Sunflower News

Dr. Chris Myers Asch, founder of the U.S. Public Service Academy and author of a new book about civil rights struggles in Mississippi, will be the speaker for the next "Tukule, Tusome: To Eat, To Learn Lecture Series" event at Berea College on Monday from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. the Commons of the Woods-Penniman Building.

Ruleville [Sunflower Co, MS] trained spotter reports TSTM WND DMG at 12:25 PM CDT -- large shed blown over behind ambulance station and damage to awnings.

Mrs. Gaye Morgan Black of Hattiesburg and Mr. Emmett Russell Black Jr. of Indianola announce the engagement of their daughter, Madelyn Celeste, to Dr.

On Saturday, Aug. 15, Asian soybean rust was confirmed in multiple Mississippi counties.

The Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival is part homecoming and all homage to the blues that established Mississippi as the birthplace of America's music.

The Sunflower River Blues and Gospel Festival is part homecoming and all homage to the blues that established Mississippi as the birthplace of America's music.

There were 22 new swine flu cases in Mississippi last week, the state Department of Health reported today.

RULEVILLE, Miss. a ' Two new traffic lanes on Mississippi Highway 8 are under construction between Ruleville and Cleveland, Miss., in Bolivar and Sunflower counties, according to the Mississippi Department of Transportation.

Last week was unofficially observed as Craig Claiborne Week in New York City, and two separate panels met to discuss the late food writer's lasting impact on the culinary world.

A Sunflower man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after pleading guilty to charges in the 2008 slaying of his girlfriend and the carjacking of a vehicle to make his escape.

Have you ever wondered if there was a better use for wine bottles than depositing them in a recycling container? There are some bottles that are associated with special memories that you want to hold on to as a keepsake a special birthday, your engagement, graduation.