'Great public figure' lost

07/23/10 Seven years ago, Garry Welford captured 70 percent of the vote in his race for George County sheriff.

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11 candidates vie for George Co. sheriff

10/12/10 LUCEDALE, Miss. (AP) - Eleven candidates will be on the Nov. 2 ballot for sheriff in George County. The winner will complete the unexpired term of the late Garry Welford. The term runs through 2011. A runoff, if necessary, is Nov. 23.

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Who will be George County's next sheriff?

11/21/10 With less than 48 hours before the runoff in the George County sheriff's race, Tony Keel and Bobby Fairley are on a campaign blitz to win votes. One of the men will replace the late Garry Welford. Patrice Clark follows the candidates and it's campaign fever in George County these days.

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