Grenada County News

Law officers used their vehicles to block the entrance to the store Tuesday while they questioned customers and employees after a robbery at what has become known as "The Duck Hill Mall." By LEANN McCOY Staff Writer Local law enforcement were in the third day of a search Thursday for a Grenada man accused of robbing a store in Duck Hill.

Law officers were searching for at least two suspects in a robbery of the Duck Hill General Dollar store today.

By LEANN McCOY Staff Writer The U.S. Postal Service has backed off a plan to close several area post offices, and proposing to keep them open, with shorter operating hours.

By LEANN McCOY Staff Writer Will Grenada's drivers be forced to go to Greenwood or Batesville to renew their licenses? That is one question the Grenada County Board of Supervisors is trying to answer with a resounding, "no," after a brief discussion about the future of the keeping the Mississippi Highway Patrol licensing office in Grenada during a ... (more)

Michael Newsom has covered state government for the Sun Herald since January 2008.

If approved by the federal government, Grenada County will have a new senator in Jackson in the next four-year legislative cycle, if not before.

Relay for Life Coordinator TaNesha Harbin-Wilson and Grenada County Relay for Life mentor April Johnson look over team applications.

The Mississippi House redistricting plan, which could leave Grenada County with four representatives, has gone to the Senate for approval.