The French explorers landed in the area in 1718 and settlers soon followed to the highpoint on the lower Mississippi River.

I n 1964, Courtland Cox was among hundreds of college students who traveled to Mississippi to help register Black people to ...

Cox says he was inspired by events like the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott and the bravery of the Little Rock ... He tackled ...

ALTON - Alton Main Street, the Sierra Club Illinois’ Three Rivers Project and Jacoby Arts Center are announcing the return of ...

Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba, speaking with members of the Amalgamated Transit Union, or the ATU, and officials with MV Transportation at a Wednesday press conference, announced both have come ...

STARKVILLE, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi State University (MSU) will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for the university’s new ...

Later that year, Rosa Parks refused to relinquish her bus seat in Montgomery ... but also a deep meditation on Mississippi ...

The JTRAN strike has lasted 14 days, creating a feeling of uncertainty among residents who use the bus system.

South Mississippi is preparing to welcome thousands of guests with the long-awaited return of Cruisin' the Coast.

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - The JTran bus strike has entered its third week. Workers said they are on strike because of the ...

According to the news release, 6-year-old Justice was riding the school bus for the first time on his way home. The boy was ...

Texas is No. 1 in The Associated Press college football poll for the first time in 16 years, replacing Georgia after the ...