GrenadaStar

10/28/2025

The Mississippi Center for Public Policy hosted its Celebration of Mississippi Success Gala on Thursday, October 23, at the Country Club of Jackson, honoring the state’s growing achievements in education, economic development, and freedom-driven policy.

10/27/2025

Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann today announced that 130 Mississippi schools have been recognized with the Lieutenant Governor’s Attendance Award for maintaining strong student attendance and chronic absenteeism rates 15% or below.

10/27/2025

DEATH NOTICE: Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later date for Mr. Ernie G. Skelton, 77, of Grenada, who died on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, in Oxford.

10/27/2025

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, at McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada for Ret. Capt. William Byrd “Bill” James, 83, of Grenada, who died on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at his residence surrounded by his loved ones. Burial with military honors will follow in Gore Springs Cemetery.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, at McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada for Ret. Capt. William Byrd “Bill” James, 83, of Grenada, who died on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at his residence surrounded by his loved ones. Burial with military honors will follow in Go...

10/25/2025

SPEND $25 ON THE 25th: Be sure to take advantage of today's Spend $25 on the 25th shop local event sponsored by The Grenada Star. Nearly 20 locally-owned businesses are participating in SHOP & DINE LOCAL promotion. By participating in this event, you are not only able to take advantage of numerous DEALS for goods and services, but also help provide sales tax revenue for our community!!! So be sure to visit multiple locations and take advantage of these steals and deals.

10/25/2025

FINAL: South Panola 48, Grenada 41

10/25/2025

South Panola runs the ensuing kickoff back 75 yards for the touchdown. The PAT is good. The Tigers retake the lead 48-41 with 10.8 seconds left to play.

10/25/2025

With 11.8 seconds left to play, Trusty throws a prayer into the back of the end zone and Cotton hauls it in for an 11-yard Grenada touchdown reception. Neathery's PAT splits the uprights. The Chargers tie the game at 41 in Batesville against the South Panola Tigers.

10/25/2025

FINAL: Kirk Academy 50, Regents School 13. Raiders are now 5-4 on the season.

10/25/2025

Fowler scores on a 55-yard run as the clock runs. Baker adds the PAT as Kirk leads Regents School 50-13.