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New clinic on go By BARRY BURLESON Groundwork has begun and construction should start in early April on the new Williams Medical Clinic.
City police station notches forward By SUE WATSON A public hearing for the Holly Springs police station bond issue lasted less than a minute with no comment at the board of aldermen meeting last week. NWCC growing; funding needed By
SUE WATSON Officials with Northwest Mississippi Community College made a second appearance to the boardroom last week to advise supervisors of growth and to put in a plug for more funding. Sessions deal with race issues, conflict By SUE WATSON The Marshall County leadership class of 2007 met at Trevecca Manor last week to take on some new topics. Arrest made in hit-and-run By SUE WATSON Marshall Miller, 26, of a Michigan City area address in Benton County, was arrested last week and charged in connection with a hit-and-run accident on Skating Rink Road in which two juveniles were injured, according to sheriff Kenny Dickerson.
Community helps Reece family By SUE WATSON The Holly Springs community and Marshall Academy family raised $14,000 Friday to establish a fund at Merchants and Farmers Bank for Bradley Reece, a 15-year-old MA student who was diagnosed February 19 with Burkett’s leukemia. Holly Springs pharmacist named to Advisory Committee Holly Springs pharmacist Bob Lomenick has been named to the Dean’s Advisory Committee for the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy. Holly Springs police seek graffiti suspects The Holly Springs Police Department is seeking information that would identify the person or persons responsible for spray painting graffiti on cars, homes, traffic signs or elsewhere around the city. “Over the past few weeks you may have noticed the work of a tagger, someone who has been marking,” said police chief Robert Pearson. “We believe recent graffiti was left by one person or a group of people.” Leaving graffiti is an offense of malicious mischief or vandalism, Pearson said, and the convicted vandal may be charged three times the amount of damage they caused. Anyone with information regarding the person who may be spray painting graffiti signs about the city is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-729-2169 or the Police Department at 662-252-2122. Pearson said those who offer tips to police do not have to provide their name. “We do not need your name, just your information,” he said. Police officers responded to 48 calls last week: no proof of insurance (23); suspended driver’s license (6); no driver’s license or expired license (7); no child restraints (2); expired tag (1); loud music (2); disorderly conduct (1); leaving the scene of an accident (1); petit larceny (1); possession of a weapon by a felon (1); possession of contraband (1); simple assault (2); and arson (1). Lake Estates focuses on improvements By SUE WATSON Nine members attended the March 22 meeting of the board of directors of the Lake Estates Homeowners’ Association, according to vice-president of the association Emil Careau. Report News:
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