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Roshanda Grant
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Mon, 10/14/2019 - 12:09pm
Roshanda Grant
GREENVILLE — Funeral arrangements for Rhonda Grant, 47, of Greenville, are pending with Byas Funeral Home, Greenville. She died Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019, in Rolling Fork.
Chantelle Mosson
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Mon, 10/14/2019 - 12:08pm
Chantelle Mosson
GREENVILLE — Funeral arrangements for Chantelle Jovette Mosson, 51, of Greenville, are pending with Bush Funeral Services, Leland. She died Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019, at her home.
Hard work pays off as Greenwaves defeat Coahoma County
By STAFF REPORT,
Fri, 10/11/2019 - 3:07pm
Staff report
CLARKSDALE — O’Bannon High School football coach Lynn Lang kept telling his players that if they keep working hard and doing the right things that eventually good things would come the Greenwaves’ way.
Gwendolyn McKinney
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Wed, 10/16/2019 - 4:17pm
Gwendolyn McKinney
MOSS POINT — Funeral arrangements for Gwendolyn McKinney, 48, of Moss Point and formerly of Shelby, are pending with Byas Funeral Home, Cleveland.
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Greenville’s newest hotel, Tru by Hilton, opens its doors Thursday
By JASMINE STEVERSON JSTEVERSON@DDTONLINE.COM,
Tue, 09/24/2019 - 5:53pm
Tru by Hilton, Greenville’s newest lodging attraction, is set to open its doors to guests Thursday evening.
The 84-room hotel that broke ground in July 2018 is a joint partnership formed by the Chawla and Retzer families — Suresh Chawla, Mike Retzer and Michael Retzer.
Newspaper changes with times
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Sat, 09/28/2019 - 8:25am
The first person in my family who worked for a newspaper in the United States of America was William Barrett Travis.
Western Line ranked B for first time, GPSD back to F
By JON ALVERSON AND KELLY BENFORD,
Wed, 09/18/2019 - 9:15am
Western Line School District has achieved a B rating for the first time in district history, according to the Mississippi Department of Education’s 2018-2019 accountability results.
Also in Washington County, Hollandale School District and Leland School District were ranked D and Greenville Public School District was ranked F.
LPD seeks public help to find missing man
By CATHERINE KIRK CKIRK@DDTONLINE.COM,
Thu, 09/26/2019 - 5:33pm
LELAND — The Leland Police Department is seeking the public’s help to find a man who has been missing since Wednesday morning.
Twenty two-year-old Isaiah Tyler, who is 5’9” and weighs 140 pounds, has been missing since about 9 a.m. Wednesday.
Man charged with kidnapping, manslaughter of girlfriend
By CATHERINE KIRK CKIRK@DDTONLINE.COM,
Tue, 09/17/2019 - 9:27pm
A local woman died this week after being attacked by her boyfriend when he was upset he couldn’t immediately make contact with her.
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Charter School application in process for new Greenville school
By JERI BORST JBORST@DDTONLINE.COM,
Tue, 04/16/2019 - 7:13am
An effort to provide an additional education option is underway in Greenville as preparations to apply for a charter school license have been made.
Reggie Whitley has started the process of creating a charter school, Relentless Preparatory Academy, with the Mississippi Department of Education Authorizing Board.
Greenwood might allow restaurants to sell liquor on Sundays
Sat, 02/23/2019 - 9:06am
GREENWOOD, Miss. (AP) — A city in the Mississippi Delta could decide whether to allow restaurants to sell liquor on Sundays.
Lawyer famous for acquittals to defend Nissan ex-chair Ghosn
Wed, 02/13/2019 - 4:57am
In this June 27, 2012, photo, lawyer Junichiro Hironaka speaks at press cub of courthouse in Tokyo. Hironaka, a defense lawyer famous for winning innocent verdicts in a legal system where 99 percent of the cases result in convictions, has been hired to defend Nissan Motor Co.'s former chairman Carlos Ghosn on Wednesday, Feb.
Missouri's Cunningham helps upset No. 5 Mississippi St 75-67
Fri, 02/15/2019 - 8:32am
Mississippi State coach Vic Schaefer shouts during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Missouri, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019, in Starkville, Miss. Missouri won 75-67. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
Mississippi airport announces 2 new direct flights routes
Mon, 02/25/2019 - 6:41pm
GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) — Travelers leaving from a Mississippi airport will be able to fly directly into two new cities in a few months.
News outlets report that direct flights leaving from the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport to Austin, Texas and Fort Myers, Florida were announced Monday.
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Last Supper presented in living portrayal
By KELLY BENFORD KBENFORD@DDTONLINE.COM,
Wed, 04/17/2019 - 8:23am
Emmanuel Baptist Church is hosting their 2nd annual “The Living Supper” Saturday, April 20 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, April 21 at 10:30 a.m.
The event is a drama based on the painting of the Last Supper by Leonardo DaVinci, which is brought to life on stage.
Murder Suicide Rocks Community
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Thu, 05/02/2019 - 10:22am
Domestic violence is the motive behind the loss of two lives Tuesday, according the Greenville Police Department investigators.
Robbie Walker-Grossley, 49,was murdered by her husband, Christopher Grossley, 54. After shooting his wife, Christopher Grossley ended his life through suicide.
Husband and wife found dead
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Wed, 05/01/2019 - 7:00am
Investigation points toward domestic violence in murder, suicide
Domestic violince appears to be the motive of a husband, 54, shooting his wife, 49, and then turning the gun on himself, according to the Greenville Police Department.
Commission, County to address concerns before 2019 election
By JERI BORST JBORST@DDTONLINE.COM,
Wed, 04/17/2019 - 8:22am
Quality assurance of the 2019 elections is on the minds of Washington County Board of Supervisors and the Election Commission, who have contracted for services to review any errors that may be lurking in the system and address specific concerns.
Delta Health Alliance, Sesame Street bring awareness to Autism
By CATHERINE KIRK CKIRK@DDTONLINE.COM,
Wed, 04/17/2019 - 8:24am
April is Autism Awareness Month, and Delta Health Alliance doing its part to bring that awareness to the Mississippi Delta.
