Port stops include visits to the birthplace of the blues including Memphis and Greenville, the chance to step into American Civil War history in Vicksburg, and the opportunity to explore the Urban ...

Mississippi is home to a peaceful national forest with quiet lakes, wooded hiking trails, spring wildflowers, and ...

Nearly two weeks after a catastrophic ice storm rocked northeast Mississippi, still 25,000 customers are without power as of Thursday, and the situation is getting more dire by the day for people who ...

Mississippi State hosted a long list of high school juniors on Saturday, but one name in particular felt like a reminder of what the program has always done best. Vicksburg edge rusher Jaylen Smith, a ...

VICKSBURG, Miss. — Residents in a iced-over swath of Mississippi began to confront the ugly truth Monday as they shivered in ever-colder and darkened houses: Recovery from the state's worst ice storm ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In Vicksburg on Monday morning, roads were clear, but trees, power lines and most things high were covered in ice. The weight of ...

Mississippi shivers under ice as long recovery looms VICKSBURG, Miss (AP) — Residents in a iced-over swath of Mississippi began to confront the ugly truth Monday as they shivered in ever-colder and ...

Mississippi’s upward progress has made it the center of conversation in the education world over the past few years, as people consider how one of the poorest states could manage such significant ...

Since 2013, Mississippi has skyrocketed on national tests, while blue states lag. What is it doing right? By Sarah Mervosh Photographs by Rory Doyle Reporting from Hazlehurst, Miss. and Jackson, Miss.

WEST POINT, Miss. — A 24-year-old Mississippi man killed six people — his father, brother, uncle, 7-year-old cousin, a church pastor and the pastor’s brother — at three locations during a Friday night ...