Mississippi Delta News
The Verizon Small Business Digital Ready program is awarding over $1 million in funding, including $10,000 grants, to local entrepreneurs in Washington County. Applications are open now.
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A local organization expresses enthusiasm for ongoing collaboration with Delta-based small businesses, emphasizing the importance of Main Street to the economy.
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Private landowners in Mississippi are helping restore black bear populations through their cooperation with wildlife biologists. Conservation efforts are gaining momentum after near elimination in the early 1900s.
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Officials will conduct a test of the emergency notification sirens shortly. The test is routine and not an emergency.
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Yazoo County Sheriff’s Office has activated new Flock Safety cameras to enhance crime prevention and investigation efforts.
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The Coahoma County Detention Center received a rare perfect score on the state health department’s comprehensive inspection, highlighting its operational excellence.
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Western Line School District has been designated as a Mississippi School of Innovation, marking a significant step in expanding educational opportunities in the Delta.
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The City of Greenville celebrated the career of Fire Chief Ruben Brown, Sr., during a ceremony honoring his 33 years of service and leadership.
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The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks has been collecting data on black bears for more than two decades, providing vital insights into population growth and lineage.
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The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks highlights the origins of its Black Bear Program with an exhibit at its headquarters, showcasing conservation efforts over the years.
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