Jackson Free Press

These days, Midtown is a vibrant art mecca. Trip Burns/File Photo

• September 21, 2016

The Jukebox at Ole Tavern on George Street

• January 27, 2016

Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant is the Republican candidate for governor.

• August 3, 2011

The Hinds County Board of Supervisors consider better sirens.

• June 6, 2011

Protecting skin from potential sun damage is vital.

• June 6, 2012

Running during the summer in Mississippi requires special care.

• June 6, 2012

Apple-cider vinegar derives benefits from apples.

• March 14, 2012

Sierra Club Director Louie Miller

• March 16, 2012

Mississippi residents have the lowest tax burden in the nation.

• January 17, 2012

Voter Identification Requirements in the U.S.

• November 1, 2012

For great ideas for this Halloween, turn to local businesses and organizations. File Photo

• October 25, 2017

Celebrate Thanksgiving with family—and through buying locally.

• November 14, 2017

Chokwe Antar Lumumba Photo courtesy Trip Burns/File Photo

• April 26, 2017

Mississippi NAACP President Derrick Johnson Trip Burns/File Photo

• July 10, 2015

Feds Fire Back at Melton

In a brief filed Monday, Dec. 1, federal prosecutors argued that the purity of Jackson Mayor Frank Melton's motives has no bearing on his trial for civil-rights violations. Their motion(PDF) …

Detroit Faces Crucial Trial in Bankruptcy Case

Thousands of Detroit streetlights are dark. Many more residents have fled. Donors are replacing ambulances that limped around for 200,000 miles. Millions in debt payments have been skipped.

Union Files for Vote by Workers at Mississippi Nissan Plant

The United Auto Workers filed petitions Monday to force a unionization election at a Nissan plant in Mississippi after a yearslong campaign to build support in a region typically unwelcoming …

Gay Marriage Developments: Idaho Couples Marry

It's been more than a week since a flurry of gay marriage developments began with the Supreme Court's denial of appeals from five states, allowing for expansion of marriage rights.

Punxsutawney Phil this morning predicted six more weeks of winter.

• February 2, 2010

Mississippi has the lowest number of people connected to the Internet in the country.

• April 5, 2010