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The Montgomerys of Mississippi: How a Once Enslaved Family Bought Jefferson Davis’ Plantation House After the Civil War - Library of Congress (.gov)

The Montgomerys of Mississippi: How a Once Enslaved Family Bought Jefferson Davis’ Plantation House After the Civil War Library of Congress (.gov)

Published on 10 July 2025 | 1:28 pm

Lane Closures on I-10 in Jefferson Davis Parish for Herbicide - Hoodline

Lane Closures on I-10 in Jefferson Davis Parish for Herbicide Hoodline

Published on 9 July 2025 | 2:01 pm

Eunice woman killed in single-vehicle crash in Jefferson Davis Parish - KLFY.com

Eunice woman killed in single-vehicle crash in Jefferson Davis Parish KLFY.com

Published on 8 July 2025 | 10:50 pm

Eunice woman killed in single-vehicle crash in Jefferson Davis Parish - Yahoo News

Eunice woman killed in single-vehicle crash in Jefferson Davis Parish Yahoo News

Published on 8 July 2025 | 10:50 pm

Confederacy group sues Georgia park for planning an exhibit on slavery and segregation - San Diego Union-Tribune

Confederacy group sues Georgia park for planning an exhibit on slavery and segregation San Diego Union-Tribune

Published on 3 July 2025 | 11:42 pm

Confederacy group sues Georgia park for planning an exhibit on slavery and segregation - The Independent

Confederacy group sues Georgia park for planning an exhibit on slavery and segregation The Independent

Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:00 am

TROOP D NEWS RELEASE June 30, 2025 Pedestrian Killed in Jefferson Davis Parish Crash Jennings – On June 30, 2025, shortly before 1:00 a.m., Louisiana State Police Troop D began investigating a single-vehicle fatality crash involving a pedestrian on L - Facebook

TROOP D NEWS RELEASE June 30, 2025 Pedestrian Killed in Jefferson Davis Parish Crash Jennings – On June 30, 2025, shortly before 1:00 a.m., Louisiana State Police Troop D began investigating a single-vehicle fatality crash involving a pedestrian on L Facebook

Published on 30 June 2025 | 7:03 pm

Mark Davis Obituary - Jacksonville, FL - Dignity Memorial

Mark Davis Obituary - Jacksonville, FL Dignity Memorial

Published on 30 June 2025 | 7:00 am

More individuals affected by birth certificates mishaps from Houston hospital seek help - FOX 26 Houston

More individuals affected by birth certificates mishaps from Houston hospital seek help FOX 26 Houston

Published on 25 June 2025 | 7:00 am

Jefferson Davis Hospital birth certificate errors persist; causing headaches for many - FOX 26 Houston

Jefferson Davis Hospital birth certificate errors persist; causing headaches for many FOX 26 Houston

Published on 24 June 2025 | 7:00 am

Trump approves federal assistance for Jefferson Davis County - Prentiss Headlight

Trump approves federal assistance for Jefferson Davis County Prentiss Headlight

Published on 11 June 2025 | 7:00 am

Jefferson Davis football team looking for numbers - HSSR

Jefferson Davis football team looking for numbers HSSR

Published on 11 June 2025 | 7:00 am

Opinion | Thank goodness for Jefferson Davis Day - Alabama Political Reporter

Opinion | Thank goodness for Jefferson Davis Day Alabama Political Reporter

Published on 3 June 2025 | 7:00 am

Alabama remains divided over Confederate holiday: ‘Losing side of history’ - AL.com

Alabama remains divided over Confederate holiday: ‘Losing side of history’ AL.com

Published on 3 June 2025 | 7:00 am

Alabama state offices closed Monday to honor Confederate leader’s birthday - AL.com

Alabama state offices closed Monday to honor Confederate leader’s birthday AL.com

Published on 1 June 2025 | 7:00 am

Alabama state offices close for Jefferson Davis' birthday - WVTM

Alabama state offices close for Jefferson Davis' birthday WVTM

Published on 1 June 2025 | 7:00 am

Obituary information for Daniel Thomas Jefferson Davis Jr. - Littleton & Rue Funeral Home and Crematory

Obituary information for Daniel Thomas Jefferson Davis Jr. Littleton & Rue Funeral Home and Crematory

