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South Sunflower County Hospital Infectious Disease Nurse Henley Harrell (right) administers the first round of the Moderna vaccine to Dr. Eddie Donahoe on Wednesday afternoon.

Indianola Doctor Who Suffered Effects of COVID Among the First to Get Vaccine at Clinic

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On Wed, 12/23/2020 - 05:05 PM

When Dr. Eddie Donahoe heard that a COVID-19 vaccine was on the way and had the potential to be available to health care professionals before the end of 2020, he didn’t hesitate to raise his hand to be one of the first to take it.

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Sunflower County back under mask mandate

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On Tue, 12/22/2020 - 02:31 PM

Sunflower County is back on Gov. Tate Reeves’ mask mandate list, just in time for the Christmas Holidays.

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Dr. L. Ray Matthews

Dr. Ray Matthews talks vitamin D in the age of coronavirus

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On Sat, 11/14/2020 - 02:50 PM

Indianola native and retired surgeon Dr. L. Ray Matthews joined The Enterprise-Tocsin via Zoom this weekend to talk about his leading vitamin D research and how the hormone relates to the novel coronavirus.

Matthews talks about what has been predicted to be a "dark winter" ahead for the U.S.

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Bracey wins Gatorade Mississippi Player of the Year

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On Fri, 03/06/2020 - 09:53 AM

Jacorriah Bracey has a new reason to celebrate.

Two days after leading the Thomas E. Edwards Lady Tigers to a 3A title game berth, the senior standout and Ole Miss signee was named the 2019-20 Gatorade Mississippi Girls Basketbal Player of the Year.

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IA headed to playoffs at 10-0 and other Friday scores

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On Fri, 10/20/2017 - 11:11 PM

Indianola Academy finished its second undefeated season in as many years on Friday night.

The Colonels defeated the Colts of Lee Academy 44-14 and are headed to the playoffs atop the MAIS AAA rankings.

In other Sunflower County action, Ruleville won its Homecoming game against Amanda Elzy 29-28.

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SCCSD, other districts lose bid for MAEP damages in state's highest court

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On Thu, 10/19/2017 - 10:25 PM

The Sunflower County Consolidated School District, along with 20 other districts seeking millions from the state in damages related to the Mississippi Adequate Education Program received bad news once again from the state’s court.

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MVSU announces new president

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On Thu, 10/19/2017 - 09:48 PM

Mississippi Valley State University has its new leader, and it is a familiar face.

The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning announced Dr. Jerryl Briggs will officially take the helm of the university moving forward.

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Gov. Bryant to keynote Bicentennial celebration in Moorhead Thursday

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On Wed, 10/18/2017 - 01:36 PM

On Thursday, Moorhead plans to both celebrate Mississippi’s birthday and honor the lives of the troops lost in the Delta plane crash on July 11.

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Breaking: Runoff between Rosenthal, Jenkins likely

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On Wed, 10/11/2017 - 03:49 PM

Final vote numbers were coming in right as the Thursday paper went to press, but it appears incumbent Mayor Steve Rosenthal and one of his challengers will head to a runoff.

Final affidavit ballot totals, which were counted the morning after the Oct. 10 election, show Rosenthal carrying around 49.4 percent of the vote.

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Breaking: Mayor's race too close to call

By Bryan Davis, READ MORE > 15,383 Reads
On Tue, 10/10/2017 - 11:44 PM

Incumbent Mayor Steve Rosenthal currently owns 49.5 percent of the vote for Indianola mayor, according to machine, absentee and curbside vote counts on election night.

Affidavits will be counted the morning after the election.

Vivian Jenkins is in second place at 39.3 percent of the vote.

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