Employees of the Leflore County Juvenile Detention Center walked off the job Friday, shutting down the center.

A small group of singers is being assembled for the upcoming Martin Luther King Jr. Day unity prayer breakfast, and volunteers are needed. The breakfast is scheduled for Jan. 19 at 8 a.m. at the ...

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Under the Senate proposals, teachers could receive a $2,000 pay increase and students would be allowed to transfer between ...

Dorothy Glenn, who served on the Greenwood City Council for nearly six years, has died. She was 69. Mayor Kenderick Cox has ...

Mississippi Today health reporter Allen Siegler and health editor Laura Santhanam give an update on the state’s plan to spend ...

When the Mississippi Legislature reconvenes in the Capitol’s marbled halls in January, one voice will scarcely be heard: ...

Mississippi’s vaccination rate has thus far been keeping pace with or exceeding national averages. The U.S. is at risk of ...

Mafia hitman Gregory Scarpa Sr. pocketed millions from drug dealing, donned a seven-carat pinky ring and shot to death so ...

Gerard Edic joined The Greenwood Commonwealth in July as our new reporter covering stories of public safety, including ...

All American running back Kewan Lacy pronounced himself “ready to go” for Thursday’s Sugar Bowl match with Georgia, and his ...