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Family wants justice for DUI death
By SUSAN MONTGOMERY
Tue, 09/21/2021 - 02:00 AM, 2,196 Reads
A plea agreement in the case of an out-of-state motorist indicted on a charge of aggravated DUI in the 2016 death of a longtime Greenwood educator has left his friends and family wondering whether justice is being served.
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This undated rendering provided by the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department shows a computer-generated composite based on unidentified skeletal remains that depicts what the woman may have looked like. On Tuesday, authorities said they have identified the remains of the woman found in 1977 as Leflore County native Clara Birdlong, and investigators believe she was a victim of the now-deceased Samuel Little, the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history. (Associated Press)

Remains ID’d as Leflore Co. native; serial killer linked to her death
By ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wed, 09/22/2021 - 02:00 AM, 1,000 Reads
PASCAGOULA — A Mississippi sheriff’s department said Tuesday that it has identified the skeletal remains of a woman found nearly 44 years ago as a Leflore County native, and investigators believe she was a victim of the now-deceased Samuel Little, the most prolific serial killer in U.S. history.
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Reginald Moore, president of the Leflore County Supervisors, looks toward a screen showing information on the recent financial performance of Greenwood Leflore Hospital. Moore and other county and Greenwood officials met Tuesday, mostly in a closed-door session, with the hospital board and administrators to hear details on their plan to reverse the multimillion-dollar losses. (By Tim Kalich)

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Hospital plan gets mixed reviews
By TIM KALICH
Wed, 09/22/2021 - 02:00 AM, 502 Reads
Greenwood and Leflore County officials are giving mixed reviews to the financial turnaround plan they heard from hospital administrators.
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MS Lottery
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tue, 09/21/2021 - 10:08 PM, 441 Reads
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) _ These Mississippi lotteries were drawn Tuesday:

Cash 3
1-5-6

(one, five, six)

Match 5
10-15-16-19-33

(ten, fifteen, sixteen, nineteen, thirty-three)

Estimated jackpot: $55,000

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