Published on 29 May 2025 | 7:00 am

Defense innovation non-profit to enhance STEM education in Jefferson Davis County - WDAM-TV

Defense innovation non-profit to enhance STEM education in Jefferson Davis County WDAM-TV

Published on 29 May 2025 | 7:00 am

2025 Top of Class: Jefferson Davis County High School & Sumrall High School - WDAM-TV

2025 Top of Class: Jefferson Davis County High School & Sumrall High School WDAM-TV

Published on 26 May 2025 | 7:00 am

MS celebrates Jefferson Davis' birthday as a state holiday. What to know on Memorial Day - The Clarion-Ledger

MS celebrates Jefferson Davis' birthday as a state holiday. What to know on Memorial Day The Clarion-Ledger

Published on 26 May 2025 | 7:00 am

Sheriff’s office finds vehicle with deceased man in Jeff Davis Parish - KLFY.com

Sheriff’s office finds vehicle with deceased man in Jeff Davis Parish KLFY.com

Published on 26 May 2025 | 7:00 am

Alabama still celebrates Jefferson Davis' birthday. Will there be closures on June 2? - Montgomery Advertiser

Alabama still celebrates Jefferson Davis' birthday. Will there be closures on June 2? Montgomery Advertiser

Published on 23 May 2025 | 7:00 am

Sitting with history: Mississippi senator uses Jefferson Davis' desk in US Congress today - The Clarion-Ledger

Sitting with history: Mississippi senator uses Jefferson Davis' desk in US Congress today The Clarion-Ledger

Published on 23 May 2025 | 7:00 am

Why are Confederate Civil War leaders honored with Florida holidays? | Column - Tampa Bay Times

Why are Confederate Civil War leaders honored with Florida holidays? | Column Tampa Bay Times

Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am

Mississippi high school football: Jefferson Davis County announces 2025 football schedule - Sports Illustrated

Mississippi high school football: Jefferson Davis County announces 2025 football schedule Sports Illustrated

Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am

Jefferson Davis and the Border War - Miami County Republic

Jefferson Davis and the Border War Miami County Republic

Published on 22 April 2025 | 7:00 am

Wright happy with Jefferson Davis baseball team - HSSR

Wright happy with Jefferson Davis baseball team HSSR

Published on 22 April 2025 | 7:00 am

Look back: Jefferson Davis County tornado - WLBT

Look back: Jefferson Davis County tornado WLBT

Published on 16 April 2025 | 7:00 am

Look back: Jefferson Davis County tornado - WLOX

Look back: Jefferson Davis County tornado WLOX

Published on 16 April 2025 | 7:00 am

Jefferson Hamlin Obituary - Dallas, TX - Dignity Memorial

Jefferson Hamlin Obituary - Dallas, TX Dignity Memorial

Published on 3 April 2025 | 7:00 am

Alabama state workers would not have to choose between Juneteenth, Jefferson Davis’ birthday under amended bi - AL.com

Alabama state workers would not have to choose between Juneteenth, Jefferson Davis’ birthday under amended bi AL.com

Published on 20 March 2025 | 7:00 am

Looting, relief scams an issue as crews survey Jefferson Davis for tornado damage - WLOX

Looting, relief scams an issue as crews survey Jefferson Davis for tornado damage WLOX

Published on 18 March 2025 | 7:00 am

Looting, relief scams an issue as crews survey Jefferson Davis for tornado damage - WDAM-TV

Looting, relief scams an issue as crews survey Jefferson Davis for tornado damage WDAM-TV

Published on 18 March 2025 | 7:00 am

Two storm victims identified in Jefferson Davis County - WJTV

Two storm victims identified in Jefferson Davis County WJTV

Published on 18 March 2025 | 7:00 am

See photos of the damage in Mississippi after March 15 tornado. Six deaths confirmed - Hattiesburg American

See photos of the damage in Mississippi after March 15 tornado. Six deaths confirmed Hattiesburg American

Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am

Storm claims lives of step-mom and step-son in Jefferson Davis County - WLBT

Storm claims lives of step-mom and step-son in Jefferson Davis County WLBT

Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am

‘This is heartbreaking’: Jefferson Davis community banding together to cleanup after Saturday’s tornado - WDAM-TV

