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Humphreys Academy is mourning the loss of one their students. The school, located in Belzoni, posted the following on Sunday:. With broken hearts we mourn the death of one of our students, Lane McLellan.

The Indianola Police Department and the Sunflower County Sheriff’s Office are jointly investigating a recent discovery, as a lifeless body was found near Kinlock Road. At approximately 10:14 p.m. on Thursday night, motorists traveling to the south of Indianola encountered what appeared to be a deceased individual. They alerted the local law enforcement authorities, who swiftly arrived at the scene.

Interested in adopting a pet — or just looking at some adorable pets near you up for adoption? There are dozens of endearing pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Greenwood.

STONEVILLE, Miss. — Researchers at the National Center for Alluvial Aquifer Research have concluded a three-year study examining water treatment plans for furrow-irrigated rice. In the Mississippi Delta’s heavier clay soils, daily watering produced the highest yields, and in its final year, rice watered daily yielded 180 bushels per...

The Greenville Renaissance Program has made a significant announcement that is set to benefit 8th through 12th-grade students in Washington County. The program offers free ACT Prep workshops to enhance students’ readiness for this critical college entrance exam. Scheduled for October 14th and 21st, these workshops will be held...

Greenville police captured a robbery suspect allegedly involved in two separate incidents. The first incident happened on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, when a local store was robbed. The suspect left the store on foot after the robbery, according to witnesses. The suspect later entered a car, where he allegedly fired shots at another witness. Law enforcement officers managed to locate the suspected vehicle a few hours later.

The Game of the Week features the Charleston 2A Tigers who are set to play against the undefeated Cleveland Central Wolves. Numerous larger schools have failed to overcome the Tigers who are playing well with sheer determination and solid strategies. They believe being seen as underdogs only boosts their drive to win.

The TILL MOVIE EXHIBITION brings to life the poignant story of Emmett Till. In partnership with the film’s producers, the exhibition is set to open its doors at the Mound Bayou Museum of African American Culture and History on Sept. 29. "Till" is available to stream on Prime Video.

Faculty members at Delta State University are set to host an informative seminar entitled “Artificial Intelligence – What You Need to Know.” The event, scheduled for September 26th at 6 p.m., will take place in the recital hall of the Bologna Performing Arts Center. Organized by Dr....

Walker Harris lead the Eagles through the air passing for 263 yards and five touchdowns. The post North Carolina Central records win over Mississippi Valley State appeared first on HBCU Gameday.

If your plans this week include watching the local high school football games in Sunflower County, Mississippi, then there are some important details for you to know. Find out how to watch or stream this week's high-school action in the article below. Follow High School Football this season on the...

An unexpected event occurred during a recent football game at Cleveland Central High School. The team's head coach, Kendrick Warner, credited for their winning streak, didn't watch his team secure a crucial win. This surprising move set tongues wagging online.

The Circle City Classic organized a pep rally outside of Lucas Oil Stadium for fans of both North Carolina Central University and Mississippi Valley State University a day before the big game.

Ga. — A missing kayaker from LeFlore County, accused of faking his own death, is now in custody. Investigators have revealed that 41-year-old Melvin Emde, who was due in court last month to face child sexual assault charges in North Carolina, staged his disappearance. Emde's disappearance coincided with the same day his son claimed he had drowned while kayaking in Louisiana.

Mississippi Valley State University (MVSU) has been named a Fulbright Historically Black College and University (HBCU) Institutional Leader for 2023. This recognition comes from the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), which annually honors select HBCUs for their active participation in the Fulbright Program.

McEvans High School's football program is getting a fresh start after a two-week pause due to internal disputes. The division first emerged during a home game, which caused a following game to be delayed.

Mississippi continues to report an increasing number of West Nile virus cases. The health department has verified a total of 14 infections across multiple counties. The newest cases have emerged in Grenada, Lamar, Madison, Panola, and Sunflower counties.

GREENWOOD - It's been a while since we've heard from infamous failed business man John Coleman, the mastermind behind the giant Express Grain operation that went belly-up in 2021. But there are new developments.... and new questions in his case. With the help of our news partners at The Taxpayer's...

JACKSON, Miss.| Hope Briggs and Alexis Williams both notched double-doubles to help power the Jackson State volleyball team to a 3-1 win (25-21, 22-25, 25-9, 25-18) over the Mississippi Valley State Friday evening at the Lee E. Williams Athletics and Assembly Center. The conference win improved Jackson State's record to...

After only allowing eight points to Carroll Academy and six points to Bayou Academy in wins earlier this season, the Vols were looking to finish the deal and not allow any points in a game. That happened on Friday night against Pillow Academy as Starkville Academy blanked the Mustangs 28-0...