August 22, 2022 by Ninfa O. Barnard Special to The Commercial John Daniel Rust was born on Sept. 6, 1892, near Necessity, Texas. His father, Benjamin Daniel Rust, was a Civil War veteran, a farmer and ...

Located just off U.S. 61 in the small South Delta town of Rolling Fork is an art gallery where customers find works created from discarded metal pieces that once served purposes likely unfamiliar to ...

Army veteran and former teacher Lee Washington of Rolling Fork, Miss., bends and welds worn-out cotton picker spindles into scenes from the Delta. 28,072 people played the daily Crossword recently.

There’s a lot going on when it comes to maintaining the heads on a cotton picker. The picking unit has dozens of spinning parts working at high speeds, and they all depend on tight tolerances to keep ...

A blazing sun beat down one day last week on the Mississippi delta cotton fields as hundreds of white-shirted, straw-hatted plantation owners, managers, ginners, dealers, bankers, scientists and ...

ROLLING FORK • Located just off U.S. 61 in the small South Delta town of Rolling Fork is an art gallery where customers find works created from discarded metal pieces that once served purposes likely ...

Army veteran and former teacher Lee Washington of Rolling Fork, Miss., bends and welds worn-out cotton picker spindles into scenes from the Delta. Barbara Gauntt Barbara Gauntt, Mississippi Clarion ...