Alex Holeman, an employee at Fincher’s Inc., was inspired to turn the Greenwood shop’s recent break-in into something ...

Mississippi Valley State University has appointed Dr. Ernie Troy Hughes as its new vice president for University Advancement, ...

Someone asked what garden tools I would recommend for a beginner, and it gave me pause. Not one to accumulate or hold onto ...

While enduring lynchings, bombings, beatings and even enormous hatred, Dr. Martin Luther King stated, “No society can legislate morality.” It was also Dr. King who believed that it takes education and ...

An exhibit telling the story and lasting impact of Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, is on display at ...

Ethel “Leona” Bishop, 96, of Madison passed away peacefully on July 8, 2025, at home, surrounded by her loving daughters.

We’ve brought a new reporter to Greenwood through a national program called Report for America — a nonprofit that places journalists in local newsrooms to cover stories that would otherwise go untold.

Diners turned watchful eyes to the stage as Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade took to the podium. He visited Stewpot Community ...

Gov. Tate Reeves on Monday announced that voters in three different areas of the state will choose new legislators in a November 4 special election.

Leflore County’s overall tax assessments increased significantly this year despite a reduction in personal property taxes. Tax Assessor Leroy Ware addressed the Board of Supervisors during a meeting ...

We’ve brought a new reporter to Greenwood through a national program called Report for America — a nonprofit that places ...

With Jordan’s retirement and mayoral wins by Horhn and Paden, voters in three legislative districts will choose new lawmakers to send to Jackson.