The Mississippi Division of Medicaid is anticipated to operate off a total budget of $8.4 billion for the new fiscal year, ...

Lions for Lambs, a ministry of Locus Benedictus that aims to mentor boys in the community, has recently completed its second ...

When James Johnson-Waldington informed the Greenwood Leflore Consolidated School Board in early March that he wanted out of his contract a year early so that he could take a superintendent’s job ...

An Itta Bena farmer will lead Delta Council for the next year. Clint Dunn, a partner in Dunn Farms and one of the business community’s strongest supporters of Greenwood Leflore Hospital, was ...

The Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES) has announced that Disaster Unemployment Assistance is available for those in Leflore County who couldn’t work because of the destruction from ...

It is the first gas tax increase since 1987 for the Magnolia State. Another 6 cents will be added over the next two years.

Independent local news isn’t just nice to have — it’s essential. It keeps public officials honest. It keeps our community connected. And right now, it’s disappearing fast.

Low cost of living, great food, and rich history were cited as reasons people were contemplating a move to the Magnolia State ...

Arthur E. Chadwick, an American orchid grower and entrepreneur who has presented namesake orchids to first ladies and who ...

Loretta Johnson McClee  says she intends to continue the work of retiring state Sen. David Jordan if she is elected to ...

When Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana went against his medical background and own gut instincts to clear the way for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s appointment as health and human services secretary ...

The three-person team behind a growing network of gardens and community spaces in Jackson’s Midtown neighborhood received word in February that they had been chosen to receive $10,000 from the U.S.