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Greenwood, Mississippi · GreenwoodGREENWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) - The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) arrested a 22-year-old man, who was wanted in connection to a homicide in Greenwood. Agents said Charlie Ivory was arrested in Greenwood on July 17 after a fugitive investigation. He was wanted by the Leflore County Sheriff's Office for murder, felony fleeing and receiving stolen property.
Body recovered from Pearl River identified as Hazlehurst man On June 16, investigators said S…See the Story
US Marshals Capture Man in Connection to Greenwood Homicide
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Greenwood, Mississippi · GreenwoodConcerns raised about school business manager's hiring, raise
dmonroe Wed, 07/23/2025 - 03:28 PM
Two members of the Greenwood Leflore Consolidated School Board have expressed concerns about the hiring of Kellia Washington as the district’s business manager and the salary increase that the board voted to give her Tuesday.Read more about Concerns raised about school business manager's hiring, raise Read more about Concerns raised about school bus…Read Article
Concerns raised about school business manager's hiring, raise
Greenwood, Mississippi · GreenwoodArtPlace Mississippi awarded $12,800 grant from MAC
dmonroe Wed, 07/23/2025 - 10:51 AM
ArtPlace Mississippi has been awarded a grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission. The Greenwood-based arts nonprofit received $12,800, which is a portion of the more than $1.7 million in grants MAC awarded for the 2026 fiscal year. The funds will go toward increasing access to the arts across Leflore County.Read more about ArtPlace Mississippi awarded $12,8…Read Article
