Mississippi subdivision struggles with massive data center moving in next door

Residents of Canton say traffic and dust have already made life a mess. And they worry what will happen when hundreds of ...

Canton High School reality fair highlights push for financial literacy requirement in Mississippi

Students at Canton High School are navigating a simulation that asks them to pay rent, buy groceries, and keep the lights on ...

Canton takes trash collection in-house, doubles pickup frequency starting May 1

The city of Canton ended its contract with Waste Management and has taken over trash collection, with new trucks, hired crews ...
The Westside Gazette

First Black Student to Graduate from All-White Public School in 1966 Shares Her Story

Blackmon, an African American woman from Canton, Mississippi, who became the first Black student to graduate from the town’s ...

OFA, Edwards-Knox, Chateaugay girls advance to Section 10 title games

OFA, Edwards-Knox and Chateaugay all advanced into Saturday’s tripleheader of Section 10 Girls Basketball Championship games ...
Canton Repository

Family of organ donor fights to remove him from life support

Meredith Smith chose to remove her brain-damaged husband from life support. She said Lifebanc wanted to keep him alive ...

Jefferson's Hanek ready for another state swim meet

A relief and a pump of adrenaline. That’s what getting to the state swim meet feels like for LaLa Hanek. Hanek, a Jefferson junior, is making her third trip to the CT Branin Natatorium in Canton for ...
KTEN

‘Sinners’ is so much bigger than the BAFTA chaos around it

When director Ryan Coogler called Raphael Saadiq to run him through the script of “Sinners,” the celebrated R&B singer and songwriter knew the song he wanted to write ...