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Residents speak out on Curtis Street gun violence

Residents along Curtis Street pleaded with city officials Monday night to crack down on late-night gunfire, loitering and other trouble . . .

Firefighters sharpen skills under pressure

Sunflower County Emergency Services kicked off their 2026 Third Thursday Training series this month at the Moorhead Volunteer Fire Department . . .

Split vote halts motion to remove police chief, city attorney

Ward 4 Alderman Johnny Phillips made it clear during Monday night’s board meeting that he wants to see a change . . .

Preserving memories: Library historian seeks missing yearbooks to complete Delta history

Tucked away on the second floor of the Henry M. Seymour Library in Indianola, inside a carefully climate-controlled room, shelves . . .

MDCC leads state in spring enrollment growth, achieving highest increase in 15 years

Mississippi Delta Community College (MDCC) recorded the largest percentage increase in enrollment by headcount of any community college in Mississippi . . .

Curtis Street residents speak to the Indianola Board of Aldermen Monday night about rising gunfire, loitering and neighborhood safety concerns.

Alderman Johnny Phillips called for changes in city leadership during Monday’s board meeting, including a motion to remove the police chief and city attorney.

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Wicker: America and Europe share a destiny
By SENATOR ROGER WICKER
Tue,03/03/26-10:00AM , 26 Reads 1,718 Statewide
Below is a political opinion column by Roger Wicker:

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker carries peace through strength message to Europe.
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Lillie M. Shorter
Thu,02/26/26-2:57PM , 127 Reads
Services for Lillie M. Shorter of Shelby were at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 21, at Community Chapel Assembly of God, Shelby. Burial followed at Macedonia Cemetery, Shelby.
Ms. Shorter, 59, died Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, at her home.
Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Feb. 20, at Byas Funeral Home, Shelby.

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No More: It’s another new day
By CHERYL FEATHERSTONE
Thu,02/26/26-3:39PM , 103 Reads
YOU ASKED: Let’s have a conversation about the month of February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month (TDVAM) Yes, I said TEEN as in TEENAGERS! Shocking? Can you recall at least one violent couple when you were in high school? Most of us can…and it still happens…let’s talk about it.
WE ANSWERED:
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Picking up storm debris
Fri,02/27/26-4:09PM , 144 Reads
Sunflower County Road Department picks up tree limbs from the January ice storm.

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