Democratic candidate Mike Espy and Republican candidate Cindy Hyde-Smith are set for the ballot for a U.S. Senate seat in the run-off election. Also on the ballot will be a Court of Appeals run-off between David McCarty and Jeff Weill, Sr. The run-off election will be held Tuesday, November 27. If you will not be…

Major Mark E. Green, MD, was elected November 6 to represent the 7th Congressional District of Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives. Dr. Green is the son of Richard and Pat Green of Monticello. He was a resident of Monticello from 1967-1982. For the complete story, see this week’s edition of the Lawrence County Press.