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Mound Bayou holds convocation for upcoming school year, introduces new superintendent to serve first year
MOUND BAYOU, MS - North Bolivar Consolidated School District is holding its opening convocation for the upcoming school year... and in Mound Bayou, that opening convocation was packed with introductions, fellowship, and food. Among those introductions, the district introduced its new superintendent, Dr. Addie Carmichael-Miller, serving her first year. "I...
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Back-to-School Bash Helps Delta Families Prepare for Classes
INDIANOLA, Miss. — As families across the Mississippi Delta prepare for the start of a new school year, back-to-school events are helping ease the cost of supplies while connecting parents with community resources. The Mississippi Center for Justice held its fifth annual Back-to-School Bash on Thursday in Indianola, providing...
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Purposeful Pathways Learning Center Celebrates Grand Opening
INDIANOLA, Miss. — Families gathered in Indianola to celebrate the grand opening of Purposeful Pathways Learning Center, a new after-school program designed to provide academic support and a safe space for children beyond the school day. The center marked the occasion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, welcoming community members to...
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Opinion | As Education Changes, Policy Is the Next Frontier for Teachers
Even though I’m many years into my career, I’ve recently taken to telling people what I want to be when I grow up. As much good work as I’ve done teaching multiple generations of students in Clarksdale, Mississippi, I think the next frontier for me, and maybe for all teachers, should be policy.
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Ethel Set to Host Preseason Football Jamboree on August 21
High school football action returns to Ethel Friday, Aug. 21, as the Tigers host a multi-team preseason jamboree to close out their summer preparations. The exhibition event will give local fans their first look at the 2026 Ethel Tigers in live action before the regular season official kickoff Aug. 28.
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HS Football Preview #22 Kosciusko
The Kosciusko Whippets are coming off a 13-2 season coming up just short of a state championship. But they are back with a lot of returners on the offensive side of the ball and a lot of newcomers on defense. The Whippets will look to bring physicality to the field this season.
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Meet the Tiger planned for August 14
Ethel High School is inviting the local community to come out and show their school spirit as the Tigers prepare to kick off the upcoming fall sports season. The school’s annual “Meet the Tigers” event is scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 14, at 7:00 p.m. inside the Ethel High School gymnasium. The showcase offers fans, parents, and community members an early look at the student-athletes and performers who will represent Ethel throughout the fall semester.
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King's departure from Mississippi Association of School Superintendents highlights a "Changing of the Guard" in the Professional World
LELAND- 8 years...that's how long Leland public school superintendent jessie king served as a member of the Mississippi association of school superintendents. King spent one year each as secretary, president-elect, president, and past president. Before spending an additional 4 years as a member of the board of directors. King says...
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HS Football Preview #21: Holmes County Central
The Jaguars are coming off a 10-4 season making it all the way to north state and coming up just short of playing for a state title. Many of the returning players say that loss is motivating the team this season to make a nice postseason run. Head coach Alan Washington adds they lost a […]
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MDCC Honors Former Board Chair Dr. Peter Jackson with Named Board Room
MOORHEAD, Miss. — Mississippi Delta Community College honored former Board of Trustees Chair Dr. Peter Jackson during a special unveiling ceremony July 9, officially naming the Board Room in the Stauffer-Wood Administration Building in his honor. During the ceremony, Dr. Jackson’s portrait and commemorative plaque were unveiled in the...
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Local Career-Tech Center educators honored with Top State and Regional Awards
Two local educators at the Kosciusko-Attala Career Tech Center (CTC) have earned high honors at the 2026 Mississippi Association for Career and Technical Education (MS ACTE) Summer Conference, bringing state and regional recognition to the area. Tessa Horn, who leads the Educator Preparation program, was named the 2026 Mississippi Teacher...
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HSFT Stop #23: Water Valley
Last season, Water Valley took another step forward. The Blue Devils finished 9-3, claimed a region championship and fought their way to the second round of the playoffs. Now, as head coach Clint Faust enters his third season, the expectations have changed. Water Valley knows it can compete, and now the focus is on seeing just how far the program can go.