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GLENDORA, Miss. – Black history is a crucial part of American history, and in the Mississippi Delta rests the story of Emmett Till – a young boy who was murdered for allegedly flirting with a white woman. It's been 68-years since his lynching. Today a 9-foot statue honors Till's legacy. However, some pastors and historians say more needs to be done to reconcile the past.
By Tracy McCue, Sumner Newscow – After five court hearings, Sumner County District Court Judge William Mott has ordered Samuel Roman, 46, of Conway Springs to take a mental competency evaluation
A racist atrocity that affected millions globally fully deserves to be treated—but the manner of its treatment is also an important question. What lessons are to be drawn from the crime? What was its ultimate source?
TBI Seeking Public’s Assistance in Ongoing Sumner County Fire Investigation
An Aug. 7 fire that engulfed the roof of the Sumner County courthouse remains under investigation.