Mississippi on Tuesday voted to replace its state flag, which had been the last one in the U.S. to include an image of the Confederate themed battle flag.

Mississippi’s new state flag could feature a magnolia flower, or a light house, or the state seal. The state is currently in the process of picking a new state flag after its old one – which ...

In 1952, the state legislature designated the magnolia as the official state flower. Sue Anna Joe wrote, “The magnolia is the central element as it is our state flower and tree.

The Commission to Redesign the Mississippi State Flag will meet again on Sept. 2 to choose a winner. ... In 1952, the state legislature designated the magnolia as the official state flower.

Voters chose to replace the 126-year-old design with the state flower. It may be just a magnolia, but for many Mississippians, it is a symbol of a long-awaited reckoning with their state's history ...

JACKSON, Miss. – Mississippi will soon have a new state flag after voters signed off Tuesday on a proposed blue, red and gold design featuring a magnolia flower.. Under mounting pressure, state ...

The Commission to Redesign the Mississippi State Flag on Monday announced that it narrowed down the nearly 3,000 submissions it received to 146 options for a new state flag.

Mississippi’s new state flag could feature a magnolia flower, or a light house, or the state seal. The state is currently in the process of picking a new state flag after its old one – which ...