‘This is heartbreaking’: Jefferson Davis community banding together to cleanup after Saturday’s tornado WDAM-TV

Published on 16 March 2025 | 7:00 am

Jefferson Davis County cleanup underway - WDAM-TV

Jefferson Davis County cleanup underway WDAM-TV

Published on 16 March 2025 | 7:00 am

Jefferson Davis County falls to Booneville in 3A State Championship - WDAM-TV

Jefferson Davis County falls to Booneville in 3A State Championship WDAM-TV

Published on 28 February 2025 | 8:00 am

Third time the charm for Holly Hill against Jefferson Davis in SCISA Class A state tournament - HSSR

Third time the charm for Holly Hill against Jefferson Davis in SCISA Class A state tournament HSSR

Published on 15 February 2025 | 8:00 am

Davis Jefferson McGee Obituary February 7, 2025 - Mathews Funeral Home | Albany, GA

Davis Jefferson McGee Obituary February 7, 2025 Mathews Funeral Home | Albany, GA

Published on 7 February 2025 | 8:00 am

Agents Cite Three Subjects for Hunting Violations in Jefferson Davis Parish - Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (.gov)

Agents Cite Three Subjects for Hunting Violations in Jefferson Davis Parish Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (.gov)

Published on 29 January 2025 | 8:00 am

The Only ‘American President’ Trump Resembles Is Jefferson Davis - The American Prospect

The Only ‘American President’ Trump Resembles Is Jefferson Davis The American Prospect

Published on 27 January 2025 | 8:00 am

Route 1 is no longer called Jefferson Davis Highway, but other Virginia roads still bear Confederate names - Greater Greater Washington

Route 1 is no longer called Jefferson Davis Highway, but other Virginia roads still bear Confederate names Greater Greater Washington

Published on 15 January 2025 | 8:00 am

Reitenour proud of Jefferson Davis' football season - HSSR

Reitenour proud of Jefferson Davis' football season HSSR

Published on 11 January 2025 | 8:00 am

NWS: Smith, Jefferson Davis counties under tornado watch until 9 p.m. - WDAM-TV

NWS: Smith, Jefferson Davis counties under tornado watch until 9 p.m. WDAM-TV

Published on 5 January 2025 | 8:00 am

Jefferson Davis Mouch Obituary (2024) - Whitehouse, OH - Peinert-Dunn Funeral Home - Whitehouse Chapel - Legacy.com

Jefferson Davis Mouch Obituary (2024) - Whitehouse, OH - Peinert-Dunn Funeral Home - Whitehouse Chapel Legacy.com

Published on 12 December 2024 | 8:00 am

I’m a scholar of white supremacy who’s visiting all 113 places where Confederate statues were removed in recent years − here’s why Richmond gets it right - The Conversation

I’m a scholar of white supremacy who’s visiting all 113 places where Confederate statues were removed in recent years − here’s why Richmond gets it right The Conversation

Published on 10 December 2024 | 8:00 am

Suspect wanted after fatal Sunday morning shooting in Jefferson Davis Co. - WDAM-TV

Suspect wanted after fatal Sunday morning shooting in Jefferson Davis Co. WDAM-TV

Published on 3 December 2024 | 8:00 am

Man found shot to death at Jefferson Davis County bonfire - WLBT

Man found shot to death at Jefferson Davis County bonfire WLBT

Published on 3 December 2024 | 8:00 am

Taylor brothers lead Noxubee past Jefferson Davis County in second round - Commercial Dispatch

Taylor brothers lead Noxubee past Jefferson Davis County in second round Commercial Dispatch

Published on 16 November 2024 | 8:00 am

James Jefferson Davis Obituary (2024) - Indianapolis, IN - Usher Funeral Home - Indianapolis - Legacy.com

James Jefferson Davis Obituary (2024) - Indianapolis, IN - Usher Funeral Home - Indianapolis Legacy.com

Published on 9 November 2024 | 8:00 am

Wesson vs. Jefferson Davis County - WLBT

Wesson vs. Jefferson Davis County WLBT

Published on 8 November 2024 | 8:00 am

Exclusive; 2-year anniversary death of missing Jefferson Davis man Rasheem Carter - WLBT

