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Fredrick Shannon
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Fredrick Shannon
GREENVILLE — Funeral services for Fredrick Shannon, 79, of Greenville, will be at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, at St. Matthew AME, with the Rev. Dr. William A. Brown officiating. He died Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019. Burial will be at Oaklawn Cemetery, under the direction of Byas Funeral Home, Greenville.
Leland girls rout Ray Brooks to move to 6-2
By PATRICK ERVIN,BENOIT- The Leland Lady Cubs (6-2) more than tripled their opponent Ray Brook Lady Tigers(1-2) in a 60-19 road win in girls high school basketball Tuesday night.
Richard Kent Jr.
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Richard Kent Jr.
Robert Williams Jr.
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Robert Williams Jr.
GREENVILLE — Funeral arrangements for Robert Williams Jr., 78, of Greenville, are pending with Redmon Funeral Home, Greenville. He died Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019, at Delta Regional Medical Center.
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1 man arrested in connection to shooting child
By CATHERINE KIRK CKIRK@DDTONLINE.COM,A man is behind bars for a shooting that sent a 12-year-old girl to a Jackson hospital, and more arrests are expected to follow.
On Monday, GPD officers arrested 21-year-old Kelvin Lewis in the 500 block of South Broadway Street.
Lewis was arrested in connection to the early Sunday morning shooting on Eighth Street.

A divine relocation
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Apostle Paul once said, “Get thee behind me.”
The last couple of weeks of Mission Mississippi have been very eventful, to say the least. The most applicable Scripture for this experience comes from 2 Corinthians 4:18.

WCEA awarded level 1-3 Maintenance Certificates at ACT Workforce Summit
By JASMINE STEVERSON JSTEVERSON@DDTONLINE.COM,Last week, Washington County was awarded their level 1-3 Maintenance Certificates for the ACT Work Ready Communities during the 2019 ACT Workforce Summit in Charlotte, North Carolina.
LCOC hosting holiday shopping this Friday
By CATHERINE KIRK CKIRK@DDTONLINE.COM,LELAND — The Leland Chamber of Commerce will be hosting Cocktails and Candy Canes, a festive shopping event which will be held in the 100 block of East Third Street in Historic Downtown Leland, Friday, Nov. 8 from 5-8 p.m.
Turkey dinner giveway taking place Saturday
By JASMINE STEVERSON JSTEVERSON@DDTONLINE.COM ,Every day is a day of thanksgiving, which is an ideal City of Greenville Councilwoman Lurann Thomas is a firm believer of.
In honor of Thanksgiving Day this year, Thomas is giving Ward 4 and other local residents a reason to be thankful by hosting a turkey dinner giveaway this weekend.
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Huawei CFO files lawsuit accusing Canada of illegally detaining her
Huawei's chief financial officer is accusing Canadian authorities of violating her rights when they detained her on behalf of the US government.

Earthquake Capture
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The United States Geological Survey recording of the magnitude 3.7 earthquake that occurred 5 miles from Hollandale at 4:26 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019.
Remembering Luke Perry
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With a career that took off in a famous zip code and was bookended all too soon in a town called Riverdale, Luke Perry had an acting career that spanned decades and touched multiple generations of television viewers.

Cosie Jr., Washington anchor Hornet defense
By DAVID W. HEALY,Greenville High School seniors James Cosie Jr. and Desmond Washington may have different personalities, but together the two make up a strong linebacking corps that has been punishing opposing offenses this season.
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Murder Suicide Rocks Community
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Domestic violence is the motive behind the loss of two lives Tuesday, according the Greenville Police Department investigators.
Robbie Walker-Grossley, 49,was murdered by her husband, Christopher Grossley, 54. After shooting his wife, Christopher Grossley ended his life through suicide.

Last Supper presented in living portrayal
By KELLY BENFORD KBENFORD@DDTONLINE.COM,Emmanuel Baptist Church is hosting their 2nd annual “The Living Supper” Saturday, April 20 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, April 21 at 10:30 a.m.
The event is a drama based on the painting of the Last Supper by Leonardo DaVinci, which is brought to life on stage.

Husband and wife found dead
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Investigation points toward domestic violence in murder, suicide
Domestic violince appears to be the motive of a husband, 54, shooting his wife, 49, and then turning the gun on himself, according to the Greenville Police Department.

Commission, County to address concerns before 2019 election
By JERI BORST JBORST@DDTONLINE.COM,Quality assurance of the 2019 elections is on the minds of Washington County Board of Supervisors and the Election Commission, who have contracted for services to review any errors that may be lurking in the system and address specific concerns.

Man shot, dies near Does Eat Place Saturday night
A 64 year-old black male was shot Saturday night in the 400th block of Sunflower Street, near Doe’s Eat Place, Greenville. Just before 11 p.m. the Greenville Police Department responded to a call in reference to a shot person, whose name is being held pending family notification.