Grenada News

HOLCOMB a ' An arrest has been made in a double homicide in Grenada County. Sheriff Alton Strider announced today that 22-year-old John Wayne McChriston has been charged with capital murder.

Attorney General Jim Hood says a Grenada police officer has been arrested on charges of sexual battery of a minor.

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.

The Grenada County sheriff says a retired police investigator and his caregiver were found stabbed to death Sunday in the former officer's home in a rural community.

The Grenada County sheriff says a retired police investigator and his caregiver were found stabbed to death Sunday in the former officer's home in a rural community.

Bloxsom-Harrison Andy and Judy Bloxsom of Grenada announce the engagement of their daughter, Kelly Michelle Bloxsom to Larry William Harrison II, son of Larry and Virginia Harrison of Batesville.

GRENADA a ' You can add Grenada to the growing list of Mississippi cities designated as a Downtown Network Member Community.

Mississippi economic officials say Vitro America LLC is expanding its operation in the state.

Six school districts are on board with AmbuBus, the state's new plan to turn school buses into ambulance-like vehicles during public health emergencies.

By JOEL McNEECE Calhoun County recorded its lowest unemployment rate in nearly a year in September, according to the Mississippi Department of Employment Security.

An American Masters presentation of a Thirteen and Razor & Tie production. Produced by Mary Spector, Mary Wharton.

The Daily Star newspaper in Grenada will publish two days a week rather than five, beginning this Friday.

GRENADA, Miss. - Police say a 35-year-old man has been arrested in the 2003 shooting death of an elderly woman in Grenada.

" The U.S. Senate Commission on Art unveiled a portrait of the Senate's 16th Republican Leader, Trent Lott of Miss., in a ceremony Wednesday, Sept.

Farming the hill land of north central Mississippi comes with its own unique set of challenges, not the least of which are erosion and drainage.

Grenada native Glen Evans has been named president of FNC, Inc., a mortgage technology company based in Oxford.

FNC, Inc., the privately held mortgage technology industry leader, announced the appointment of Glen Evans as president, effective September 1, 2009.

GRENADA AUTHORITIES SAY THE AUTOPSY REPORT HAS COME IN REGARDING THE BODY FOUND THURSDAY AT "C AND H" EQUIPMENT WHICH AS IT TURNED OUT WAS OWNER CUBA HOPSON.

In a time when cotton has been relegated to back seat status for most Mississippi producers, Coley Little Bailey Jr., and his father, Coley, still grow just one crop: cotton.

Grenada Police are investigation the shooting death of a 58-year-old man. Capt. James Carver said the body of Cuba Hopson was found in an area near B & L Service Center on Highway 8 Thursday.