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July 7, 2014

Neshoba County #MSSen runoff returns

County supplies Cochran with 400 additional votes Certified returns for Neshoba County from the June 3 first primary gave Cochran 1,533 votes, McDaniel 1,355 votes and Thomas L. Carey, 29. The six-term Senator will face former Rep. Travis Childers for a seventh term in the Nov 4 general election. In the Third District Democratic run-off…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 7, 2014

Meridian’s Democrat mayor alienating many, raising eyebrows

Meridian in midst of political change A former Klan stronghold, Meridian was ready for change when Bland, a Democrat, defeated incumbent Cheri Barry to become the city’s first black mayor. But rather than bringing the city together, as stated in his platform, Bland seems to confide in a few people and alienate many. An astute…