Gilbert Bates was getting madder by the minute. The 31-year-old farmer was chewing the fat with a neighbor in November 1867.

A new high school sport has entered the fold in Mississippi. The New Orleans Saints, in collaboration with the Mississippi High School Activities Association, announced the sanctioning of girls flag ...

Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...

The Republican candidate wants to bring back state’s old flag with Confederate battle emblem, says Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Mississippi Lawmaker Bradford Blackmon Faces Backlash for Proposed Masturbation Ban. However, there's a method to his madness ...

In a show about a small southern town refusing to accept defeat, scenic designer Tim McMath smartly overcasts the stage backdrop with an all-encompassing shadow of the Confederate flag.

It came back three days later and put a licking on Mississippi State on Tuesday at Food City Center. No. 7 Tennessee (17-2, 4-2 SEC) snapped back to form defensively, whipping the No. 14 Bulldogs ...

(NEXSTAR) — Flags across the U.S. are meant to be at half-staff for another eight days, but they were at full staff in Washington, D.C. on Monday. Why was the nation’s capital in defiance of a ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations have kicked off at King's former congregation in Atlanta with a 70-member choir's rendition of Hallelujah and stern words from his youngest daughter warning aga ...

Tennessee basketball is gearing up to play Mississippi State for the only time this season. The No. 7 Vols (16-2, 3-2 SEC) host the No. 14 Bulldogs (15-3, 3-2) on Tuesday (7 p.m. ET, ESPN2 ...

But in Alabama and Mississippi, Monday is also Robert E. Lee Day in honor of the Confederate general. The two states recognize King and Lee on the third Monday in January. Their state governments ...

Alabama and Mississippi have recognized Robert E ... Lee Day,” one racist account wrote on X, alongside a photo of the Confederate battle flag. “Today is the day of the Saxon.” ...