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Saturday May 19 | WLOX-TV Biloxi

Rolling Fork man killed in head-on crash

A Rolling Fork man was killed Thursday in a head-on crash on Mississippi Highway 16 near Rolling Fork.

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Fri Apr 20, 2012

Sunherald.com

5 Miss. women named to black women's hall of fame

INDIANOLA, Miss. -- Five Mississippi women, including Mae Bertha Carter of Drew who led the fight to desegregate the Drew School District, will be inducted into the Southern Rural Black Women's Hall of Fame on Saturday.

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Sun Apr 15, 2012

KNOE-TV Monroe

3 towns pass ordinances banning smoking

Smoking will soon be prohibited in all businesses and workplaces in Durant, a town in Holmes County, and in two other Mississippi towns.

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, Anguilla, MS

Mon Apr 09, 2012

The Clarion-Ledger

Sharkey County man killed in car crash

Mississippi Highway Patrol spokesman Cpl. Odis Easterling said 25-year-old Jeffrey L. Gibbs of Cary was ejected in that accident around 6:45 a.m. Sunday.

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Related Topix: Cary, MS, Mayersville, MS