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May 17, 2017

Indianola named poorest town in Mississippi

The Poorest Town in Every State Indianola, Mississippi Town median household income: $26,544 State median household income: $39,665 Town poverty rate: 33.2% Town population: 10,281 The only state with a median household income of less than $40,000 annually, Mississippi is the poorest state in the country. There is a relatively small income gap between Mississippi’s…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 17, 2017

Canton runoff sees possible election fraud; Former mayor defeats incumbent

Canton Mayor defeated in run-off election After a long night of verifying and counting ballots, Doctor William Truly has unseated current Mayor Arnel Bolden by getting 55% of the votes in the Runoff Election, taking the Democratic Nomination for the Canton Mayor position. Final numbers didn’t come down until after midnight, since it took poll…