THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION SERVICES OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDEPENDENCE FOR BOTH BUSINESSES AND CLIENTS. THE DELTA NEWS KAREN WILLIAMS HAS THE STORY
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Here in Greenville Remelda Lewis is taking the initiative to make sure everybody is safe and healthy during this global pandemicÂ
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 Roscoe Greene, president and general manager of Harlow's made major donations to the boys and girls club of Washington county, united way and to mayor Simmons.Â
With the holidays just around the corner, people may still be doing their last minute shopping. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation issued holiday shopping safety tips for women.
One area resident is spreading holiday cheer even amidst the pandemic.
Operation Angel Tree, an initiative the Salvation army says has been around for almost 100 years, will bring gifts to families and kids that are less fortunate this holiday season. Â
The Greenville Arts Council is hosting an art gallery with local artist Rick Anderson. GAC Executive Director Eleanor Wright talks about the upcoming event.
A Yazoo City man is in custody after pulling a gun on Popeyes employees.
A way to help and honor veterans is coming to Greenville. The Gulf Coast Veterans are hosting a 2020 Veterans Stand Down. Organization representatives Kenny Magee and Quann Redmond discuss what the event will entail.
Agents with the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation made five arrests in connection with an undercover human trafficking operation in Pearl.
The Water Department in Greenville will be closed until noon today, December 7. The mayor's office was informed a Water Department employee tested positive for Covid-19 Sunday, December 6.
A silver alert has been issued for a missing homes county man.
A Greenville man was arrested last week on multiple drug charges.
Deer are often more active during the fall and winter months, which can increase the risk of deer-related car accidents. The Mississippi Department of Public Safety issued a few tips to stay safe during deer season.
It's time to start holiday shopping. Lisa Paris discusses about a Renaissance Show coming to Greenwood December 10th and 11th, which includes lots of unique items you can find.
At least 11 people were wounded during a shooting at a Grenada biker club early Sunday, authorities said.Â
Breaking news out of Grenada, as police investigate a mass shooting over the weekend.
A blood pressure self monitoring program is coming to the Delta. The YMCA's Mickie Sandidge speaks about what the program entails as well as the importance of being aware of your blood pressure.
An Arkansas man is recovering after he said he was assaulted by Humphreys County deputies.
Along a county highway, Bryant’s grocery still stands, a reminder of the story of Emmett Till. An incident some say sparked the civil rights movement in the U.S. Now that dark story will be turned into a documentary with Greenwood as the setting.
Central District Justice Kenny Griffis, an appointee of former Gov. Phil Bryant, has won a full eight-year term on the Mississippi Supreme Court.
Teens who receive a ticket or misdemeanor are now being disciplined in a way that will benefit them, thanks to a local attorney and judge.
The Delta Evening of Wishes will be held through a radiothon this Thursday. In lieu of the annual fundraising event, the organization will host it over the radio.Â
With the covid-19 pandemic, health care workers have been getting acknowledged for becoming real world superheros. One local doctor put his life on the line after he became a patient himself. A man with no pre-existing conditions became hospitalized for months due to covid-19.Â
Here in the Delta, two men are in custody in connection to the murder of an Arkansas police officer.
The youth farmers program is hosting a talent show Saturday, November 14. Alan Owens with the Youth Farmers Program speaks about how beneficial it is for teens to learn about agriculture.
The Vicksburg army corp of engineers hold a virtual meeting addressing the Yazoo backwater pump project.
The city of Cleveland held their annual veteran’s day program today.
A man is behind bars after allegedly assaulting school employees in Winona.
After your lawn gets its last cut before winter,
The Greenville Public School District launching its 8th annual canned food drive.
Three suspects are charged with capital murder in the shooting death of a local man.
 New accusations are coming out about Mississippi Supreme Court candidate Justice Latrice Westbrooks just days before the election.
With the coronavirus pandemic canceling many event,. one local woman hoping to provide some form of entertainment for area residents. One way is by hosting a drive-in movie theater. Nikki Landrum about how she's keeping the Halloween spirit alive during these unusual times.
Food insecurity has risen drastically due to the coronavirus pandemic.
An inmate house at the Mississippi State Penitentiary at Parchman has died at the prison hospital.
People of the Delta came out to donate blood, all while showing support for one little girl, who's fighting a rare illness.Â
Due to COVID-19, this year, the Mississippi Delta Heritage Area (MDNHA) will hold its annual grants pre-application workshops virtually on Zoom, to present information about MDNHA grants available in 2021.
Many of us are looking for inspiration in these times. Ms. Sue Davis with the Go on Girls Virtual Conference explains how she hopes to help girls and women overcome mental and emotional adversity.
The newest Little Free Library is now completely installed at the Delta Health Medical Center.
October is breast cancer awareness month, and one local hospital wants to urge women in the Delta to get checked. Radiation Oncologist, Doctor Roderick Givens with the Greenwood Leflore Hospital about how a newly received grant will help treat breast cancer.
The Delta Cotton Belles are an organization here in the Delta hoping to spread awareness of breast cancer. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so The Delta Cotton Belle's Kim Dowdy spoke about the organizations' mission to help women and men effected by breast cancer.
 In Greenville a campaign rally got underway Saturday for a few of the democratic candidates on the ballot here in the Magnolia State.
The Leland School District just received a shipment of devices for its students thanks to the CARES Act.
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