LEXINGTON, Miss. — Terrell Johnson returns to Holmes County Central High School this fall as one of Mississippi’s top defensive backs, determined to anchor the Jaguars’ secondary and build on his ...

Diane Feldman's book, "Borrowed Land, Stolen Labor, and the Holy Spirit," offers an in-depth look at Holmes County, Mississippi, to understand the state's history. Holmes County played a significant ...

Data is from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Hospitalization data is a daily average of Covid-19 patients in hospital service areas that intersect with Holmes County, an area which may ...

JACKSON — Holmes County Central is headed back to the 5A State Championship. Amarion Hoggan and Louzavious Thomas combined for 41 points and the Jaguars held off Florence 66-57 in the Semifinal Round ...

Three people were killed and eight others were injured in central Mississippi early Saturday when at least two people opened fire into a group of several hundred people who were celebrating a school’s ...

Three people were killed and eight others were wounded in a shooting at a trail ride party in Holmes County, Mississippi, as they were celebrating a school's homecoming football win several hours ...

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TCHULA — This small town sits an hour from the suburbs of Mississippi’s capital city of Jackson, but it rests a world away. It is the poorest town in one of the nation’s poorest counties. . “We were ...

There is a reason first-term House Speaker Jason White has been more out front in his support of Medicaid expansion than perhaps any other Mississippi Republican leader. Granted, Lt. Gov. Delbert ...

A mural promoting Holmes County, Mississippi, is shown in the side of a building in downtown Lexington, Miss., on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Emily Wagster Pettus) LEXINGTON, Miss. (AP) — Three ...