Mississippi Delta Report

The September teal season in Mississippi begins Saturday, September 19, and runs through September 27. Hunters are reminded to complete their HIP survey before hunting migratory birds.

Deputy Floyd Brown responded to reports of suspicious individuals and helped arrest suspects involved in burglary and drug possession, authorities say.

Officials warn of dangerous heat stress through Tuesday as heat indices reach 105 to 110 degrees. Residents are advised to take precautions during outdoor activities.

The college marked its 100th anniversary with the dedication of a time capsule to preserve its history for future generations.

Steve Azar and the Saint Cecilia Foundation sponsored the new sign to promote Greenville and the Mississippi Delta region.

Governor Tate Reeves announced more than 167 grants totaling $104 million through the Rural Health Transformation Program to improve healthcare infrastructure in Mississippi’s rural areas.

The Mississippi Outdoors crew ventures to Ocean Springs for a day of inshore fishing, aiming to catch a speckled trout, redfish, and flounder in a single trip.

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks announced that applications for Waterfowl WMA Draws will open October 1 and run through October 15.

Clarksdale High School hosted a program to honor first responders and educate students about service and sacrifice.

Mayor Errick D. Simmons invites the public to a free Blues Reception on Sept. 17, 2026, ahead of the Mississippi Delta Blues and Heritage Festival.