Tallahatchie County farmer Mike Sturdivant III has directed $2,500 to R H Bearden Elementary School through America’s Farmers Grow Communities, sponsored by the Bayer Fund.
The Mississippi Transportation Commission recently awarded a $1.5 million highway maintenance contract to Lehman-Roberts Company for the overlay of “approximately three miles on State Route 32 from State Route 35 to the end of the four-lane in Tallahatchie County.”
A Tippo community man allegedly led Charleston police on a high-speed chase through the countryside and shot at them multiple times during their pursuit.
The Fred’s discount store in Charleston soon will close, ending a decades-long relationship with the community.
News of the store’s fate came in a corporate press release Friday from Fred’s CEO Joseph Anto.
Frankie Lee of Charleston makes a delicate brushstroke on his painted rendition of a magnolia flower, which graces a section of exterior wall on the vacant Hamilton’s commercial building on West Main Street.
Mississippi’s annual back-to-school time sales tax holiday is scheduled to begin at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 26, and end at 12 midnight on Saturday, July 27.
BILOXI — The Sun-Sentinel has won 12 awards for news coverage, including second place in the highly coveted “General Excellence” category, in the Mississippi Press Association’s Better Newspaper Contest Editorial Division.
Justin M. Booth, who had been the lone Republican qualifier among all candidates vying for in-county office in this year’s elections in Tallahatchie County, recently withdrew from contention.
JACKSON – As areas across Mississippi anticipate heavy rainfall due to Tropical Storm Barry, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) reminds motorists to use caution when traveling during severe weather conditions.
Andrea Staten took piano lessons from former Ole Miss Beauty, Louanne Cossar of Charleston, at age 6.
