Thursday, March 16, 2006
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| Two in
custody on murder charges By SUE
WATSON The man who is being held in the Federal Detention Center in Oxford awaiting trial on charges of holding up Citizens Bank Barton Branch in 2004, and his wife, have been arrested and charged in connection with the disappearance and death of an Olive Branch man a month prior to the bank robbery. Utility bills draw inquiry By
SUE WATSON High utility bills in February have triggered concerns and inquiry from several Holly Springs Utility Department customers. Mike and Jorja Lynn, owners of Walter Place Estate, Cottages and Gardens LLC, said their utility bill nearly doubled for the month of February. Joey Miller, of Linwood’s, said his utility bill got his attention. The bill for gas was what tipped the scale; gas which both the Lynns and Miller use for heating. Upbeat talk dominates school board meeting By
BARRY BURLESON Positive comments were prevalent Thursday night during the meeting of the Holly Springs School District Board of Trustees. Firemen go to 21 grass fires in 12 days By
SUE WATSON Firefighters are working lots of field blazes as grass fire season kicked off in late February and early March. Supervisors to halt dumping of concrete; animal control ordinance OK’d, kennel ready By
SUE WATSON The Marshall County Board of Supervisors wants to nix a request from a hauler of concrete – taken up off Highway 78 – to stockpile it in the county for later pulverization and resale. Body Walk, a treat for children By
SUE WATSON Approximately 500 school children from Marshall and Benton counties learned about their bodies, hygiene, nutrition and exercise last week in Marshall County’s first Body Walk, held at the Eddie Lee Smith Multi-Purpose Building in Holly Springs. •
Chamber
meeting By
BARRY BURLESON Sydney Gray introduced telehealth to guests attending the luncheon sponsored by the Holly Springs Chamber of Commerce Thursday at Annie’s Restaurant. Report News:
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