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Mississippi Delta counties lead nation with highest rates of gun homicides

Leflore County consistently leads the nation with one of the highest gun homicide rates This is the first story in . . .

Latino: Meet Nancy, the progressive power broker holding Delbert Hosemann’s leash on education

Below is an opinion column by Russ Latino: Growing up in Claiborne County, Nancy Disharoon Loome attended a private school . . .

Illegal alien pleads guilty to firearm possession as a part of Operation Take Back America

GREENVILLE – A Mexican national, illegally in the United States, pleaded guilty to the illegal possession of firearms in front . . .

Farm equipment is on the move, so use caution on roads and highways

The calendar has not quite pronounced spring on us — the official first day is March 20 — but Mother . . .

Clarksdale Municipal School District students Leah Myles, Jamarick Davis, Khloe Reed and instructor Candace Barron pose for a photograph after their last teacher preparation class before winter break, Dec. 15, 2025. Their district offers a vocational teacher preparation course at the Carl Keen Career and Technical Center. Credit: Leonardo Bevilacqua/Mississippi Today

To address its teacher shortage, one Mississippi Delta school district is growing its own

Clarksdale public schools are cultivating future teachers among their students. CLARKSDALE — Clarksdale had the second highest teacher shortage in . . .

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Former city clerk sentenced in embezzlement case
By MARYASA LEE - Mississippi Attorney General's Office
Fri,03/13/26-11:10AM , 1,888 Reads
MARKS — Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced the recent sentencing of Pamela Latrice McNutt, 44, for one count of Embezzlement by a Public Official. McNutt stole nearly $150,000 in funds from the city of Marks, while employed as the city clerk.
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Charleston and Water Valley archers compete recently in the Charleston High School gymnasium. (Photo by LaDon Taylor)

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Archery, esports, flag football new sports at Charleston High School
By CLAY MCFERRIN - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Fri,03/13/26-12:32PM , 871 Reads
Archery, flag football and esports are among the latest extracurricular offerings from the East Tallahatchie School District Athletic Department.
District Athletic Director LaDon Taylor said the goal is to make competitive sports available to more members of the student body.
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Lewis Doubleday Jr.
Tue,03/17/26-12:04PM , 711 Reads
POPE — Lewis Leslie Doubleday, Jr., age 77, formerly of Charleston, passed away Sunday, March 15, at his home in Pope.
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Gentlemen from the Charleston Recovery Center are shown Monday, March 9, picking up food donations that resulted from CARE’s February Share the Love initiative. Pictured from left are CARE Executive Director Dana Clolinger, Devin Dunn, Devin Lewis, Jarquez Johnson, Matthew Arnott and Charleston Recovery Center Program Director Nason Johnson. (Photo by Patsy Roberts)

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CARE shares love with Charleston Recovery Center
By DANA CLOLINGER - Executive Director, Charleston Arts and Revitalization Effort (CARE)
Fri,03/13/26-11:28AM , 485 Reads
Times are tough. But, when times are tough, our little community always comes together for a compelling cause.
I often scratch my head and continue to be amazed at the truth behind this simple saying.
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