Skip to main content

×

Add Our App?

Tap then
Scroll down and select
"Add to Home Screen"
for quick access.

×

Add Sun-Sentinel to Home Screen

User account menu

Sign Up
Log in
Search
Help

Theme

Please select your theme

×

Standard

Standard on/off

flex theme

Flex on/off

You are currently in standard theme

You are currently in flex theme

Submit Submit

Search

The Sun-Sentinel

© Emmerich Newspapers, Inc. 2025 - All rights reserved

Post

Home
About Us
Contact Us
FAQ
Monthly Website Statistics
Our Awards
Our Staff
Rack Locations
Website Policies

Comment Policy
Copyright Policy
Privacy Policy
Terms of Service
Wedding Policy
Archives
E-Editions
Magazine E-Edition
Newspaper E-Edition
Special Section E-Editions
Local News
Most Recent
Most Read
Most Read Last 24 Hours
Most Read This Week
Most Read This Month
Most Read This Year
Most Read All Time
Most Read Statewide
Subscribe
Change of Address
Delivery Issues
Donate
Online Access for Print Subscribers
Order a Subscription
Pay Print Subscription Online
Sign Up For Newsletters
Vacation Stop / Restart
Newsletters
Obituaries
How To Submit An Obituary
Submit Obituary
Opinion
Columns
Comments
Editorials
Letters
My Two Cents
Polls
Submit Letter
Submit My Two Cents
Sports
Local Sports
State Sports
State
Most Read Statewide
Most Recent State News
Other State Websites
Top Stories
Contests/Quizzes
Elections
Candidate Submission Form
Current Political Campaigns
How to Vote
Latest Election News
Games
Crossword
Sudoku
More News
Associated Press
Business
Crime
Culture
Documents
Entertainment
Features
Food & Drink
Health
International
Lifestyles
Podcasts
Politics
Press Releases
Religion
Schools
Slideshows
Submit News
Videos
National
Our Community
Calendar
Celebrations

Anniversaries
Births
Weddings/Engagements
Submit Anniversary
Submit Birth
Submit Engagement
Submit School News
Submit Wedding

Local Links
Post

Copyright Policy
Sponsored
Advertise
Ad Rates
Ad Staff
Classifieds
How to Advertise
How To Buy Ads For Multiple Locations
Online Advertising
Pay Advertising Bill
Run a digital AD
Statewide Advertising
Legal Notices
Statewide Legal Notices Search
Submit Legal
Submit News
Submit Anniversary
Submit Birth
Submit Engagement
Submit Letter
Submit News
Submit Obituary
Submit School News
Submit Wedding
Help
Contact Us
Help
Report a Bug

Domain menu for The Sun-Sentinel (mobile)

Home
Archives
E-Editions
Local News
Most Recent
Most Read
Subscribe
Newsletters
Obituaries
- How To Submit An Obituary
- Submit Obituary
Opinion
Sports
- Local Sports
- State Sports
State
Top Stories
Contests/Quizzes
Elections
Games
- Crossword
- Sudoku
More News
- Associated Press
- Business
- Crime
- Culture
- Documents
- Entertainment
- Features
- Food & Drink
- Health
- International
- Lifestyles
- Podcasts
- Politics
- Press Releases
- Religion
- Schools
- Slideshows
- Submit News
- Videos
National
Our Community
Sponsored
Advertise
Legal Notices
Submit News
Help

Latest top Stories

Trump’s trillion-dollar election bribe

President Donald Trump has been a Republican of convenience, not one of principle. That’s been amply illustrated by his protectionist . . .

State News

Magnolia Mornings: September 25, 2026

Important state and national stories, market and business news, sports and entertainment, delivered in quick-hit fashion In Mississippi 1. Wicker’s . . .

A trio of Charleston High School Tigers corrals a West Tallahatchie High School Choctaws player in the Sept. 18 cross-county rivalry game dubbed "The Battle of the Golden Egg" in Webb. (Photo by All Things EyeCandy by Mandy Moore)

Charleston hatches 38th Golden Egg victory

WEBB — The Charleston High School Tigers defeated the West Tallahatchie High School Choctaws 34-16 in varsity football Friday night . . .

Business

Signet Maritime refinances debt, receives federal small shipyard grant funding

The company has arranged $132 million in debt refinancing while the Signet Maritime shipyard in Pascagoula is receiving close to . . .

Just a few more weeks! Our Gateway to the Delta Festival is merely weeks away! As our excitement builds, we . . .

A trio of Charleston High School Tigers corrals a West Tallahatchie High School Choctaws player in the Sept. 18 cross-county rivalry game dubbed "The Battle of the Golden Egg" in Webb. (Photo by All Things EyeCandy by Mandy Moore)

free content

Letter to the Editor
By GEORGIA WILKINSON
Thu,09/24/26-12:06PM , 180 Reads 5,361 Statewide
Dear Editor:
Click Here to Read More
A trio of Charleston High School Tigers corrals a West Tallahatchie High School Choctaws player in the Sept. 18 cross-county rivalry game dubbed "The Battle of the Golden Egg" in Webb. (Photo by All Things EyeCandy by Mandy Moore)

free content

Charleston hatches 38th Golden Egg victory
By CLAY MCFERRIN - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Thu,09/24/26-5:46PM , 1,296 Reads
WEBB — The Charleston High School Tigers defeated the West Tallahatchie High School Choctaws 34-16 in varsity football Friday night.
This was the Tigers’ 38th consecutive win over the Choctaws in this cross-county rivalry match dubbed the “Battle of the Golden Egg.”
Click Here to Read More
free content

