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- Assistant News Director/Assignment Editor; degree in finance and administration from Yale University; 35 years experience in journalism.
About Author: Steve Rogers
Posts by Steve Rogers
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Man Sentenced for Abuse of Vulnerable Adult
May 23, 2013 | Steve RogersAn Itawamba County resident has been sentenced to prison for fondling a vulnerable person in Lee County, announced Attorney General Jim Hood today. Raymond Brown, 64, of Itawamba County, appeared... -
Man Gets 20 More Years for Armed Robbery
May 22, 2013 | Steve RogersCOLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) — A Columbus man gets 20 more years to serve on top of 15 he’s already serving. A Lowndes County Circuit Court jury deliverated about 90 minutes... -
‘Bama Courts Could Face Layoffs
May 22, 2013 | Steve RogersBy Phillip Rawls The Associated Press MONTGOMERY — Alabama’s chief justice expects to lay off 150 employees after the state’s new fiscal year starts Oct. 1 unless the court system... -
Judge Denies Manning New Trial in Second Slaying Case
May 21, 2013 | Steve RogersSTARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) — A judge has denied Willie Jerome Manning’s request for a new trial in the 1993 slayings of a 90-year-old woman and her 60-year-old daughter in Starkville.... -
Vernon, Columbus Businessmen in Hall of Fame
May 21, 2013 | Steve RogersJoe Fleming, plant manager for Environmental Solutions Group (ESG), received the Waste Equipment Technology Association’s (WASTEC) Employee of the Year Award for Production at a national awards ceremony held today... -
Assault, Stolen Truck Charges Filed
May 21, 2013 | Steve RogersLOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) — Two men who caused a disturbance at a Lowndes County home land in jail on stolen weapons charges. Lowndes County investigators say they responded to... -
Welton Named to Post at Baptist Golden Triangle
May 21, 2013 | Steve RogersCOLUMBUS, Miss. — Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle has recently named Brian Welton as an assistant administrator on the hospital’s leadership team. Welton is a Frank S. Groner Fellow at Baptist... -
MSU, Churches Team Up to Help Students
May 20, 2013 | Steve RogersSTARKVILLE, Miss.–A new program at Mississippi State is connecting university students in need to available food resources in the Starkville area. The university’s Food Security Network is an alliance of... -
UPDATE: Judge Refuses to Block West Point Runoff
May 20, 2013 | Steve RogersOXFORD, Miss. (WCBI) –A federal judge has denied a request to block Tuesday’s runoff elections in West Point. Jasper Pittman and four other residents filed suit Friday to have the... -
Supreme Court Lets State Redistricting Stand
May 20, 2013 | Steve RogersBy The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court won’t order new legislative elections in Mississippi over complaints about the timing of the state’s redistricting. The Mississippi NAACP had challenged...
