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May 18, 2005

Challengers win Jackson council runoffs

Challengers win Jackson council runoffs Two Jackson City Council incumbents were ousted in Democratic runoffs Tuesday, the same day some other metro-area races were decided. Eight-year Ward 4 Councilman Bo Brown lost to his neighbor, Frank Bluntson. Retired educator Charles Tillman defeated Ward 5 Councilwoman Bettye Dagner-Cook, a high school biology teacher, in her bid…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 18, 2005

Rank ‘n’ file doing the job in Jackson – CL Editorial

Rank ‘n’ file doing the job in Jackson The name Barry Hale isn’t a household word in the Capital City, like Robert Moore, Jackson’s police chief, or Harvey Johnson, the mayor. But the Precinct 4 Jackson policeman had a deserved moment in the limelight last week. Hale was honored Friday as Officer of the Year…