Delta Democrat Times

09/08/2026

England, Harper return to the lectern — and their respective delusions

Parker England, left, and Anthony Harper, right, at Greenville Rotary. free content England, Harper return to the lectern — and their respective delusions By JON ALVERSONJON ALVERSON - Publisher Tue,09/08/26-3:08PM, 2 Reads Parker England has been granted an 11th year of prognostication eligibil...

09/06/2026

A federal appeals court rejected constitutional claims brought by Jackson, Mississippi, residents who alleged city officials exposed them to lead in their drinking water and misled them about its safety.

09/05/2026

Jim Abbott wasn’t planning on a book when he began writing his life’s story. But with the encouragement of family and friends, including a book publisher, the result is a fascinating 300-page memoir.

09/03/2026

Here’s a message to Riverside High School Bulldogs opponents this year: “You better get us now because we’re coming!” Head coach Terrell Spencer is starting to crack the code as he enters year three. “Unlike many of our opponents, we don’t have a sustained feeder program for our high school,” he said.

Here’s a message to Riverside High School Bulldogs opponents this year: “You better get us now because we’re coming!” Head coach Terrell Spencer is starting to crack the code as he enters year three. “Unlike many of our opponents, we don’t have a sustained feeder program for our high sch...

09/03/2026

Bittersweet endings have marked the ends of consecutive seasons for the Simmons Blue Devils. The number one ranked team in many 1A preseason polls, lost both the 2024 and 2025 state championship games by a total of eight points. “There is a huge chip on our shoulders,” said second year head coach Jarvis Williams.

Bittersweet endings have marked the ends of consecutive seasons for the Simmons Blue Devils. The number one ranked team in many 1A preseason polls, lost both the 2024 and 2025 state championship games by a total of eight points. “There is a huge chip on our shoulders,” said second year head coac...

09/02/2026

The Smithsonian Museum exhibit on the GHEC Campus held a panel discussion showcasing the innovative changes happening throughout the Washington county area.
The Smithsonian Museum exhibit, a traveling exhibit that tours Mississippi, at its several month stop at the GHEC Campus, came from Meridian and will leave in October to head to Oxford.

The Smithsonian Museum exhibit on the GHEC Campus held a panel discussion showcasing the innovative changes happening throughout the Washington county area. The Smithsonian Museum exhibit, a traveling exhibit that tours Mississippi, at its several month stop at the GHEC Campus, came from Meridian an...

09/02/2026

The Greenville City Council discussed whether or not to raise taxes, to which no decision was made.

09/02/2026

Mississippi Delta Community College’s Greenville Higher Education Center held its largest induction ceremony for their Beta Rho Omicron chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society.

09/02/2026

Every season brings its own challenges and reasons for hope. Greenville Christian Saints football in 2026 features a little bit of both. “We want to back to playing football the way we like to play it,” said head coach John Reed McClendon.

09/02/2026

The Deer Creek Warriors enter the 2026 season with a couple of major challenges in front of them. First, star player Hayden Smith will miss the entire season due to a knee injury sustained during the baseball season. Secondly, nine seniors graduated, leaving somewhat of a leadership void on the field.

The Deer Creek Warriors enter the 2026 season with a couple of major challenges in front of them. First, star player Hayden Smith will miss the entire season due to a knee injury sustained during the baseball season. Secondly, nine seniors graduated, leaving somewhat of a leadership void on the fiel...