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Kemper County election results questioned in trial

Friday, November 1 by Staff Report

Allegations of voter fraud have been made in Kemper County.Chandler "Bernard" Rush who was in a runoff in August against District 5 Supervisor Chris Cole, said he believes the Democratic Primary was sabotaged by fraud.A civil trial began Thursday in De Kalb to test... Read More.

The Main Street Chamber of Leake County Announces Holiday Plans

Friday, November 1 by Staff Report

The Main Street Chamber of Leake County has set the dates for their Holiday activities. This years Christmas Open House will be Sunday November 10th from 1:00 until 5:00 p.m. Merchants from around the area will be opening their doors with holiday specials and... Read More.

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U.S. Department of Labor Announces Funding Opportunity To Support Communities Impacted by the Opioid Crisis

Thursday, October 31 by Staff Report

The U.S. Department of Labor today announced the availability of up to $20 million in funding as part of a new pilot grant program that addresses the health and economic impacts of widespread substance and opioid misuse, addiction and overdose by providing retraining and... Read More.

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Annual Report Card Shows High Marks for ECCC in Several Areas

Thursday, October 31 by Staff Report

In accordance with Mississippi House Bill No. 1071 from the 2010 legislative session, East Central Community College in Decatur has released its academic year 2017-2018 Mississippi Community College Performance Profile, or Report Card. The bill created an Education Achievement Council which was established to... Read More.

Pharmacy Owner Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Role in Largest Health Care Fraud Case Ever in Mississippi

Thursday, October 31 by Staff Report

Nationwide Compound Pharmacy Fraud Scheme Involved Almost a Quarter of a Billion DollarsHattiesburg, Miss. – Thomas Edward Spell, Jr., 51, a pharmacy owner in Ridgeland, Mississippi, was sentenced today to 10 years in federal prison for his involvement in a $243 million compounding pharmacy... Read More.

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Mississippi examiner says slain 6-year-old was shot 4 times

Thursday, October 31 by Staff Report

CANTON, Miss. (AP) - Trial testimony in the case of a slain Mississippi 6-year-old reveals the child was shot four times after being taken in his mother's stolen car.News outlets report chief medical examiner Mark LeVaughn testified Wednesday that Kingston Frazier was shot in... Read More.

UPDATE: Central Electric Reports Outages

Thursday, October 31 by Melissa Boswell Townsend

Date: October 30, 2019 Central Electric’s Power Restoration Complete Substantial rain fall and damaging winds from Tropical Depression Olga hit central Mississippi on Saturday, October 26, 2019. Central Electric Power Association experienced sustained power outages in Attala, Leake, Neshoba, Scott, Newton, and Kemper counties and promptly... Read More.

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Walker, Bowman named EMCC 2019 homecoming queens

Wednesday, October 30 by Staff Report

Rylee Bowman of Ackerman was named East Mississippi Community College’s 2019 Homecoming Queen for the Golden Triangle campus, while Lauren Walker of Collinsville was named the 2019 Homecoming Queen for EMCC’s Scooba campus.Walker and Bowman were crowned Saturday in a ceremony in the Stennis... Read More.

Kemper County man found guilty of sex crimes involving vulnerable adult

Wednesday, October 30 by Staff Report

A Kemper County man was found guilty Tuesday of sexual battery and incest and was sentenced to 35 years in prison.Kemper County Sheriff James Moore said a judge sentenced 54-year old Andrew McGraw to 25 years for sexual battery and 10 years for incest.... Read More.