Perspective
SID SALTER: Delta Journalist Jim Abbott’s Paper Man Memoir Captures His Unique, Impactful Career
CHRIS MCDANIEL: A Bible verse on a cap should not frighten anyone
BILL CRAWFORD: Henry Barbour: Elections Matter
BOBBY HARRISON: Mississippi tried redistricting in 2001 special session. The majority party fumbled
SID SALTER: Supreme Court Stands Firm to Keep Justice for Murdered Quitman Family
ROGER WICKER: Mississippi leads in national defense
BOBBY HARRISON: Redistricting battle proves ‘everything old is new again’ in Mississippi
BILL CRAWFORD: My Generation Remembers What Life Felt Like Before
SID SALTER: Legislature Should Heed Price’s Efforts to Restore Ballot Initiative Process
BOBBY HARRISON: Charter School Authorizer Board is not in Mississippi Constitution but is overseeing public schools
State News
ST: Mississippi sets record with nearly 1.2 million non-farm jobs in May
CL: 10 facts to know about Mississippi
WLBT: Former governor’s son dies in plane crash
WLOX: Hancock Middle School students recognized in Congress for preventing bus crash
CL: Meta quietly enters the Mississippi data center economy
CL: From Borat to ‘Balls Up’ movie, Sacha Baron Cohen brings MS into the joke
CL: Confederate Memorial Day a Mississippi holiday. Some want to drop it
SH: Pascagoula suspect killed, was attempting to cause an explosion, officials say
GC: Greenwood Leflore Hospital Files For Bankruptcy As It Works Out Deal With UMMC
GC: Greenwood Hospital Could Close In June
Politics and Government
CL: What did U.S. Senate candidates say at Neshoba County Fair?
WLBT: ‘Race has a lot to do with it’: Mayor points to state’s pattern of racism in dealing with Jackson
CL: Jackson vs Mississippi again. Airport trial explained as trial finally begins
CL: Tax incentives fuel rise of data centers in Mississippi, experts, critics say
MPB: Democrats speak out against Mississippi secretary of state’s plan to reinstate 2022 legislative maps
DJ: Pentagon officials: Wicker’s role as Senate Armed Services Committee chair crucial to Northeast Mississippi
WDAM: Mike Ezell speaks on agreement to end U.S.-Iran war
WLBT: Mississippi redistricting committees in place, but no new maps drawn
CL: What can you expect at Neshoba County Fair political speaking?
SH: FBI agent’s testimony links Morans to alleged bribery, conspiracy scheme
Blog
JJ: Showing You the Money
JJ: Minor Flooding Expected From Pearl River
MAG: Attorney General announces indictments against 11 Mississippians for $12.3 million in Medicaid fraud
MT: Mississippi Board of Mental Health taps new leadership
MAG: PERS needs additional funding “more in line with actuarial recommendations,” executive director tells lawmakers
MT: At 200 years, Mississippi College becomes Mississippi Christian University
MAG: UMMC looks to save Greenwood Leflore Hospital from closure by assuming ownership of facility
MT: ‘This could take us backward.’ Mississippi gerrymandering could strip Black school board representation
MAG: Wicker questions Iran deal, opposes U.S. lifting any sanctions
JJ: Oxford Justice: How Walker Fielder’s Killer Went Free