Covington County Sheriff's Office / Facebook 'We Hope This Is a New Start,' Sheriff's Office Says After 17 Inmates Baptized Many warned that the journey as a Christian would not be easy and the temptation to fall back into old patterns would be difficult to resist. By Amanda Thomason November 3, 2020
Brendan Smialowski / AFP via Getty Images Supreme Court Weighs Life Without Parole Sentences for Juveniles The Supreme Court is considering when juveniles may be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. By The Associated Press November 2, 2020
Sandy Huffaker / Getty Images 'Catastrophic:' Zeta Tears Through South Amid Record-Breaking Hurricane Season Hurricane Zeta blasted the South, leaving six dead and millions without power. By The Associated Press October 28, 2020
Rogelio V. Solis / AP Grassroots Effort Could Revive Axed Mississippi Flag A group in Mississippi wants four flags to be included on the ballot in November, including the retired design that includes the Confederate emblem. By The Associated Press August 17, 2020
Rory Doyle / AFP via Getty ImagesCommentary CNN Floats 5 New Designs for the Mississippi Flag In a Friday piece on their website, CNN had five black artists from Mississippi reimagine a replacement for the retired state flag. By C. Douglas Golden July 13, 2020
Rory Doyle / AFP via Getty ImagesCommentary Mississippi Folded to the Left on State Flag, Now Satanic Temple Is Intervening To Remove Mention of God Regardless of what happens with the Mississippi state flag, it is clear that the far left has no intention of surrendering in the culture war anytime soon. By Ryan Foley July 11, 2020
Jeremy Woodhouse / Getty Images Jackson City Council Votes To Remove Statue of Namesake President A statue of President Andrew Jackson will be removed from the front of the Jackson, Mississippi, city building. By Neil Shah July 8, 2020
Rogelio V. Solis / AP Mississippi Lawmakers Vote To Cancel Confederate Flag Legislators put the Confederate emblem on the upper left corner of the Mississippi flag in 1894. By The Associated Press June 28, 2020
Rogelio V. Solis / AP GOP Mississippi Gov Says He Would Sign Bill Changing State Flag Lawmakers in Mississippi have begun the process to remove the Confederate symbol from the state flag. By The Associated Press June 27, 2020
Sean Pavone / Shutterstock Federal Judge Cracks Down on City Trying To Ban Open-Carry Firearms A judge ruled that the city cannot ban guns and ordered city officials to sign an agreement banning them from trying to do so again. By Johnathan Jones June 17, 2020