University awarded 416 degrees at May 9 event Delta State University celebrated the achievements of its Spring 2025 graduates during commencement exercises held Friday, May 9, at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. in Walter Sillers Coliseum. The ceremonies honored 416 candidates for degrees, including 255 bachelor’s degrees, 128 master’s degrees, 28 educational specialist degrees, and […]
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Community support was much appreciated by family Rickey Neal III passed away on May 20th. His story brought the Cleveland Community together and his mother, Jocelyn Watson, said she will never forget the outpouring of support. When 14-year-old Rickey Neal III had open-heart surgery early in February, doctors were hopeful he would heal and begin
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Funding will support and foster expansion of programming The Roy L. and Clara Belle Wiley Planetarium at Delta State University has announced it has been awarded a grant from the Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi. This generous funding will support the expansion of the planetarium’s programming by highlighting the region’s rich music heritage and fostering a
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The Blue Levee Restaurant announces new management under celebrated local chef, Clementine Robinson. Robinson, a Beulah native with decades of culinary experience at area restaurants and Bayou Academy, will begin operating the establishment this month. “This is truly a dream come true for me,” said Robinson, who has spent her career cooking for the Delta
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Received posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom In one of his last official acts, President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 19 recipients, including a posthumous award to civil rights icon Fannie Lou Hamer who died in 1977. The Delta native is reportedly the eleventh Mississippian to receive the honor since 1964. The Presidential
Two new programs will be available to students in 2025 Delta State University has announced the Board of Trustees of Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) has approved the launch of two new degree programs: the Bachelor of Arts in Digital Media and the Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Social Sciences. These programs, which are set
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Keep your home safe and energy efficient It’s the most wonderful time of the year, filled with cozy gatherings, cherished traditions, and festive decorations. Whether you plan to set up a sparkling outdoor display or create a warm atmosphere indoors, Entergy Mississippi encourages customers to keep safety top of mind this holiday season.
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New facility will power customers across 45 counties On Thursday, November 7, Entergy Mississippi celebrated a brighter energy future for customers at a groundbreaking ceremony of the company’s newly announced Delta Blues Advanced Power Station in Greenville. Alongside the groundbreaking, the company recognized the 50th anniversary of the Gerald Andrus Steam Electric Station, which will be
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Funds will be used for flight simulator Delta State University is excited to announce the awarding of a $1,000,000 federal grant to its Commercial Aviation Department for the purchase of an Agricultural and Aerial Firefighting Flight Simulator. This innovative Air Tractor 802 flight simulator will be the first of its kind and will support DSU’s
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Annual event raised $150,000 for education programs GRAMMY Museum® Mississippi has announced the “River and Roses” 2024 Gala, which was held on Oct. 3, raised a total of $150,000. Proceeds will directly benefit the Museum’s education programs. The 2024 Gala was held at GRAMMY Museum Mississippi in Cleveland and honored GRAMMY®-winning singer/songwriter Rosanne Cash with the
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