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Review: ‘It’s in the Voices’ spins a complex story of the Mississippi Delta
This story was originally published by ArtsATL. The short documentary film ”It’s in the Voices,” a part of the PBS Reel South series, paints a stunning picture of Greenville, Mississippi, through the stories collected by the Washington County Oral History Program. The film is by Emmy Award-winning producer Field Humphrey, who has deep Southern ties. He grew up outside of Atlanta and is a graduate of Roswell High School.
Indianola man sentenced for robbing Backyard Burgers
GREENVILLE, Miss. (WJTV) – An Indianola man was sentenced on Wednesday, May 1 to more than six years in prison for his role in the armed robbery of Backyard Burgers restaurant in Cleveland, Mississippi. According to court documents, Leequinn McCloud, 25, previously pled guilty in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi […]
'Irresponsible': Attorney Crump reacts to Leland police report in death of teen 'run over'
Following the release of a police incident report in connection to 17-year-old Kadarius Smith's death, civil rights attorney Ben Crump issued a statement saying the weapon referenced by police was never found. Crump represents Smith’s mother, Kaychia Calvert. On Monday, April 29, Leland city attorney Josh Bogen sent a...
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