Charter School Confusion
I recently accepted a new job as the Director of Operations for Archway Charter School in Belzoni. As we recruit students for the 2026–2027 school year, I’ve been surprised by how many people—even those close to me—aren’t sure what a charter school is. When I told my own mother about my new role, she asked, […]
From a Conversation to an Economic Boom
In the Fall of 2018 Greenville native and writer, Julia Reed, called me from New Orleans. She had run into the producers of the hit Netflix food and travel show “Somebody Feed Phil”. They were interested in shooting an episode in the Delta and she was helping them location scout. In 2019 they did come […]