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Mississippi Today is a nonprofit, nonpartisan online newspaper covering Mississippi state and local government, health, education and justice system. [1] The newsroom is based in Ridgeland, Mississippi. It was founded in 2016 by former Netscape president and CEO Jim Barksdale and his wife, Donna, alongside former NBC chairman Andrew Lack. [2] [3]
The Justice Department has launched a civil rights investigation into the sheriff’s department in Mississippi’s Rankin County after several of its deputies – including some who were in a ...
Mississippi girl Carly Gregg, 15, seen texting stepdad seconds after allegedly fatally shooting mom Ashley Smylie who discovered her ‘secret life’
Mississippi enacted its first criminal provision dealing with sodomy in 1839, which was defined via the common law.The law provided punishment of up to ten years' imprisonment for anal sex (both homosexual and heterosexual).
Death (November 8, 1994) Willie Jerome "Fly" Manning (born June 12, 1968) is on death row at Mississippi State Penitentiary, USA, with two death sentences for a conviction of double murder (Steckler-Miller murders). He was previously also convicted and sentenced to death for an unrelated double murder (Jimmerson-Jordan murders), but the State ...
A fossil hunter was scouring a Mississippi creek for remnants of the past when he came across the discovery of a lifetime — a tusk from an ice age Columbian mammoth.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 September 2024. U.S. state This article is about the U.S. state. For the river, see Mississippi River. For other uses, see Mississippi (disambiguation). State in the United States Mississippi State Flag Seal Nickname(s): "The Magnolia State" and "The Hospitality State" Motto(s): Virtute et armis ...
The history of the state of Mississippi extends back to thousands of years of indigenous peoples. Evidence of their cultures has been found largely through archeological excavations, as well as existing remains of earthwork mounds built thousands of years ago. Native American traditions were kept through oral histories; with Europeans recording ...