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The Simpson County School Board elected new officers at their first meeting of 2024. From left, District 5 member Stacey Herrin, Vice President Lillie Hardy, Superintendent Dr. Paul Lawrence, Board President Ralph Walker, District 4 member Stan Bulger, and Board Secretary Danny Cowart.

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Walker to head school board
By MARLAN JONES
Wed,01/17/24-10:00AM , 804 Reads
At the Simpson County School District’s first meeting of the new calendar year, the board elected Ralph Walker as the new board president. Lillie Hardy remained vice president, and former president Danny Cowart was elected as board secretary.
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Shooting declared accident
By MARLAN JONES
Wed,01/10/24-8:45AM , 6,710 Reads
A single gunshot from an allegedly mishandled AR-15 on November 9 changed the life of 18-year-old Devin Floyd and his family forever.
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Juvenile shot near bus stop
By MARLAN JONES
Mon,01/08/24-4:13PM , 6,279 Reads
On Monday afternoon at approximately 2:30p.m. a student was shot after getting off the school bus. The identity of the student has not been released and the incident happened near the Shivers Road area.
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Water use app available
By MARLAN JONES
Wed,01/03/24-9:15AM , 628 Reads
The City of Mendenhall recently updated all the water meters in the city.
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