Jackson Free Press

Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood plans to announce a bid for governor on Oct. 3, …

• October 2, 2018

Chef Simon Brown received his "Culinary Innovator" title in honor of a new dish he …

• October 2, 2018

Certified Angus Beef LLC named Simon Brown, chef de cuisine at Seafood R'evolution, as a …

• October 2, 2018

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• October 2, 2018

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• October 2, 2018

Seafood R'evolution Celebrates Anniversary and Chef Award, Julian Rankin to Direct Walter Anderson Museum of Art

Certified Angus Beef LLC named Simon Brown, chef de cuisine at Seafood R'evolution, as a "Culinary Innovator" during the organization's convention in Maui, Hawaii, from Sept. 26 to Sept. 28.

Andrew Head

Mississippi Opera Chorusmaster Andrew Head likes that opera involves so many elements: singing technique, learning new languages, staging and an orchestra, among other elements.

Amid Positive Polls, Jim Hood to Announce Run for Mississippi Governor

Mississippi State Attorney General Jim Hood will kick off a campaign for governor on Wednesday, Oct. 3, he announced in a statement on Monday, Oct. 1.

Rep. Harper Donating Papers to Mississippi State University

A Republican congressman is donating his papers to Mississippi State University as he prepares to wrap up a decade in office.

Republican U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper is an attorney from the Jackson suburb of Pearl. He …

• October 1, 2018

City to Reveal Names of Officers Involved in Past Shootings, Adopt 72-Hour Policy

Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba announced on Friday, Sept. 28, that he would soon sign an executive order adopting a 72-hour name-release policy following officer-involved shootings in the City of Jackson, …

Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba announced on Friday, Sept. 28, that he would soon sign an …

• October 1, 2018

John Lewis: Vote for Espy or Risk Being 'Dragged Into the Past'

Rep. John Lewis, a famous civil-rights activist and a Georgia congressman, urged Mississippi voters to support Democrat Mike Espy's U.S. Senate campaign in a Sept. 25 email.

Civil Rights veteran John Lewis, a Georgia congressman, urged Mississippi voters to support Democratic U.S. …

• October 1, 2018

Otis Rush

Legendary Chicago blues guitarist Otis Rush, whose passionate, jazz-tinged music influenced artists from Carlos Santana and Eric Clapton to the rock band Led Zeppelin, died Saturday at the age of …

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• October 1, 2018

Yale Classmate Recalls Kavanaugh as Frequent, Heavy Drinker

FBI agents interviewed one of the three women who have accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct as Republicans and Democrats quarreled over whether the bureau would have …

FBI agents interviewed one of the three women who have accused Supreme Court nominee Brett …

• October 1, 2018

Canada-US Reach Deal to Stay in Trade Pact With Mexico

Canada is back in a revamped North American free trade deal with the United States and Mexico after weeks of bitter, high-pressure negotiations that brushed up against a midnight deadline.