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BLACK FRIDAY HISTORY The origin of Black Friday is derived from the enormous amount of sales retailers report which can ...

Veterans Day 2023 will be observed on Saturday, November 11, and government offices will be closed in honor of the ...

The Simpson County Historical & Genealogical Society (SCHGS) in a special event is honoring Mrs. Betty Ainsworth Compere.  The event ...

On Feb. 25, eighth graders Kami Patrick and Garnet Gary, from Simpson Central School, participated in the Mississippi History Day ...

Joe Barnes died Wednesday.  With his death goes valuable history of Magee and Magee High School.       Every ...

By Andy Baeuerle   Coming home from a close loss to Coastal Carolina, Southern Miss was still looking for their ...

State Board of Education votes to begin APA process on proposed 2022 Social Studies Standards JACKSON, Miss. – Today, the ...

There is just no other word for the condition of the bathrooms at the McNair Spring’s pavilion!  Patrice and I ...

JACKSON, Miss. – Former Mississippi Gov. William Winter, who championed education initiatives, job creation, and racial harmony throughout his life, ...