Delta News
Rural Delta counties have highest infant mortality rates in state, new report shows
by Sophia Paffenroth, Mississippi Today October 17, 2023 Every region in Mississippi ranked higher in infant mortality than the national average of 5.4 deaths per 1,000 live births, according to the...
New Documentary about the March 2023 Rolling Fork Tornado Premieres Oct. 19 on MPB
On Oct. 19, Mississippi Public Broadcasting will premiere the first episode of a new three-part documentary detailing the harrowing destruction and ongoing recovery in Rolling Fork, where a deadly...
Johnny Cash – The Official Concert Experience Coming to Cleveland October 19
By NDuff Johnny Cash – The Official Concert Experience is bringing songs and stories from the “Man in Black” to the Bologna Performing Arts Center on Thursday, October 19 in a way that audiences...
Veterans to Serve as Homecoming Parade Grand Marshals
The Delta State University Office of Student Life, in conjunction with the Division of Student Affairs has extended an invitation to nearly 100 DSU veteran and active-duty students to serve as the...
DSU’s Wiley Planetarium to Host Eclipse Fest
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...
Delta State’s future depends on $11 million, multi-year budget cut, president says
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...