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Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce Commissioner Andy Gipson raises the Bible while speaking about the controversial opening of the 2024 Paris Olympics at the Neshoba County Fair in ...
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Neshoba County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 29,087. [1] Its county seat is Philadelphia. [2] The county is known for the Neshoba County Fair and harness horse races. It is home of the Williams Brothers Store, which has been in operation since the early 1900s.
Reaching estimated maximum winds of 145 mph (233 km/h), the tornado continued on its northeast track, crossing County Roads 18 and 21, Alabama State Highway 69, and County Road 29 as it moved south and east of the small communities of Harper Hill and Ingram. The tornado caused extensive structural damage through this area, consisting of many ...
In May 2009, Philadelphia elected its first black mayor, James A. Young, a 53-year-old Pentecostal preacher and a former county supervisor. [13] He defeated Rayburn Waddell, a white, three-term incumbent, by 46 votes in the Democratic primary (there was no Republican challenger). [ 14 ]
Neshoba is approximately 5.3 miles (8.5 km) north of Union along Mississippi Highway 15. The community takes its name from the county in which it is located. [2] Neshoba is located on the former Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad and had a railroad depot from 1907 to 1933. The community was incorporated on November 27, 1906 and disincorporated at a ...
Police in Juneau County, Wis., say they’ve arrested a man wanted in connection with the deaths of a woman and two girls at a home in New Lisbon last month. The Juneau County Sheriff’s Office ...
An entity operated by the federally recognized Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, [1] the district consists of eight schools in three counties: Neshoba, Leake, and Newton. It has a total enrollment of 1,700 to 1,800 students. [2] It is the largest unified and locally controlled Indian school system in the United States. [3]