''The Greenwood Commonwealth'' is a

newspaper A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background. Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports a ...

serving in and operating out of

Greenwood, Mississippi Greenwood is a city in and the county seat of Leflore County, Mississippi, United States, located at the eastern edge of the Mississippi Delta region, approximately 96 miles north of the state capital, Jackson, and 130 miles south of the riverp ...

. It began publication in 1896.About Us
." ''The Greenwood Commonwealth''. Retrieved on March 25, 2012. Governor and senator James Vardaman was its editor in the early 20th century.

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