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City of Mound Bayou Seeks Maintenance Supervisor and Public Works Laborer

MOUND BAYOU, Miss. — The City of Mound Bayou is accepting applications for two positions in its public works department, the city announced. The first position, Maintenance Supervisor, will oversee all maintenance functions for the city and potential remote locations. Responsibilities include supervising personnel in ...
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Delta State to Unveil Mississippi Freedom Trail Marker Honoring 1969 Sit-In

CLEVELAND, Miss. — Delta State University will unveil a Mississippi Freedom Trail marker March 10 commemorating the 1969 student sit-in that became a defining moment in the institution’s civil rights history. The ceremony is scheduled for 11 a.m. Tuesday in front of Kethley Hall ...
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DSU Marketing Students Earn Honors at Ole Miss Sales Competition

CLEVELAND, Miss. — Marketing students from Delta State University earned top finishes at the 2026 Ole Miss Business Applied Sales Experience competition held in Oxford. The event, hosted by the University of Mississippi, featured a two-round format designed to simulate real-world sales scenarios. Students were ...
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Mayor’s Youth Council Hosts Black History Program Featuring New Stage Theatre Performance

GREENVILLE, Miss. — Errick D. Simmons and the City of Greenville Mayor’s Youth Council welcomed students and community members Thursday to a Black History Month program at T.L. Weston Middle School featuring a performance by New Stage Theatre. The production, “Sojourner & Susan & ...
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Delta State’s Burchfield Selected for L.E.A.D. Bolivar County Program

CLEVELAND, Miss. — Delta State University announced that Mallory Burchfield, director of foundation relations, has been selected for the 2026 cohort of the Bolivar County L.E.A.D. program. L.E.A.D. — Leadership Education Action Development — is a community leadership initiative designed to provide participants with a ...
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Greenville Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Two Missing Dogs

GREENVILLE, Miss. — The Greenville Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating two dogs reported missing from a residence in the 1500 block of Northview Drive. According to the department, Rambo, a German Shepherd, and Ace, a Staffordshire Terrier, were reported missing ...
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Delta State Students Represent in Los Angeles

CLEVELAND, Miss. — Students from Delta State University recently traveled to Los Angeles as official representatives of GRAMMY U, gaining hands-on experience during one of the music industry’s most prominent weeks of the year. The students, enrolled in the university’s Delta Music Institute, worked at ...
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Kidney Transplant Recipient Returns to Clarksdale Clinic to Encourage Dialysis Patients

CLARKSDALE, Miss. — A kidney transplant recipient returned to a Clarksdale dialysis clinic this week to offer encouragement and support to patients undergoing treatment. Evelyn Henry, a Shaw native diagnosed with end-stage renal failure at age 35, visited Fresenius Medical Care to share her story ...
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Three Arrested in Overnight Robbery at Greenville Motel

GREENVILLE, Miss. — Three people have been arrested in connection with an overnight robbery at a Greenville motel, authorities said. Officers with the Greenville Police Department responded early Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, to the Levee Inn at 1202 U.S. Highway 82 East after receiving a ...
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Father Charged After 6-Year-Old Injured in Accidental Shooting

GREENVILLE, Miss. — A 6-year-old boy is recovering after accidentally shooting himself Monday evening, and his father has been charged in connection with the incident, authorities said. Officers with the Greenville Police Department responded around 5:40 p.m. to Delta Health the Medical Center after ...
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