Barbara Gauntt

Candidates Tina Clay and Marcus Cheatham wait as Jackson election commissioners tally votes in the runoff for the Ward 2 seat in the city council.

The Jackson City Council meets with Councilman Aaron Banks and Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba present. Both have pleaded not guilty to federal bribery charges.

The Agriculture Museum hosts Homestead for the Holidays Dec. 12-13 from 5-8 p.m. Enjoy live music, train and wagon rides, and hands-on historic crafts.

Leland celebrates Jim Henson and Kermit the Frog at "The Birthplace of the Frog: An Exhibit of Jim Henson’s Delta Boyhood" museum.

In Rural Kemper County, on the bank of Tiger Creek, sits a family-run gristmill, owned and operated by the Sciples since the 1800s.

Clarion Ledger photographers were there to cover big moments in news, life and sports in Jackson, Miss., in 2024.

The Mississippi House and Senate gathered for the first day of the legislative session on Jan. 7, 2025.

The Jackson State University football team is celebrated during a parade in Jackson, Miss. to honor the JSU football team's Celebration Bowl victory.

Jackson residents bundle up in the cold and city employees help keep streets ice free, while farther south, snow was covering the state.

The National Weather Service reports high temperatures in Jackson will be 38 degrees with the low dropping to below freezing.