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Charleston water system should be back to full pressure Saturday

By CLAY MCFERRIN CLAY MCFERRIN
Fri,02/19/21-3:19PM, 6,637 Reads
UPDATE, Sunday, 11:30 a.m.:
Charleston Mayor Sedrick Smith said officials continue to work toward the restoration of full pressure for the city's water system.
Line leaks and people leaving their faucets on are two hindrances to the buildup of systemwide pressure, Smith noted.
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‘Not based on the race of the kids’: West Point valedictorian dispute sparks allegations of racism

By KATE ROYALS - MISSISSIPPI TODAY KATE ROYALS - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,06/03/21-1:23PM, 6,627 Reads 159,240 Statewide
A dispute over grade calculations at West Point High School has ignited intense community debate and allegations of racism after two Black students were initially named top of their class and later made to share the honors with white classmates.
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Another qualifies for school board

Thu,09/08/16-2:19PM, 6,623 Reads
Marvin Watson, 62, of 524 Hopson St., Tutwiler, qualified Friday to seek the Education District 1 seat on the West Tallahatchie School District Board of Trustees.
Incumbent Lucinda Berryhill, 61, also of Tutwiler, is seeking re-election to the post. As of Tuesday, Watson was her only challenger.
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Charleston issues boil water alert

By SPECIAL TO THE SUN-SENTINEL SPECIAL TO THE SUN-SENTINEL
Thu,02/18/21-8:33PM, 6,623 Reads
The city of Charleston has issued a precautionary boil water alert for customers who receive their drinking water from their water supply located in Tallahatchie County.
The boil water alert is being issued in response to system-wide pressure loss due to inclement weather.
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