Dennis Turner
News Director at WABG-TV (Greenville, MS)
Midwesterner by birth, Floridian by upbringing, a dollop of TN, dash of CA & Texan at heart! Few reporters work harder.
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1 month ago |
deltanews.tv | Dennis Turner
JACKSON - Mississippi's best bargains in education, are once again, here in the heart of the Mississippi Delta. State colleges and universities have won approval from Mississippi regulators to set tuition rates for the next school year. Six of Mississippi's universities are hiking the price of a college education, but three schools, including two in The Delta, will hold steady in the upcoming school year.
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1 month ago |
deltanews.tv | Dennis Turner
GREENVILLE - In a new report, the National Transportation Safety Board says pilot error caused the 2023 grounding of a towboat on the Mississippi River. The Mississippi River has become famous for its many twists and turns, which is why river pilots learn early to carefully watch their trips up and down the river, to avoid traffic and not run aground.
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1 month ago |
deltanews.tv | Dennis Turner
CARROLL COUNTY - The National Weather Service has determined an EF-1 tornado hit Carroll County in the wee hours of Sunday morning. The tornado was indicated by radar just before 3AM, touching down along Highway 82 just north of the Greenwood-Leflore Airport. The twister tracked southeastward across Carroll County before finally lifting just West of the Carroll-Montgomery County line.
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1 month ago |
deltanews.tv | Dennis Turner
Here are test scores for the recent Mississippi Academic Assessment Program by district, listed in Alphabetical order: District % that met LBPA Requirements Carroll 60 Clarksdale 48.6 Cleveland 63.2 Coahoma 67.1 East Tallahatchie 56.7 Greenville 69.8 Greenwood-Leflore 55.1 Grenada 87.9 Hollandale 75 Leland 81.4 North Bolivar 76.9 South Delta 81.8 Sunflower 70.3 West Bolivar 54.9 West Tallahatchie 55.6...
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2 months ago |
deltanews.tv | Dennis Turner
GREENWOOD - The long road to recovery may soon begin for Greenwood Leflore Hospital. Congressman Bennie Thompson has announced the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has selected the hospital for its "Rural Community Hospital Demonstration" program. In November of 2022, Greenwood Leflore Hospital was on the verge of closing after running out of money, and Congressman Bennie Thompson had offered to help. "In order for me to help, you've got to show me the finances, you know?
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