Saltillo News

After failing to attract a temporary leader for Mississippi Valley State University, the College Board has decided to look for permanent president for the Itta Bena school.

There's a new restaurant in Saltillo, Charlie's Catfish & Grill, which opened last week.

The annual Gum Tree 10k gets started Saturday morning under drizzly skies in downtown Tupelo.

Nettleton residents decisively chose a new mayor Tuesday, giving Jimmy Taylor 72 percent of the vote against incumbent R.V. Adams.

While candidates for Saltillo's next mayor vary in political party and experience, all three say they agree the city needs to expand its tax base by attracting development.

Voters will choose a party primary May 7 to decide which five Board of Aldermen candidates from each party will make it to the June 4 general election.

When victim rights advocate Carolyn Clayton's daughter was murdered in 1986, she had no idea the road that lay ahead.

Federal authorities, some in hazmat suits, walk outside the staging area as they search at a small retail space where neighboring business owners said Everett Dutschke used to operate a martial arts studio, in connection with the recent ricin attacks, Wednesday, April 24, 2013 in Tupelo, Miss.

Itawamba County Sheriff's Department deputies finish inspecting a home and property in the Ozark community, northeast of Tupelo, Miss., Thursday, April 25, 2013.

Rosalie Vetrano "Rosie" Bucy, 103, died at her Birmingham Ridge home on Monday, April 22, 2013.

Kenneth George Strickland Jr. of Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter, Zora Diana Strickland, to Larry Dale Pittman Jr., son of Mr.

Tupelo Mayor Jack Reed Jr. reads a proclamation signed on Monday declaring this week Crime Victims' Rights Week in Tupelo.

Lori Campbell of Excel by 5, from left, stands with Julianna Garner and Carol Coker as the students present the Union County organization with a donation of $285 on Sunday afternoon during the Northeast Mississippi Youth Foundation meeting.