Mississippi Delta Report

Greenville’s Mayor’s Youth Council, the largest in Mississippi, held its first meeting of 2026. Mayor Errick D. Simmons highlighted the group’s commitment to leadership and community service.

The 11th annual Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital Golf Tournament is scheduled for Oct. 16 at Tunica National Golf & Tennis, offering opportunities for teams and sponsors to participate.

Authorities recorded multiple arrests across various charges during the week, including DUI, assault, and theft, according to police records.

The City of Cleveland is hiring for various positions. Interested applicants can view openings and apply online.

Cleveland Mayor and Board of Aldermen conduct regular meetings on the first and third Mondays of each month at 5 p.m. Residents can watch live online.

The Coahoma County Sheriff’s Office is raising awareness about domestic violence during October, providing information and resources for victims.

Heavy rain continues to fall in Meridian, with radar estimating up to 4 inches of rain on the south side of the city. Drivers are advised to avoid flooded roads.

The Greenville Police Department reports responding to more than 5,200 calls, making arrests and conducting proactive enforcement efforts in September.

Authorities in Greenville, Mississippi, arrested two individuals following a burglary at a residence under renovation. The suspects face multiple charges, police say.

Officers in Greenville recovered two firearms, including one with a suspected machine gun conversion device, during a traffic stop Saturday night. Two men were detained as the investigation continues.