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July 27, 2012

Tuskegee Airman from Monticello to receive Congressional Gold Medal from Gregg Harper

Tuskegee Airman from Monticello to receive Congressional Gold Medal from Gregg Harper Former Tuskegee Airman Johnny C. Whitfield of Monticello was to be presented Friday with the Congressional Gold Medal. U.S. Rep. Gregg Harper, R-Miss., was to make the presentation during an event at the Lawrence County Courthouse. The elite medal has been given selectively…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 27, 2012

Harrison follow-up on ID study – Hosemann knocks it down

Harrison follow-up on ID study – Hosemann knocks it down Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann, striving to get the state’s new voter ID law approved by federal officials, Thursday criticized a national study claiming nearly 50,000 low-income Mississippians could have trouble voting under the law. The study of 10 states where voter ID requirements have…