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Highs will be in the upper 70s and lower 80s through the weekend and next week, with lows in the mid to upper 50s and lower 60s.

A Tase of fall is Headed for the Delta

A cold front moves through tonight, ushering in cooler, drier air beginning Friday through the weekend, and continuing into next week.

City’s new engine

Indianola city officials and staff from the B.B. King Museum met recently to welcome the newest addition to the city’s fire fighting fleet, a brand new 2020 model E-1 fire engine.

Stars coming to Indianola

It appears they may be finding their stride at a perfect time.

First locals bussed to FedEx facility

The inaugural bus ride to the FedEx Ground facility in Olive Branch hit the highway on Monday and workers from across the Delta, Indianola, Drew, Sunflower and even Greenville boarded the Delta Bus

A Taste of Autumn
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On Fri, 09/18/2020 - 10:23 AM
Highs will be in the upper 70s and lower 80s through the weekend and next week, with lows in the mid to upper 50s and lower 60s. Rain chances will be slim to none through the weekend and next week. Expect mainly sunny to partially cloudy skies each day. High pressure will be dominating our weather, keeping us on the drier and cooler side.
A Tase of fall is Headed for the Delta
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On Thu, 09/17/2020 - 01:43 PM
A cold front moves through tonight, ushering in cooler, drier air beginning Friday through the weekend, and continuing into next week.
City’s new engine
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On Thu, 09/17/2020 - 01:09 PM
Indianola city officials and staff from the B.B. King Museum met recently to welcome the newest addition to the city’s fire fighting fleet, a brand new 2020 model E-1 fire engine. The truck was manufactured in Ocala, Florida at a cost of $559,000 and was delivered on September 2.
Nester speaks to Lions
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On Thu, 09/17/2020 - 01:05 PM
Indianola Academy’s Athletic Director / Head Football Coach Tommy Nester spoke to the Indianola Lions Club about the return of fall football and the challenges that come with COVID-19.
Long earns Eagle Scout rank
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On Thu, 09/17/2020 - 01:01 PM
Boy Scout troop 4478 has a new Eagle Scout. On Saturday, Draylan Long was elevated to the rank of Eagle Scout after successful completion of a project to enhance the appearance of the Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church in Inverness. The rejuvenation included a facelift to the parking lot and washing down the building.
Waste problem must be fixed
By Bryan Davis Editor, READ MORE > 164 Reads
On Thu, 09/17/2020 - 12:54 PM
The Sunflower County Board of Supervisors wasted little time with Waste Pro USA during last week’s regular board meeting.
All five supervisors expressed concerns about the company’s recent performance in the county, with some customers having to wait days, sometimes weeks for their garbage to be picked up.
Hayden McWilliams Hooper with her father, Tommy McWilliams. For The E-T

Letter: What my daddy taught me about a beloved community
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On Thu, 09/17/2020 - 12:47 PM
My daddy’s name was Tommy McWilliams.
New private counseling practice opens
By Jyesha Johnson Multimedia Coordinator, READ MORE > 91 Reads
On Thu, 09/17/2020 - 12:37 PM
Dr. NaToya Davis-Henderson’s private therapy practice is now open.
Located at 612 N. Sunflower Ave. Suite 12, Davis Henderson Counseling & Consulting is offering a variety of mental health services.
“I feel like counseling chose me,” said Davis-Henderson. “It’s something that ignites the fire in me.”
Administrator, accounting staff could have new home pending lease
By By RECARDO THOMAS Staff Reporter, READ MORE > 160 Reads
On Thu, 09/17/2020 - 12:31 PM
The county administrator for Sunflower County and the accounting staff could soon have a new home, although it may only be temporary.
Edith Atwell
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On Thu, 09/17/2020 - 12:30 PM
Edith Atwell of Indianola, formerly of Jefferson Parish, New Orleans, La., passed away Sept.