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2017 Mississippi School Report Card: Where does your child’s school rank?

Our interactive database features the 2016-2017 letter grades for the state's public schools and districts based on Mississippi’s A-F accountability system implemented in 2016. Read more

by Alex McDaniel, Thursday, October 19, 2017 8:00 am

News

Sid Salter undergoing last week of chemo, says cancer is in remission

Longtime Mississippi columnist Sid Salter announced on Twitter Wednesday he's in his final week of chemotherapy treatment following a lymphoma diagnosis in May 2017 and ... Read more

by Alex McDaniel, Wednesday, October 18, 2017 11:06 am

Jackson

A Mississippi school is removing Jefferson Davis’ name, replacing it with Barack Obama

A Mississippi elementary school named after Confederate president Jefferson Davis will be renamed in 2018 after former President Barack Obama.  Read more

by Alex McDaniel, Wednesday, October 18, 2017 9:21 am

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You probably know several women who have been sexually harassed or assaulted. (Just check your Facebook feed.)

The power of #MeToo reaches far beyond the sheer number of people who’ve come forward with their stories. It transforms sexual assault from a sheet ... Read more

by Alex McDaniel, Wednesday, October 18, 2017 5:51 am

Arts

Old Try founder Micah Whitson heading South for letterpress pop-up in Oxford

Old Try founder Micah Whitson's latest project is a pop-up event at the Graduate Oxford Oct. 20. Read more

by Alex McDaniel, Monday, October 16, 2017 11:21 am

Hernando

House cat hilariously crashes live TV spot during Mississippi cougar sighting report

This Mississippi house cat is everyone's hero. Read more

by Alex McDaniel, Monday, October 16, 2017 6:38 am

Ole Miss Sports

An LSU fan made a sequel to Colonel Reb is Cryin’ and WE ARE IN LOVE WITH IT

Following LSU's painful loss to Troy in September, a clever fan decided to produce his own take on the 2007 Chris Vernon Show jam with ... Read more

by Alex McDaniel, Sunday, October 15, 2017 7:39 pm

Books

A brief history of banned books in Mississippi

With the Biloxi School District's recent decision to pull "To Kill a Mockingbird" from its junior-high reading curriculum, we take a look at other books ... Read more

by Alex McDaniel, Saturday, October 14, 2017 4:36 am

Delta

Four Mississippi high school football players not punished for kneeling during anthem

Two Mississippi high school football players who took a knee during the national anthem at a September football game won't be punished by the school ... Read more

by Alex McDaniel, Saturday, October 14, 2017 3:41 am

Books

Mississippi school district pulls ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ from its lesson plan due to ‘uncomfortable’ language

The Biloxi School District has pulled Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" from a junior-high reading list after complaints that some of the language in ... Read more

by Alex McDaniel, Friday, October 13, 2017 1:36 pm

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