with one showing a magnolia flower. The traditional Confederate battle flag never flew over Mississippi as a state flag during the Civil War. Mississippi's flag in that era featured a magnolia ...

House Bill 287 aims to name sweet potatoes new Mississippi state veggie. The House OK'd it, and it's going to the Senate. Do ...

The Magnolia Flag was the state flag during the time that Mississippi was part of the Confederacy. Like the canton of the current flag, the Magnolia Flag, in various forms, also served as a ...

Mississippi is one step closer to picking a new state flag after a commission on Tuesday advanced ... Three of the five finalists bear the state’s flower, the magnolia, in the center with 21 stars ...

Some Mississippi lawmakers are hoping to name an official state vegetable. House Bill 287 would make the sweet potato the ...

The pro team will partner with the MHSAA to include 12 schools in the pilot season ...

The Southern magnolia, featured on the Mississippi flag, has been the state flower since 1990. It also lends its name to one of the state nicknames - The Magnolia State. The tree has also served ...