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Washington County, statewide results are in, absentee ballots still being tallied

By STAFF REPORT,

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Tue, 11/05/2019 - 11:15pm

Incumbents held on to each of their seats except in the District 4 supervisor vote won by Mala Brooks by a mere 13 votes over incumbent Jesse Amos. The more than 700 absentee ballots have yet to be counted in any races as of press time.

Of the 32,026 registered voters in Washington County, 11001 cast ballots in the Tuesday election.

Reeves wins governor's race

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Tue, 11/05/2019 - 10:47pm

10:31 p.m.

Republicans are keeping their hold on the governorship in Mississippi, despite facing the best-funded Democrat in more than a decade.

Lt. Gov. Tate Reeves on Tuesday defeated Democratic Attorney General Jim Hood and two candidates who ran low-budget campaigns.

Rotary District Governor applauds local club for polio eradication efforts

By JASMINE STEVERSON JSTEVERSON@DDTONLINE.COM,

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Fri, 11/15/2019 - 6:39pm

At Thursday’s weekly Greenville Rotary Club Meeting, District Governor for Rotary 6820 Mark Fields delivered a keynote message that encompassed the ruthless efforts toward eliminating the polio virus and expanding the Rotary’s connection to the world.

Statewide Results

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Tue, 11/05/2019 - 9:29pm

As of 9:50 pm

Governor

1,175 of 1,768 precincts - 66 percent

Tate Reeves, GOP 277,292 - 53 percent

Jim Hood, Dem 238,740 - 46 percent

David Singletary, Ind 5,127 - 1 percent

Bob Hickingbottom, CST 1,479 - 0 percent

Lieutenant Governor

1,153 of 1,768 precincts - 65 percent

Eyes on the prize: Irish outlast Trojans to advance to semis

By DAVID W. HEALY,

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Fri, 11/08/2019 - 11:02pm

St. Joseph Catholic School senior Trey Benson did not want his high school career to end Friday night, and in the second half he and his teammates made the plays to make sure it continued.

Alabama gets rare win at Memorial Gym, beating Vandy 77-67

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Sat, 02/09/2019 - 11:07pm

Alabama guard Dazon Ingram (12) celebrates in the closing seconds of an NCAA college basketball game against Vanderbilt, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. Alabama won 77-67. With Ingram are Donta Hall (0) and Kira Lewis Jr. (2). (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Gun shots take Sykes from family, community

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Tue, 06/25/2019 - 10:08am

Gun shots claimed the life of Joe Sykes, 64, of Greenville, Saturday evening in the 400th block of Sunflower Street, near Doe’s Eat Place.

House approves bill to ease some criminal penalties

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Thu, 02/07/2019 - 6:20pm

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi House members on Thursday overwhelmingly supported a plan to ease some penalties for those accused or convicted of crimes, as its sponsor again acknowledged the bill constitutes "baby steps."

Council Oks settlement, clears way for power plant project

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Thu, 02/21/2019 - 7:10pm

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A utility giant will pay a $5 million penalty in the wake of a scandal over the use of paid, phony supporters for a new $210 million gas fired power plant, but it will also be allowed to go ahead with construction of the plant, the New Orleans City Council unanimously decided Thursday.

Mississippi adds Tyrone Nix to staff as linebackers coach

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Wed, 02/20/2019 - 4:25pm

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi has added Tyrone Nix to its football staff as a linebackers coach.

The school said Wednesday that Nix is returning for his second stint at the school. He was the Rebels' defensive coordinator from 2008-11 under former coach Houston Nutt.

Semmie Crawford

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Wed, 09/25/2019 - 3:09pm

Semmie Crawford

GREENVILLE — Semmie Marie Crawford, 82, homemaker, of Greenville, died Friday, Sept. 6, 2019, at her home.

She was born March 5, 1937, in Little Rock, Arkansas, the daughter of Jesse LaNier and Mary Sudduth LaNier.

No. 5 Kentucky escapes with 71-67 win over Mississippi St

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Sat, 02/09/2019 - 3:41pm

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — Kentucky coach John Calipari said he took a few moments following Saturday's game to praise his team for winning its 10th straight game thanks to some gritty plays in a difficult road environment.

Then the compliments ended. It was time for the truth.

CK Garner

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Mon, 11/25/2019 - 9:56am

CK Garner

INDIANOLA — Funeral arrangements for CK Garner, 67, of Indianola, are pending with Byas Funeral Home, Indianola. He died Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, at Indianola Rehab and Healthcare Center LLC.

GOP lawmaker: Trump violating our constitutional system

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Sun, 03/03/2019 - 11:24am

Rep. Justin Amash (R-MI) tells CNN's Jake Tapper why he opposes President Donald Trump's declaration of a national emergency at the southern border.

Sam Dorsey Jr.

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Wed, 11/13/2019 - 8:57am

Sam Singleton Jr.

MARIETTA, Ga. — Funeral arrangements for Sam Dorsey Jr., 71, of Marietta, Georgia, and formerly of Greenville, are pending with Redmon Funeral Home, Greenville. He died Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, at Kennestone Hospital, Marietta.

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