Sharkey County, MS
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Sharkey County is in the Mississippi Delta, the alluvial floodplain of the Yazoo and Mississippi Rivers. The 9th Circuit Court District sits in Rolling Fork. The local economy is built on row-crop agriculture (cotton, soybeans, rice, catfish), with high poverty rates and a long civil rights history shaping the local legal landscape.