Mississippi lawmakers are advancing House Bill 855 to help police departments across the state retain officers by offering financial incentives. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Jeffrey Harness, D-McComb, ...

It’s been almost 10 years since Erin and Ben Napier introduced the world to their beloved hometown of Laurel, Mississippi via ...

Jackson, Mississippi, was named in WalletHub study of best and worst cities for singles across the U.S. See how the city ...

Deep South Today is pleased to announce that it has received a $300,000 grant from The Kresge Foundation, which will be ...

A bill that that could impact school-zone camera use in Mississippi passed the full Senate and is headed to the House.

Some New Orleans residents are looking to escape the city's chaos during the Super Bowl. Tourists want a cheap overnight stay ...

To begin addressing concerns over safety at railroad crossings, MDOT selected Long Beach as the pilot city for its railroad crossing improvement program.

The new rules are meant to embrace tourism yet preserve neighborhoods on the growing Mississippi Coast. Here’s how it’s going ...

Take Ward 3 seat on City Council. Incumbent Councilman Carter Carroll announced his retirement after 25 years. Three ...

State Rep. Zakiya Summers discusses with Mississippi Today's Anna Wolfe, Maya Miller and Geoff Pender some of the issues the ...