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Lund off and running By SUE WATSON Staff Writer It
has taken about a year to get settled into its new home, and now Lund
Coating Technologies and Lund Precision Division have consolidated all
U.S. operations in Holly Springs. Full Story
Small shop brings back ‘hard to find’ service By SUE WATSON Staff Writer There’s an alteration and sewing lady in Holly Springs who has a love affair with needles and threads. Full Story
Burrow chronicles Byhalia’s past By SUE WATSON Staff Writer Jean
Burrow recently provided an oral history of the Town of Byhalia going
back to the early settlers and prior to the Civil War. Known by many as
the unofficial town historian, Burrow provided information on the
origins of roads, businesses and churches since the town was
incorporated in 1836. Full Story
Power company by day, public servants at night By SUE WATSON Staff Writer Two
Northcentral Electric Power Association employees are recognized for
what they put into their day jobs and what they have done for the
citizens of Marshall County by night. Full Story
Wilson noted for community involvement By SUE WATSON Staff Writer R.J.
Wilson, pastor of Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, brings a lot of
talent and knowledge to the Holly Springs and Marshall County area. Full Story
Walton builds network of friends By LINDA JONES Staff Writer Artis
Walton, now 68, was born in Marshall County and has lived here all his
life. And for 50 years, he has worked at J.F. Brittenum and Son Funeral
Home – either part- or full-time. Full Story
Mallory tells story of Strawberry Church By Linda Jones Staff Writer “When
I Can Read My Title Clear” is a hymn by Isaac Watts. One of the
stalwart members of Strawberry Church for decades early in the 20th
century was Milledge Tabor (1874-1944). Everyone who ever heard him
remembers his powerful voice. Full Story
Hellwig ‘moves up’ to Marshall County land By BARRY BURLESON Editor When Peter Hellwig moved to 3189 Cayce Road two and a half years ago, he said, “There was nothing here.” Full Story
Teel records memories for 50 years By Linda Jones Staff Writer Allene
Teel, a longtime community correspondent for The South Reporter, began
writing the Carey Chapel-Mt. Pleasant news 50 years ago. Full Story
‘Sugar Bear’ keeps busy working lawns at age 70 By SUE WATSON Staff Writer “Sugar Bear” has been sprucing up lawns for 45 years at residences and businesses around Holly Springs. Full Story
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