White Co. ballot mistake to slow election results

SEARCY, Ark. (AP) - Officials in White County say election results will take longer to tally next week because of a misprint on the ballot.

Democratic state Rep. Tiffany Rogers is running against Republican Sen. Jonathan Dismang for a state Senate seat. The early voting ballot lists Rogers as "State Representative Tiffany Rog ..." instead of

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Hurley to be sentenced Dec. 13 for DUI fatality

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) - A Hurley, Miss., man has pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated when he struck and killed a motorcyclist in 2008.

Rene C. Levario entered the plea Monday to one count of felony DUI causing death. Levario will remain free on bond until his sentencing on Dec. 13 in Jackson County Circuit Court.

Authorities say Gary E.

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Unified School Board Supports Sales Tax Increase

Unified School Board Supports Sales Tax Increase
Unified School Board Supports Sales Tax Increase
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (FOX13) -

The Unified School Board voted last night to endorse the County-wide, half-cent sales tax increase on the November ballot with 14 of the 23 members supporting the measure.

The increase was placed on the ballot by the Shelby County Commission earlier this year.

The high stakes have prompted the formation of a new

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Lincoln Memorial drops suit over law school

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Lincoln Memorial University is dropping the lawsuit it filed against the American Bar Association after that organization declined to accredit its law school.

The suit claimed the school met all the standards but was denied accreditation in order to limit the number of law schools in the country, and also the number of

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Loss of accreditation affects football, others

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) - Athletics programs at both West and East Oktibbeha County high schools are now ineligible for out-of-conference play, including playoffs, because of the school district's recent accreditation withdrawal.

The Starkville Daily News reports (http://bit.ly/PlrMns ) that West Oktibbeha had qualified for the playoffs this year.

The

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