During the dedication Monday of a historical marker in James Meredith’s hometown of Kosciusko, he told a reporter that it was the “most important day of my life.” One can forgive the 91-year-old if he ...

WINONA — Services for David McClain Jr. of Greenwood will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at The Leflore Hall, 308 McLemore St. Mr.

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — A major storm pounded California’s central coast on Monday, bringing flooding and high surf that was blamed for fatally trapping a man beneath debris on a beach and later ...

Services for Alisha Harris of Greenwood will be at 11 a.m. Sunday at the Leflore County Civic Center. Ms. Harris, 49, died ...

Services for Dorothy Jean Harris Owens of Greenwood will be at 1 p.m. Friday at the Leflore County Civic Center. Ms. Owens, ...

Services for Sharice Fowler of Jackson will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at New Zion Missionary Baptist Church. Ms. Fowler, 23, ...

Services for Nadeline Reedy Johnson of Greenwood will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Greater Pentecostal Church of God in Christ.

Leflore County’s unemployment rate rose last month to 5.3%, according to figures released Monday by the Mississippi Department of Employment Security. The November rate was higher than October’s 5% ...

In what must be the least surprising news story of the past two months, the House Ethics Committee released its report on former Florida congressman Matt Gaetz, confirming in excruciating detail that ...

While most folks will be opening presents on Christmas morning, St. John’s Methodist Church will be delivering its gift in ...

The spirit of Christmas sometimes comes at us in huge gestures, sometimes small. I’ve seen both in the past several days. One ...

Greenwood’s Big Lots store is going out of business. The Park Avenue location, which has about 16 employees, is expected to ...