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Four candidates have qualified to run in next month’s special election for the state Senate District 15 seat. Republican Sen.

County disinfects Courthouse against COVID-19

WALTHALL — The Webster County Courthouse has been fogged and disinfected for the novel coronavirus and will be sprayed again.

Cooper promoted to public works director

Water Operator Scott Cooper has been promoted to public works director for the city of Eupora. The Eupora Board of Aldermen voted unanimously Aug.

Mask giveaway and mask mandate

Webster County has reported three dozen new COVID-19 cases in a week’s time, according to public health data.

ABC official briefs city board

A state official has briefed city leaders in advance of a referendum on the question of whether alcoholic beverages may be sold in Eupora.

Mrs. Patty Henley "Pat" Lewis
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On Fri, 08/07/2020 - 11:07 AM
Mrs. Patty Henley "Pat" Lewis, 78, homemaker, died July 28, 2020 at her residence in Clay County, MS. Funeral Services were held 2:00PM Friday July 31, 2020 at Oliver Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Montevista Cemetery in Webster County, MS. Bro. Larry Hyde officiated.
Larry Upton, Jr.
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On Fri, 08/07/2020 - 11:02 AM
Larry Upton, Jr., age 60, passed away on July 31, 2020 at his home. He was born on December 10, 1959 to Larry Joe Upton and Grace Abbott McKinney. Larry attended both Fulton and Tremont schools. He graduated from ICC in Fulton, graduated from MSU with a double major, Masters Degree in Public Policy and Administration and Psychology.
Reverend Paul S. Weddle, Jr.
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On Fri, 08/07/2020 - 11:16 AM
Reverend Paul S. Weddle, Jr., 91 years old, has gone home to the glorius presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Born in Okolona, MS on July 30, 1929, he expired late in the evening of July 30, 2020 with family at his bedside. He lived at Montgomery Gardens Assisted Living Facility in Starkville, MS.
L. D. Kelley, Jr.
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On Fri, 08/07/2020 - 11:01 AM
L. D. Kelley, Jr., age 77, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Monday, July 27, 2020, at his residence in Noxapater, Mississippi. Graveside services and interment were at 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 29 at Hight Assembly of God Cemetery with Rev. Tom Bentley officiating. The family encouraged everyone to follow COVID-19 precautions. L. D.
MBI Agents Investigate Shooting Death Of Off-Duty Mississippi State Trooper
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On Fri, 08/07/2020 - 05:59 PM
Jackson, MS – Mississippi Bureau of Investigation Agents are investigating a shooting that took the life of an off-duty state trooper in Jefferson County.
Two veterinary medicine students become FFAR Vet Fellows, bring recognition to MSU
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On Mon, 08/10/2020 - 01:32 PM
STARKVILLE, Miss.—Two students in Mississippi State’s College of Veterinary Medicine are garnering attention as international fellow selections and for bringing unprecedented attention to their university.
Atmos Energy Celebrates 811 Day by Reminding Residents to Always Call 811 Before Digging
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On Tue, 08/11/2020 - 01:38 PM
FLOWOOD, Mississippi – Aug. 11, 2020 – National Safe Digging Day is celebrated every Aug. 11, and Atmos Energy hopes that the 8/11 date will serve as an instinctive reminder for everyone to call 811 before starting any digging project.
Extension welcomes new nutrition instructor
By By Susan Collins-Smith MSU Extension Service, READ MORE > 526 Reads
On Mon, 08/10/2020 - 12:06 PM
RAYMOND, Miss. – Qula Madkin recently joined the Mississippi State University Extension Service as a nutrition instructor.
Commission Picks Top Flag Submissions
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On Mon, 08/10/2020 - 02:40 PM
Webster Legals 081220
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On Tue, 08/11/2020 - 04:07 PM
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WEBSTER COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN DAVID EZELL, DECEASED CIVIL ACTION NO.2020-52-JNS SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI TO: THE HEIRS AT LAW JOHN DAVID EZELL, DECEASED.

Cooperate with contact tracing inquiries

STARKVILLE, Miss. -- Students returning to universities, colleges and grade schools in the era of COVID-19 may eventually get calls or messages as part of a process called contact tracing.
Contact tracing and case investigations are disease control techniques health professionals use to determine how someone may have contracted the coronavirus and notify people who could have been exposed to it through that person.

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