JACKSON — The U.S. Supreme Court says it will not consider an appeal from a Mississippi death row inmate who was convicted of killing a high school student by running her over with a car, but ...

PALERMO, Sicily — Travel has a way of opening the world, peeling back the layers of the familiar, and revealing the extraordinary. It’s something that grabbed hold of me 13 years ago when I ...

WASHINGTON — A decade after the Flint, Michigan, water crisis raised alarms about the continuing dangers of lead in tap water, President Joe Biden is setting a 10-year deadline for cities across ...

Meryl Fisackerly, chief operating officer for the Golden Triangle Development LINK, was named to Southern Business and Development magazine’s “50 Under 50 Economic Developers to Watch” list.

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WASHINGTON — Black registered voters have an overwhelmingly positive view of Vice President Kamala Harris, but they’re less sure that she would change the country for the better, according to ...

STARKVILLE — Police arrested two juveniles Tuesday following a slew of car burglaries in the Green Oaks neighborhood. The two teenagers, 15 and 17, were both charged with six counts of auto ...

BELLEAIR BEACH, Fla. — Florida’s storm-battered Gulf Coast raced against a Category 5 hurricane Monday as workers sprinted to pick up heaps of appliances and other street debris left over from ...

Anticipated renovations to the Starkville High School tennis complex took a step forward last week as work began on resurfacing the tennis courts. Located to the west of Yellow Jacket Stadium, the ...

OXFORD — There is always one major truth when facing LSU, regardless of who happens to be the coach at the moment, according to Ole Miss head coach Lane Kiffin: The Tigers’ talent will always ...

Suction cups don’t work in a vacuum, so you can’t use them in space. Tape works well unless it’s on a wet surface. Magnets require metal to stick. As many advances as humans have made in the ...

COLUMBUS — Heritage Academy girl’s soccer is just two wins away from a state championship after a first-round playoff win on Tuesday night. The Patriots (7-8-4) won 2-1 against Bayou Academy ...