In 2024, Mississippi Valley State University in Itta Bena allocated $590,828 to its women’s basketball programs, which is $213,868 below the state average of $804,696, according to data from the U.S. Department of Education.

In 2024, Delta State University in Cleveland, Mississippi allocated $451,818 to its men’s basketball teams, which is $808,990 below the state average of $1,260,808, according to data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Mississippi Valley State University in Itta Bena allocated $724,560 to its men’s basketball teams in 2024, which is $536,248 below the state average of $1,260,808, according to data from the U.S. Department of Education.

According to the U.S. Department of Education, Mississippi Delta Community College in Moorhead allocated $178,856 to women’s basketball teams in 2024, which is $625,840 below the state average of $804,696.

The cheapest per-gallon price for diesel gas in Bolivar County during the week ending May 16 was $4.79 per gallon.

Washington Care Center, tied for the second largest nursing home in Washington County, averaged 54.4 residents daily during the first quarter of 2026.

The lowest price of diesel gas in cities throughout Leflore County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 16, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.

Legacy Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation held the position of second largest nursing home in Washington County in the first quarter of 2026, earning an overall rating of four.

There was one company in a city associated with Yazoo County that received an FDA inspection in 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

According to the U.S. Department of Education, Mississippi Valley State University in Itta Bena awarded $1,242,383 in athletically related financial aid in 2024.

Cedars Health Center, tied for the third largest nursing home in Lee County, served an average of 128.7 residents daily during the first quarter of 2026.

There was one company in a city associated with Sunflower County that received an FDA inspection in 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Women’s basketball teams from Sunflower County received $178,856 during the 2024 season, down 13.7% from the previous year.

Women’s basketball teams from Leflore County received $590,828 during the 2024 season, up 4.1% from the previous year.

During the first quarter of 2026, Arbor Walk Healthcare Center served an average of 54.6 residents daily, making it the second largest nursing home in Washington County.

Oak Grove Retirement Home, with an overall CMS rating of 3, tied for the position of second largest nursing home in Bolivar County during the first quarter of 2026.

Mccomb Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC, which received an overall rating of 2, ranked as the third largest nursing home in Lee County for the first quarter of 2026.

Riverview Nursing & Rehabilitation Center had the third highest bed count among Leflore County’s nursing homes in the first quarter of 2026, holding an overall rating of 1.

Men’s basketball teams from Bolivar County received $451,818 during the 2024 season, up 8.9% from the previous year.

Men’s basketball teams from Bolivar County received $451,818 during the 2024 season, up 8.9% from the previous year.