Rolling Fork News

Transportation officials closed both lanes of Highway 16 east of Rolling Fork Tuesday because of bridge damage caused by a tractor-trailer fire.

AN EARLY MONDAY MORNING FIRE IN SHARKEY COUNTY HEAVILY DAMAGED A LOCAL NIGHT CLUB, FOR THE SECOND TIME IN TWO WEEKS, CLUB 14 ON HIGHWAY 14, IS, AGAIN, A CRIME SCENE.

Holmes Adams has been elected a fellow. He is a partner at the Jackson office of Adams and Reese.

I waited patiently to meet Charlie Musselwhite at the reception following the Blues Marker dedication on Friday and I was not disappointed.

Travelling the Blues Highway: The Delta spreads from Catfish Row in Vicksburg, Mississippi to the lobby of the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee.

WAS UNDER LOCK DOWN AROUND 11 A.M. THURSDAY MORNING AFTER SOMEONE REPORTED THAT A STUDENT HAD A GUN ON CAMPUS.

Happy birthday to the Godfather of the blues Mr. Muddy Waters, he was born in Rolling Fork, Mississippi in 1915.

April 4, 1915: Muddy Waters is born in Rolling Fork, Miss. The blues singer and guitarist is presented a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1992.

April 3, 2000 - Eight-five years ago on April 4, McKinley Morganfield was born near Rolling Fork, Miss.

A high school teacher charged with statutory rape is free on a $5,000 bond. Rodney Ashford turned himself in to Issaquena County authorities Sunday afternoon.

By March 1863, the Union Army under the command of Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant was desperately searching for a way to bypass the Confederate batteries positioned high on the bluffs along the Mississippi River at ...

Three Sharkey County men, two of them brothers, have been formally indicted on murder charges in connection with the killing of a Cary man in September.

Special to The Star To celebrate the fruition of Dr. Martin L. King Jr.'s famously prophetic "I Have a Dream" speech, the Dr.

The state Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction of a Rolling Fork man in the 2005 armed robbery and killing of a Vicksburg contractor.

Muddy Waters Blues Trail Marker installed in Rolling Fork, MS >> Posted By gulfshoreslife 5 hours, 19 minutes ago in Arts & Entertainment 1.0 Scale of 1 to 10 Read: 17 Propped: 5 Prop it On Wednesday, December ...