Exclusive; 2-year anniversary death of missing Jefferson Davis man Rasheem Carter WLBT

Published on 2 October 2024 | 7:00 am

Jefferson Davis Dominates The Cross Schools In 70-12 Win, Focused On Key Game With Cathedral In Two Weeks - HSSR

Jefferson Davis Dominates The Cross Schools In 70-12 Win, Focused On Key Game With Cathedral In Two Weeks HSSR

Published on 27 September 2024 | 7:00 am

The trials of a president - Engelsberg Ideas

The trials of a president Engelsberg Ideas

Published on 26 September 2024 | 7:00 am

UPDATE: Missing Jefferson Davis person found safe - WDAM-TV

UPDATE: Missing Jefferson Davis person found safe WDAM-TV

Published on 26 September 2024 | 7:00 am

Jefferson Davis "J.D." Shaw Obituary (2024) - Lumberton, MS - Trinity Funeral Services - McHenry - Legacy.com

Jefferson Davis "J.D." Shaw Obituary (2024) - Lumberton, MS - Trinity Funeral Services - McHenry Legacy.com

Published on 24 September 2024 | 7:00 am

Proposed road widening improvements expected off of Jefferson Davis Highway - WJBF

Proposed road widening improvements expected off of Jefferson Davis Highway WJBF

Published on 2 September 2024 | 7:00 am

Suspect in Hayden Burke murder sentenced for separate Jefferson Davis Co. murder - WDAM-TV

Suspect in Hayden Burke murder sentenced for separate Jefferson Davis Co. murder WDAM-TV

Published on 26 August 2024 | 7:00 am

Obituary information for Jefferson C Davis - Hogan Bremer Moore Colonial Chapels

Obituary information for Jefferson C Davis Hogan Bremer Moore Colonial Chapels

Published on 25 August 2024 | 12:15 pm

Investigation opens after body found at Jefferson Davis bridge, sheriff says - WDAM-TV

Investigation opens after body found at Jefferson Davis bridge, sheriff says WDAM-TV

Published on 6 August 2024 | 7:00 am

Investigation opens after body found at Jefferson Davis bridge, sheriff says - WDAM-TV

Investigation opens after body found at Jefferson Davis bridge, sheriff says WDAM-TV

Published on 4 August 2024 | 7:00 am

Men sentenced on multiple charges in Jefferson Davis County - WDAM-TV

Men sentenced on multiple charges in Jefferson Davis County WDAM-TV

Published on 2 August 2024 | 7:00 am

Jefferson Davis (Montgomery, AL) - Football, Basketball: Scores, Schedules, Rankings, Recruiting and News - On3.com

Jefferson Davis (Montgomery, AL) - Football, Basketball: Scores, Schedules, Rankings, Recruiting and News On3.com

Published on 30 July 2024 | 7:24 pm

54-year-old missing out of Jefferson Davis County - Vicksburg Daily News

54-year-old missing out of Jefferson Davis County Vicksburg Daily News

Published on 26 July 2024 | 7:00 am

Players of the Pine Belt: Jefferson Davis County DB Tristan Chavis - WDAM-TV

Players of the Pine Belt: Jefferson Davis County DB Tristan Chavis WDAM-TV

Published on 21 July 2024 | 7:00 am

The hollow malevolence of Jefferson Davis - Daily Montanan

The hollow malevolence of Jefferson Davis Daily Montanan

Published on 12 June 2024 | 7:00 am

The hollow malevolence of Jefferson Davis - Alabama Reflector

The hollow malevolence of Jefferson Davis Alabama Reflector

Published on 3 June 2024 | 7:00 am

Mississippi’s Jefferson Davis statue has new neighbor in U.S. Capitol: Arkansas civil rights leader - Mississippi Today

Mississippi’s Jefferson Davis statue has new neighbor in U.S. Capitol: Arkansas civil rights leader Mississippi Today

Published on 15 May 2024 | 7:00 am

Even Jefferson Davis recognized Section III ‘automatically disqualified him’: Dozens of historians urge Supreme Court to remove Trump from 2024 ballot - Constitutional Accountability Center

Even Jefferson Davis recognized Section III ‘automatically disqualified him’: Dozens of historians urge Supreme Court to remove Trump from 2024 ballot Constitutional Accountability Center

