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Pictured are former Congressman Gregg Harper, North Carrollton Mayor Ken Strachan, and Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden. (Photo special to The Times/Conservative)

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Power at the ballot box
By KEN STRACHAN - Columnist
Mon,10/14/24-4:30PM , 553 Reads
With the Nov. 5 General Election less than a month away, absentee voting has been going on at the courthouse.
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A display of Carroll County’s history
By KEN STRACHAN - Columnist
Sun,10/06/24-7:00PM , 296 Reads
My first memories of historic Carrollton and Carroll County go back as far as I can remember growing up here. From my early years, I was attending Kindergarten at Carrollton Presbyterian Church at the Hart House. Over the years, there has been much to learn about the historic importance of this community.
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Weather preparedness efforts
By KEN STRACHAN - Columnist
Tue,10/01/24-9:55PM , 200 Reads
As we approach Fall Severe Weather Preparedness Week 2024, which is designated October 7-12, I am reminded from my earliest days of remembering severe weather with my Dad. When severe weather struck, he could be gone for days.
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Pictured from left FEMA representative Lilly Velazquez, Carroll County Beat 3 Supervisor Dill Tucker, Shane Correro with Willis Engineering, Carroll County Beat 4 Supervisor Claude Fluker, and Carroll County Emergency Management Director Ken Strachan survey road work being done in southern Carroll County. (Photo special to The Times/Conservative)

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Valuable public works efforts
By KEN STRACHAN - Columnist
Mon,09/23/24-4:30PM , 391 Reads
This past week I along with fellow mayors attended the Mississippi Municipal League’s legislative meeting at North Central Planning and Development office in Winona. This was concerning the upcoming 2025 session with initiatives important to municipalities.
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Current Temp

78°F

Mostly Cloudy

Chance of Rain: 80%
Max Temp: 82°F
Min Temp: 70°F
Feels Like: 78°F
Dew Point: 66°F
Humidity: 84%
Sunrise: 7:14 AM
Sunset: 7:03 PM

Wind Speed: 15 mph
Wind Direction: SSW
Wind Gust: 10 mph
Sky Cover: 70%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 66°F
Moon Rise: 2:19 AM
Moon Set: 11:51 AM

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 78 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

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