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NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S SALE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI COUNTY OF ATTALA WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the . . .

Kelley Williams spoke to the Greenville Rotary Club on Thursday.

Williams asks who will be the new "Lanterns on the Levee" of a possible river catastrophe

Kelley Williams told Greenville Rotary Club members that longer, more destructive flooding inside the Mississippi River levees from Greenville to . . .

Series of public meeting announced to gather input on Mississippi redistricting

The planned public meetings will be held as part of the Legislature’s anticipated effort to redraw electoral districts in the . . .

Bernard Nichols, a 25-year-old Greenwood resident, died at the former Greenwood Leflore Hospital from a gunshot wound on Aug. 15, 2020.

Suspect found guilty in 2020 murder of Bernard Nichols

Almost six years after Greenwood resident Bernard Nichols was killed, a Leflore County jury has convicted a man with three . . .

Obscuring data undermines government

Former Gov. Phil Bryant once declared, “Transparency in government is critical to its integrity.” He should tell that to his . . .

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Dale Torrey

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Torrey takes helm of McAdams boys basketball program
By LAURENCE HILLIARD
Wed,08/05/26-9:24AM , 1,348 Reads
The new McAdams boys basketball coach has a wealth of experience.
“I have had several stops. This is year 13 for me,” said Dale Torrey.
He took the McAdams position because of the school’s rich basketball tradition and to be near his parents in Durant. “When this opportunity came about I was blessed to be able to secure it.”
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Luna Pearson(20) puts it over the net.

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Kosciusko volleyball shows fight in season-opening matches
By LAURENCE HILLIARD
Wed,08/05/26-9:28AM , 1,302 Reads
Kosciusko began the 2026 volleyball season with a 25-22, 25-20, 25-21 loss to Ethel, the state runnerup in 1A a year ago.
“It was a very close and tense match,” said Kosciusko coach Billy Pearson.
Kosciusko won Region 4-4A last year and reached the second round of the MHSAA playoffs.
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Bernard Nichols, a 25-year-old Greenwood resident, died at the former Greenwood Leflore Hospital from a gunshot wound on Aug. 15, 2020.

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Suspect found guilty in 2020 murder of Bernard Nichols
By GERARD EDIC - The Greenwood Commonwealth/Report for America
Wed,08/05/26-6:56PM , 1,094 Reads 12,470 Statewide
Almost six years after Greenwood resident Bernard Nichols was killed, a Leflore County jury has convicted a man with three counts in connection with Nichols’ death.
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McAdams volleyball focuses on fundamentals entering 2026 season
By LAURENCE HILLIARD
Wed,08/05/26-9:25AM , 1,064 Reads
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Ole Miss’ Golding Looking Forward to Measuring Team’s Physicality

By Elijah Klepczyk

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OXFORD – Ole Miss head football coach Pete Golding was optimistic after the first day of fall camp. “I think they have got a good idea conceptually of what we are asking them to do in all three phases,” Golding said.