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Results 1 - 19 of 19 in Meadville, MS

  1. FBI file reveals Klansman Jack Seale was paid informant

    Thursday Nov 12 | Concordia Sentinel

    ... County, Miss., led by his father, Clyde Seale. The Seales were suspects in the May 1964 murder of two 19-year-old Meadville, Miss., men -- Henry Hezekiah Dee and Charles Eddie Moore -- a crime for which Jack Seale's brother, James Ford Seale, is now ...

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    Related Topix: Franklin County, MS, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Bunkley, MS, Eddiceton, MS

  2. After Words: Harry Maclean author of "The Past Is Never Dead: The...Read the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | Book TV

    ... death of Henry Dee and Charles Moore, two young black men who were kidnapped and killed after hitchhiking outside Meadville, Mississippi on May 2, 1964. The case was left unsolved for over forty years, until the FBI indicted James Ford Seale in ...

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  3. Velma traveling south for openerRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | Madison County Herald

    ... But there may not be anyone as confident as Wilder that the Falcons (9-2) can return from the 130-mile trip from Meadville with a win. And why should he not think that way? His team rolled to an 8-0 start before losing by a touchdown to the ...

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    Related Topix: High School Football, Mississippi High School Football

  4. Supreme Court declines to hear civil-rights era KKK caseRead the original story

    Monday Nov 2 | Christian Science Monitor

    The US Supreme Court has declined to decide whether the federal statute of limitations bars the prosecution of a former Ku Klux Klan member accused of kidnapping and murdering two black teens in 1964.James Ford Seale was tried, convicted, and sentenced to three life prison terms in 2007.

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  5. Court Rejects Civil-Rights Era Murder CaseRead the original story

    Monday Nov 2 | The Post Chronicle

    ... accused in the slayings of Charles Eddie Moore and Henry Hezekiah Dee, kidnapped by the KKK while hitchhiking near Meadville, Miss., The Christian Science Monitor reported. The teenagers were taken to a remote area, beaten then thrown alive into the ...

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  6. Supreme Court declines to hear civil-rights era KKK caseRead the original story

    Monday Nov 2 | Christian Science Monitor

    ... Eddie Moore and Henry Hezekiah Dee, were abducted by members of the KKK on May 2, 1964 while hitchhiking near Meadville, Miss. They were taken to a remote location and beaten. Then Seale and others allegedly taped their mouths and hands, and tied ...

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    Related Topix: US News, US Supreme Court, Criminal Defense Law, Law

  7. After Words: Harry Maclean author of "The Past Is Never Dead: The...

    Monday Nov 2 | Book TV

    ... death of Henry Dee and Charles Moore, two young black men who were kidnapped and killed after hitchhiking outside Meadville, Mississippi on May 2, 1964. The case was left unsolved for over forty years, until the FBI indicted James Ford Seale in ...

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    Related Topix: Oxford, MS

  8. James Ford Seale: A sheriff's election, nine deaths and a silver dollarRead the original story

    Oct 22, 2009 | Concordia Sentinel

    ... 1964, kidnappings and murders of two 19-year-old black men -- Henry Hezekiah Dee and Charles Eddie Moore, both of Meadville, Miss. Charges against Seale and a second man were later dropped by Franklin County, Miss., authorities. Seale would be ...

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  9. Franklin County to face No. 1 ranked TylertownRead the original story

    Oct 21, 2009 | Natchez Democrat

    ... said. "Win or lose, we're going to keep playing." Convincing not just the players, but also the whole community of Meadville that it's just another game might be difficult, however. Last season, the Bulldogs' only two losses were to Tylertown, one ...

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  10. Meadville veterans clinic closingRead the original story

    Oct 20, 2009 | Picayune Item

    Officials say the Veterans Affairs Meadville Clinic in Franklin County is scheduled to close its doors on Nov.

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    Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, Franklin County, MS, Jackson, MS, Natchez, MS

  11. Meadville Veterans Clinic ClosingRead the original story

    Oct 18, 2009 | WJTV Jackson

    Officials say the Veterans Affairs Meadville Clinic in Franklin County is scheduled to close its doors on Nov.

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    Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, Franklin County, MS, Jackson, MS

  12. VA Shifts Health Care Services From Meadville To Natchez

    Oct 5, 2009 | The Jackson Channel

    Veterans receiving health care services in Meadville will soon have to travel to Natchez or Jackson for services, officials said.

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    Related Topix: Natchez, MS, Jackson, MS, Health Care Provider, Health, Watson Center, MS

  13. Collins becomes frosh forceRead the original story

    Sep 30, 2009 | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... like I said, wherever Coach puts me at, I'll go with it for the team. It's not for me. It's for the team.' The Meadville native originally committed to Auburn during his senior season but switched to USM when the Tigers made a coaching change. It ...

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  14. U.S. 84 projects near completion

    Sep 21, 2009 | Daily Journal of Commerce

    ... on all three projects. An overlay project is nearing completion on 8 miles of on U.S. 84 west of the Bude/Meadville Bypass in Franklin County. Work began March 31 and is slated for completion by Sept. 30. The project is funded through federal ...

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    Related Topix: Mount Olive, MS, Bude, MS, Franklin County, MS, Jefferson Davis County, MS, Prentiss, MS

  15. Owen Leroy ClarkRead the original story

    Sep 17, 2009 | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

    Owen Leroy Clark was born in Meadville, Miss. on March 11, 1921, and died on Sept.

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  16. Bicentennial party delayed

    Aug 14, 2009 | Sunherald.com

    ... County Bicentennial, a four-night celebration of 200 years of county history that will travel from Roxie to Meadville to Bude, has been tentatively rescheduled for March 2010. She said the event was planned for October of this year. However, ...

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    Related Topix: Franklin County, MS, Bude, MS

  17. WWII reunionRead the original story w/Photo

    Aug 8, 2009 | Cookeville Herald

    ... Oak Ridge; Harold McCoy, 93, of Youngstown, Ohio; Gabe Tribble, 87, of Grenada, Miss.; and Jimmy Brasher, 92, of Meadville, Miss. The event was hosted by Lloyd Murphy and family at the Baymont Inn. The 728th was responsible for transporting elements ...

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  18. Natchez DAV transportation van passes 50K milestoneRead the original story

    Jul 31, 2009 | Natchez Democrat

    ... This service has been available since April, 2007. The route includes departure from the Natchez VA outpatient and Meadville clinics stopping in Brookhaven at Krystal Burgers to the VA Medical Center in Jackson. Use of the Natchez Transportation ...

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  19. Meadville woman dies in car crash |

    Jun 22, 2009 | Natchez Democrat

    MEADVILLE a ' A Meadville woman died Saturday in a car crash on U.S. 84 in Franklin County.

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