Delta News
Crawford’s execution will proceed, Governor Reeves says
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune A Mississippi man set to be executed by the state on Wednesday for a murder that occurred in 1993 will find no clemency from the governor. Short of...
School Choice in the Delta: Navigating Opportunity and Risk in Mississippi’s Next Education Debate
This article is written by Lora Delohm. Editor of our sister papers, The Leland Progress. It was funded by a grant from Press Forward. Mississippi could see a school-choice special session...
Country-music star Charlie Worsham’s new podcast puts ‘Mississippi on the Map’
By Jim Beaugez, Magnolia Tribune In late August, Grenada, Mississippi-bred songwriter and country artist Charlie Worsham traveled from Nashville to New York, donned his guitar and...
MIGHTY ROOTS MUSIC FESTIVAL NEXT WEEKEND OCT 3-4 FESTIVAL ADDS GRAVEL BIKE RIDE
Featuring 15 bands, 5 food trucks, 4 stages, 2 late night jam sessions and 1 burning guitar, the Mighty Roots Music Festival returns Friday, October 3 and Saturday, October 4 to historic Stovall...
Jabil to open facility in Marshall County
By Lynne Jeter, Magnolia Tribune Jabil announced Thursday that the company plans to establish a new X-ray sterilization facility for medical devices in Marshall County, representing a...
Sleeping in the soul of the Delta at the Shack Up Inn
By Meredith Biesinger, Magnolia Tribune The first time I drove into the Mississippi Delta, something stirred in my soul that I hadn’t expected. The flat fields stretched on forever...
