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    The Origins of a Few Political Slang Terms – Clayburn Peeples

    Because we are all being held hostage by this year’s presidential campaign, for the ...

    Deep Thoughts – Tommy Russell

    I enjoy the humor of “Deep Thoughts,” by Jack Handey. You may remember his ...

    Brownsville States-Graphic Newscast – July 31, 2024

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    Lawsuit filed over Anderson Avenue land sale deal

    Mud LLC vs Matthew Simmons A Nashville based company has sued the Brownsville owner ...

    Preliminary hearing set in murder case—animal cruelty charged dropped in another

    By Periann Houghton and Carlton Veirs The two men charged with cruelty to animals ...

    On the calendar

    •. Election Day is tomorrow. Five hundred eighty people have already voted early. Contested ...

    Brownsville States-Graphic Newscast – July 30, 2024

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    Road rage leads to gunfire Sheriff says

    The sheriff’s department has arrested a man for allegedly shooting at a car Saturday. ...

    It’s so hot…Dangerous heat through weekend

    Oppressive heat is back in the forecast. Hot and muggy along with feel-like temps ...

    Brownsville Planners reiterate endorsement of Haywood Next

    Land Use Plan and zoning—what’s the difference? By Periann Houghton and Carlton Veirs Brownsville’s ...

    On the calendar

    •. Election Day is Thursday. If early voting is any indication, Thursday’s turnout could ...

    Brownsville States-Graphic Newscast – July 29, 2024

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    School staff gathering today to prep for children’s first day

    It’s a big day for Haywood Schools. Haywood County School’s staff meets this morning. ...

    BradenHealth—Hospital celebrates first birthday

    Brownsville’s hospital— now Haywood Community Hospital — reopened its doors one year ago in ...

    Sheriff Billy Garrett says much must happen in the next two years

    By Periann Houghton and Carlton Veirs From purchasing property expanding the Justice Complex to ...

    Brownsville Press Weekend News Recap – July 26, 2024

    Listen to the July 26, 2024 Brownsville Press Weekly News Recap here.   To ...

    Brownsville States-Graphic Newscast – July 26, 2024

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    Police, sheriff, government being sued by former police officer

    A former Brownsville Police officer is suing Brownsville, Haywood County, Sheriff Billy Garrett Jr. ...