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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Protesters topple Jefferson Davis statue in Virginia capital - AP News
Protesters topple Jefferson Davis statue in Virginia capital AP News
Published on 11 June 2020 | 7:00 am
Virginia protesters tear down a statue of Jefferson Davis a day after bringing down Christopher Columbus - CNN
Published on 11 June 2020 | 7:00 am
Protesters topple Jefferson Davis statue in Virginia capital - Politico
Protesters topple Jefferson Davis statue in Virginia capital Politico
Published on 11 June 2020 | 7:00 am
Protesters Topple Jefferson Davis Statue In Richmond, Va. - NPR
Protesters Topple Jefferson Davis Statue In Richmond, Va. NPR
Published on 11 June 2020 | 7:00 am
Protesters Topple Statue of Jefferson Davis on Richmond’s Monument Avenue (Published 2020) - The New York Times
Protesters Topple Statue of Jefferson Davis on Richmond’s Monument Avenue (Published 2020) The New York Times
Published on 11 June 2020 | 7:00 am
Gov. Andy Beshear calls for removal of Jefferson Davis Memorial - LEX18
Gov. Andy Beshear calls for removal of Jefferson Davis Memorial LEX18
Published on 4 June 2020 | 7:00 am
Living with the Enemy: The Jefferson Davis Family and Their Servants - HistoryNet
Living with the Enemy: The Jefferson Davis Family and Their Servants HistoryNet
Published on 12 December 2019 | 8:00 am
Arlington Is Taking Down ‘Jefferson Davis Highway’ Signs - DCist
Arlington Is Taking Down ‘Jefferson Davis Highway’ Signs DCist
Published on 5 September 2019 | 7:00 am
'Where was the Lord?': On Jefferson Davis' birthday, 9 slave testimonies - Montgomery Advertiser
'Where was the Lord?': On Jefferson Davis' birthday, 9 slave testimonies Montgomery Advertiser
Published on 3 June 2019 | 7:00 am
Jefferson Davis Highway name changed in Arlington - WTOP
Jefferson Davis Highway name changed in Arlington WTOP
Published on 15 May 2019 | 7:00 am
10 Things You May Not Know About Jefferson Davis - History.com
10 Things You May Not Know About Jefferson Davis History.com
Published on 11 May 2015 | 7:00 am