Jackson Free Press

Bo, Dak and their Coaches

Bo Wallace's route to Ole Miss was almost as circuitous as that of his head coach, Hugh Freeze. Wallace's college career began as a redshirt freshman at Arkansas State University …

Mississippi State University quarterback Dak Prescott led the team to become the first-ever No. 1 …

• November 25, 2014

Ole Miss quarterback Bo Wallace (pictured) and Mississippi State quarterback Dak Prescott both share histories …

• November 25, 2014

The Egg Bowl is Anyone's Game

Bragging rights will be up for the taking this weekend in a showdown to cap off the greatest season of Mississippi college football in recent memory.

An ankle injury puts Ole Miss’s star wide receiver, Laquon Treadwell, out for the Egg …

• November 25, 2014

A Son's Thoughts on Willie Morris' 80th Birthday and the Egg Bowl

When Ole Miss beat Alabama last month, I immediately thought of my father. Although he was a graduate of the University of Texas and a proud Longhorn, Willie was still …

Willie Morris celebrates an Ole Miss touchdown against Auburn with his wife, JoAnne, Sept. 5, …

• November 25, 2014

Gov. Bryant: Stop Running Off LGBT Mississippians

How can you deny that fostering an oppressive and hateful atmosphere towards the LGBT community forces hard-working taxpayers to seriously question where their pink dollars are spent?

Stinker Quote of the Week: 'Broken'

Gregg Harper and his ilk—which includes conservative Republicans and Democrats—can never really articulate how welcoming immigrants is a step backward for the U.S.

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• November 25, 2014

Holiday Rebellion

CEO: "Because of Obamacare, Ebola outbreaks, terrorism and minimum-wage protests, Y'all Mart and Crunchie Burga World employees will not receive their annual holiday bonus this year. On behalf of the …

Mississippi Last In Vaccine Choice

While local sports enthusiasts rave that Mississippi is No. 1 in something other than obesity and teen pregnancy, the state has slid into first place in more than football in …

MaryJo Perry, co-director of Mississippi Parents for Vaccine Rights, got a medical exemption for her …

• November 25, 2014

Two Hinds County Judge Runoffs Today

Today, some Hinds County voters are returning to the polls for two runoffs for two county judge seats.

Kudzu Kings: Different Kind of Gumbo

From 1994 to 2003, the Kudzu Kings were Mississippi roots-rock royalty, performing with popular acts such as Widespread Panic and featuring guest musicians including Cody Dickinson of the North Mississippi …

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• November 25, 2014

Oxford-based roots-rockers the Kudzu Kings reunite for their 20th-anniversary spectacular Friday, Nov. 28, at The …

• November 25, 2014

Thanksgiving with Flair

As much as I loved the traditions my mother created around food, I desired to create new traditions for my family. It took me years and countless mistakes to make …

This Thanksgiving, why not try a sweet-and-spicy cranberry sauce?

• November 25, 2014

Donations Pour in for Stewpot Shelters

By the time you read this, two pivotal emergency shelters in Jackson may already be closed and no longer housing a combined 50 Jacksonians each night.