Reggie Ross | The Grenada Star

Grenada public schools closing Thursday due to weather

By Reggie Ross, READ MORE > 8,681 Reads
On Wed, 03/24/2021 - 03:13 PM

The Grenada School District as announced that tomorr

Click Here to Read More

City council votes to move curfew to midnight

By Reggie Ross, READ MORE > 2,777 Reads
On Wed, 03/24/2021 - 02:34 PM

City residents are now under

Click Here to Read More

Water main break forcing GES to close early Friday

By Reggie Ross, READ MORE > 3,909 Reads
On Fri, 03/05/2021 - 11:07 AM

Due to a city water main line break, Grenada Elementary School will be released early today.

Click Here to Read More

Body discovered in North Grenada

By Reggie Ross, READ MORE > 23,570 Reads
On Sun, 02/28/2021 - 08:26 PM

The Grenada Police Department is investigating the death of a local man discovered dead inside a vehicle Sunday morning.

Click Here to Read More

Crews with Entergy Mississippi work to replace a transformer on Sweethome Road last Wednesday in Grenada County. | Submitted Photo

Power grid monitored during freeze

By Reggie Ross, READ MORE > 1,451 Reads
On Thu, 02/25/2021 - 07:08 AM

Officials with two of Grenada County’s larger electric providers said although last week’s ice storm was the worst since the 1994 event, local customers were extremely lucky.

Click Here to Read More

An aerial view of the business district at the intersection of Sunset Drive and Springhill Road last Wednesday illustrates how much snow and ice covered Grenada during last week’s winter storm. | Photo by Kenith Sanders

Frozen solid: Safety crews tackle icy turf

By Reggie Ross, READ MORE > 959 Reads
On Wed, 02/24/2021 - 06:05 AM

During last week’s ice episode with the entire county smothered in snow and ice, along with Arctic-like temperatures, first responders continued battling the elements while protecting and serving.

Click Here to Read More

Last Monday following the first wave of wintry weather, the roads in Downtown Grenada were frozen. | Photo by Adam Prestridge

Water crews keep city thawed

By Reggie Ross, READ MORE > 1,455 Reads
On Wed, 02/24/2021 - 10:00 AM

Last week, while Grenada County faced a historic freeze and experienced all-time lows in temperatures, officials with the Grenada Water Department kept their fingers crossed in hopes of surviving the ice storm without any major infrastructure issues.

Click Here to Read More

Water system being monitored closely despite rumors

By Reggie Ross, READ MORE > 11,342 Reads
On Wed, 02/17/2021 - 06:49 PM

Click Here to Read More

Spain’s Meat Manager Samson Rounds stocks ribs in preparation for Sunday’s big game. | Photo by Reggie Ross

Excitement brews for big game

By Reggie Ross, READ MORE > 4,381 Reads
On Fri, 02/05/2021 - 10:55 AM

Sunday is Super Bowl 55 and many folks around Grenada will indulge in partying for the biggest sports event of the year.

The Big Game will begin airing Sunday afternoon at 5 p.m. and the excitement is already brewing over the contest between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Kansas City Chiefs.

Click Here to Read More

Grenada's Allan Michael to serve on BGC board

By Reggie Ross, READ MORE > 1,861 Reads
On Wed, 02/03/2021 - 01:20 PM

The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Mississippi Delta has announced its slate of officers for the organization’s 2021 operating year with one of Grenada’s own serving.

Click Here to Read More