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Brandon, Mississippi is located in Rankin County. Zip codes in Brandon, MS include 39043, 39042, and 39047. More Brandon information.

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Yesterday | The Clarion-Ledger

Fight moves from battlefield to job market for many vets

Jonathon Wheaton of Vicksburg and Eddie Cousin of Pulaski listen to Don Sloan with Bowhead Science and Technology during a Veterans Job and Education Fair at the G.V. "Sonny" Montgomery VA Medical Center earlier this month.

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Sat Feb 11, 2012

WLBT-TV Jackson

Brandon woman killed in chase laid to rest

Clark's car was hit by fleeing suspects in a high speed police chase Sunday at the intersection off Lakeland Drive and Grant's Ferry Road.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

WLBT-TV Jackson

Child abandonment case bound over to grand jury

The 22-year-old Brandon woman who left her 11-month-old child at a random daycare last Friday made her first appearance before a judge Thursday morning.

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The Clarion-Ledger

Clinton officials finishing plans for new Fire Station 2

Clinton firefighter Nick Wallace leaves Fire Station 2 en route to a training session early Wednesday morning.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

WLBT-TV Jackson

Residents turn out to meet Ward 3 candidates

In two weeks Ward 3 residents go to the polls to elect a new person for the city council for the first time in more than two decades.

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Madison County Herald

New legislators expect busy session

With one month behind them, Madison County's newest legislators are easing in to their duties and preparing for this part-time job at the Capitol to become a lot busier until May.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

Rankin Ledger

Brandon's Harden is Idol-ized

It doesn't take a hit national reality show or the bright lights of Hollywood for the Harden family to idolize their youngest member, 17-year-old Skylar Laine Harden of Brandon.

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WLBT-TV Jackson

MHP and Rankin DA investigate chase that led to woman's death

The Mississippi Highway Patrol and the Rankin county District Attorney's office are leading the investigation into Sunday's pursuit, that led to the death of a Brandon woman.

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Sun Feb 05, 2012

The Clarion-Ledger

Sunday Morning With: Claude W. Harbarger. President, St. Dominic Health Services, Inc., 58, Brandon

Claude W. Harbarger. 58, Brandon, is president of St. Dominic Health Services, Inc., / Hubert Worley,Jr./Special to The Clarion-Ledger I was born and raised in Huntsville, Ala., as the eldest of six children.

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Sat Feb 04, 2012

Sunherald.com

Man gets DUI between applying for, getting pardon

BRANDON, Miss. -- Former Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour and parole officials say they didn't know a man was charged with DUI after a fatal wreck that happened between the time his pardon application was investigated and when Barbour granted it.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

Sunherald.com

Lawn care operator sentenced in fraud case

BRANDON, Miss. -- The man has been sentenced to five years in prison for not delivering more than $80,000 in pine straw to the Rankin County School District.

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Wed Feb 01, 2012

WAPT-TV Jackson

Rankin Sheriff Investigates Reservoir Car Break-Ins

The Rankin County Sheriff's Department is asking the public for help in solving a string of car break-ins. Deputies said the thieves are targeting cars in the Reservoir East subdivision in Brandon.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

Rankin Ledger

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Copiah-Lincoln Community College's Wesson Campus has announced its President's, Vice President's and Honors Lists for the 2011 fall semester.

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Sat Jan 28, 2012

Newms360.com

Miss. regulators pushed to drop statewide burn ban

Although almost no one seems to know it, it's illegal for everyday citizens to burn common waste in Mississippi.

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Sunherald.com

Brandon teenager in 'Idol' top 40

Brandon, Miss. -- A 17-year-old Brandon girl is one of the Top 40 candidates on Fox's American Idol.

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Thu Jan 26, 2012

Sunherald.com

Man sentenced in Pearl robbery

BRANDON, Miss. -- A man has been sentenced in Rankin County Circuit Court to serve 25 years in prison for the holdup of a Pearl store in 2010.

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WLOX-TV Biloxi

Miss. high court upholds Bailey conviction

The Mississippi Supreme Court has upheld Deric Bailey's conviction in the shooting death of 16-year-old Brandon High School football player Ryan Evans.

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Wed Jan 25, 2012

WREG-TV Memphis

North Panola Student Injured in Acid Attack

Wildarius Gale underwent surgery at Crossgates River Oaks in Brandon, MS on Wednesday.

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Hattiesburg American

Venue change delayed in alleged hate-crime case

This column is a condensed version of a presentation I am making a few days from now at Our Home... JACKSON - A judge on Tuesday postponed arguments on whether to move the trial of a white Mississippi teenager charged with intentionally using a pickup truck to run over a black man.

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Tue Jan 24, 2012

The Clarion-Ledger

Beating birth defects

Shelly Goddard of Brandon and her son, Dirk, 7, practice changing diapers during Sibling Class on Saturday at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood.

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