While President Joseph Biden spent most of his inaugural address pleading for unity, he also touched on an issue of deep importance to many American families:...
The Vicksburg Animal Shelter is looking for the owners of a dog rescued from a bayou after being thrown off the Polk Street bridge. An anonymous...
Many Mississippi public school teachers and students can breathe a sigh of relief Thursday. In response to the challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mississippi...
Honored, blessed, surprised and overwhelmed. Those were just a few of the emotions JoLee Ming felt when she learned she had been chosen as the Vicksburg...
March 29 to April 23, 2021. If you aren’t aware of the significance of this time period, ask any educator in any Mississippi public school. This...
In an effort to combat the teacher shortage facing Mississippi public schools and bring existing teachers’ salaries closer to the national average, Mississippi’s Senate Education Committee...
U.S. Congressman Bennie Thompson made an announcement Thursday about the preliminary Title 1 allocations for Mississippi’s school districts. Thirty-nine school districts in the state were identified...
Mississippi legislators are once again considering pay increases for the state’s teachers in hopes of bringing them closer to the national average. Senate Bill 2001, which...
Kacie Lindsey “had to look twice and then twice more” when she completed the 2020 end-of-year reports for the Vicksburg Animal Shelter. Lindsey, the city’s animal...
A private university in Mississippi is preparing to award a second scholarship to an incoming freshman who will major in creative writing. The Angie Thomas Writers...