Thursday, March 2, 2006
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Bankers warn of bogus calls, con artists By
SUE WATSON Local bankers are reminding customers to never give out personal information such as PIN numbers, birth dates, Social Security numbers, over the telephone or by e-mail to someone you don’t know. Two banks reported some of their customers got fraudulent calls last week from persons claiming to be banking representatives. The tricksters were telling customers they needed to verify personal information. Holly Springs observes Black History Month By SUE WATSON Friends of the Ida B. Wells-Barnett Museum and Cultural Center had lots of opportunities to celebrate dance, music, poetry, art, language, drama, folklore and films Friday and Saturday through a series of programs about African-American History. Housing requests due by March 8 By
SUE WATSON Marshall County residents have until March 8 to get their applications in for a Home Investment Partnership grant, according to Darlene Grimes with the Northeast Mississippi Planning and Development District in Booneville. Home invasion under investigation By
SUE WATSON The Holly Springs Police Department is investigating a February 21 home invasion that took place around 10:45 p.m. in the 200 block of East Park. New regulations hurting pharmacies By
BARRY BURLESON CBS national news visited the historic square in Holly Springs Friday to hear business owner Bob Lomenick tell a story familiar to small-town, home-owned pharmacies. School of Pharmacy names Distinguished Alumni Three School of Pharmacy Alumni were honored for their outstanding careers during Pharmacy Alumni Weekend, Feb. 17-19. Dr. Carter Haines of Jackson, Robert (Bob) Lomenick of Holly Springs, and John Robert Smith of Meridian received the 2006 Distinguished Alumnus Award during the weekend’s events. Holly Springs board mulls fee structure, ordinances By
SUE WATSON The fee structures for water and sewer hookups and replacement, and ordinances dictating what types of materials may be used to replace sewer mains, were taken up by the Holly Springs mayor and board of aldermen last week. Report News:
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