An active investigation is underway in to the death of a local woman known for her “strong unwavering faith”  and loving nature.

Just before 9 a.m. on Saturday, May 11, deputies responded to a call from Clayton Henderson Meadows. Residents reported what appeared to be blood outside the apartment of Rosemary Brown of Tunica. Neighbors and officers attempted to make contact with Brown without success.

Rosemary Brown

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In a press release on May 15, Sheriff K.C. Hamp announced that the Tunica County Sheriff’s Office will be participating in the Click it or Ticket campaign May 20 through June 2, 2013. 

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Tunica 10 Point Coalition, Inc. was presented a $5,000 grant from the Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi, through the Community Foundation’s Regional Health Council, a component of the Get A Life! program to prevent childhood obesity. The Coalition was one of seven organizations receiving a grant this year.
Tunica 10 Point Coalition, Inc. will continue its work through its Combating Obesity Intervention Program (COIP). In the past year, the organization has worked with the entire county and the faith-based community to provide health awareness.  During its first year, 130 people participated, and coalition organizers hope to draw even more into the program during its second year.

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