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A still shot shows a man carrying a leaf blower outside a Tallahatchie County hunting camp. (Photo from Tallahatchie County Sheriff's Office)

A man is shown on security video allegedly searching for and removing items from a Tallahatchie County hunting camp. (From Tallahatchie County Sheriff's Office)

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Sheriff's office looking for man who took items from hunting camp
By Clay McFerrin - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Fri,06/27/25-8:06PM , 4,263 Reads
UPDATE (10:35 a.m., Monday, June 30): Tallahatchie County Sheriff Jimmy Fly said officials have identified and taken into custody the man who allegedly perpetrated this crime. He said more information will be forthcoming.

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Don't fall for local telephone scam mentioning sheriff's office
By Clay McFerrin - Editor and Publisher, Charleston Sun-Sentinel
Fri,06/27/25-7:54PM , 1,476 Reads
A new scam claiming to involve the local sheriff's office is making the rounds in Tallahatchie County, Sheriff Jimmy Fly said Friday evening.

He said his office has learned that residents are receiving robo calls in which the caller mentions back fines and seeks personal information to help resolve the matter.
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James Winters
Fri,06/27/25-11:38AM , 1,596 Reads
CHARLESTON — James “Jamie” Claiborne Winters, age 78, of Charleston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 26, at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North Mississippi.
Visitation will be held from 5-8 p.m. Saturday, June 28, at Adam’s Arbor Church of God of Prophecy, where he was a member.
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Charleston City Hall is pictured on Feb. 20, 2020. (Sun-Sentinel file photo by Clay McFerrin)

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Extension releases latest book on municipal government
By Susan Collins-Smith - MSU Extension Service
Thu,06/26/25-5:20PM , 1,687 Reads
STARKVILLE — New and experienced municipal officials have an updated reference resource available through the Mississippi State University Extension Service.

The MSU Extension Center for Government and Community Development, or GCD, published the “Municipal Government in Mississippi, Eighth Edition” in June.
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