AG opinion: Aldermen can fill vacant school board seat
An opinion delivered by the state Attorney General’s Office states Starkville aldermen have the right to fill the Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District seat recently vacated by Juliette Weaver-Reese.
5 candidates emerge for vacant school board seat
Five applicants submitted letters of intent to fill a vacant Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District Board of Trustees seat, a Freedom of Information Act request with Starkville confirmed Tuesday.
Roberson will run for newly created Miss. House seat
Former state Rep. Rob Roberson announced Tuesday he will seek Mississippi’s District 43 House of Representatives seat.
Lowndes County Senate candidates prepare for election
In 10 days, Lowndes County voters will go to the polls to choose which of four candidates will fill the unexpired term of former District 17 state senator Terry Brown.
Qualifying deadline for Senate vacancy passes
The candidates hoping to replace the vacant District 17 Mississippi Senate are set after the deadline to qualify passed Monday.
Six have qualified for House District 36
Today is the last day to qualify for the 36th District seat in the Mississippi House of Representatives. The seat has been vacant since the Jan. 13 death of Rep. David Gibbs, D-West Point.
Van Daniel joins race for 36th District House seat
Hot on the heels of Wednesday’s announcement by West Point resident Rev. Eddie Longstreet, Aberdeen resident Dr. Roderick Van Daniel announced Thursday he will also be seeking the vacated 36th District House seat left open after the Jan. 13 death of Rep. David Gibbs.