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Photo by Sue Watson

Governor releases banded bird
Governor Haley Barbour is amazed as he holds the tiny bird in his hand prior to its release.

Thousands turn out to see hummingbirds

By SUE WATSON
Staff Writer

Governor Haley Barbour attended Audubon Under The Stars and helped officially open the Hummingbird Migration Celebration Thursday of last week with the release of a banded bird.

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IDA, county seek help with lagoon problem

By SUE WATSON
Staff Writer

A lagoon problem could be solved with the extension of sewer service from the Chickasaw Trail Wastewater System and about $1.4 million in grants and loans, according to Del Stover with the Marshall County Industrial Development Authority.

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State fire marshal offers cash reward

By SUE WATSON
Staff Writer

The state fire marshal’s office has offered a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of suspects who set fire to the ATM machine at Slayden Bank, according to Tracy Jeffries, Marshall County fire investigator.

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Smith takes reins at Holy Family

By SUE WATSON
Staff Writer

Mille Smith, lately of Memphis, has joined Holy Family as principal this year. She brings new energy and optimism and a wealth of know-how.

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Photos by Sue Watson

Nature lovers

Young and old alike enjoyed last weekend’s Hummingbird Migration Celebration activities in Holly Springs. (Top) Christopher Turner, Alexandria Boyd and Carliss Settles look at critters. They attended with a group from New Hope Christian Church in Memphis. (Above) Tourists enjoy a lunch-time snack and rest under the beautiful cedars at Strawberry Plains.

Officials investigate bank burglary, make meth lab arrests

By SUE WATSON
Staff Writer

The Citizens Bank in Victoria was burglarized in the early morning hours Monday, September 10, according to Marshall County Sheriff Kenny Dickerson.

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City police arrest four; investigate incidents

Holly Springs police made four arrests for the week ending September 10 and are investigating an auto theft and burglary, according to chief Robert Pearson.

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