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Amarion Fletcher is one of four suspects charged in the April 20 shooting of a Tutwiler man. (Photo courtesy of Tutwiler Police Department)

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Fourth suspect in Tutwiler shooting arrested

By CLAY MCFERRIN CLAY MCFERRIN - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Sat,05/02/26-6:00PM, 9,410 Reads
TUTWILER — The last of four known suspects in a recent shooting here has been apprehended, Tutwiler Police Chief Carlos Thompson announced Saturday afternoon.
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Photo by Clay McFerrin, © 2026 Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.

The Tallahatchie County Safe Room will host federal and state officials to provide assistance information to January ice storm victims from Monday, May 11, through Saturday, May 16.

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Local winter storm disaster victims may seek help at Tallahatchie County Safe Room

By CLAY MCFERRIN CLAY MCFERRIN - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Wed,05/06/26-1:24AM, 3,289 Reads
Federal and state disaster officials will be at the Tallahatchie County Safe Room in Charleston May 11-16 to serve local victims of the late January ice storm.
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Man dies from shooting

By GERARD EDIC GERARD EDIC
Wed,05/13/26-6:06PM, 2,985 Reads 37,103 Statewide
Editor's Note: The story has been updated with the identity of the victim, his age and additional details of the incident.
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West Tallahatchie's Michael Bailey leads the 800 meters at the MHSAA Class 1A Track & Field State Championships at the Woody Barnett Track & Field Complex on the campus of Pearl High School in Pearl, Miss, on Monday, May 4, 2026. (© Chris Todd Photography LLC)

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West Tally boys post best-ever finish at state track meet

By CLAY MCFERRIN CLAY MCFERRIN - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Thu,05/07/26-5:23PM, 2,536 Reads
The West Tallahatchie High School boys track team has posted what is believed to be the unit’s best-ever showing at a state meet, finishing runner-up at Monday’s Mississippi High School Activities Association Class 1A Track and Field State Championships, held at the Woody Barnett Track and Field Complex at Pearl High School.
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