Our Jackson Home and the City of Jackson are thrilled to announce that Trinity Rivard, an acclaimed artist chosen from a competitive pool of 73 applicants nationwide, will design and install a new mural at the AMP in Downtown Jackson,

Jack's is known for its hand-breaded fried chicken and made-from-scratch biscuits to freshly made-to-order burgers, and hand-dipped milkshakes.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order halting all environmental litigation and ongoing consent decrees.

Nissan Motor Co. is eliminating a work shift at two US vehicle assembly plants and trimming its hourly staff via buyouts, a downsizing to align its output with lower sales volumes as it mulls a possible sale to Honda Motor Co.

Jackson is often referred to as the “Blackest city in America,” because African Americans comprise more than 80% of its population. Overall, however, its population has been declining. By 2023 there were fewer than 150,000 residents. Once, white people made up half the city’s population; now they make up around 15%.

The Jackson State Tigers will face the Southern Miss Golden Eagles in a football matchup on Sept. 6, 2025, according to a contract obtained by FBSchedules.com through a state public records request. The matchup between the two Mississippi athletic mainstays was discussed in 2023 but wasn't officially signed until this month.

Pathways2Possibilities returns for its second year, allowing eighth graders to explore future employment opportunities with local industries

Jackson police arrested a 25-year-old woman in connection to the shooting death of another woman. Detective Tommie Brown, with the Jackson Police Department (JPD),

President Trump offered a buyout offer to federal employees. They could be paid through September if they accept. How many work in Mississippi?

As for the 2025 Senior Bowl roster, we’ll break that down a bit more as we go along here, but first let’s answer the question posed in our headline. Here are the seven 2025 Senior Bowl players who were 5-star recruits coming out of high school (listed in alphabetical order):

Army at Colgate, 6 p.m. George Washington at UMass, 6 p.m. La Salle at St. Bonaventure, 6 p.m. Maryland at Penn St., 6 p.m. Rhode Island at Fordham, 6:30 p.m. Bucknell at Loyola (Md.), 7 p.m. Butler at Seton Hall, 7 p.m.

One of three major capital projects underway in the Jackson-Madison County school district, prospective parents toured a nearly completed Malesus STEM Innovation Center