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July 13, 2007

Absentee ballots still unavailable

The Bolivar Commercial, 7/13/7 With only a little over three weeks left to go before the Aug. 7 Democratic and Republican Primary elections, absentee ballots for Bolivar Countians are still unavailable. A delay in absentee ballots means that some voters may be disenfranchised. The residents being denied their right to vote could include the elderly,…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 13, 2007

State receives $100,000 to battle obesity

The Clarion-Ledger, 7/12/7 The battle against childhood obesity is getting a $100,000 boost from a grant awarded to the state, Gov. Haley Barbour’s office announced today. Mississippi is one of ten states to receive a grant from the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices. It will be used to help advance or speed existing…