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Marshall Ramsey: Delta State Blues
Marshall Ramsey, a nationally recognized editorial cartoonist, shares his cartoons and travels the state as Mississippi Today’s Editor-At-Large. He’s also host of a weekly statewide radio program and a television program on Mississippi Public Broadcasting and is the author of several books. Marshall is a graduate of the University of Tennessee and a 2019 recipient of the University of Tennessee Alumni Professional Achievement Award.
Mississippi student arrested for allegedly stabbing another at high school in Cleveland
Law enforcement officials arrested an 18-year-old student for allegedly stabbing another student at a high school in Cleveland. The Cleveland Police Department issued a Tuesday press release via social media stating the incident occurred around 8:05 a.m. Tuesday on the campus of Cleveland Central High School. In the press release, Cleveland Police...
Mississippi student accused of stabbing another at high school
CLEVELAND, Miss. (WJTV) – An 18-year-old student was arrested for allegedly stabbing another student at a Mississippi high school. The incident occurred just after 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, April 30 on the Cleveland Central High School campus. Cleveland Police Chief Dudley Tribble said a student, who was identified as 18-year-old Jamarion Dumas, was detained by […]
Still holding hands and eating Mississippi catfish
By Les Ferguson Columnist If I’ve done the math right, it was 1983. We were oh-so-young, and so was the World Catfish Festival in Belzoni. The annual event was only six years old, and Belzoni was a tiny delta town. Current statistics show that the city has a population under 2,000. If it was more […] The post Still holding hands and eating Mississippi catfish appeared first on The Oxford Eagle.
Delta State slashing budget after losing millions last year. See the details here
Delta State University President Dan Ennis announced on Monday he is cutting $3 million from the school's budget to change what he calls "an institution struggling to operate under tight fiscal constraints." As revenues shrink due to decreasing enrollments, university officials drew on cash reserves until the point was reached...
Still holding hands and eating Mississippi catfish
By Les Ferguson Columnist If I’ve done the math right, it was 1983. We were oh-so-young, and so was the World Catfish Festival in Belzoni. The annual event was only six years old, and Belzoni was a tiny delta town. Current statistics show that the city has a population under 2,000. If it was more […] The post Still holding hands and eating Mississippi catfish appeared first on The Panolian.
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