Jarrod Liston does more than run for fun and exercise. He runs for a cause.
- Mike Conley
The park on county-owned property has a small trail system, two ponds and a disc golf course.
- Mike Conley
This will be the first meeting of the Old Fort aldermen since Mayor Pam Snypes announced her resignation.
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The case went to trial last week. Testimony began April 15. After the victim testified in court on Thursday, Jessica Patrick Finley pleaded guilty to all counts.
- Mike Conley
“These parks are important to our communities, and we want to make sure they continue to serve families for years to come.”
- Mike Conley
The warrant includes explicit language describing the statements allegedly made by the man.
- Mike Conley
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