Delta News
Rosedale’s renaissance rooted in history, spirits, and a deep sense of place
By Marilyn Tinnin, Magnolia Tribune Native son Jack Coleman, now the mayor of Rosedale, watched from a distance during the late 70s and 80s as his beloved Delta suffered the economic...
Mont Helena still stands: Love, loss and a Mississippi Delta landmark
By Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune Drive down Old Highway 61 near Rolling Fork, and there it is. Rising above the flat Delta fields, Mont Helena looks almost as if it belongs to...
41st Annual Pig Pickin’ Set for Sept. 5 at Delta State University
by Amanda Robinson, Delta State University The Delta State University Alumni Association is proud to announce the 41st annual Pig Pickin' on Sept. 5, bringing alumni, students,...
Federal judge denies injunction sought in DeSoto County over new judicial subdistricts
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune U.S. District Court Judge Sharion Aycock denied a preliminary injunction on Thursday that was being sought by a group off DeSoto County residents to...
Delta Supper Club gives back
By Susan Marquez, Magnolia Tribune If there’s one thing the folks in the Delta know how to do, it’s to create something from nothing and call it a party. The concept of “The Delta...
Delta Health Center Brings Care Back to Rosedale With Rural Clinic
By Jaylin R. Smith, Mississippi Free Press Rosedale native Erma Johnson climbed the steps of the new Delta Health Center in Rosedale, Mississippi on July 10. Trailing behind her was a...