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Board gives go-ahead to start building new school
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (89+ words) The Greenwood Commonwealth The Greenwood Leflore Consolidated School Board has voted to allow Thrash Commercial Contractors to begin construction of the new countywide high school. The vote was 3-1 during a special called meeting Wednesday, with board member Magdalene Abraham opposing....
MDCC on road at Southwest
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (85+ words) The Greenwood Commonwealth Mississippi Delta Community College’s football team will be on the road Thursday against Southwest Mississippi Community College. Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. in Wesson. The Trojans are 1-1 after dropping a 37-10 decision to Pearl River last week. The…...
Williams wants to rejoin school board, help build strong district
1+ week, 2+ day ago (75+ words) The Greenwood Commonwealth Antwoine Williams says he is ready to serve, listen, work and help move the Greenwood Leflore Consolidated School District forward. “Together, we can build a strong school district. Together, we can build a strong community, and together…...
MVSU choir honored
1+ week, 5+ day ago (110+ words) The Mississippi Valley State University Choir was named the 2026 Choir of the Year Sunday at the Delta Flame Community Awards. Dr. Brandon Cash, director of the MVSU choir, holds the award at the second annual awards gala, which was held…...
Leflore Christian headmaster speaks
2+ week, 1+ day ago (45+ words) The Greenwood Commonwealth The Kiwanis and Lions Clubs recently enjoyed a program given by Jay Watts, headmaster of Leflore Christian School. Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 103. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph....
District working to get students registered
2+ week, 2+ day ago (82+ words) The Greenwood Commonwealth The Greenwood Leflore Consolidated School District is continuing its effort to get students registered for school. At the end of the 2025-2026 school year, the district had an enrollment of 3,609. That number was 3,284 as of Wednesday. Dr. Kenneth…...
Schools??? test scores below state average
2+ week, 2+ day ago (71+ words) Schools’ test scores below state average The Greenwood Commonwealth Leflore and Carroll County students scored consistently below the Mississippi average on state assessments, while students statewide showed mixed results compared to previous years. Assessment scores from the 2025-2026 school year for…...
State Board of Education approves new math cut score, updated excused absence policy
2+ week, 5+ day ago (911+ words) The Mississippi State Board of Education also heard an update on efforts to improve the ClassWallet system for teachers’ classroom funds. New cut scores for the fifth grade math assessment and an updated excused absence policy were adopted by the…...
MDCC again among top 15% of vocational schools
2+ week, 6+ day ago (128+ words) The Greenwood Commonwealth MOORHEAD — Mississippi Delta Community College has been named one of America’s Top Vocational Schools for 2026 by USA Today, marking the second consecutive year the college has received the national recognition. MDCC is one of only six institutions…...
Carroll Academy enrollment up by 56 students
3+ week, 5+ day ago (91+ words) The Greenwood Commonwealth Carroll Academy has boosted its enrollment by 56 students for the 2026-2027 school year. Johnny Daves, Carroll’s head of school says it was the first increase in enrollment since he took the role in 2023. “We’re really proud of the…...