Jasmine Steverson

One thing a person can never have too much of is opportunity and that is exactly what Goodwill Industries of Mississippi is going to provide with the opening of its newest location right in the heart of Greenville.

One of Delta Health System’s most productive ventures — the Mississippi Medical Education and Research Consortium (MSMERC) Mississippi Delta Family Residency Program — is primed to be even more so with an anticipated $4.3 million in grant funds earmarked for recent renovations to the old King’s Daughters Hospital.

With support from the Washington County Board of Supervisors, one local school district is a step closer to providing its students with educational opportunities and experiences pertaining to agriculture and wholesome nutrition.

Good tidings were recently brought to rural water associations and districts in Washington County in need of extensive infrastructural improvements ranging from new water wells and pumps to water treatment plant rehabilitation.

While the rehabilitation of the Wastewater Treatment Plant has gotten off to a promising start, there’s still another significant hurdle to cross.

Much has transpired since the repeal of a 2% tax generated from lodging establishments in Washington County to meet the indebtedness of the Delta Sportsplex went into effect July 1.

It wasn’t long after the Greenville Christian Saints lined up across from visiting Benton Academy Raiders when they realized a home playoff victory, a shutout no less, was theirs for the taking.

One thing about small communities is they tend to always share something or someone.  Coming from one small community to another is the City of Hollandale’s newly appointed police chief, Brandon Addison, who previously served as chief of police for the Town of Metcalfe. 

After an extensive search led by the Mississippi School Board Association, Dr. Glenn Joseph Dedeaux has been selected as the new superintendent of the Greenville Public School District.

Catalytic converter theft has been on the rise across the state as of late and the City of Greenville is no exception as Chief Marcus Turner reported the arrests of three suspects for the crime.

Drew Newsom was nominated and chosen from among a group of four applicants to serve as a trustee on the Greenville Public School District Board.

After several minutes of deliberation, the Greenville City Council voted unanimously to approve Police Chief Marcus Turner’s proposal to increase sworn officers’ pay by $4 an hour.

The latest development in the ongoing Delando Wilson v. The City of Greenville is a brief submitted to the Mississippi Supreme Court of Appeals by attorney Willie Griffin on behalf of the City on Thursday.

Two separate shootings, less than 72 hours apart, have claimed the lives of a man and a woman in Greenville this week. Both incidents are being investigated by the Greenville Police Department.

Nearly one week ago, a 5-year-old who attends Webb Elementary spent almost five hours locked on a school bus, unbeknownst to anyone.

The Greenville City Council will soon be making a decision as to what company will serve as its employee health insurance provider for the fiscal years 2021-2024.

Beginning 9 a.m. Thursday at the Washington County Convention Center, Mars Food, Molina Healthcare, and the Kroger Delta Division will host their first Mobile Food Pantry. Food distribution will begin at 11 a.m. and continue while supplies last. The Mississippi Food Network will distribute fresh and…

“Flying higher with Contour Airlines” was the theme on Tuesday as officials and community members gathered for the announcement of the airline being selected as Mid-Delta Regional Airport’s new essential air service (EAS) carrier. 

One local landscaper is taking his talents to the signature “Greenville Welcomes You” sign located at the intersection of Highway 1 North and Broadway Street.

The Book Gallery owner Mary Hardy would agree that books are to the brain what water is to plants. She hopes to continue in her own way, contributing to the growth and expansion of minds of those young and old by making her bookstore somewhat of a literary haven.