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Photo by Bryan Davis, Copyright 2025, Emmerich Newspapers Inc. SCCSD Superintendent James Johnson-Waldington meets with community members at Gentry High School last Thursday.

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‘My door is open’: New SCCSD superintendent lays out vision to north and south end stakeholders
By STEVE SMITH
Thu,08/07/25-9:24AM , 403 Reads
James Johnson-Waldington, recently appointed superintendent of the Sunflower County Consolidated School District, addressed community members last week in a pair of public forums designed to introduce his philosophy, leadership style, and goals for the district’s future. Johnson-Waldington officially assumed the role on July 1, 2025.
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Walker steps down as Sunflower police chief
By STEVE SMITH
Mon,08/04/25-8:42AM , 4,361 Reads
Police Chief Bobby Walker Sr. has officially stepped down from his position in the town of Sunflower after nearly six years of service.
His departure marks the end of a leadership era that many in the Delta community credit with significant improvements in public safety.
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County will purchase mobility scooter for E911 director
By STEVE SMITH
Thu,07/31/25-10:16AM , 324 Reads
The Sunflower County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Monday to purchase a mobility scooter and ramp for E911 Director John Thompson.
Thompson had formally requested the accommodations to continue performing his duties after losing mobility in his right leg.
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Photo by Bryan Davis, Copyright 2025, Emmerich Newspapers Inc. Recent Gentry High graduate Madison White is presented with a $1,000 scholarship by District 5 Supervisor Gloria Dickerson (right) during Monday’s board meeting.

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White honored, budget discussion continues with county board
By STEVE SMITH
Thu,07/31/25-10:10AM , 483 Reads
The Sunflower County Board of Supervisors held its regular meeting this past Monday.
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