Black Women Who Integrated Mississippi University for Women Honored with Marker
COLUMBUS, Miss.— Laverne Greene smiled as students unveiled a new historic marker at the Mississippi University for Women that honors her for being among the first six Black women to integrate into the university in 1966, then known as the Mississippi State College for Women. The Columbus, Miss., native said she was “surprised and delighted” […]
Gunshots Fired Outside Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith’s Home, No Injuries Reported
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating reports that someone fired gunshots outside U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith’s home in Brookhaven, Miss., on Sunday afternoon. No injuries have been reported.