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Greenwood, Mississippi is located in Leflore County. Zip codes in Greenwood, MS include 38935, and 38930. More Greenwood information.

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Thursday | Picayune Item

Rural Miss. church mourns stabbing death of pastor

Members of a tiny church in the rural Mississippi Delta are mourning the loss of their pastor who was found stabbed to death in his own home this past weekend.

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Thursday | The Georgia Straight

Prom Night in Mississippi creates dialogue

Veteran producer, director, and agent provocateur Paul Saltzman spent five months in the tiny hamlet of Charleston to make his latest film, Prom Night in Mississippi .

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Teenager struck by car dies

An 18-year-old girl died at Greenwood Leflore Hospital after being hit by a car on U.S. Highway 82.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Madison County Herald

School News

Delta State University's Delta Center for Culture and Learning, through funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities "Landmarks in American History and Culture" program, will offer two week-long workshops focusing on the Delta's rich cultural heritage.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

The Seymour Herald

Dancing the night away

No one knows for certain when dance became part of the human culture but it has been traced back for centuries and is known to have been a part of rituals, celebrations and entertainment as far back as 3300BC.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Clarion-Ledger

People in Business

Kathy Whicker has been appointed to the board of directors. She is is a retired teacher from the Greenwood and Leflore County school districts.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

WLBT-TV Jackson

3 On Your Side: Corporal punishment

Earlier this year, an 11-year-old student in Greenwood, Mississippi sued the LeFlore County School District after suffering deep bruising, and possible kidney damage, from a severe paddling at school.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Webster Progress-Times

Helicopter pilot hurt in crash

Helicopter pilot hurt in crash A Greenwood man was to undergo surgery today after being injured in a helicopter crash Sunday in Webster County.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Picayune Item

Leflore Co. hospital employing more staff

Leflore Co. hospital employing more staff GREENWOOD - Greenwood Leflore Hospital has become the largest job provider in Leflore County, bucking the trend of some other medical facilities struggling in the tough economy.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Tennessean

Nashville officer shot on I-40 sues CCA for $14 million

The Metro police officer shot after a prison break in June has filed suit against Corrections Corporation of America, alleging that the company is responsible for the failures that led to the shooting suspect's escape and the subsequent shooting.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Mississippi Press

Company to buy Greenwood mill

GREENWOOD, Miss. - A company expects to complete by mid-December its acquisition of Greenwood's PYCO oil mill.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Insurance Journal West

Mississippi School District Sued Again Over Alleged Paddling of Student

A school district in Mississippi's Leflore County has been hit with a lawsuit from a student alleging injuries from a paddling.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Clarion-Ledger

Greenwood clergy: Keep Wednesdays for church

Ministers in Greenwood have appealed to private and public school administrators to stop scheduling extraccurricular activities on Wednesday night, when most churches offer mid-week services.

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Picayune Item

Leflore Co. hospital employing more staff

Leflore Co. hospital employing more staff GREENWOOD - Greenwood Leflore Hospital has become the largest job provider in Leflore County, bucking the trend of some other medical facilities struggling in the tough economy.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Mississippi Press

Ocean Springs Culinary arts caf expected this year

The city of Ocean Springs is one step closer to opening a culinary arts caf in the Mary C. O'Keefe Cultural Arts Center after the Board of Aldermen accepted a business plan during its regular meeting Tuesday.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

The Mobile Register Online

Mississippi student sues over paddling, cites deep bruises on backside

A school district in Leflore County has been hit with a lawsuit from a student alleging injuries from a paddling.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

The Mississippi Press

Couple charged with child abuse

GREENWOOD, Miss. - A man and a woman have been charged with felony child abuse after police says they left a 4-month-old infant alone in a hotel room.

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Hattiesburg American

MDA to host grant workshops

The Mississippi Development Authority will host a series of workshops statewide to provide information about the State Energy Program and Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Mississippi Press

Reverse discrimination lawsuit stays in Aberdeen

GREENWOOD, Miss. - A federal judge says the reverse discrimination lawsuit by former Greenwood Leflore Hospital attorney George Dulin should be held in Aberdeen.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

Hattiesburg American

A trip to the Delta Clarksdale, Mississippi - birthplace of the blues

Distance in the Mississippi Delta seemed to defy all mathematical properties that governed the rest of the world.

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