
Data Dive: The state of mental health in Mississippi
Mississippi is among the five states with the worst access to mental health care services. Learn more about the state of mental health in 2022.


A Delta State professor walks into a bar. The bartender asks, ‘Can I get you funding?’
At Hey Joe’s, a bar in Cleveland, faculty at Delta State University compete for a $1,000 donation to their department.

Sumrall baseball back on top, and another Knight shouldered the load
Andrew Knight had a lot on his shoulders Thursday. “I didn’t want to be the only Knight who hadn’t won a state championship.”


Not just another sports story
My goal at Mississippi Today is to show how and why sports are such an integral part of Mississippi society.

Entergy unveils largest renewable power plant in Mississippi
Entergy Mississippi announced the completion of the Sunflower Solar Station project, which is now the largest renewable energy plant in Mississippi.

Kim Benton to replace Carey Wright as interim state superintendent
A consulting firm will be selected by July 1 and begin interviewing candidates for the permanent superintendent position in the fall.

Third graders score close to pre-pandemic levels in state reading test
In total, 73.9% of students passed the exam on the first try compared to 74.5% in 2019, according to the Mississippi Department of Education.

Palazzo blamed Biden for the formula shortage. Then he missed two votes to address it.
On Facebook, Rep. Steven Palazzo pledged to help parents get formula. Many of them just got a link to a store locator, and the congressman missed key votes to address the shortage.
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