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Judge guilty of mind reading

Fri,07/08/22-9:00PM, 11,037 Reads 57,703 Statewide
It’s easy to stand on principle when you disagree with a result. It’s much harder to do so when the result is desirable, but the means to get there are not.
That’s the dilemma we face with the ruling this past week by a state judge that allowed Mississippi’s nearly total ban on abortion to go into effect.
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Bessie Scurlock

Thu,01/09/20-10:40AM, 11,033 Reads
CHARLESTON — Bessie Lee Collins Scurlock, age 96, homemaker, passed away Sunday, Jan. 5.
Funeral services are set for 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, at New Town Baptist Church with interment following in New Town Cemeter. Clark Williams Funeral Home had charge of arrangements.
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Representing Tallahatchie County on Delta gridiron

By CLAY MCFERRIN CLAY MCFERRIN
Thu,09/15/22-7:51PM, 11,009 Reads
These members of the Delta Academy Raiders 2022 varsity football team all hail from Tallahatchie County and are pictured huddled for a group photo after a recent game.
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A screenshot of Mississippi Emergency Management Agency drone footage shows what is left of the single-wide mobile home of Geneva Campbell, of 1147 Lindley Lane, Charleston, after a March 30 storm swept through the area and inflicted major damage. (MEMA image)

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MEMA drone footage shows some of Tallahatchie County storm damage

By CLAY MCFERRIN CLAY MCFERRIN
Fri,04/01/22-2:00PM, 11,003 Reads
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency collected drone footage of storm damage from Wednesday evening, March 30, 2022.
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