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The Tunica County Board of Supervisors has decided not to endorse a project that could bring a temporary care facility into the area for unaccompanied migrant children.
The Tunica County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 on Thursday against issuing a letter of support after opposition from Mississippi's Republican state officials and the local sheriff, local news ...
Amazon's involvement in a wind farm in Tunica County, Mississippi, has some residents hopeful but others questioning the tax incentives in an impoverished area.
The county governing body, known as the Board of Supervisors, is located under the judicial branch of state government as established in the 1817 Mississippi Constitution. [3] The 1868 Constitution mandated five-member Board of Supervisors, an evolution of the five-member board of police created in the 1832 Constitution. [2]
A board of supervisors is a governmental body that oversees the operation of county government in the U.S. states of Arizona, California, Iowa, Mississippi, Virginia, and Wisconsin, as well as 16 counties in New York. There are equivalent agencies in other states.
Commerce was founded in 1834, and became the county seat in 1836. It incorporated in 1839, and was the first town in Tunica County. [4] There is a story about artist John Banvard stopping at Commerce as he traveled the Mississippi River with a floating exhibition of his paintings during the 1840s. When a local "official" in Commerce attempted ...
Tunica County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,782. [1] Its county seat is Tunica. [2] The county is named for the Tunica Native Americans. Most migrated to central Louisiana during the colonial period. Tunica County is part of the Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metropolitan Statistical Area.
In the county’s local municipalities, voters will also select township supervisors, borough council members and their local school board directors. Here’s the list of candidates who are on the ...