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Sellers announces bid for Justice Court Judge
Special to the Herald Walter Sellers, a Leaf resident, has qualified to seek election and asks the voters for their support as their next Greene County Justice Court Judge Post 1. I believe my years of experience in law enforcement and court systems, along with being a Christian with conservative principals, will help me serve…
Read MoreBeverly Molten Breland makes case for Constable – Post 1
Special to the Herald My name is Beverly Molten Breland and I would like to announce my candidacy for the office of Constable Post One. As a life-long resident of Greene County, I consider myself very fortunate to live and work in our community. My parents are the late Percy Molten and Annie Molten of…
Read MoreMark Holder announces campaign for re-election as Tax Assessor / Collector
Special to the Herald Greene County Tax Assessor / Collector Mark Holder has announced his bid seeking re-election. Holder, who is currently serving his third term in office, said he is humbled by the support he has received during his tenure and appreciative of the opportunity to serve. “I have been and continue to be…
Read MoreShooting shocks community
Alabama man killed. Shooter hospitalized with serious injuries. By RUSSELL TURNER – Herald Editor Greene County authorities are continuing their investigation into a shooting near Leakesville on Saturday that left one man dead and another hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. Officers were called to a residence at 12314 Old Hwy. 63-N, Lucedale, just before 9 p.m., concerning…
Read MoreMichael Crawford kicks off campaign for sheriff
Special to the Herald I, Michael Crawford, have qualified as an independent candidate for the office of Greene County Sheriff. I am grateful for your support. Please remember on November 7th, Michael Crawford wants to be “Your” Greene County Sheriff. Paid political announcement by Michael Crawford – Candidate for Sheriff
Read MoreFairley announces candidacy for re-election as Dist. 5 Supervisor
Special to the Herald To the voters of Dist. 5: It has been an honor and a privilege to serve as your supervisor this term. I have enjoyed visiting with you and getting to know many of you during this time. I am proud of the direction that District 5 and Greene County is heading.…
Read MoreDennis DeBar kicks off re-election campaign for State Senate – Dist. 43
Special to the Herald Leakesville Senator Dennis DeBar, Jr. has qualified to seek re-election to the Mississippi Senate. A Republican, Senator DeBar is serving his second term in the Senate, representing District 43, consisting of Greene, George, and Wayne counties. Sen. DeBar serves as Chairman of the Senate Education Committee and is a member of…
Read MoreAdam Dixon announces campaign for Dist. 5 Supervisor
Special to the Herald Neely resident Adam Dixon is seeking the support of voters in Dist. 5 to be their next representative on the Greene County Board of Supervisors. The 39-year-old father of three has worked in the construction field as a pipe welder and also helps operate family-owned dozer and wrecker services. He is…
Read MoreShannon Busby seeking re-election as Justice Court Judge
Special to the Herald Current Greene County Justice Court Judge Shannon Busby has announced his intent to seek re-election to the bench for Post 2. Busby, who has served in the position since 2019, stated he was honored by the opportunity to represent the voters of Post 2 and humbled by the trust voters showed…
Read MoreDillon McInnis seeking re-election as County Supervisor – Dist. 1
Special to the Herald To the Voters of District 1: I’d like to thank each and every person in District 1. It has been an honor and a privilege to serve you since holding this office. I hope that my time in office so far has proven that I am willing to stand up for…
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