Mississippi Delta Report

The Washington County Economic Alliance emphasizes its efforts to foster international and local economic development, including collaborations with countries like Iran, Belarus, South Korea, Mexico, and India.

Kantor is recognized for his service as he begins his retirement.

Greenville’s Mayor’s Youth Council represented the city at the Mississippi Municipal League Youth Leadership Summit at Jackson State University.

The city of Greenville is repaving Sampson Road in Ward 4 as part of its ongoing infrastructure improvements, officials say.

Classes are held Mondays and Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon. Registration is available online.

Repairs are complete, and water has been restored. Authorities thank residents for their patience.

Private landowners and managers are encouraged to register for a hands-on prescribed fire workshop in Tate County scheduled for March 6, 2026.

The Bill Lipscomb Memorial Rodeo returns to Batesville this weekend with shows at 1 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Hinds County residents are invited to participate in the Sheriff’s Citizens Academy, offering a behind-the-scenes look at law enforcement operations from April 6 to 13.

The Hinds County Sheriff’s Office will host its 2026 Citizens Academy in April, offering residents a behind-the-scenes look at law enforcement operations.