The Smith County Reformer - Raleigh & Taylorsville, Mississippi
Officials look over flood maps with MEMA representative, Alex J. Finch, in left corner. Across from left are Annette Thornton, Tate Revette with EMA and Willie Keyes, Supervisor and Rosalyn Glenn, Mayor of Taylorsville. Flood maps show risk areas
Representatives with the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency met with Smith County Supervisor, Willie Keyes, Mayor of Taylorsville, Rosalyn Glenn, and Emergency Management Director, Tate Revet...
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Mississippi ChalleNGe Program students help with brush clearing at the Center Ridge Outpost. Camp for autistic children progressing at Center Ridge, volunteers, donations needed
Things are moving forward with the development of The Center Ridge Outpost. Many volunteers have given there time to get this far. Now at the end of summer and into fall things will be shifting ...
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Heritage Festival T-shirt Heritage Festival T-shirts available now
The thirteenth Raleigh Heritage Festival is coming up September 25, but you can buy your T-shirt now. The proceeds from the sales go toward the scholarship to be awarded to a high school graduate...
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Storm closed roads
Sheriff Charlie Crumpton said five roads were blocked in Smith County on Sunday afternoon on August 22. “Trees were blown down from the straight line winds up in the northwest part of the county.”...
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Raleigh Mayor found guilty
Raleigh Mayor, Bobby Dale Maddox, was found guilty of two charges of disorderly conduct in Justice Court on Thursday, August 12. He was fined $200 for each charge and sentenced to six months in t...
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Supervisors switch back to AT&T
The Smith County supervisors tried the Cellular South service because of the cost, but the coverage just did not meet their needs. During the bid opening on August 11, Wilson Hallman, Beat Four, ...
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Cheerleader uniforms accepted
When the Board of Education met on August 16 they decided to allow the cheerleaders to wear their uniforms on game days. Jimmy Dell Hancock said, “I have to support the principals and they agree ...
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Members of the Cohay Lodge, from left, Perry Lee Middleton, Chuck Middleton, Keith Ballard, George Kennedy, Billy Frank Smith, Willis Lodge, Herman McKee, Paul Thornton, and Emmett Middleton Fifty years of service recognized
Mr. Herman McKee of Taylorsville has been a member of the Cohay Lodge 574 for 50 years, and was recognized for that accomplishment by his Lodge Brothers on Saturday, August 14, at the lodge in Ra...
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Officer Gabe Horn and Ace Taylorsville Police Department photo Town of Taylorsville accepts narcotics detection dog for police department
The meeting of the Taylorsville Board of Aldermen began on August 5, with a introduction of Ace, a 10-month- old Black Lab, who demonstrated his talents in narcotics detection. Ace was accepted ...
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Circuit Court received guilty pleas
During the motion day proceedings held in Smith County on Friday, August 6, the Thirteenth District Circuit Court, Judge Frank Vollor presiding, had the following guilty pleas entered. Covington...
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