Main Street

GREENWOOD - The City of Greenwood unveiled its newest historic marker at the Greenwood Underpass on Main Street at Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive Thursday, August 12, at 9 a.m.  The Art-Deco underpass, which was opened to traffic in 1940, was listed on that National Register of Historic Places in November 2008.
Momentum for rehabilitating the [...]

Congratulations to: The Alluvian - Best Decorating & Lighting 11 Employees or More
The Mississippi Gift Company -  Best Decorating & Lighting 10 Employees or Less 
Staplcotn - Most Creative Display 11 Employees or More
The Sweet Pea - Most Creative Display 10 Employees or Less

By Taylor Kuykendall
Staff Writer for the Greenwood Commonwealth
Saturday, October 31, 2009 11:28 PM CDT
More than 30 people marched down Main Street Saturday as part of a campaign to promote downtown walking.

Let’s Go Walkin’ Down Main Street is a statewide event, in its second year, that encourages citizens to walk around the Main Street district in [...]

The Christmas in the Delta promotion was a poster specially designed for eight Delta Communities and the BB King Museum.  The poster contained a list of all Delta holiday activities that took place in November and December.  Events included holiday open houses, lighting ceremonies, parades, art exhibits and concerts. 
          Each Main Street organization, Chamber of [...]

From The Greenwood Commonwealth
By Charlie Smith
Staff Writer
Monday, April 27, 2009 11:08 AM CDT
Jon Rayeski won the bike rack design competition Thursday during Main Street Greenwood’s Art Alfresco festival.
The Viking Range Corp. employee took home a $250 cash prize and a set of Viking steak knives. Hart Henson was the runner-up.
Thirteen people entered the competition. Their [...]

The committees of the River to the Rails Festival and 300 Oaks Road Race have decided to combine the two events during the designated Sept. 19th race weekend to create one big event.
“The Chamber, Main Street Greenwood and the CVB are excited about working together to combine these events for an even bigger impact on the [...]

Visit DeWitt’s Enterprise located at 303 Carrollton Avenue.  We are proud to welcome DeWitt’s to the Main Street Greenwood family!

Best Decorating and Lights

10 Employees or less - The Mississippi Gift Company (Cindy Tyler)
11 Employees or more - Viking Range Corporation (Elisabeth Ashworth & Becca Patterson)
 Most Creative Display
10 Employees or Less - The Sweet Pea (Crystal Garrett)
11 Employees or More - Greenwood Utilities (Cathy Curry & Melisa Wiggins)

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