One Mississippi town drops a 7-foot metal fish, but not the ball, at annual New Year's Eve party. See other weird, wonderful ...

Tuesday’s special election was forced by a court-ordered redistricting to offer Black voters a chance for more representation in the state capital. By David W. Chen Mississippi Democrats won two ...

Pictured from left are Mississippi State Associate Research Professor Mark Woodrey, Research Associate II Tim Guida, doctoral student Jacob Wessels, Associate Professor Ray Iglay, Research Associate I ...

MONTPELIER, Iowa — A beloved black lab named Waylon is back home safe after disappearing into the Mississippi River during a hunting trip Sunday morning. Waylon, nearly five years old, went missing ...

Can you share a bit about your background and life before moving back to Mississippi? I grew up in the South, in the Memphis area, but most of my adult life was in Washington, D.C., right on Capitol ...

If you’re in Alabama’s Black Belt this summer, perhaps for this weekend’s birding festival, you’ll almost certainly get to see this haunting bird circling overhead. “It’s like going to an air show ...

Vinegar can be used to get rid of algae in bird baths, but the right method should be used to ensure the health and safety of birds. Vinegar shouldn't be put directly in the bath. Instead, the bird ...

Mr. and Mrs. H.M. Schweppe lived at Piasa Bird Lodge, atop the Mississippi River bluff, where a restored Piasa Bird was painted. Their house was designed by Lucas Pfeiffenberger & Son Architects. The ...