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World celebrates birthday

By TIM BEELAND TIM BEELAND
Sun,12/25/22-5:56AM, 4,905 Reads
Born in a manger, He was destined to save the world
People all around the world are celebrating the birthday of a young man who was born over 2,000 years ago in a town called Bethlehem.
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Arrest Report August 14

Wed,08/14/19-10:21AM, 4,904 Reads
The following individuals were entered into the docket at the Scott County Detention Center August 1 -August 8. All individuals are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Chancellor Solomon, Jr., 37, 268 Decatur-Conehatta Rd, Newton MS, Drivers License-Suspended Traffic, Insurance-Failure to Show Proof Liability.
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Midway News

By DELIE SHEPARD DELIE SHEPARD
Thu,12/31/20-9:28AM, 4,902 Reads
Holiday Visitors
Wishing everyone a joyous New Year. I pray and hope that everyone will remain safe and take care of themselves. I know Covid 19 will take you out of this world. But there are many more forces that will enable you to make the transition from earth to another home.
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George and Dianne Sellers, seen here in their Quitman, Mississippi, home in April 2022, hold a photo of their son, Brad, who has been in and out of mental health facilities. Brad Sellers, 40, is diagnosed with schizophrenia and is charged with assault on a police officer. A psychiatrist has determined he’s incompetent to stand trial but could be restored to competency. Blair Parker Ballou/MCIR

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MCIR: Hospital staffing, bed space leave mentally ill defendants languishing in jail

By JULIE WHITEHEAD | MISSISSIPPI CENTER FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING JULIE WHITEHEAD | MISSISSIPPI CENTER FOR INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING
Mon,05/02/22-2:34PM, 4,900 Reads 76,752 Statewide
Brad Sellers celebrated his 40th birthday in February in the Clarke County Jail in Quitman, having been there since June 2021 on a charge of aggravated assault on a Quitman police officer.
He’ll probably bee there for his 41st birthday as well.
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