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Childhood star Eddie Hodges remains a class act
Eddie Hodges was in the Tony Award-winning production of The Music Man. The cast album also won a Grammy in 1958, making him the first Mississippi an to obtain thehonor.
Educational partnership: Verona educators, early child care workers...
Anne Whitehead, center, Reaching Reading Success lead teacher for the Lee County School District, demonstrates to Head Start and day care workers strategies for teaching reading during a meeting at Verona Elementary School on Wednesday.
Sara Lee to close plant in Shannon
Sara Lee says it will close a plant in Shannon, Miss., by the end of March putting 155 people out of work, according to a report by WTVA-TV . WTVA says in an email it received from Illinois-based Sara Lee, the company says the work done in Shannon will transfer to plants in Kentucky and Missouri.