When James Johnson-Waldington informed the Greenwood Leflore Consolidated School Board in early March that he wanted out of his contract a year early so that he could take a superintendent’s job ...

An Itta Bena farmer will lead Delta Council for the next year. Clint Dunn, a partner in Dunn Farms and one of the business community’s strongest supporters of Greenwood Leflore Hospital, was ...

Lions for Lambs, a ministry of Locus Benedictus that aims to mentor boys in the community, has recently completed its second ...

The Mississippi Division of Medicaid is anticipated to operate off a total budget of $8.4 billion for the new fiscal year, ...

The Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES) has announced that Disaster Unemployment Assistance is available for those in Leflore County who couldn’t work because of the destruction from ...

One of my absolute favorite sandwiches is the Philly Cheesesteak. I am not alone. Americans eat more than 100 billion a year.

Barbara Pruett Hill, 82, passed away at her residence on Saturday, June 7, 2025. A private family graveside service was held in Odd Fellows Cemetery in Greenwood on Friday, June 13.  Mrs. Hill worked ...

Independent local news isn’t just nice to have — it’s essential. It keeps public officials honest. It keeps our community connected. And right now, it’s disappearing fast.

When Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana went against his medical background and own gut instincts to clear the way for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s appointment as health and human services secretary ...

Low cost of living, great food, and rich history were cited as reasons people were contemplating a move to the Magnolia State ...

It is the first gas tax increase since 1987 for the Magnolia State. Another 6 cents will be added over the next two years.

Kerry Browning Wheat, 54, of Greenwood died Friday June 6, 2025, at Delta Regional Medical Center in Greenville.  Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Evergreen Cemetery in Carroll County ...