 | Southaven Mayor Running For Re-election In Midst of Legal Troubles
The Southaven mayor's civil trial over whether he misspent $170,000 taxpayer dollars was just continued until October. His criminal trial begins mid-August. In the midst of all this, Davis is running for re-election.  Watch Video
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 | Judge Ends Greg Davis' Civil Trial, to Reconvene in October
A Jackson, Mississippi judge abruptly ended the civil trial for Southaven Mayor Greg Davis, but it's not over. Judge Dewayne Thomas ended court early on Friday; the trial will reconvene in mid-October. Before that, Davis' lawyers presented their side of the case. Watch Video
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 | Mayor Greg Davis Testifies, Defends City Spending in Civil Trial
Southaven Mayor Greg Davis took the stand Thursday in his civil trial, which reconvened Monday in Jackson, Mississippi. Watch Video
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 | City Clerk Testifies in Southaven Mayor's Civil Trial
In the civil trial of Southaven Mayor Greg Davis, now the judge has jumped in with is own questions. He asked the city clerk Wednesday about why Davis never turned in receipts.
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 | Southaven GOP Mayoral Candidates to Face Runoff Election
It's uncertain who will challenge incumbent Greg Davis as Southaven's next mayor since there was no clear winner in Tuesday's primary election.
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 | Southaven Mayor's Civil Trial to Reconvene
Next week is a big one for Southaven Mayor Greg Davis. That is when we expect to finally have a concrete answer on whether the mayor misspent hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars. Watch Video
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 | Taxpayers Billed For Southaven Mayor's Civil Trial
The trial to determine if the mayor must repay misspent taxpayer money comes with a price tag of its own. The city is footing the bill for many of the witnesses.
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| Southaven Mayor's Spending Trial Continued to May
He's accused of misspending taxpayer money, and after hours of testimony the court is no closer to a decision in Southaven Mayor Greg Davis' civil trial. The case is continued to May, so it will be months before it's resolved. Watch Video
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 | He's Back: Greg Davis Officially Running for Southaven Mayor
In January he said he wasn't going to run for office anymore but in the last few weeks he changed his mind. Three things Davis says that changed his mind: countless supporters, his family, and prayer. Watch Video
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 | Auditor Testifies at Southaven Mayor's Civil Trial
Lawyers were back at it in Jackson as Southaven Mayor Greg Davis' civil trial reconvened Monday. Watch Video
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| Motion Filed to Simplify Upcoming Davis Trial
Southaven Mayor Greg Davis will face a judge sooner than expected.
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| Documentation Under Fire at Southaven Mayor's Civil Trial
In day two of the Southaven mayor's civil trial in Jackson, Mississippi, his lawyer spent the entire morning arguing that no wrongdoing had taken place. The state auditor has demanded that Mayor Greg Davis repay more than $170,000, money Davis is accused of spending on himself.
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 | Money Questions Surround Southaven Senior Center Project
All Southaven aldermen voted to move forward with plans for a new senior center this week. Mayor Greg Davis vetoed a measure that would have required board approval each step of the way. Watch Video
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 | 2012 Full of Legal Woes for Southaven Mayor Greg Davis
It's been a year filled with legal troubles, unanswered questions and plenty of ups and downs for Southaven, Mississippi and its mayor, Greg Davis. Watch Video
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| Temporary Agreement Reached in Mayor Davis Child Support Battle
In addition to his money problems with the city, Southaven Mayor Greg Davis is in the middle of a bitter battle with his ex-wife Suzann. The two sides were in court Wednesday over their divorce and custody of the couple's three children. Watch Video
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| Candidates File for Southaven Mayor's Race
Candidates are already filing paperwork to try to take the place of Southaven Mayor Greg Davis. Wednesday was the first day of filing for municipal elections in Desoto County.
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 | Southaven Mayor Greg Davis Will Not Seek Re-Election
Greg Davis announced he will not seek re-election for a fifth term as the mayor of Southaven.
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| Citizens Pose More Questions for Southaven Mayor
Many are concerned and curious about recent filings by the mayor's ex-wife. They accuse Greg Davis of altering his pay records during the couple's divorce in 2010. Watch Video
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 | What's Next for Greg Davis
Politics is the only career Davis has known. He's a little anxious about starting something new, but mainly excited. Watch Video
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| Judge Calls Greg Davis Hearing 'Wasted 2 Hours'
Southaven Mayor Greg Davis will keep his full paycheck for now, after the judge at Thursday's hearing on the state garnishing his wages told attorneys on both sides, "You've wasted two hours."
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| Southaven Mayor Greg Davis Asks Court to Return $96K
Southaven Mayor Greg Davis has asked a Hinds County judge to return to him the $96,000 he paid to the state amid allegations of misspending city money.
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| Davis Responds to Allegations of Misconduct with City Employees
Southaven's former human resources director is accused of altering the mayor's paycheck at Davis' order. That same employee is also financially involved with the mayor. Davis says all dealings are on the up and up. Watch Video
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| Civil Trial Begins for Southaven Mayor Greg Davis
It's a 'who's who' of Southaven city leaders in Jackson, Mississippi as Southaven Mayor Greg Davis' civil trial gets underway. At issue is the more than $70,000 of taxpayer money the state auditor claims Davis must repay. Watch Video
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| Southaven Mayor Offers Partial Explanation of Paycheck Change
Call it Paycheck-Gate. New questions in Southaven over Mayor Greg Davis, his paycheck, and who knew what, and when, related to the Mayor's divorce. Watch Video
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| Southaven Mayor Greg Davis to Keep Paychecks, Pay Bond
Southaven Mayor Greg Davis will not have his wages garnished. A judge ruled in favor of the mayor Friday, granting a temporary injunction against the state auditor.
