Mississippi Today has been recognized in multiple categories at the 2026 Society of Professional Journalists’ Green Eyeshade Awards, a prestigious annual contest honoring the best journalism in the Southeast, according to the organization.
The outlet, along with The New York Times, took first place for public service journalism for the series
Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com
