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Mississippi Delta Community College Sees 6% Summer Enrollment Boost, Successful Orientation Season

MOORHEAD, Miss. — Mississippi Delta Community College is reporting a 6% increase in summer enrollment compared to last year, alongside a similarly strong turnout for fall orientation. College officials say the rise is largely due to targeted outreach and hands-on support throughout the admissions ...
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Former Yazoo County Investigator Tommy Irvine Dies

YAZOO CITY, Miss.--A force on the Yazoo County Sheriff's Dept. for many years died over the weekend. Former lead investigator Tommy Irvine, revered by many members of the community for his talents as a detective and his love for the youth of the county, ...
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Armed and Wanted: Holcomb Man Escapes After Multi-County Pursuit

TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY, Miss.--Sam Seymour, 49, of Holcomb in Grenada County, managed to evade a search that included experts from several counties and search dogs from Parchman and Batesville. Though his girlfriend, Emily Cockerham, 37, was captured after she turned up at someone's house, Seymour ...
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Tunica County Deputies Search for Suspect in Deadly Robinsonville Shooting

ROBINSOVILLE, Miss.--The man believed to have shot three people in Robinsonville, including a child, is still wanted and is considered armed and dangerous, according to the Tunica County Sheriff's Dept. Markello Braxton was named Friday night as the suspect by deputies investigating the shootings, which ...
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Senate Ag Appropriations Bill Advances with Major Funding for Mississippi Delta Projects

WASHINGTON--Some of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, which was passed out of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee Thursday, will have a direct impact on the Delta. The bill, which may now be considered by the full Senate, ...
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Special Elections Set for Nov. 4 to Fill Vacated Mississippi Legislative Seats

CLARKSDALE, Miss.--Special elections have been set for Nov. 4 for seats in the Mississippi House and Senate, including the seat left vacant by Orlando Paden, who was sworn in June 30 as mayor of Clarksdale. Reeves set the elections for House District 26, to replace ...
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Court Orders New Election for Clarksdale Ward 1 Commissioner Seat

CLARKSDALE, Miss.--The Ward 1 commissioner seat in Clarksdale will have to be decided again and the citizens of that ward are being asked to cast votes again. Former commissioner Bo Plunk challenged the close election in court Thursday and a ruling says there will be ...
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MDCC Launches New Center for Teaching and Learning

MOORHEAD, Miss. — Mississippi Delta Community College has opened a new Center for Teaching and Learning to enhance instructional quality and support professional development for educators across its campuses. The center, which began operations July 1 at the Horton Building in Moorhead, will serve ...
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Tunica County Loses $15 Million in Tax Value After Business Closures

TUNICA, Miss.--Tunica County's assessed tax valuation has gone down by $15 million since last year, said County Tax Collector Norma Anderson, in a report at this week's Board of Supervisors meeting. "The biggest decrease is gonna be from Schultz, which we lost $9,994,279.00," she said. Schultz ...
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Mississippi Farmers to Benefit From $16 Billion USDA Disaster Relief

WASHINGTON--Farmers and ranchers in Mississippi and around the country will soon begin sharing around $16 billion, which is being distributed to people who applied for help because of weather-related losses in 2023 and 2024. The money is being doled out through the U.S. Dept. of ...
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