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Dyersburg twister
touches Marshall County family
By SUE WATSON Lisa and Gary Hickman were watching the weather channels Sunday night as were many Marshall County residents. Tornado watches were out for counties in Mississippi and from the Mid-South extending up into the Mid-West. Police probe shooting By SUE WATSON A shooting of a 19-year-old last week in Holly Springs is still under investigation, according to police chief Patricia Selman. Marquanthony Pritchard of MI College Homes on West Woodward, was airlifted to The Memphis Med Thursday afternoon after sustaining a wound to the neck, she said. Pritchard died Saturday at The Med, Selman said. Marshall Industries in 17th year By SUE WATSON Marshall Industries, a work program for clients with developmental disabilities, will celebrate 17 years of operation July 1. The center, located in the Johnny Taylor Building in Holly Springs, has provided light assembly jobs for clients of the North Mississippi Regional Center, celebrating its 33rd anniversary this year. New Alliance Foundation strives to improve health By SUE WATSON A new, public, non-profit charitable foundation in Holly Springs was unveiled last week at the Kate Freeman Clark Art Gallery with 51 invited guests turning out to hear Linda Turner speak to the need to put public health first in Marshall County. Failure to update address, phone number could cost Katrina victims Some Mississippians affected by Hurricane Katrina could be missing out on federal assistance because they fail to take one simple step – letting the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) know when they change their addresses or phone numbers. Benefit planned to support the American Stroke Association Everyone is urged to help Nola Obergfell raise money for the American Stroke Association. You can help with the purchase of a smoked Boston butt for $25 each. This effort is sponsored by Flick’s and the Potts Camp Fire Department. Two companies bid for county’s solid waste collection By SUE WATSON Bids to a request for proposals for solid waste collection and disposal were opened Monday with only two companies competing. Report News:
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