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Softball Recap: Pontotoc triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Kelsy Spears
With a playoff game on the line, Pontotoc rose to the challenge on Friday. They beat the Greenville Hornets by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 12-0. Give Pontotoc's pitching crew some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout. Averi Bridgman made a splash while...
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.
‘It’s in the Voices’ highlights community, history of Mississippi Delta
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - “It’s in the Voices,” a new, short documentary from Emmy-award-winning producer Field Humphrey, is premiering on April 28 as part of the prestigious PBS series “Reel South.” The documentary captures the histories and spirits of the once diverse, Delta community of Greenville, Mississippi by breathing life into the once dormant Washington County Oral History Program.
Rural health initiative to focus $450,000 for EMT training
Nearly a half million dollars from the Delta Regional Authority will help fund a new initiative led by the Arkansas Rural Health Partnership (ARHP) to train new medical workers in underserved areas of the state. The ARHP health workforce initiative will be funded in late March 2024 with $450,000 from...
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