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RUNOFF ELECTION RESULTS
Walley wins GOP nomination for Sheriff, Barrow and Tingle top supervisor races From Staff Reports Greene County Republican voters went to the polls for Tuesday’s Primary Runoff Election in numbers that rivaled the turnout for the original primary on Aug. 8. There was a total of six races, all local, on the Republican Primary Runoff…
Read MoreOFFICIAL ELECTION RESULTS…. Third incumbent supervisor eliminated
Clark, Smith and Fairley defeated in supervisors’ races. Sheriff, other key county positions, headed to runoff on August 29 Affidavit ballots decide deadlocked Dist 2 race From Staff Reports Last week’s Primary Election results were not set to be official until certified by election officials on Wednesday, but one thing was a forgone conclusion –…
Read MoreChavers trialed moved to Jackson County after change of venue request granted
Concerns over ability to find impartial jurors cited in case of man accused of running over, killing two people with ATV in 2020 By RUSSELL TURNER Herald Editor The criminal trial for a man accused of killing two people and injuring several others in an ATV crash in Leakesville in 2020 will be held in…
Read MoreUPDATED…. PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS
Smith and Fairley defeated in supervisors’ races. Eubanks and Walley headed to runoff in sheriff’s race. Eubanks beats James to advance in chancery race. From Staff Reports There will be a major shakeup in the Greene County Board of Supervisors office in January as two incumbents were defeated in their party primary on Tuesday night…
Read MoreSarah James ready to serve as Chancery Clerk
Special to the Herald Greene County is my home. The citizens of Greene County are my friends, my colleagues, and my family. My husband, Clint, has deep roots in the Vernal Community where we attend Vernal Presbyterian Church. Our children, Harper and Piper, go to Greene County schools. For nine years, I truly enjoyed serving…
Read MoreKendall Deese makes case for Dist. 2 position on Board of Supervisors
Special to the Herald Attention Greene County, The Republican Primary is less than two weeks away and a lot will be riding on this election. As I stated before, I entered the race to be your next District 2 Supervisor after much thought and prayer. I have been going ‘door to door’ meeting with residents…
Read MoreEubanks seeking return as Chancery Clerk
Special to the Herald I, Michelle (Shelley) Dobbins Eubanks make my formal announcement seeking re-election as your Chancery Clerk. I am the daughter of the late Fred and Dolores Dobbins, and my husband, three children, and I live in Leakesville and attend Leakesville United Methodist Church. We are very active in the county, church, and…
Read MoreBusby seeks re-election to continue serving as Post 2 Justice Court Judge
Special to the Herald First of all, I would like to say thank you again for your vote of confidence and support for electing me as your Justice Court Judge for Post 2. There are many people both in and out of Post 2 that have helped with my campaign for re-election, and I am…
Read MoreMcInnis ready to continue serving Dist. 1 residents if re-elected as Supervisor
Special to the Herald What a great place Greene County is! I am proud to call this place home. I am proud to be from here and most honored and proud to have been elected a couple of years ago to represent the people of District 1! I want to take this moment to first…
Read MoreObstacles & Opportunities … Casey McInnis turning heads with series of how-to outdoor videos
By ANNETTE HARVISON Herald Staff A series of how-to hunting, fishing and trapping videos is building a bit of notoriety for a local resident and avid sportsman. But, while some of his viewers may get locked in on his perceived handicap, his focus and purpose for creating the videos is to share a passion for the…
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