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Brandon is a city in and the county seat of Rankin County, Mississippi, United States. [4] It was incorporated on December 19, 1831. The population was 25,138 as of the 2020 census. A suburb of Jackson, Brandon is part of the Jackson Metropolitan Area, and is located east of the state capital.
In 2014, Mississippi Today's parent company Deep South Today, formerly Mississippi News and Information Corporation, incorporated. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It received 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status in 2015. [ 2 ] Jim Barksdale , his wife Donna, and former NBC chairman Andrew Lack formed Deep South Today to compensate for dwindling local news coverage.
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Rankin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The western border of the county is formed by the Pearl River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 157,031, [1] making it the fourth-most populous county in Mississippi. The county seat is Brandon. [2]
Nothing remained of William Barnes’ home in the tiny western Mississippi town of Silver City after a killer tornado tore it off its foundations. Devastating accounts of utter destruction ...
Brandon High School (Mississippi) C. Cocke-Martin-Jackson House; D. Downtown Brandon Historic District; P. Pearl Street Historic District (Brandon, Mississippi) R.
The Hinds County, Mississippi, coroner's office, under fire for burying people in pauper’s graves without their families’ knowledge, released an undated policy on death notifications.
Historically, both newspapers, The Clarion-Ledger and the Jackson Daily News, were openly and unashamedly racist, supporting white supremacy. In 1890, after Mississippi Democrats adopted a new state constitution designed to disenfranchise black voters by making voter registration and voting more difficult, The Clarion-Ledger applauded the move, stating: