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Sunflower, MS · Education
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Vikings advance to the second round after defeating Grenada 36-0
VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — The Warren Central High School football team is one step closer to another state championship after defeating Grenada 36-0 on Friday night in the first round of the playoffs. A dominant second-half performance helped the Vikings secure the shutout victory and advance to the second...
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City of Drew Receives Grant
The City of Drew recently received a $750,000 grant from the National Park Service’s African American Civil Rights Preservation grant program. The grant is part of a larger series of grants to the City of Drew from the National Park Service as well as from other entities. This particular award will be used to help rehabilitate the 1929 portion of the Rosenwald School.
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Lady Flashes defeat Greenville Christian 53-8
VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — The St. Aloysius High School girls basketball team dominated Greenville Christian 53-8 in its home opener Tuesday night. The Lady Flashes controlled the game from start to finish, jumping out to an 18-0 lead in the first quarter behind strong offensive performances from Kelci Bingham and Elle Larson.
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Delta State University Reports Second Consecutive Year of Enrollment Growth
CLEVELAND, Miss. — Delta State University’s enrollment increased 2.6% for fall 2026, marking the second consecutive year of growth, according to university officials. The university reported 2,863 students enrolled this fall, up from 2,791 in fall 2025. Enrollment increased 5.2% the previous year. Delta State President Dan Ennis...
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Vicksburg falls to Holmes County Central
VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Vicksburg High School’s football team suffered a 26-14 loss to Holmes County Central on Friday night as the Gators continued their fight for a postseason opportunity. In need of a victory, Vicksburg came up short against the Jaguars despite a strong start on both...
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Ethel Claims First District Title Since 1995
The Ethel Tigers are Region 5-1A champions for the first time since 1995 after defeating Sebastopol 14-8 on Thursday night in a dramatic defensive battle. Tied 8-8 with just 33 seconds remaining, Ethel executed a 35-yard hook-and-ladder trick play for the game-winning touchdown. Quarterback Taylon May completed a pass to Maddox Renfrow, who pitched it to Caden Merritt for the decisive score.
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A tale of two districts: Opportunities differ in Greenville and Western Line schools
Talks of consolidating the school districts in Washington County capture a key challenge of forced mergers: requiring a well-performing district to absorb a struggling one — and all of its debt and other baggage.
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Porter’s Chapel ends season with loss to Humphreys Academy
VICKSBURG, Miss. (VDN) — Porter’s Chapel Academy’s football season came to an end Friday night after the Eagles suffered a 76-32 loss to Humphreys Academy. PCA finished the season with a 2-10 record after battling numerous injuries that sidelined several starters throughout much of the second half of the season.
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Long Creek Elementary Celebrates Principal Dr. Shanika Hickmon During National Principals Month
In recognition of National Principals Month, Long Creek Elementary School proudly celebrates and thanks Dr. Shanika Hickmon for her outstanding leadership, dedication, and commitment to the success of her students and staff. Dr. Hickmon’s leadership helps foster a positive learning environment where students are encouraged to learn and grow, teachers...