On Saturday October 14, Cleveland will experience a partial solar eclipse. Delta State University’s Wiley Planetarium is hosting Eclipse Fest during the next two weeks, in preparation for the event. Solar physicist and planetarium director Dr. Maria Weber will...
by Molly Minta, Mississippi Today September 29, 2023 About a decade of “emergency-style budgeting” at Delta State University has all but maxed out its credit and created an $11 million hole that is poised to be an unavoidable existential threat. Fixing the budget...
by Devna Bose, Mississippi Today September 26, 2023 The Leflore County Board of Supervisors, almost two weeks after rejecting Greenwood Leflore Hospital’s request to draw $1 million from its $10 million line of credit, approved giving the hospital $3 million on Monday...
by Julia James, Mississippi Today September 25, 2023 Students applauded, cried and jumped with excitement at the news that Mississippi’s first charter high school was approved Monday afternoon. The school, Clarksdale Collegiate Prep, has been approved to open in the...
God’s Pit Crew is delivering hope, healing, and restoration as they redeploy to Rolling Fork, Mississippi, to rebuild two homes for families who lost everything in the catastrophic and deadly tornadoes that ravaged the town earlier this March. A team of God’s Pit Crew...
by Devna Bose and Taylor Vance, Mississippi Today September 15, 2023 After clawing itself out of closure several months ago, Greenwood Leflore Hospital once again faces that reality after being denied money from the county. The hospital, one of the largest in the...