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| Judge Halts Garnishment of Southaven Mayor's Pay
Southaven Mayor Greg Davis will keep getting his full paycheck for now, after a judge stopped the state auditor from garnishing the mayor's salary until a hearing scheduled for next week.
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| Mayor Davis Found Guilty of School Bus, Blue Lights Violations
A judge found Southaven Mayor Greg Davis guilty of two misdemeanor charges of passing a school bus and illegal use of flashing blue lights. Watch Video
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| Greg Davis Leaving Office for Family, Critics Not a Factor
Davis tells abc24.com the decision to quit politics wasn't an easy one, calling it the toughest he's made in his life. He's spent 23 years in government service, the last 16 of those years as mayor. Watch Video
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| Blue Lights Hearing Delayed for Southaven Mayor
A hearing for Southaven Mayor Greg Davis on charges that he unlawfully passed a school bus in a private vehicle has been continued.
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| Southaven Mayor to Fight Pay Garnishment By State
The state auditor is suing the mayor. He's also ordered the city to garnish Davis' salary, saying the state will put that money toward his $70,000 debt. Watch Video
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| Southaven Mayor to Appear in Court for Flashing Blue Lights
Greg Davis will appear before a DeSoto County justice court judge to face two traffic misdemeanors. Watch Video
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 | Southaven Mayor, Aldemen Back From Las Vegas
Mayor Greg Davis and two alderman attended a shopping center convention. Davis says he's not changing the way the city does business because of the state audit. Watch Video
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 | Southaven Mayor Finding Support For City Reception
The city hosts the gathering every year in Biloxi at the Mississippi Municipal League Conference. It used to be paid for by Southaven's Chamber of Commerce and city tourism money. This year, they're taking a different approach. Watch Video
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| Southaven Mayor Could Owe More Money, State May Get it Elsewhere
The state auditor is trying to collect the remaining money Mayor Davis owes from his bonding company. Watch Video
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| Auditor to Seize Southaven Mayor's Paycheck
Mississippi Auditor Stacey Pickering paid a surprise visit to Southaven Mayor Greg Davis.
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| Special Judge to Hear Charges against Mayor Davis
A special judge and prosecutor are expected to be named in Southaven Mayor Greg Davis' misdemeanor traffic case after all local Justice Court judges recused themselves.
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 | Southaven Mayor Reacts to State's Opinion
Score one for Southaven Mayor Greg Davis. After months of insisting he's done nothing wrong, the Mississippi Attorney General is agreeing with Davis, at least partially. Watch Video
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 | Mayor's Blue Lights Under Scrutiny by Southaven Residents
Those blue lights on Southaven Mayor Greg Davis' SUV are flashing bright in citizens' minds. Davis was arrested for using the lights when he passed a stopped school bus and pulled over a driver. He'll go to court in May but the question remains: should the lights be removed from the mayor's vehicle? Watch Video
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| Southaven Mayor Greg Davis Files Suit Against Auditor, City
Davis and his lawyer have filed two claims. One is a restraining order to prevent the state from seizing the mayor's pay. The second claim is against the city saying the board has illegally taken the mayor's money. Watch Video
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| Judge Agrees to Hear Southaven Mayor's Traffic Case
Mayor Greg Davis was arrested in March for passing a stopped school bus and using flashing blue lights. His court hearing has been on hold ever since DeSoto County's judges and prosecutor refused the case. Watch Video
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 | Southaven Residents Frustrated By Mayor's Headlines
Frustration grows in Southaven as citizens wonder how many scandals Mayor Greg Davis can weather.
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| September Court Date Set for Southaven Mayor Greg Davis
Southaven Mayor Greg Davis' court date on charges of unlawfully passing a school bus has been reset for Sept. 13.
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| Southaven Mayor Spending Investigation Far from Over
There's no timeline for when the civil and criminal investigation into Mayor Greg Davis will wrap up. Watch Video
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| Judge Needed for Southaven Mayor's Traffic Court Date
The prosecutor and every justice court judge in DeSoto county is refusing to handle the traffic case of Southaven Mayor Greg Davis, but a new judge hasn't been chosen. Watch Video
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| Southaven Mayor To Receive New City-Issued Car
The mayor of Southaven is getting a new ride. The Board of Alderman approved a new $35,000 city-issued vehicle for Mayor Greg Davis. Watch Video
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| Judge Steps Down, Southaven Mayor's Court Date Delayed
A DeSoto Justice Court judge and county prosecutor both excused themselves from Mayor Greg Davis' traffic hearing. Watch Video
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| Southaven Mayor's Court Date Set in Traffic Case
The court has been working on this since the beginning of May. Last week, they finally chose a new judge. Now they've added a prosecutor and decided when the hearing will happen. Watch Video
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| Southaven Aldermen Consider Buying Mayor Davis a Car
The board is deciding whether to give Mayor Greg Davis a car instead of reimbursing him for mileage. Watch Video
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| Southaven To Vote on New City Travel Policy
The policy has been questioned since the state investigation into Mayor Greg Davis. The changes could end up saving taxpayers money. Watch Video
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| State AG: Payments to Southaven Mayor Davis Were Legal |
