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Poke Salad Workshop

By: Mayla Odom Poke salad, better known as pokeweed, has been used for generations as both a food source and a tradition...

June 08, 2026

Warner Hall 2026 Spring Farm Day

We are on the eve of Warner Hall’s Farm Spring 2026 field day. You can feel the anticipation in the atmosphere as ...

June 08, 2026

Planting Seeds for a Future Gardener

by: Pamela OBryant One sunny day in April, I decided to till my garden and prepare the ground for planting my spring veg...

June 07, 2026

Community Celebration 2026

Author: Elaine Hobson On Saturday, May 23, 2026, three neighboring communities—Greensboro, New Zion, and Zion Ridge—...

May 23, 2026

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Cattle Health Program

Three veteran organizations hosted a cattle health program on Saturday, June 12, 2021, at Mississippi Minority Farmers A...

Monday 19 July 2021

Benn & Jackson Cattle Farm Field Day

On June 15, 2021, participants crisscrossed over to the picturesque Benn & Jackson Cattle Farm to partake in an educ...

Monday 19 July 2021

Greensboro Gazette: July 2021

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Thursday 15 July 2021

Greensboro Gazette: May 2020

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Friday 28 May 2021

Greensboro Gazette: May 2021

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Sunday 16 May 2021

Greensboro Gazette: April 2021

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Friday 23 April 2021

Crop 2021 at Mr. Dee Dotson’s Farm in Greensboro, MS

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Monday 22 March 2021

Greensboro Gazette: February 2021 (2 Editions)

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Friday 26 February 2021

Greensboro Gazette: January 2021

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Friday 29 January 2021

One of America’s Oldest Active Farmer will celebrate his 98th Birthday on February 23, 2021

One of America’s Oldest Active Farmer, Dee Dotson This varnished and weathered timepiece, Mr. Dee Dotson keeps on tick...

Monday 25 January 2021

Greensboro Gazette: November 2020

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Thursday 05 November 2020

Happy Father’s Day to Greensboro’s “Magnificent Four”

The Greensboro Community wishes Dee Dotson, Joseph Miller, Ruben Yarbrough, and R. B. Colter a Happy Father’s Day. We ...

Wednesday 08 July 2020

Hopkins Family Keeping it Clean in 2020

The Greensboro Community honors Jimmy “Bluesman” Hopkins and his wife Regina for removing litter from along sectors ...

Wednesday 08 July 2020

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