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Justice for Beatrice: Investigation at a standstill one year after correctional officer gunned down at a party

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On Thu, 03/04/2021 - 07:00 PM

After questioning around 60 witnesses on a daily basis for three weeks and receiving help from the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation, the Indianola Police Department would still like help from the public in solving the shooting death of 23-year-old Beatrice Williams last

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IPD has lead on catalytic converter bandit(s)

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On Thu, 11/12/2020 - 02:47 PM

Two weeks ago, Pastor Albert Lynn started his bus at Delta Care Hope Foundation/ Empowering Adult Day Center, when he noticed something odd.
It was rumbling loudly.
Upon further inspection, he discovered that his catalytic converter had been stolen.

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A voice for the silent: Author and advocate Yolanda Turner-Evans draws from her personal experiences with domestic violence to bring hope to victims across the state

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On Thu, 10/29/2020 - 12:00 PM

Editor’s note: The Enterprise-Tocsin is recognizing National Domestic Violence Awareness Month through a series of stories about victims, loved ones, advocacy and survival.

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Locals help youths escape domestic violence

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On Thu, 10/29/2020 - 11:54 AM

Domestic violence is a pattern of abusive behaviors within a romantic relationship or between family members, and breaking the cycle of abuse for area youth is the concern of many in the community.

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A voice for the silent

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On Thu, 10/22/2020 - 11:41 AM

Sunflower Police Chief Bobby Walker opens up as an advocate and loved one who knows the seriousness of
domestic violence firsthand

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New private counseling practice opens

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On Thu, 09/17/2020 - 11:37 AM

Dr. NaToya Davis-Henderson’s private therapy practice is now open.
Located at 612 N. Sunflower Ave. Suite 12, Davis Henderson Counseling & Consulting is offering a variety of mental health services.
“I feel like counseling chose me,” said Davis-Henderson. “It’s something that ignites the fire in me.”

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A budding business: Townsend realizes dream of opening florist shop

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On Thu, 07/23/2020 - 12:10 PM

Editor’s Note: Laterria Strong Townsend is the sister of the article’s author.

While some businesses have had to contemplate closing their doors over the past three months, Laterria Strong Townsend was in the process of opening a new one, a florist shop.

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Smith wins Girl Scout Gold Award

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On Thu, 06/18/2020 - 02:44 PM

Recent Indianola Academy graduate Myiesha Smith earned Girl Scouting’s highest award in 2020, the Girl Scout Gold Award.

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Journey: Twins have identical vision for new downtown store

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On Tue, 05/19/2020 - 02:28 PM

Twin’s Stop and Save is a family-owned and operated convenience store that is grooming the next generation of entrepreneurs for the Bolden family.

Autrey Bolden passed down his knowledge of business to his twin grandsons, Justin and Jason Hall.

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Students, parents react to graduation plans

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On Thu, 05/14/2020 - 09:21 AM

Class of 2020 graduates face great changes and missed milestones due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Unlike previous graduates, most seniors won’t have the opportunity to walk the stage this month.

However, other ways of celebrating graduates while maintaining social distancing have been introduced.

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