The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a lawsuit Friday against the Mississippi state Senate for discriminating against a former Black staffer. The woman, a former staff attorney in the state ...

The Justice Department filed a lawsuit on Friday against the Mississippi State Senate, alleging a former Black staff attorney was paid about half the salary of her white colleagues during her ...

Tennessee football finished 4-0 in its four-game homestand with a 33-14 victory against Mississippi State on Saturday night at Neyland Stadium. It may have been a costly victory for the Vols (8-1 ...

This story was updated to add new information. STARKVILLE — Mississippi State football sustained an injury to its defense in last week's loss at Georgia. The Bulldogs' injury report, released on ...

GREENVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Entergy Mississippi has broken ground on a new power station that ultimately will help power 385,000 homes across its 45-county service area, officials said. Thursday's ...

Nov. 8 (UPI) --A Black attorney who formerly worked on the staff of the Republican-controlled Mississippi State Senate was the target of illegal racial discrimination, the Department of Justice ...

(AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi Senate discriminated against a Black attorney by paying her about half of what her white colleagues were paid for doing the same ...

The mayor of Mississippi’s capital has pleaded not guilty to charges of a bribery scheme, saying he will “continue to handle the business of the city.” The case has also led to indictments ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The mayor of Mississippi's capital city, the top prosecutor in the state's largest county and a Jackson City Council member have been indicted on conspiracy and bribery ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- — Dylan Sampson rushed for a career-high 149 yards and a touchdown to lead No. 7 Tennessee past Mississippi State 33-14 on Saturday night. Sampson became the centerpiece of ...

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A former sheriff in Mississippi’s largest county was convicted Friday on federal charges of soliciting bribes and providing ammunition to a convicted felon. Marshand ...

Jaxson Dart threw a 10-yard touchdown pass to Antwane Wells Jr. in the third quarter, and No. 16 Mississippi shut down No. 2 Georgia for a 28-10 victory on Saturday. Caden Davis kicked five field ...