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Veteran activists championing HBCU funding are ready to pass the torch
By MOLLY MINTA - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,08/17/21-10:00AM , 716 Reads 12,299 Statewide
Last Saturday morning, Alvin Chambliss waited on an empty sidewalk in front of the Masonic Lodge on J.R. Lynch Street. It was quarter past nine, and the march he had spent a month organizing was supposed to have started fifteen minutes ago.
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Parchman prison. Jan. 10, 2020. Credit: Eric J. Shelton/Mississippi Today, Report For America

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Mississippi Department of Corrections cancels prison visitation to prevent spread of COVID
By BRITTANY BROWN - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,07/27/21-2:00PM , 1,303 Reads 22,232 Statewide
Visitation at all Mississippi Department of Corrections prisons has been suspended, Commissioner Burl Cain said in an internal memo Monday.
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Rotarians, from left, Paul McCarley, Rodney Murphy, Jenny Herron and her husband Jason Herron and Robin Dambrino (not pictured) gathered more than 600 ears of corn for delivery to the Grenada Soup Kitchen and beyond. Local Duck Hill farmer Steven Stoker planted, raised and donated the corn. | Submitted Photo

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Rotary Club supports Grenada Soup Kitchen
By ROBIN DAMBRINO - For The Star
Thu,07/22/21-4:22PM , 1,329 Reads
It’s hard to believe, but we are on the backside of summer! Teachers go back to school in less than three weeks and we’ll be back in it again. Fall and football won’t be far behind, and I can tell you I am ready!
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100 Black Men award scholarships
By REGGIE ROSS - Managing Editor
Thu,07/22/21-2:40PM , 1,460 Reads
The 100 Black Men of Grenada recently announced its 2021 scholarship recipients to a dozen local graduates at the Hampton Inn.
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