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County to repair bridges

Tue,10/03/17-2:10PM, 39,417 Reads
Simpson County Board of Supervisors received a quote from Grant Blakeney for repair of State Aid Bridges in the amount of $78,000. Monday, the board approved moving ahead on the repairs based on an emergency declaration.
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Neely stepping down as head of SGH

Fri,09/22/17-3:00PM, 39,415 Reads
After 6 ½ years Randall Neely has served his last day as CEO of Simpson General Hospital.

Before becoming the administrator of SGH Neely’s background was in education. He served in this capacity for over 30 years and was once the principal of Mendenhall High School.
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Arrest Reports 11-2-2017

Tue,10/31/17-2:02PM, 39,413 Reads
The Simpson County Sheriff’s Office reported 27 arrests from October 23 to October 30.
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We are fortunate to have so much talent in our schools

Tue,11/14/17-2:30PM, 39,410 Reads
O ur community is really fortunate to have the quality of athletes we have in Simpson County. Just think about it -- we had three teams go to the playoffs a the end of the regular season.
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Tigers looking toward championship

Tue,10/17/17-3:20PM, 39,407 Reads
The Mendenhall Tigers fourth quarter shutout streak came to an end, but the more important win streak continues. The Tigers traveled to West Lauderdale to take on the Knights in what many believed to be the District Championship game. The Tigers had not defeated the Knights in the past two seasons.
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Cochran may need to retire early

Tue,10/24/17-1:41PM, 39,396 Reads
W hen Thad Cochran was running in 2014 for a seventh term in the U.S. Senate, there were two vulnerabilities that his challenger in the Republican primary, Chris McDaniel, was able to exploit in nearly pulling off the upset.
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Meda Rachelle "Shelly" Mathis

Mon,10/16/17-10:43AM, 39,394 Reads
Meda Rachelle “Shelly” Mathis, 48, of Brandon, died from a brief illness on Sunday, October 15, 2017, at Magee General Hospital in Magee. She passed away peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her family. Visitation will be at Tutor Funeral Home in Magee on Tuesday, Oct 17, 2017, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
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Bobby Rush and Kingfish Ingram talk to reporters on Friday morning at the B.B. King Museum.

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Video: Bobby Rush Talks The Importance of Youth and the Blues

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Fri,06/04/21-5:45PM, 39,383 Reads 379,139 Statewide
Bobby Rush, who will be participating in Saturday's B.B. King Museum expansion grand opening, talks to journalists from all over the world at the museum on Friday
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Try turnaround without takeover

Tue,10/31/17-2:05PM, 39,381 Reads
O ver the past two decades of trying to figure out how to turn around failing schools and districts, it’s clear that Mississippi has not come up with a method that works all that well.
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Cougars have nail biting win over Columbia

Tue,10/03/17-3:46PM, 39,372 Reads
Simpson and Columbia played a nail biter that came down to the final play. With one tick of the clock left Simpson had the ball on the Columbia 31 yard line. With the game tied 26-26, Ethan Flynt hit Hunter Cline with a 31 yard touchdown pass to give Simpson a 32-26 win. The game started with Simpson driving down the field.
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