News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Dr. Douglas Bristol Associate Professor Of History, USM about the panel discussion about the state flag this Thursday Feb. 9 at USM Gulf Park at 5:30 pm in the Hardy Hall Ballroom.
The Mississippi flag will not fly outside the new Tupelo Police Department building at least for a year. The City Council voted to fly a state bicentennial banner rather than the state flag. The City Council objected to the state…
The last of Mississippi’s eight public universities will no longer fly the state flag that prominently features the Confederate Battle Emblem. Delta State University President Bill LaForge announced the decision, saying the flag has been retired to the university's archives.…
Mississippi State becomes the sixth of our state’s eight universities to take down the state flag. A university spokesperson announced today MSU’s president approved plans from school deans to remove the flag from most parts of the Starkville campus, replacing…
House Bill 1523 and the removal of the current Mississippi flag are just two of the hot topics members of the ACLU and the Steps Coalition will discuss this evening during an anti-discrimination forum. News 25’s Kendra Turley joins us…
Keep it flying: that was the decision made at the Jackson County Board of Supervisors meeting earlier this afternoon. Supporters from both sides of the controversial topic stood in front of the supervisors for about three minutes explaining why they…
The Flag for All Mississippians Coalition held a rally at the Capitol today. Chanting “take it down,” the group believes that the current flag with the Confederate emblem is a symbol associated with a history of racism, inhumanity and hate…
A state House leader suggests having two separate but equal flags: one with the Rebel cross and one without. Some lawmakers want the divisive Confederate battle emblem removed from the Mississippi flag. Others want to punish public institutions that refuse…
People from all across the Coast rallied in Gulfport this evening to support a petition that would remove the Confederate emblem from the state flag. News 25’s Kendra Turley takes us inside tonight’s rally at the Good Deeds Community Center.…
The Jackson County Board of Supervisors will consider removing the Mississippi state flag from county buildings. This comes after hearing from NAACP leaders at this morning's meeting. Jackson County NAACP President Curley Clark asked supervisors to consider removing the flag, saying…
Supporters in favor of taking the state flag down from county courthouse grounds spoke to supervisors in Harrison County as well. Those in favor of keeping the flag up also made their presence known. Wallace Mason and other supporters of…
Local NAACP leaders are taking the fight to change the flag to our Coastal counties.
A pro-Confederate flag rally was held outside the Mississippi State Capitol this morning.
Representatives from the One Flag for All Coalition were collecting signatures at MGM Park.
Some of the year’s biggest headlines are not quite done with and will be spilling over into 2016.
With Ole Miss leading the way, all USM campuses have taken down the Mississippi state flag.
Today, News 25 spoke to Governor Phil Bryant for his response to the students’ decision.
Hundreds gathered in Jackson on Sunday to rally in support of changing the Mississippi state flag.
Gautier City Council has unanimously decided the state flag will continue to fly in front of City Hall.
The city of Gautier will decide whether or not to keep the state flag flying in front of City Hall on Tuesday.
The state flag debate takes center stage in Gautier.