The Greenwood Commonwealth expanded its newsroom in 2025 by adding Gerard Edic as a reporter covering public safety and other stories of interest to the community.

Army First Sgt. J.L. Hudson was born Jan 21, 1946, to Ollie Nathan and Estelle Knox Hudson in Kilmichael.  He was drawn ...

Services for McQuire Griggs of Itta Bena will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Steadfast Church of God in Christ. Mr. Griggs, 59, died Friday, March 27, 2026, at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson.

Services for Darlene Wilson Issac of Greenwood will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Century Funeral Home. Ms. Isaac, 65, died Friday, March 27, 2026, at Merit Health River Oaks Hospital in Flowood.

Below is a political opinion column by Russ Latino: The Greenwood Commonwealth expanded its newsroom in 2025 by adding Gerard ...

Services for Rakavious Hayes of Dallas will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at East Percy Street Christian Church. Mr. Hayes, 19, died ...

Several education-related bills that did not previously make it through the legislative process were included in a last-minute agreement between the House and Senate. See what’s included.

We will continue to do everything in our power to make it infinitely harder – with a goal to make it impossible – to cheat in ...

While the conference report to raise the pay of judges on the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, Chancery Courts and Circuit ...

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Mayor Kendrick Cox has been the mayor for nine months, and now you want to file a lawsuit? He can hire and fire anyone he ...

State Rep. Celeste Hurst introduced the measure in February, amending legislation on drug trafficking to include language ...