David Cho

6 days ago | deltanews.tv | David Cho

CLEVELAND -Have you ever wished the Delta was more walkable? Today, the Mississippi Department of Transportation Central District gave away some grant money for municipalities to fix their sidewalks and pavement. Jeffrey Isbell of Cleveland says he enjoys walking. “I think. it's a really nice place to walk at least when its not really hot outside” said Isbell. However, he says not everywhere is easily walkable in the Delta. “There's not that. many actual maintaied sidewalks around most of this place.

1 week ago | deltanews.tv | David Cho

CLEVELAND - The Cleveland Rotary Club will host a fundraiser to provide scholarships to local students and more. They'll be grilling burgers to raise money. The Rotary Club of Cleveland will host a “Burgers for Benefits” fundraiser on May 21st at the firehouse at the Cleveland Municipal Airport. Chet Oguz of Cleveland says fundraisers like this helped his son go to college. “One of those scholarships received by my son, and so, you know, it was definitely helpful” said Oguz.

1 week ago | deltanews.tv | David Cho

MOUND BAYOU - There's concern in Mound Bayou tonight over a weekend shooting that left an individual dead. So far, police aren't saying much about the incident, but people in th etown are saying plenty. Witnesses say Donald Robinson of Mound Bayou was walking back home around 1 AM on May 4th, when he was shot six times. Bullets hit the front on his shoulder, chest, and stomach.

1 week ago | deltanews.tv | David Cho

CLEVELAND - Delta State University may have found the answer to an under-enrollment problem that has plagued the institution for years. DSU plans to offer "Free Tuition" program for many candidates. According to the Education Data Initiative, student loan debt in the United States totaled $1.77 trillion in 2024. That's not the kind of debt John Cassibry and Harper Ann Fortner of Bayou Academy want to take on to pay for college. “I think a lot of people will probably struggle, struggle with that.

1 week ago | deltanews.tv | David Cho

CLEVELAND - Remember the excitement of the end of a school year? Maybe your class had a party. But Delta State University, they don't just throw a party, they hold a campus concert as a tribute to students and soon-to-be graduates. Nick Aultman, will graduate next week, after 4 long, hard-working years. “I'm a little nervous, but I'm excited about the next chapter and whatever the future holds. And I will miss the DMI, but it's going to be good to get out and do something new” said Aultman.