Delta News
Saylor Wheel locating manufacturing operations in Greenwood
Saylor Wheel LLC is locating manufacturing operations in Greenwood. The project represents a $23.4 million corporate investment that will create 145 new jobs. Saylor Wheel will manufacture tire and...
The Unique Village In Mississippi Where Time Stands Still
Posted in Mississippi Small Towns March 19, 2023 by Daniella DiRienzo When it comes to interesting sites from the past, Mississippi’s got plenty. However, none quite compare to Nitta Yuma. Part...
As a monster tornado bore down, many in the Mississippi Delta had no chance of finding a shelter
By Bracey Harris The tornado that plowed through Rolling Fork on March 24 was a monster that families living in mobile homes on the plains of the Mississippi Delta needed to flee. At its widest, the...
Statement from Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson on Proposed Plan to Mitigate Flooding in the South Delta
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...
Brandon Presley, seeking supercharged governor’s race turnout, says he’ll campaign in all 82 counties
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...
DSU Rising Scholars Program Taking Applications
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...