The National Folk Festival, the nation's longest-running traditional arts event, kicks off its three-year Jackson residency in November 2025.

Mississippi Today, in partnership with Rethink Mississippi and the University of Mississippi Center for Population Studies, has launched the state’s first-ever scientific study dedicated to ...

In depth look at the status of government assistance related to health care, infrastructure, income, housing and nutrition support.

A descendant of French settlers, Claire McCullough is looking into the past to find out how common French was spoken in the area.