Mississippi Delta Report

Four officers with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks were promoted to sergeant during a ceremony on March 2, 2026.

The Horn Lake Police Department joined Horn Lake Intermediate School to promote reading among students during Read Across America.

Mayor Errick D. Simmons urges residents to work together to create progress, emphasizing that it is not automatic.

Greenville Mayor Errick D. Simmons praised local educators and students for participating in their first voting experience, emphasizing the importance of civic engagement.

A street closure is scheduled in Cleveland on March 6 for utility work. Residents are advised to plan accordingly.

The stolen trailer reported by Coahoma Community College has been recovered, thanks to community assistance and law enforcement efforts.

A line of storms is expected to bring damaging winds, hail, and a possible tornado threat in parts of Mississippi on Saturday, with flash flooding also a concern.

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.