Mississippi News

In the Republican Party's weekly radio address, Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour said Democrats should scrap their ambitious legislation and concentrate ...

The Internal Revenue Service is looking for Mississippi and Louisiana taxpayers who are due to receive a combined $2.39 million in the form of 2,445 refund checks that were returned to the IRS by the U.S. Postal Service due to mailing address errors.

Hartwell Huddleston returned the extra combine he bought to help harvest what looked to be one of his best soybean crops ever.

Bob Riley's Cabinet says Riley received campaign contributions in 2002 from Mississippi Indians who operate casinos.

Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour says he wants more power to cut state spending when times are tough.

Ed Darling, a veteran editor and publisher at newspapers in Mississippi, Alabama and Oklahoma, has announced his retirement as publisher of the Mississippi Business Journal.

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Police in Conway say two containers of feminine hygiene products stolen from a distribution center in Conway have been found in Florida and Mississippi.

A Memphis businessman linked to a multistate black-market cigarette operation will be in federal court in Greenville on Nov.

A state Department of Education spokesman says Tom Burnham, who served as Mississippi's superintendent of education in the mid-1990s, has been chosen to return to the job.

The Mississippi Arts Commission has announced the 2010 recipients of the Governor's Awards.

Gov. Haley Barbour says Mississippi's tax revenue for October was 6.7 percent below estimates, and he doesn't expect the trend to change soon.

Handful of elections shed light on US politics WASHINGTON - " Most Americans won't vote Tuesday.

When the White House recently announced the president would be visiting New Orleans and the "hurricane damaged" areas of the Gulf Coast in mid-October, in accordance with a campaign pledge, our immediate thought was, "We better get ready." But since the initial notice was lacking additional facts, the Biloxi Sun Herald asked the White House press ...

Guests to be interviewed today on major television talk shows: FOX NEWS SUNDAY : Rush Limbaugh, conservative radio talk show host.

La'Verne Edney is going from A to Z in the state bar roll looking for attorneys willing to represent poor people in need of civil legal services.

Wet weather was forecast to persist over the Central U.S. on Thursday as a system moved over the Rockies and into the Plains.

What do BB King, William Faulkner and Tammy Wynett have in common?They're all famous people from Mississippi and they've all been turned into Halloween heads.

JACKSON, Miss. - The Mississippi Supreme Court has asked trial judges why they have not ruled on post-conviction claims of nine death row inmates.

Texas Gov. Rick Perry is getting the endorsement of a fellow Republican governor, Haley Barbour of Mississippi.