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Amazing Veterans: Gladys Nelson

By BRITTNEY MANGUM BRITTNEY MANGUM
Sat,11/29/25-3:00PM, 1,790 Reads
Gladys Nelson ended up staying 25 years with the 786 transportation unit in Quitman. During that time, she and the rest of the platoon were made active and sent to serve in Desert Storm.
She can never forget her first experience after getting off the plane in the combat zone.
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Most hangings are suicide

Tue,09/23/25-8:34PM, 1,779 Reads 32,414 Statewide
It almost never fails. When a Black person dies from hanging in Mississippi, there is an immediate rush to judgment by many that the person was murdered. This conclusion first is arrived at in the absence of evidence but then clung to even when the evidence says otherwise.
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Mike McCarra Officially Retires After Long Law Enforcement Career

By BRITTNEY MANGUM BRITTNEY MANGUM
Sat,01/10/26-10:00AM, 1,777 Reads
After more than 30 years in law enforcement, Mike McCarra decided the time has come to officially retire.
When he first started out, he only worked part time in law enforcement; however, he eventually decided to make it a full-time career.
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Meet Quitman High School’s Football Seniors

By BRITTNEY MANGUM BRITTNEY MANGUM
Tue,09/16/25-1:00PM, 1,775 Reads
#70 Carlos Brown
Position: Defensive Line/Guard
• What is your most memorable moment on the field?
My most memorable on the field was seeing us come together to beat Green County.
• How long have you played?
I’ve played for two years.
• What would be some advice for the underclassmen?
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