Published on 31 January 2024 | 8:00 am

What Happened When the U.S. Failed to Prosecute an Insurrectionist Ex-President - The New Yorker

What Happened When the U.S. Failed to Prosecute an Insurrectionist Ex-President The New Yorker

Published on 4 December 2023 | 8:00 am

Jefferson Davis (J.D.) Scales Obituary October 22, 2023 - Moody Funeral Services

Jefferson Davis (J.D.) Scales Obituary October 22, 2023 Moody Funeral Services

Published on 22 October 2023 | 7:00 am

The Trial of Jefferson Davis Cancelled - February 15, 1869 - National Park Service (.gov)

The Trial of Jefferson Davis Cancelled - February 15, 1869 National Park Service (.gov)

Published on 30 August 2023 | 7:00 am

Opinion | Let’s celebrate the real history of Jefferson Davis - Alabama Political Reporter

Opinion | Let’s celebrate the real history of Jefferson Davis Alabama Political Reporter

Published on 5 June 2023 | 7:00 am

Jefferson Davis birthday holiday in Alabama is today: What that means to you; will mail run? - AL.com

Jefferson Davis birthday holiday in Alabama is today: What that means to you; will mail run? AL.com

Published on 5 June 2023 | 7:00 am

Why is Jefferson Davis Day still an official holiday in Kentucky? - Louisville Public Media

Why is Jefferson Davis Day still an official holiday in Kentucky? Louisville Public Media

Published on 3 June 2023 | 7:00 am

Revolver of Confederacy’s Jefferson Davis fetches $470K at auction - Military Times

Revolver of Confederacy’s Jefferson Davis fetches $470K at auction Military Times

Published on 24 May 2023 | 7:00 am

Toppled Jefferson Davis statue on display at The Valentine - VPM

Toppled Jefferson Davis statue on display at The Valentine VPM

Published on 22 June 2022 | 7:00 am

Uncloaking the Jeff Davis Myth - HistoryNet

Uncloaking the Jeff Davis Myth HistoryNet

Published on 14 September 2021 | 7:00 am

Jefferson Davis Highway to become Route 1 in Chesterfield County - WRIC ABC 8News

Jefferson Davis Highway to become Route 1 in Chesterfield County WRIC ABC 8News

Published on 23 June 2021 | 7:00 am

Jefferson Davis birthday 2021: Monday is a state holiday in Alabama, offices closed - AL.com

Jefferson Davis birthday 2021: Monday is a state holiday in Alabama, offices closed AL.com

Published on 7 June 2021 | 7:00 am

Lenawee soldier arrests Confederate President Jefferson Davis; helps bring an end to the Civil War - lenconnect.com

Lenawee soldier arrests Confederate President Jefferson Davis; helps bring an end to the Civil War lenconnect.com

Published on 18 May 2021 | 7:00 am

NC Looks To Remove Jefferson Davis Name From Highway - WUNC

NC Looks To Remove Jefferson Davis Name From Highway WUNC

Published on 9 November 2020 | 8:00 am

Confederate monuments: Jefferson Davis, CSA president who didn't want to secede but wanted to keep slavery - The Clarion-Ledger

Confederate monuments: Jefferson Davis, CSA president who didn't want to secede but wanted to keep slavery The Clarion-Ledger

Published on 30 July 2020 | 7:00 am

MGCCC changes names of Jefferson Davis campus in Gulfport - WLOX

MGCCC changes names of Jefferson Davis campus in Gulfport WLOX

Published on 27 July 2020 | 7:00 am

Jefferson Davis Highway: The Persistence Of A Confederate Memorial - Texas Standard

Jefferson Davis Highway: The Persistence Of A Confederate Memorial Texas Standard

Published on 1 July 2020 | 7:00 am

Jefferson Davis' desk is still in the US Senate–and it's reserved for the senior senator from Mississippi - Mother Jones

Jefferson Davis' desk is still in the US Senate–and it's reserved for the senior senator from Mississippi Mother Jones

Published on 26 June 2020 | 7:00 am

Protesters topple statue of Confederate president in Virginia - The Guardian

Protesters topple statue of Confederate president in Virginia The Guardian

Published on 12 June 2020 | 7:00 am