The flag was originally used by the slave-owning states that lost the US Civil War (1861-65). On Sunday, the measure passed in both chambers of the Mississippi legislature: in the House of ...

Take some time to unwind with friends, family or yourself this weekend. Below you’ll find a list of some fun events going on ...

1861. This has been a glorious day for Wyandotte. Three weeks ago to-day, just two miles below us and in plain sight of us, the Secessionists raised the black piratical flag of the Southern ...

The flag waving grows frantic ... To be an African-American in this world isn't much different than it was in 1861, and the Mississippi of 1962 has been forming in earnest for 14 years, with ...

Highlights include an original Magnolia flag, adopted in 1861 as the first official flag of Mississippi, that has been saved ...

Mississippi is one step closer to picking a new state flag after a commission on Tuesday advanced five final designs from the thousands of submissions received to replace the Confederate-themed flag ...

Committee. SEYMOUR, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 1861. To the Public: We, the undersigned, having been called upon by the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad Company to examine the bridge No. 48, where the late ...

“Supporters of a flag change worked through the night to secure the remaining votes necessary for a successful vote to change the state flag,” State Representative Robert Johnson III, a ...

Pictured at the dedication of a new U.S. flag retirement box at Mississippi State’s G.V. “Sonny” Montgomery Center for ...

Take some time to unwind with friends, family or yourself this weekend. Below you’ll find a list of some fun events going on ...

At Mississippi State University, we believe in getting personal. Our university provides the academic, leadership, and social opportunities to help each person excel. Your success—in whatever field of ...

He proposed what was quickly called ”the Anaconda Plan”, to blockade the South, seize its coastal areas, and then send armies into its interior using the Mississippi and other great rivers. Although ...