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Ray Brooks student joins Tulane summit
Kyesha Miller, a seventh-grader from Ray Brooks School, will have the honor of attending the 2013 People to People Leadership Summit at Tulane University in New Orleans from June 30-July 6. The you...
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Cleveland MHP office honored
Cleveland's Highway Patrol office and the Mid-South Transplant Foundation teamed up recently to raise awareness about organ and tissue donations. The Cleveland branch, where locals go to get their ...
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Foundation salutes Bolivar industry
The Delta weather couldn't have been better Thursday night as local business and industry workers from across Bolivar County gathered at the Port of Rosedale for the annual Salute to Industry dinne...
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Votes needed for Dallas audition
Mississippi is teeming with outstanding athletes in all genres of sport from football to basketball, from baseball to golf, from tennis to swimming. Many of these men and women go on to compete on ...
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Spencer to motivate Drug Court enrollees
It’s easier to learn a lesson when you know the teacher has been where you are and that’s the hope of those heading the 11th Circuit Drug Court program. At 1:30 p.m. Thursday, former Mississippi pr...
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Ruleville calls close election
Ruleville City Clerk April Marks announced the unofficial election results this morning for yesterday's municipal primary elections. Marks said the numbers would change slightly when absentee and a...
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Cleveland incumbents remain in office
The leadership of Cleveland will remain the same for the next four years. According to poll numbers from Tuesday’s Primary Election, voter turn out was small but unofficial tallies showed all incum...
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LaForge visits with supervisors
New Delta State University President Bill LaForge continued his efforts to network with the community when he attended the Bolivar County Board of Supervisors meeting Monday in Cleveland. LaForge, ...
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Update needed on sewer district contracts
The Bolivar County Board of Supervisors had a moment of confusion Monday when discussing the next step in the development of new sewage utility districts within the Noblin and Stanton subdivisions....
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Vote Today
Clevelander Marc Brinkley casts his ballot in the municipal primary election today at the First Church of the Nazarene. Today's polls are open from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and the general election will be he...
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Shelby Broad Street students inspired toward high scores
Shelby's Broad Street High School made a dedicated push last week and into this weekend to motivate its students for state mandated subject area testing. The examinations, which begin Monday, are p...
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PO needs help to stamp out hunger
On Saturday, the U.S. Postal Service and the National Association of Letter Carriers will deliver for America in conducting the nation’s largest single-day food drive. Last year, carriers collected...
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Delta State University President Emeritus Dr. John M. Hilpert (left) and new Delta State University President William N. LaForge (right) bestow Delta Council Executive Vice President Chip Morgan with one of the university’s highest honors - an honorary Doctor of Public Service degree.
Delta Council EVP Chip Morgan conferred honorary degree
Delta Council Executive Vice President Chip Morgan was bestowed with one of the university’s highest honors – an honorary Doctor of Public Service degree, as 422 Delta State University graduates re...
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Delta State President William N. LaForge addresses the Class of 2013.
LaForge keynotes spring commencement
Delta State University celebrated its 2013 Spring Commencement Saturday inside Walter Sillers Coliseum. Friends and family gathered with Delta State faculty and staff to honor the accomplishments ...
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