Mississippi Delta Report

Authorities in Courtland are seeking to return a phone lost in the past few hours. Owners are advised to call the local police station.

The Delta Bourbon Club has reached its fundraising goal and plans to host a celebration in Greenville.

Mississippi voters will head to the polls on March 10 to choose candidates for U.S. House and Senate races. Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.

Authorities responded to a collision between a train and a silver vehicle on Highway 49 near Coker Road, with no injuries reported.

A line of storms is forecast to move across the area Saturday afternoon into night, with damaging winds and hail the main threats, officials say.

The National Weather Service in Jackson discusses potential severe thunderstorms on Saturday and upcoming weather patterns through mid next week.

Mississippi’s spring wild turkey season will start March 14, 2026, and end May 3, with extensions allowed under state law.

Wildlife managers recommend starting dove field preparations now to ensure successful planting this spring. Planning and soil testing are key steps.

Margaret Karr, an instructor at Mississippi Delta Community College’s Greenville Campus, received the Woman of the Year award from the Rotary Club of Greenville for her contributions to education and community service.

Mississippi Delta Community College is now accepting applications for several in-demand health science programs, offering hands-on training for students pursuing healthcare careers.