The event is expected to draw 60-80,000 in attendance in year one and growing to 150,000 in the third year, the National Folk Festival will become a major new arts event for the city.

The Mississippi Arts Council will provide over $1.7 million in grants to 349 individuals and organizations across the state for Fiscal Year 2026, including $5,000 individual fellowships, general ...

A vehicle fire on eastbound Interstate 84 caused the closure of both the eastbound and westbound lanes on the morning of July 16, according to a social ...