graduation Rate Omission
Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves says the Mississippi Board of Education made a mistake when it decided to omit high school graduation rates from school ratings this year.
Senate May Go On Recess With GOP Blocking Cybersecurity Bill
The Senate could leave town this week for a monthlong break without passing legislation to protect the U.S. electrical grid, water supplies and other critical industries from cyberattack and electronic …
Detaining 'Illegals' Is Big Money for Private Prison Companies and the Politicians They Lobby
The U.S. is locking up more illegal immigrants than ever, generating lucrative profits for the nation's largest prison companies, and an Associated Press review shows the businesses have spent tens …
Art
A Taste of Mississippi
Anytime food inspires music such as Moses Mason's "Molly Man" or Robert Johnson's "They're Red Hot," you can guarantee you're in for a treat.
Film
The Ones They Haven't Made, Yet
Last Friday, theatrical movie releases reeled back in the shadows of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games opening ceremonies.
Girl About Town
Dress Better, Test Better
There comes a time when an issue of importance forces you to take a public stand.
