ESTABLISHED 1879 | COLUMBUS, MISSISSIPPI R E E ! CDISPATCH.COM F FRIDAY | JUNE 20, 2014 Alderman Vaughn arrested for DUI intersection of Miss. Highway firm any details stemming tails on background. OCSO confirms arrest, charges 182 and Reed Road. Vaughn from the arrest, including if Vaughn did not attend was also charged with no in- law enforcement agents per- Tuesday’s Starkville Board BY CARL SMITH under the influence, the Ok- surance and careless driving. formed a field sobriety test or of Aldermen meeting be-
[email protected] tibbeha County Sheriff’s De- The Ward 7 alderman would if Vaughn tested positive for cause of a death in the fami- partment confirmed. go on to post a $1,640 bond alcohol in the field. ly. Aldermen gave their con- Starkville Ward 7 Alder- The sheriff’s office said and be released at 2:59 a.m., The Dispatch was unable dolences to the absent board man Henry N. Vaughn has the arrest was made at about OCSD confirmed. to view an arrest report Thurs- member at the table before been charged with driving 1:56 a.m. Thursday near the Deputies would not con- day, but OCSD confirmed de- See VAUGHN , 8A Vaughn West Point mural Golden Triangle celebrates Juneteenth As Columbus marks its 18th annual event, Starkville prepares for its first BY CARL SMITH
[email protected] Two Golden INSIDE Triangle cities n OUR VIEW: Why will host events Juneteenth matters, Saturday mark- Page 6A. ing Juneteenth, the annual cel- ebration of the abolishment of slav- Mary Alice Weeks/Dispatch Staff Lila Miller, Kathy Dyess and Deborah Mansfield, all of the Main Street Design Committee, make preparations to continue working ery and the emancipation of African on a new mural being painted at the intersection of Main Street and North Division Street in West Point on Thursday morning.