In a Mississippi Jail, Convictions and Counsel Appear Optional
RALEIGH, Miss. — Sheila Burks has not seen her nephew Octavious much over the past few years. Sitting in her house far out in the Mississippi countryside, she ticked off his stints in the Scott County jail: There was the 18-month stay that ended in 2011 ...
Raleigh County Public Library to host book sale
From mystery novels to biographies, the Raleigh County Public Library will offer a wide variety of paperback and hardcover books from a number of genres during the Fall Book Sale. Friends of the Library will have first access to the sale, from 9 a.m. to ...
Raleigh synagogue celebrates High Holy Days in new space
Raleigh, N.C. — As the Jewish community celebrates High Holy Days this week, including Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, one group has something extra to celebrate. Beth Shalom Synagogue on Yates Mill Pond will hold services in a new sanctuary. The ...
