America250 announces final round of grant recipients Jayla Jones • April 22, 2026 The grants, awarded to nonprofits, schools and local governments, will fund educational and celebratory programs that highlight Mississippi's role in American history.
Historic Black schoolhouse in Hancock County moves toward restoration Justin Glowacki, Jakira Hunt and McKenna Klamm • March 9, 2026 The wooden building, constructed in 1929, once operated as the Kiln Colored Public School for African American children in rural Hancock County.