Josh Clark and Judy Long get to the bottom of how a state historically limited in resources can have such scholarship and ...

The Health and Human Services secretary is standing at the opposite end of his late father’s anti-poverty legacy.

An excerpt from "Don’t Let Nobody Turn You Around" on family history, gospel music, and the great Christian legacy of the ...

The state has vowed to step in and provide food assistance for many who face a cut-off in federal SNAP aid. But there is ...

"At certain times over the last 16 months, I have found, for the first time, my patriotism challenged -- at times as a result of my own carelessness, more often as a result of the ...

In one of the poorest states in America, the local utility earns massive profits producing dirty energy with almost no ...

On Wednesday night, Dr. Teona Williams ’12 spoke to a crowded room of students, professors and community members in Mills ...

Cindy Hudnall runs Saints’ Brew Soup Kitchen in Tupelo where she serves hot breakfasts to close to 100 people every weekday – working parents, the elderly, the homeless, veterans and even young adults ...

SNAP benefits won't go out Nov. 1 if the government shutdown continues. How many people in Mississippi get help? How much?

Twenty people, including 14 law enforcement officers, across the Mississippi Delta and Tennessee were arrested on Thursday by the FBI in a drug conspiracy takedown after a sprawling years-long ...

Delta Grain is expanding its operations in Sidon in Leflore County. Will this help Mississippi's soybean farmers, crippled by ...

They were born into poverty, betrayed by power, and built their legend on rebellion. When the railroad empire crushed their livelihoods, they fought back the only way they knew how - through gunpowder ...