Tannehill sells, retires

Jack Rhea Tannehill has retired after 44 years editing and publishing a newspaper in east Mississippi. In a deal consummated with a handshake, Tannehill sold the Newton County Appeal to Emmerich Newspapers. Tannehill, 66, whose weekly has won dozens awards over the years, had served as editor and publisher newspaper since 1968 when his father, [...] [...]