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Wednesday Oct 28 | Mississippi Business Journal

Program pushes downtown walking

ACROSS MISSISSIPPI a ' From the hills of Northeast Mississippi to the sugar-white beaches of the Gulf Coast, residents from across the state are invited to bring their most comfortable shoes and go walking.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

The Mississippi Press

2 NE Miss. counties hope for the best from West

PONTOTOC, Miss. - Josh West has one mission, and it's nothing complicated. "We want more and better jobs," said West, the regional economic director for Union and Pontotoc counties.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Calhoun County Journal Online

Calhoun's Unemployment Rate Shows Improvement

By JOEL McNEECE Calhoun County recorded its lowest unemployment rate in nearly a year in September, according to the Mississippi Department of Employment Security.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Mississippi native to teach oil painting workshop at LRMA

Lauren Rogers Museum of Art will offer an oil painting workshop by artist Dot Courson for beginning to intermediate level painters on October 15 - 17 in the Carriage House Studio.

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Thu Oct 01, 2009

Hattiesburg American

Father in Oxford standoff feels he has lost 2 sons

OXFORD - Some might say Billy Ray Autry lost both his sons last week when one of them killed the other in dramatic standoff in an upscale Oxford subdivision.

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Mon Sep 14, 2009

WLBT-TV Jackson

Abortion opponents try harder line on ban

There's nothing subtle about the sales pitch by abortion opponents who are gathering signatures at the Colorado State Fair for a ballot measure that would give legal rights to fertilized embryos.

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Fri Aug 21, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Wicker expected to be in Laurel today

After some confusion last week, U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker has been confirmed for the Jones Co.

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Mon Aug 03, 2009

The Clarion-Ledger

Healing sought in church controversy

Some Methodists in Mississippi remain aggrieved over the testimony of a same-sex couple during a June worship service, raising worries that it will drive some members from the denomination.

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Fri Jul 31, 2009

Hattiesburg American

Hospitality contestants interviewed

Haley Stewart sat contemplating questions she had been asked by Miss Hospitality judges and writing in blue ink in a notebook.

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Tue Jul 28, 2009

Commercial Dispatch

Pontotoc woman, two Noxubee men arrested on drug charges

Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics agents, along with Pontotoc deputies and police officers, over the weekend arrested a local woman wanted for attempted burglary by Illinois authorities for fraudulently obtaining prescriptions, according to MBN Director Marshall Fisher.

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Mon Jul 27, 2009

The Clarion-Ledger

Woman accused of prescription fraud

A Pontotoc woman wanted by Illinois authorities on attempted burglary charges was arrested this weekend for for allegedly fraudulently obtaining prescriptions in Mississippi, according to the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, the arresting agency.

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Sun Jul 26, 2009

Hattiesburg American

Post 24 Bombers win again

TUPELO - The Post 24 Hub City Bombers are one win away from a Senior American Legion baseball state championship.

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Thu Jul 16, 2009

The Clarion-Ledger

Ex-Jackson police chief not applying

Former Jackson Police Chief Robert Moore, who served during Mayor Harvey Johnson's last administration, said today he is not a candidate for the position of police chief.

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Tue Jul 14, 2009

Monitor Daily

ATEL Ventures Commits Financing to Cleantech Company, Enerkem

ATEL Ventures, a provider of secured financing to growth companies, has extended a significant asset-backed financing facility to waste-to-fuels cleantech company, Enerkem.

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Sat Jul 11, 2009

Hattiesburg American

Tuition-guarantee program a good idea

The decision of the Tippah County Board of Supervisors agreeing in principle to a community college tuition guarantee program for all of the county's high school graduates, beginning in 2010, enriches the opportunity for every qualifying student to achieve their dreams and goals of higher educational attainment.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

Delta Farm Press

Pontotoc field day July 14

Mississippi State University research and Extension experts will provide information and demonstrations about agronomic research activities July 14 when the Pontotoc Ridge-Flatwoods Branch Experiment Station hosts its annual Research and Demonstration Tour.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

The Daily Mississippian

Something fishy: Seafood Junction comes to Oxford

Last week marked the dawn of Seafood Junction in Oxford and was met with great fervor on behalf of sea cuisine junkies and loyal patrons.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Star-Herald

Two years and Ia m still here

Two years ago, if you asked me where I would be in the great state of Mississippi - I would have said Pontotoc.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

WLBT-TV Jackson

35 more arrested in methamphetamine ring bust

Agents of the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics continued to round up suspects as they completed their investigations into Mississippi's largest-ever methamphetamine ring.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

The Pilot

Purser Gets One-Year Extension on Contract

The Moore County Board of Education has given Superin-tendent Susan Purser a one-year extension on her contract.

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