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Allen Winters, a professional artist, engraver, and traditional Choctaw flute maker, will present a program at the MDWFP’s ...
WATER VALLEY – Estes “ST” Caldwell departed this life peacefully in his home with his loving children by his side on June 10, 2025. Estes was born March 3, 1967, in Water Valley to the late Estes ...
OAKLAND – The Town of Oakland invites the community to its annual Juneteenth Celebration, a two-day event filled with music, dancing, and meaningful fellowship to honor freedom, unity, and cultural ...
The self-proclaimed biggest and best class to graduate from Water Valley High School will celebrate their 40-year reunion ...
Despite a looming storm, spirits were high as community members gathered on Saturday, June 7, to celebrate the official grand ...
City Officials Extend Local Emergency For Power Grid June 4, 2025 | No Comments » Deputies Assist Grenada During Bridge Closure ...
WATER VALLEY – Xyla Daevy Baker, a cherished daughter of Aijah Turner and Ladarrious Baker, was born on April 9, 2025, in Oxford. On May 20, Xyla’s journey on earth came to an end at NMMC Women’s ...
OAKLAND – A severe thunderstorm with strong wind brought down trees across Yalobusha County late Sunday afternoon, causing widespread power outages and damage. Yalobusha County EMA Director Stewart ...
WATER VALLEY – Sandra Catherine Hurley Beyer died May 24, 2025. She was born December 29, 1937 in Manhattan, New York, New York to Ethel Roberta Fisher Gintling Hurley and Edward Jerome Hurley. Sandra ...
It’s a Wagner Week! Here we have a letter from Jessie Wagner to her little brother, George, who is off at Cornell for college in Ithaca, New York. This letter includes many small mentions of my ...
WATER VALLEY – Local students and young adults have a chance to spend the day with one of Mississippi’s premier filmmakers, Dr. Wilma E. Mosley Clopton. The day-long Digital Magic Workshop on June 7th ...
I think we have all said it more than once while complaining about the wet spring, at least I know I have heard some version of this dozens of times. It goes something like this, “When it stops, we ...