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Disc golf recently retured to George Payne Cossar State Park as the park officially reopened following Winter Storm Fern’s late-January rampage. New Park Manager Brandon Sims, far right, was on hand to welcome the golfers.
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Father’s Day is here! According to Wikipedia, Father’s Day was first celebrated in the United States on June 19, 1910, in Spokane, Washington. In 1966, President Lyndon B. Johnson issued the first presidential proclamation and in 1972 President Richard Nixon signed a Congressional Resolution creating a permanent national holiday.
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Disc golf recently retured to George Payne Cossar State Park as the park officially reopened following Winter Storm Fern’s late-January rampage. New Park Manager Brandon Sims, far right, was on hand to welcome the golfers.
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Father’s Day is here! According to Wikipedia, Father’s Day was first celebrated in the United States on June 19, 1910, in Spokane, Washington. In 1966, President Lyndon B. Johnson issued the first presidential proclamation and in 1972 President Richard Nixon signed a Congressional Resolution creating a permanent national holiday.
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GREENWOOD — The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Mississippi Delta recently kicked off its annual campaign with a goal of raising $80,000 to support club and community programming in Bolivar, Coahoma, Grenada, Holmes, Humphreys, Leflore, Tallahatchie and Yazoo counties.
Burns Strider, annual campaign chair, announced May 22 that $32,000 had already been raised toward the $80,000 goal.
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Thursday June 18
Persimmon Hill sets weeklong VBS classes
Persimmon Hill Missionary Baptist Church has been hosting annual Vacation Bible School this week, and classes continue Thursday and Friday, June 18-19, at 7 nightly. The theme is “Hooked! Reeled in to Serve God.” The adult instructor is pastor George Forest of Rocky Mountain Missionary Baptist Church of Water Valley. All are invited, said pastor Andrew Fluker and secretary Gwen Herron.
Friday June 19
4-H Lego Club scheduled for three dates
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Thursday June 18
Persimmon Hill sets weeklong VBS classes
Persimmon Hill Missionary Baptist Church has been hosting annual Vacation Bible School this week, and classes continue Thursday and Friday, June 18-19, at 7 nightly. The theme is “Hooked! Reeled in to Serve God.” The adult instructor is pastor George Forest of Rocky Mountain Missionary Baptist Church of Water Valley. All are invited, said pastor Andrew Fluker and secretary Gwen Herron.
Friday June 19
4-H Lego Club scheduled for three dates
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When reached for comment, the Mississippi Department of Insurance confirmed that Chad Bridges has been placed on administrative leave.
A former president of the Jackson Area Federal Credit Union, an employee of the Mississippi Department of Insurance, and a branch manager of JAFCU are being sued for allegedly embezzling more than $90 million.
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When reached for comment, the Mississippi Department of Insurance confirmed that Chad Bridges has been placed on administrative leave.
A former president of the Jackson Area Federal Credit Union, an employee of the Mississippi Department of Insurance, and a branch manager of JAFCU are being sued for allegedly embezzling more than $90 million.
By Jeremy Pittari - Magnolia Tribune on
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When reached for comment, the Mississippi Department of Insurance confirmed that Chad Bridges has been placed on administrative leave.
A former president of the Jackson Area Federal Credit Union, an employee of the Mississippi Department of Insurance, and a branch manager of JAFCU are being sued for allegedly embezzling more than $90 million.
By Jeremy Pittari - Magnolia Tribune on
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When reached for comment, the Mississippi Department of Insurance confirmed that Chad Bridges has been placed on administrative leave.
A former president of the Jackson Area Federal Credit Union, an employee of the Mississippi Department of Insurance, and a branch manager of JAFCU are being sued for allegedly embezzling more than $90 million.
By Jeremy Pittari - Magnolia Tribune on
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Below is an opinion column by Sid Salter:
The Parker family’s odyssey merges with an unspeakable crime, an ineffective and frustrating legal system, and the slow march of time in the appeals process.
Once again, Mississippi’s highest court was asked to hold out for justice for a family murdered in 1990 in a hellish scene in their Walnut community home in rural Quitman County.
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Below is an opinion column by Sid Salter:
The Parker family’s odyssey merges with an unspeakable crime, an ineffective and frustrating legal system, and the slow march of time in the appeals process.
Once again, Mississippi’s highest court was asked to hold out for justice for a family murdered in 1990 in a hellish scene in their Walnut community home in rural Quitman County.
By Sid Salter - Contributing Columnist on
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Below is an opinion column by Sid Salter:
The Parker family’s odyssey merges with an unspeakable crime, an ineffective and frustrating legal system, and the slow march of time in the appeals process.
Once again, Mississippi’s highest court was asked to hold out for justice for a family murdered in 1990 in a hellish scene in their Walnut community home in rural Quitman County.
By Sid Salter - Contributing Columnist on
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Below is an opinion column by Sid Salter:
The Parker family’s odyssey merges with an unspeakable crime, an ineffective and frustrating legal system, and the slow march of time in the appeals process.
Once again, Mississippi’s highest court was asked to hold out for justice for a family murdered in 1990 in a hellish scene in their Walnut community home in rural Quitman County.
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From beginning in a wonderful old church to what it is now, John Maxwell writes that New Stage Theater in Jackson is quite an achievement.
Last Thursday night I saw New Stage Theater‘s production of Ragtime. It closed its run Sunday. It was a wonderful production.
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From beginning in a wonderful old church to what it is now, John Maxwell writes that New Stage Theater in Jackson is quite an achievement.
Last Thursday night I saw New Stage Theater‘s production of Ragtime. It closed its run Sunday. It was a wonderful production.
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From beginning in a wonderful old church to what it is now, John Maxwell writes that New Stage Theater in Jackson is quite an achievement.
Last Thursday night I saw New Stage Theater‘s production of Ragtime. It closed its run Sunday. It was a wonderful production.
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Gould Industries, founded in 1954 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, is acquiring an existing facility in Summit and plans to modernize the location while adding additional production lines to increase capacity.
The Mississippi Development Authority announced Wednesday that Gould Industries Ltd. is locating operations in Pike County. The company is a North American leader in the manufacture of recycled plastics, film extrusion and private-label solutions for major retailers.
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Gould Industries, founded in 1954 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, is acquiring an existing facility in Summit and plans to modernize the location while adding additional production lines to increase capacity.
The Mississippi Development Authority announced Wednesday that Gould Industries Ltd. is locating operations in Pike County. The company is a North American leader in the manufacture of recycled plastics, film extrusion and private-label solutions for major retailers.
By Frank Corder - Magnolia Tribune on
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Gould Industries, founded in 1954 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, is acquiring an existing facility in Summit and plans to modernize the location while adding additional production lines to increase capacity.
The Mississippi Development Authority announced Wednesday that Gould Industries Ltd. is locating operations in Pike County. The company is a North American leader in the manufacture of recycled plastics, film extrusion and private-label solutions for major retailers.
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Here are a few names that have emerged as possible candidates to replace outgoing Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson who is running for governor.
Andy Gipson is running for governor in 2027, leaving an open seat race for Mississippi’s next Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce.
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