JACKSON — If you’re like most Americans, you don’t know the signs of stroke.
Tallahatchie County's two public elementary schools were on opposite sides of the state average when it comes to results of a new third-grade assessment, according to Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) figures released Friday afternoon.
The fourth annual Webb Spring Festival, formerly called Webb Day, was held Saturday in downtown Webb.
Thursday May 7
National Day of Prayer event set
Over the years there has been no shortage of “unfunded mandates,” where federal and/or state agencies have dictated to local governments what they must do, usually under threat of very severe penalty for disobedience, without actually providing any money with which to do it.
The Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Mississippi visited Charleston Monday to help raise awareness for this year’s Special Olympics State Summer Games, which will be May 8-10 at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi.
Believing that a food pantry to assist needy and unemployed families is essential to the well-being of the community, the Welcome Table of CARE (Charleston Arts and Revitalization Effort) met on April 25 and voted to partner with the Faith Food Pantry, housed at Faith Baptist
Some of the local women featured in a new book, “Delta Jewels: In Search of My Grandmother’s Wisdom,” by author Alysia Burton Steele, were honored during an April 28 program in Charleston.
A Mississippi Department of Corrections plan to pull all state inmates housed in county jail facilities under the Joint State County Work Program (JSCWP) has been met with pointed local criticism.
The Thacker Mountain Radio Hour program that was recorded March 21, in the courtroom of the Tallahatchie County Courthouse in Sumner, will be aired Saturday, May 9, at 7 p.m., on Mississippi Public Broadcasting radio throughout the state.
WAVELAND — Bruce Winter “Wendy” Jennings, II, passed from this life on Friday, July 13.
