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Carolyn and Tex Ritter have purchased several chairs in honor and memory of family members. Beverly Casteel / The Star-Herald

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KFEE: Carolyn and Tex Ritter
By Beverly Casteel
Wed,07/07/21-12:11PM , 4,156 Reads
Couple supports Skipworth project, touts importance center will have in
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Landon Gibson / The Star-Herald Les Clark has retired from Kosciusko Water & Light after 36 years with the municipal utility, most of it as the organization’s director.

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Les Clark retires from KWL after 36 years
By Landon Gibson
Thu,07/01/21-2:00PM , 2,348 Reads
After 36 years of service to the residents of Kosciusko, Les Clark retired from Kosc
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This is part two in a five-part series about Philip Gunn’s influence in changing the Mississippi state flag.

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As activists demanded state flag change in 2020, Philip Gunn began counting GOP votes
By ADAM GANUCHEAU - Mississippi Today
Wed,06/30/21-11:45AM , 707 Reads 18,579 Statewide
A police officer murdered George Floyd on the streets of Minneapolis. A team of police officers killed Breonna Taylor in her apartment in Kentucky. White men killed Ahmaud Arbery while he was jogging in Georgia. Millions of Americans had taken to the streets to protest police brutality in a national reckoning on racism.
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This is part one in a five-part series about Philip Gunn’s influence in changing the Mississippi state flag.

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Why Philip Gunn became the first prominent Republican to call for changing the state flag
By ADAM GANUCHEAU - Mississippi Today
Mon,06/28/21-3:51PM , 1,173 Reads 28,441 Statewide
The day Speaker of the House Philip Gunn became the first prominent Republican elected official to publicly call for changing the state flag, the backlash he received was so distressing that he asked the Clinton Police Department to watch his house closely overnight.
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