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Friday Jul 3 | The Clarion-Ledger

Request denied in Coahoma solicitation case

Dr. Roger Weiner, a Coahoma County supervisor accused of soliciting prostitutes on SugarDaddyforMe.com, has been denied access to records from a cellular telephone apparently used by an undercover agent involved in a sting operation that led to his arrest.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

The Clarion-Ledger

DHS cracks down on fraud

The state Department of Human Services Office of Fraud Investigations has teamed over the past few weeks with sheriff's departments in the state to crack down on fraud in federal public assistance programs.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

The Clarion-Ledger

Coahoma DHS leader demands repairs

Vanessa Long, director of the Coahoma County branch of the Mississippi Department of Human Services says something must be done, in regards to the poor conditions of the buildings housing the DHS offices in Clarksdale.

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Tue May 19, 2009

WAPT-TV Jackson

Coahoma Co. Supervisor Arrested In Prostitution Sting

Clarksdale cardiologist and Coahoma County Supervisor Dr. Roger Weiner has been arrested as part of a federal investigation alleging he used an online chat room to hire out-of-state prostitutes.

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The Clarion-Ledger

Ex-Klansman sues over Coahoma contract

A Mississippi contractor has filed a federal lawsuit over his claim that he lost a government construction project to a higher bidder due to his former affiliation with the Ku Klux Klan.

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Mon May 04, 2009

WLOX-TV Biloxi

Investigation continues in death of woman

A joint investigation between the Clarksdale Police and Coahoma County Sheriff's deputies is now underway into the death of 19-year-old Myrtis Pate.

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Thu Apr 30, 2009

WDAM-TV Hattiesburg

Body of missing woman found

Coahoma County Coroner Scotty Meredith says the woman's body found floating in a creek just outside the town of Coahoma has been identified as 19-year-old Myrtis Pate.

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Wed Apr 29, 2009

The Clarion-Ledger

Ex-Klansman loses suit against Coahoma

A former Ku Klux Klan leader who torched a church in 1991 has lost his lawsuit accusing a Mississippi county of unfairly shutting him out of a construction project.

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WABG

Body Found in Coahoma County

THE BODY OF A BLACK FEMALE WAS FOUND LATE TUESDAY afternoon IN MILL CREEK JUST OUTSIDE THE COAHOMA COMMUNITY OFF COAHOMA-MOON LAKE ROAD.

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Mon Apr 20, 2009

The Clarion-Ledger

Some Miss. nursing schools struggle

Half of Mississippi's universities and colleges that offer nursing programs did not meet all of the state standards last year.

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Sat Mar 07, 2009

The Clarion-Ledger

Coahoma teen's body recovered from river

A 19-year-old Coahoma County man has apparently drowned after a 16-foot crew boat overturned in the Mississippi River.

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Fri Jan 30, 2009

The Clarion-Ledger

Icy hazards may grip N. Miss. roadways

The National Weather Service has issued a freezing rain advisory for northern Mississippi that will begin at midnight and continue through noon on Wednesday.

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Wed Jan 28, 2009

The Clarion-Ledger

Coahoma voters pick a new sheriff

Coahoma County voters have elected a new sheriff in a special election. With 53 percent of the vote Tuesday, Charles Jones unseated incumbent Andrew Thompson Jr.

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Mon Jan 26, 2009

The Mississippi Press

Report shows Miss. quality-of-life disparities

There are stark disparities in the quality of life in Mississippi when comparing counties against each other, a new report says.

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Tue Jan 20, 2009

Hattiesburg American

Delta counties added to heritage program

JACKSON - The U.S. Senate has passed legislation that would bring federal money to the Mississippi Delta and Hills regions by designating them National Heritage Areas.

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Sun Jan 18, 2009

The Clarion-Ledger

Retiree workers could see pay hike

City- and county-elected officials who collect state retirement benefits but continue to work could see a fatter paycheck if a bill now in the Legislature passes.

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Thu Jan 08, 2009

The Tunica Times

Year in Review: Tunica County had a tremendous 2008

Utility poles along Old Highway 61 from Robinsonville north to Casino Center Drive were down after early morning storms on March 15, 2008.

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Fri Jan 02, 2009

WLOX-TV Biloxi

Ex-Klansman sues over Coahoma Co. contract

A man who torched a Kentucky church when he was a Ku Klux Klan leader in 1991, has sued Coahoma County for rejecting his bid on a water project because of what he calls his criminal past.

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Tue Dec 16, 2008

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Some frozen precipitation falls over north Miss.

Freezing rain was reported across areas of extreme north Mississippi during the morning hours Tuesday but officials say no major problems had been reported.

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