Wednesday, December 31 Holmes Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Schlater will have a watch night meeting service. When: 9 p ...

The Mississippi Valley State University women’s basketball team will tip off its Southwestern Athletic Conference schedule with a home game against Alabama A&M at 4 p.m. Thursday. The Devilettes are 1 ...

A Leflore County man was shot and killed on New Year’s Eve. The victim, James Carson, was  visiting a friend Wednesday ...

A Greenwood police car sits outside the Pizza Inn restaurant Sunday evening after authorities received a call about shots ...

On Christmas Day, two injured bald eagles in Mississippi were admitted into a wildlife rehabilitation center within one hour ...

When Kenderick Cox took office as Greenwood’s mayor in July, he didn’t hesitate to make changes. In June, Cox won the general ...

Gerard Edic joined The Greenwood Commonwealth in July as our new reporter covering stories of public safety, including ...

The Greenwood High School girls returned after a 10-day break to knock off Yazoo County 46-17 at the Leflore County Holiday ...

Junior JonHartley Slater put together a banner game in leading the Pillow Academy girls to a 75-25 win over Memphis ...

Services for Kathy Loftin Permenter of Starkville, formerly of Vaiden, were held at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Oliver Funeral Home in Winona. Mrs. Permenter, 68, died Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, at the University ...

A watch night service will be held New Year’s Eve  at St. John’s Methodist Church to bring the community together and pray ...

Sitting here in the twinkling lights of my Christmas tree and pondering the past year, I am somewhat nostalgic and somewhat ...