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Winston County Self Help End of Year Celebration.

On December 2, 2025, the Winston County Self Help Cooperative hosted its annual End-of-Year Celebration at the Cooperati...

December 05, 2025

Greensboro Youth Group Fall Gardening Project

On November 24 and 25, 2025, the Greensboro Youth Group harvested greens from their youth garden. Filled with excitement...

December 01, 2025

Outreach Meeting

2025 has been a long, challenging year for rural Americans—a time of uncertainty and mistrust. Logging mill...

November 24, 2025

Herman Williams’ Farm

Holmes County, MS, is located in the Mississippi Delta. The 2022 farm census ranked Holmes County with the second-highes...

November 17, 2025

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Greensboro Celebrating 150 Years

According to oral history, the Greensboro Community was founded in 1870, shortly after the Civil War ended. Former slave...

Wednesday 08 July 2020

We Salute Mr. Rural America “Dee Dotson” Standing Strong at 97 Years Old

You can describe Dee Dotson as Mr. Rural America. He has lived 97 wonderful years by managing God’s natural resources ...

Wednesday 08 July 2020

COVID-19 Health and Safety Tips

Collectively, we know that most individuals started 2020 with the clique, “ I’m seeing this year with clear vi...

Tuesday 07 July 2020

Greensboro Gazette: June 2020

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Friday 26 June 2020

Greensboro Gazette: May 2020

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Wednesday 20 May 2020

Greensboro Gazette: April 2020

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Friday 24 April 2020

Greensboro Gazette: June 2019

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Wednesday 05 June 2019

Fourtee Acres: Our Story

By Tyrone and Edna Williams, Fourtee Acres Owners Fourtee Acres is a 62 acre minority owned family owned fores...

Thursday 21 February 2019

A Time to Commemorate Black Families who are Century Old Landowner(s)

In 1865 the Emancipation Proclamation was signed by Abraham Lincoln abolishing legalized slavery. According to history m...

Thursday 21 February 2019

WCSHC 2019 Business Session Reports

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Friday 25 January 2019

Greensboro Gazette: December 2018

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Friday 28 December 2018

Fair Housing Act 101 Presentation

Presenter: William Bedwell, Mississippi Center for Justice, Staff AttorneyTenants do you know that you have rights that ...

Friday 24 August 2018

Greensboro Gazette: June 2018

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Friday 29 June 2018

A Taste of Winston County

On Tuesday, June 12, 2018, people traveled from far and near to participate in “A Taste of Winston County” at th...

Sunday 24 June 2018

The Progressive Farmer: May 2018

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Friday 25 May 2018

Greensboro Gazette: April 2018 (2 Editions)

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Friday 27 April 2018

Greensboro Gazette: March 2018

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Friday 30 March 2018

WCSHC Helping the Robbins’ Family Reconnect

By Frank Taylor Around 1910 Mississippi harbored more than 32,000 African American Farmers who owned thousands of acres ...

Monday 19 March 2018

Greensboro Gazette: February 2018 (3 Editions)

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Friday 23 February 2018

Greensboro Gazette: January 2018

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Friday 26 January 2018

2018 WCSHC’s Saving Rural America Conference Mass Schedule

Thursday, January 18, 2018 @ 8:00 amScott County Small Farmers and Landowners Organization2nd Saving Rural America Confe...

Sunday 10 December 2017

Union Chapel M.B. Church Fire Safety Awareness Seminar

The month of October is designated as “Fire Safety Month” in the state of Mississippi. “Hence, we should educate a...

Tuesday 31 October 2017

WCSHC 2017 Fall Landowner Outreach Meeting Mass Schedule

Winston County Self Help Cooperative 2017 Fall Landowner Outreach Meetings Mass Schedule Theme: “Leveraging ...

Sunday 03 September 2017

Ad Valorem Tax Deadline

WCSHC’s Emergency Reminder!!! Please pay your Ad Valorem Taxes before August 28, 2017. If not, you could be in jeo...

Tuesday 15 August 2017

World Outreach Christian Fellowship Canning Workshop

On Friday, June 30, 2017, @ 10:30 am at the World Outreach Christian Fellowship located at 250 South Jones Avenue, Louis...

Thursday 10 August 2017

In Honor and Memory of Our Friend and WCSHC Founding Member, Mary Beasley Hannah

We are sad to report our good friend and WCSHC founding member Mrs. Mary Beasley Hannah passed away on Monday, July 24, ...

Tuesday 01 August 2017

Galilee M.B. Church Canning Workshop

Mississippians are facing numerous health crises. In fact, Mississippi leads the nation with individuals battling obesit...

Wednesday 26 July 2017