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This house, along with its neighbors in the Doddsville area was experiencing high water on Wednesday afternoon. The homeowner told us that the water tends to drain well, as long as the drainage pipes are free of debris.

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PHOTOS: Flooding in Northern Sunflower County
By Bryan Davis, 829 Reads
Thu, 06/10/2021 - 09:06 AM
After a week of rain, and more flash flood warnings on the way, we took a trip to the northern part of the county on Wednesday and captured some photos of some of the areas that are already being affected by the high waters.

Below are some shots, and we've attached some videos of our journey.
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Cindi Lofton speaks to the Indianola Rotary Club in May about Community Counseling Center.

A born counselor: Cindi Lofton opens up about her journey from counselor to pharmaceutical rep, back to counselor
By Bryan Davis, 660 Reads
Mon, 05/31/2021 - 10:09 AM
Cindi Lofton had left the world of counseling behind.
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Heather Burton is a full-time funeral home director, but she also serves in arguably the most difficult elected post in the county, as coroner.

Answering the call: For Heather Burton, serving as Sunflower County’s coroner is more than just an elected job. It’s a mission.
By Bryan Davis, 5,847 Reads
Fri, 05/28/2021 - 11:02 AM
When Heather Burton’s phone rings, she knows there is a good chance it won’t be good news on the other end.
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Zach Scruggs, executive director of 2nd Chance MS speaks to the Indianola Rotary Club in April.

Video: Dickie And Zach Scruggs Talk Second Chances
By Bryan Davis, 2,810 Reads
Thu, 05/20/2021 - 04:06 PM
Dickie Scruggs and Zach Scruggs know all about second chances.

Fifteen years ago, the father/son duo would probably have been the last two men leading the charge to help Mississippians pass their high school equivalency exams and get a college education.
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Ole Miss Athletic Director Keith Carter (back left) looks on as Coolidge Ball joins several friends and family from Indianola for a photo after unveiling the statue that now stands in his honor on the Ole Miss campus. From left are Frank Crosswait, Herbert Ball, Coolidge Ball, Dr. Cass Pennington, Coolidge’s high school coach Earnest Brown, Richard Noble, Walton Gresham and Henry Paris.

‘A beautiful thing’: Coolidge Ball, Ole Miss unveil statue in his honor
By Bryan Davis, 2,105 Reads
Wed, 05/19/2021 - 03:06 PM
When Coolidge Ball was in the second grade, a classmate called a little girl in the class “stupid.”
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Our View: County Needs To Fall In Line With CDC, Lift Most Restrictions
By Bryan Davis, 9,212 Reads
Sat, 05/15/2021 - 02:30 PM
For well over a year, local officials have admonished citizens to fall in line with COVID-19 guidelines handed down by the Centers for Disease Control.
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Mary Madaline Timbs (right) and Secretary of State Michael Watson. (For The E-T)

Sunflower Journey: Timbs takes servant heart to secretary of state’s office
By Bryan Davis, 1,931 Reads
Sat, 05/15/2021 - 01:55 PM
Mary Madaline Timbs has a gift for helping people.

And she’s not much for partisan politics.
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Will McDowell

Sunflower Journey: Will McDowell joins Planters Bank and a community he’s admired his entire life
By Bryan Davis, 1,122 Reads
Sat, 05/15/2021 - 01:40 PM
Will McDowell is no stranger to the Delta.
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Yasmine Brown (For The E-T)

Sunflower Journey: Ole Miss grad Yasmine Brown is just getting started
By Bryan Davis, 1,574 Reads
Sat, 05/15/2021 - 01:37 PM
Yasmine Brown knew that she was going to attend Ole Miss back in middle school.

“I always knew it was going to be Ole Miss,” Yasmine told The E-T recently.
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Braden Little

Sunflower Journey: Taking ownership: Braden Little brought idea of trash division to life
By Bryan Davis, 795 Reads
Sat, 05/15/2021 - 01:34 PM
There were about 170 people in attendance when Jeff McManus, director of landscaping services for the University of Mississippi’s Oxford campus, came to speak to community leaders and city workers about taking ownership and pride in their town.
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