Keep campaign signs off highway rights-of-way
By SPECIAL TO THE SUN-SENTINEL
Fri,09/25/26-2:39PM , 313 Reads
JACKSON — As the 2026 campaign season kicks into high gear and the big 2027 campaign season looms on the horizon, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) reminds political candidates that campaign signs are not permitted within right-of-way on state highways according to Section 63-3-317 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Anno
Click Here to Read More
free content

Calvin Fletcher
Mon,09/21/26-3:02PM , 1,152 Reads
GLENDORA — Calvin Eugene Fletcher, age 53, passed away Sunday, September 13.
Visitation will be held 1-5 p.m. Friday, September 25, at Clark Williams Funeral Home in Grenada.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, September 26, at Steadfast Ministries in Itta Bena.
Click Here to Read More

Keyboard

Controls

: ␛ ￩￫

‹

›

Viewing :

Load More

Tech may be taking toll on reading

Sat,09/26/26-8:22AM, 195 Reads 2,918 Statewide

Mississippi has been rightfully proud of its significant improvement in reading, especially in the early elementary grades. The picture, however, is not so bright in the rest of the country or, for that matter, much of the rest of the world.

Read more about Tech may be taking toll on reading

loading

The E-Edition

September 24, 2026

Community Polls

Local poll

What do you enjoy most about fall?

Choices

Cooler temperatures

Turning of the leaves to red, orange, gold and brown

Watching football games

Other

Submit Your Poll

Local Polls

Statewide poll

Of those listed, which would you say is your favorite Dolly Parton song?

Choices

Coat of Many Colors

Here You Come Again

I Will Always Love You

Jolene

9 to 5

Two Doors Down

Submit Your Poll

Statewide Polls

Today's Weather

Charleston, 38921, MS

Current Temp

87°F

Partly Sunny

Chance of Rain: 0%
Max Temp: 89°F
Min Temp: 59°F
Feels Like: 83°F
Dew Point: 63°F
Humidity: 73%
Sunrise: 6:51 AM
Sunset: 6:51 PM

Wind Speed: 5 mph
Wind Direction: N
Wind Gust: 5 mph
Sky Cover: 33%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 63°F
Moon Rise: 6:44 PM
Moon Set: 6:44 AM

Partly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind around 5 mph.

Hourly Forecast

Based on data from National Weather Service and OpenWeather.

Download our App!

Download Android App

Download IOS App

Follow us

BlueSky

Instagram

Threads

Load More

Get the most from your local news website!

Register for FREE or Login today!

You gain access to:
- profiles and social posts
- the ability to be paid for posting
- two free years of archived e-Editions
- and much more!

If you are an existing Print subscriber click HERE for your login info.

If you do not have an existing account, you can also easily register or login with an existing Google, Facebook or Apple account.

Click below to get started:

Your local news, on demand, 24/7!

Register for FREE or Login today!

If you are an existing Print subscriber click HERE for your login info.

If you do not have an existing account, you can also easily use an existing Google, Facebook or Apple account.

Click below to get started:

Post to local social media!

Register for FREE or Login today!

If you are an existing Print subscriber click HERE for your login info.

If you do not have an existing account, you can also easily use an existing Google, Facebook or Apple account.

Click below to get started:

Journalism

Register for FREE or Login today!

If you are an existing Print subscriber click HERE for your login info.

If you do not have an existing account, you can also easily use an existing Google, Facebook or Apple account.

Click below to get started:

Receive Payments For Your Social Posts!

Register for FREE or Login today!

If you are an existing Print subscriber click HERE for your login info.

If you do not have an existing account, you can also easily use an existing Google, Facebook or Apple account.

Click below to get started:

Gain Access To Our Digital Archives!

Archives

Register for FREE or Login today!

If you are an existing Print subscriber click HERE for your login info.

If you do not have an existing account, you can also easily use an existing Google, Facebook or Apple account.

Click below to get started:

Sections

Home
Archives
E-Editions
Local News
Most Recent
Most Read
Subscribe
Newsletters
Obituaries
- How To Submit An Obituary
- Submit Obituary
Opinion
Sports
- Local Sports
- State Sports
State
Top Stories
Contests/Quizzes
Elections
Games
- Crossword
- Sudoku
More News
- Associated Press
- Business
- Crime
- Culture
- Documents
- Entertainment
- Features
- Food & Drink
- Health
- International
- Lifestyles
- Podcasts
- Politics
- Press Releases
- Religion
- Schools
- Slideshows
- Submit News
- Videos
National
Our Community
Sponsored
Advertise
Legal Notices
Submit News
Help

Services

About Us
Home Delivery
Contact Us
Receive E-mail Updates
Staff Directory
Submit Your News or Comment
Online Comment Policy
Privacy Policy
Terms of Service

Help/Support

User Help/Support Page

Contact Information

The Sun-Sentinel

149 Court Square

Charleston, MS 38921

Phone: (662) 647-8462

Email:

clay@charlestonsun.net

Follow Us

Facebook Twitter Instagram

Our Apps

© Copyright 2026 The Sun-Sentinel, 149 Court Square - Charleston, MS 38921 | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy