Delta News
The Leland Progress being revived by Mississippi businessmen
In an effort to continue to help towns and communities in Mississippi have a local source for their news and a means by which to advertise, small-town natives and Mississippi businessmen Clay...
Delta State announces Armed Services Support Scholarship
By: Christy Riddle, Delta State University Delta State University is proud to announce the launch of the Armed Services Support Scholarship, a new initiative designed to help active-duty military...
Meet the farmer behind Delta Wind Farm: Abbott Myers
By: Lynne Jeter, Magnolia Tribune Fifteen years ago, Abbott Myers and his son, Ransom, began mulling ways to diversify their farm income on 7,500 acres in tiny Dundee (population: 73). “We wanted to...
Delta wind farm provides Amazon carbon-free energy
By: Lynne Jeter, Magnolia Tribune It happened on June 18, a dusty day in the Mississippi Delta that spiked 88 degrees. A major milestone involving Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) was celebrated in Dundee...
Endowed athletic scholarship established at Delta State in honor of Dr. Butch Caston
By: Tom Janoush Delta State University is proud to announce the establishment of the Dr. Butch Caston Endowed Athletic Scholarship, generously created by Joe and Tom Janoush. The scholarship is a...
Coopwood to serve as Chairman of Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks
The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) is pleased to announce Commissioner Scott Coopwood of Cleveland, Mississippi, has been elected to serve as Chairman of the...