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U. S. Supreme Court to hear state case

Indianola · Indianola

U. S. Supreme Court to hear state case

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Northsider Pete Perry is headed to the United States Supreme Court. That’s a big deal.See the Story

How electricity prices may affect elections

Indianola · Indianola

How electricity prices may affect elections

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A column on The Washington Post website points out a trend in several states that may show up in Mississippi when the next state elections roll around.See the Story

MVSU Appoints First Female Police Chief

Indianola · Indianola

MVSU Appoints First Female Police Chief

MVSU appoints first female police chief dmonroe Fri, 12/12/2025 - 07:39 PM Mississippi Valley State University has appointed Lazandra D. Taylor-Fuller as its new chief of police, making her the first woman to lead the department in the institution’s history.Read more about MVSU appoints first female police chief Read more about MVSU appoints first female police chief266 views See the Story

MVSU Appoints First Female Police Chief

MVSU appoints first female police chief dmonroe Fri, 12/12/2025 - 07:39 PM Mississippi Valley State University has appointed Lazandra D. Taylor-Fuller as its new chief of police, making her the first woman to lead the department in the institution’s history.Read more about MVSU appoints first female police chief Read more about MVSU appoints first female police chief266 viewsIndianola · Indianola See the Story

Sunflower County EMS Report

Sunflower County emergency services from Dec. 1-7: On Tuesday, December 2 at 2:19 a.m., the Ruleville Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire in an abandoned commercial building in the 100 block of East Floyce Street.Indianola · Indianola Read Article

U. S. Supreme Court to hear state case

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Northsider Pete Perry is headed to the United States Supreme Court. That’s a big deal.Indianola · Indianola See the Story

Supervisors press vendors, freeze jail HVAC payment, secure funding for Fisackerly Road

The Sunflower County Board of Supervisors spent much of its Dec. 1 meeting pressing vendors over rising operating costs, refusing to release final payment on a troubled jail HVAC project and approving a major grant to rebuild Fisackerly Road.Indianola · Indianola Read Article

Supervisors told housing project stalled by delays, costs and funding questions

Sunflower County supervisors were told this week that a long-promised housing rehabilitation project is inching forward but remains tangled in red tape, rising costs and funding uncertainties that could delay work for months.Indianola · Indianola Read Article

MDCC receives $499,000 grant to expand prison education program

Mississippi Delta Community College has been awarded a $499,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation to expand its Prison Education Program over the next three years.Indianola · Indianola Read Article

Voting for The E-T’s Best of the Best of Sunflower County contest is underway

Voting is underway for The Enterprise-Tocsin’s 2025 Best of the Best of Sunflower County. The finalists, determined by the readers’ nominations, have been chosen in six categories, including arts and entertainment, business, dining, professionals, public service and health care.Voting · Indianola Read Article

Kinlock Road reopens after major repair work

Kinlock Road has reopened to traffic after more than a month of repair work, Sunflower County supervisors were told at their Dec. 1 meeting.Indianola · Indianola Read Article

NSMC workers wait as Christmas incentive checks put on hold

Employees at North Sunflower Medical Center who usually count on a year-end incentive check to help cover Christmas expenses will not receive that money on schedule this year after hospital officials paused the program during a state review of how the incentive payments have been handled, according to a letter from NSMC CEO Daniel Ceja.Indianola · Indianola Read Article

How electricity prices may affect elections

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A column on The Washington Post website points out a trend in several states that may show up in Mississippi when the next state elections roll around.Indianola · Indianola See the Story