J.P. Woods
Memorial Highway
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Portion of 309 named in honor of former supervisor
By
SUE WATSON
Staff Writer
Friends,
family and community poured out for the opening ceremony
of the J.P. Woods Memorial Highway last week at Watson.
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Officials
examine woman’s death
By
SUE WATSON
Staff Writer
The
Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating the death of
Mary Jeffries, 51, of 1358 Yarbrough Road, following her
arrest Saturday night by Holly Springs police.
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County
deals with animal concerns
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Adoption center to open
By
SUE WATSON
Staff Writer
The
Marshall County Humane Society will soon have a new
facility to house adoptable dogs and cats made possible
by the contributions from people concerned about the
welfare of animals, according to Sherry Janssen, Society
president.
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Leash ordinance in works
By
SUE WATSON
Staff Writer
The
Marshall County Board of Supervisors discussed the
wording of a new leash law before taking the instrument
under advisement to give all supervisors time to study
the document.
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Specialty
tags boost cancer awareness
By
SUE WATSON
Staff Writer
Specialty
tags are another way of donating to charitable
organizations, according to Marshall County Tax Collector
Betty Byrd.
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City
aldermen vote to change gas rate structure
By
SUE WATSON
Staff Writer
In
order to keep abreast of a potentially volatile natural
gas market the Holly Springs Board of Aldermen recently
approved a Purchase Gas Adjustment (PGA) rate structure.
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Casino
change gets approval
By
SUE WATSON
Staff Writer
The
Mississippi House of Representatives passed legislation
Friday that would allow gaming casinos to move inland as
far as 800 feet in the three Gulf Coast counties of
Harrison, Hancock and Jackson, according to Rep. Kelvin
Buck.
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Police
arrest two for felony shoplifting
The
Holly Springs Police Department reports shoplifting and
larceny calls last week.
Brian
Childress, 22, of Albertsville, Ala., and Phillip
Chandler, 42, of Holly Springs, were arrested September
27 on felony shoplifting charges in the 700 block of
Mackie Drive, according to police chief Patricia Selman.
On
September 30, a larceny report was taken in the 400 block
of Cedar Hills. The victim stated that a woman’s
Rolex watch valued at $29,000 was taken from the
residence.
Anyone
having information regarding these or any other crimes,
should call the police department at 662-252-2122 or
Crime Stoppers at 1-800-729-2169.
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