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Tatum resigns post as head football coach at MDCC

City enforcing fines to businesses violating mask mandate

This past holiday weekend in many ways was city and county officials’ worst nightmare realized — droves of people gathered together in bars and pubs and some, without a mask or face covering.

Holding strong, YMCA making plans for new activities in 2021

After a year of challenges many organizations have faced due to COVID-19, the YMCA is still a place where people can have a good time.

Eleven shot in 'mass shooting' at Grenada biker club

Eleven people suffered various degrees of gunshot wounds following what City of Grenada law enforcement agents

Mother, daughter stay at Belmont Plantation in late father’s honor

Claire Ducote’s husband was in the final days of his fight against a brain tumor that would eventually claim his life on Oct. 31 when he began researching one last family trip.

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Tatum resigns post as head football coach at MDCC
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On Fri, 12/04/2020 - 04:24 PM
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City enforcing fines to businesses violating mask mandate
By Jasmine Steverson jsteverson@ddtonline.com, READ MORE > 2,750 Reads
On Fri, 12/04/2020 - 11:32 AM
This past holiday weekend in many ways was city and county officials’ worst nightmare realized — droves of people gathered together in bars and pubs and some, without a mask or face covering.
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Holding strong, YMCA making plans for new activities in 2021
By Catherine Kirk ckirk@ddtonline.com, READ MORE > 5,922 Reads
On Wed, 12/02/2020 - 10:13 AM
After a year of challenges many organizations have faced due to COVID-19, the YMCA is still a place where people can have a good time.

When coronavirus struck locally this spring, the Hodding Carter Memorial YMCA of Greenville was forced to close its childcare program in May and the gymnastics program in September.
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Eleven shot in 'mass shooting' at Grenada biker club
By Reggie Ross, READ MORE > 30,764 Reads
On Sun, 11/29/2020 - 11:48 AM
Eleven people suffered various degrees of gunshot wounds following what City of Grenada law enforcement agents are calling a “mass shooting” early Sunday morning.
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Mother, daughter stay at Belmont Plantation in late father’s honor
By Jon Alverson jalverson@ddtonline.com, READ MORE > 11,394 Reads
On Fri, 11/27/2020 - 11:39 AM
Claire Ducote’s husband was in the final days of his fight against a brain tumor that would eventually claim his life on Oct. 31 when he began researching one last family trip.

He’d sent an email to Camille Collins at Belmont Plantation inquiring about a stay at the antebellum house.
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Thanksgiving roundup, giveaway reminders for those in need
By JASMINE STEVERSON jsteverson@ddtonline.com, READ MORE > 20,154 Reads
On Mon, 11/23/2020 - 04:23 PM
Thanksgiving Day is tomorrow and as many look forward to sitting down alongside family and loved ones to a table full of delectable entrees and sides, many won’t have that luxury.
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Opinion: Mail in voting plus ballot harvesting a bad combination
By Wyatt Emmerich, READ MORE > 24,346 Reads
On Sun, 11/22/2020 - 01:54 PM
I was okay with the idea of mail-in voting until I learned what ballot harvesting was.
Ballot harvesting is the practice of finding people who don't have much interest in voting and persuading them to let an outside party fill out their ballot for them. It's a vote by proxy, if you will.
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Saints bring home state title
By Patrick Ervin, READ MORE > 54,274 Reads
On Fri, 11/20/2020 - 10:27 PM
JACKSON — The Greenville Christian Saints (11-1) left no doubt who was the best team
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Washington County murderer sentenced to 25 years
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On Fri, 11/20/2020 - 11:52 AM
David Brown pled guilty to Second Degree Murder in Washington County Circuit Court, District Attorney W. Dewayne Richardson announced today.

Richardson said, “David Brown was set for trial on this week of court, but instead he pled guilty before Judge Carrol White-Richard on Monday.”
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Delta Health-The Medical Center welcomes new director
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On Thu, 11/19/2020 - 04:01 PM
Scott Christensen, Chief Executive Officer, Delta Health System, is pleased to welcome Bob Williams as The Medical Center’s new Director of Outpatient Physical Therapy.
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