Local News
Two submit qualifying papers for Meridian City Council seats
Two additional candidates have applied to run for seats on the Meridian City Council in the upcoming election. ... Read more
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Local News
Mayor’s race heats up in Meridian
With the qualifying deadline on Friday, six people are hoping to unseat Percy Bland for the office of ... Read more
Columns
BOBBY HARRISON: Musgrove-Wicker 2008 contest provide bad omens for Espy in 2020 Senate race
In the 2008 general election, former Gov. Ronnie Musgrove garnered 560,064 votes in his quest to capture a ... Read more
Columns
BOBBY HARRISON: Turnout Tuesday could be indicator of how energized Democratic voters are moving forward
Despite the dominance of the Republican Party in Mississippi, Democrats in the state have proven they will come ... Read more
Columns
BILL CRAWFORD: Could Republican meddling impact Democratic primary?
The Republican primary set for March 10th offers few real contests. President Donald Trump will easily overwhelm Bill ... Read more
Elections
Lauderdale County results: Houston, Bennett head to runoff in District 2 supervisor race
Lauderdale County officials on election night tallied results well past midnight Tuesday before reporting results from all precincts ... Read more
Elections
House District 84 candidates talk education, healthcare
Incumbent State Rep. William Shirley will face a challenge from Troy Smith in the Aug. 6 Republican primary ... Read more
Elections
Important dates and details for voters
Primaries for statewide, state district, legislative, county and county district offices will take place Aug. 6. Necessary run-offs —which ... Read more
Local News
Jim Hood focuses on mental health, healthcare in gubernatorial run
During Jim Hood’s tenure as Attorney General for Mississippi, he’s witnessed hundreds of jobs lost in the mental health ... Read more
Local News
Clarke County election: 39 candidates qualify for 15 seats
Few representatives seeking re-election in Clarke County are unopposed in this year’s election, with the majority of races featuring ... Read more