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With less than two months before the Nov. 8 general election, two Hinds County races are still in question. Gay Polk, who ran for the District 73 seat in the state House of Representatives, filed a formal challenge against Democratic opponent Brad Oberhou

The William Winter Institute for Racial Reconciliation at the University of Mississippi is hosting a conference for progressive service and advocacy groups Sept 22.

Ivan Rider returns to Jackson to direct "Driving Miss Daisy," opening tonight at New Stage Theatre. "It's the theater of my heart," Rider told the Jackson Free Press this morning. "I'm delighted to be back."

When people told Leron Jackson he couldn't make it, he never believed them. "Anyone can do something to make a mark in this world," says the 33-year-old Carriere native. Jackson has been living with cerebral palsy his whole life, but he hasn't let his dis

New U.S. Census data released yesterday reveals that the poverty rate in Mississippi rose from 15.6 percent to 22.9 percent in 2009, The Mississippi Economy Policy Center reports.