Childers campaign kickoff

Daily Journal: Travis Childers, a candidate for the 1st District congressional seat, will host a campaign kickoff rally at 4 p.m. Monday at Northeast Community College's Student Union. Tuesday, he'll travel throughout the district, which stretches across North Mississippi, introducing himself to voters and speaking about his campaign platform. Tentative plans include stops in West Point, Columbus, Grenada, DeSoto County, Oxford and possibly Tupelo. Details will be announced soon, a campaign aide said.