Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson gave the following statement regarding the announced plan to mitigate flooding in the South Delta. I am encouraged by the proposed water management solution presented today to mitigate flooding in the South Delta....
by Taylor Vance, Mississippi Today May 5, 2023 Democratic gubernatorial candidate Brandon Presley on Wednesday night rattled off a list of talking points about Medicaid expansion and New Testament theology to about 50 people crowded into pews at St. Luke Missionary...
By nduff Delta State University is announcing a new program for high school students, the DSU Rising Scholars Program. The purpose of the program is to provide scholarships to high school students to cover college courses and fees while still in high school. The...
by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today April 27, 2023 The white woman at the center of the Emmett Till saga, Carolyn Bryant Donham, has died. Megan LeBoeuf, chief investigator for the Calcasieu Parish coroner’s office, confirmed Donham’s death. The 88-year-old was...
The 2023 MACCC Sports Hall of Fame includes Trojan football legend, Price H. “Buddy” Hodges. Born in Vicksburg but raised in Itta Bena, Price H. “Buddy” Hodges graduated from Leflore County High School in 1961 and then attended Mississippi Delta Junior...
by Jerry Mitchell, Mississippi Today April 24, 2023 A man who sued the Lexington Police Department alleging violence and racism says an officer assaulted him in retaliation for that litigation. That man, Malcolm Stewart, is “still in pain” after being bonded out of...
