Staff report The University of Mississippi announced the students named to the Fall 2024 reserved for students who earn a ...

By Donna Traywick Mt. Olivet News Hopefully the bad weather is over – at least maybe for a while. It’s always bad weather ...

By Rix Quinn Many folks say that after a busy December, January can be a snoozer. So, here’s something to ponder: What is Santa Claus doing now? How about those reindeer? Ever wonder what they do? Me ...

By Les Ferguson, Jr., Columnist In 1967, I was 5 years old. I didn’t know much about life at that age. I do remember the little girl from kindergarten. I told my mom I would marry her because she had ...

By Sid Salter Columnist The death last week of Patrick Hayes “Pete” Johnson of Clarksdale at age 76 brings to mind a very capable, affable and decent man whose life story chronicled an almost gothic ...

Faith Dr., residential smoke alarm. Hwy. 6 & I-55, two vehicle accident, roadway is blocked, Lifeguard has been toned. Broadway St., assistance needed to make entry into home. Broad St., caller ...

Staff report The Mississippi State Department of Health has confirmed the first pediatric influenza death in Mississippi for the 2024-2025 flu season. A pediatric death is defined as the death of an ...

State Auditor Shad White announced that Special Agents from his office have arrested Vernell Survillion, an owner of multiple rental properties, for allegedly submitting fraudulent applications to the ...

By Felder Rushing Gardening Columnist When it comes to setting misinformation straight, I sometimes come across like rain on ...

By Robert St. John Food Columnist Last week, a polar vortex blew through the region and New Orleans got eight inches of snow.

Members of the Panola County chapters of the Zeta Phi Beta sorority and the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity held a joint Founders’ ...

Generator enclosure and fuel tank manufacturer Yancey Engineered Solutions, a division of Yancey Bros. Co., is locating ...