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Opinion

Fielder’s Choice
By Barry Burleson

Brief break

Spring breaks change as your children get older.

Spring breaks change when gas prices go to about $3.20 a gallon.

This was probably the shortest spring break trip ever – in miles and days.

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Close to Nowhere
By Linda Jones

rootsweb.com

I’m really kinda nervous about this new little tiny interest.

I’ve discovered rootsweb.com — a genealogical site (for beginners I suspect).

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The Preacher’s Corner
By Rev. Dr. Milton Winter

There are many ways to misspell Presbyterian

We have been having some work done on our pipe organ, and the repairman had alerted me to watch for an express delivery of a part he needed to complete the project. As we were paying a fairly substantial hourly rate, I took note and watched carefully for the delivery, and as fate would have it, I pulled up to the church just as the delivery person was walking back to his truck with a package in his hand.

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Letters to the Editor

Honor and gratitude:
Dear Editor,

In these many days since the closing of Linwood-Miller’s Department Store, I have found myself countless times looking back with gratefulness and pride upon an institution that so generously contributed to both the culture and pulse of a once vibrant town, and to that of my own life.

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Hometown Heroes

Please take time to remember our local “heroes” who are serving in war zones around the world. If you’d like to add a name to this list, please contact The South Reporter, attn. Linda Jones, P.O. Box 278, Holly Springs, MS 38635; 662-252-4261; or email: south@dixie-net.com

James Marcus Anthony, Army, 2nd tour, Iraq

Mark W. Clark II, Army, Iraq

Battle Ewing, Army, Iraq

Lee (Brandon) Hutchens, Marines, Iraq

George Frank Frayser, Army, 3rd tour, Iraq

Charles Fairbairn, Army, Iraq, ’05-06; now in Afghanistan

Jarod Grimes, Army, Iraq

Henry A. Jones, Army, Iraq

Donnie Kirksey, Marines, Iraq

Kelvin O. Luse, Marines, 2nd tour, Iraq

Matthew McArthur, Marines, Iraq

Michael McClatchy, Army, Iraq

George Merritt, Marines, Iraq

Chad Minor, Air Corps Intelligence, Iraq

William D. Payton Jr., Air Force, Kuwait

Chadwick (Chad) Phillips, Army, 2nd tour, Iraq

Deron Randolph, Marines, Iraq

Ben Rogers, Army Ranger, Iraq

John Snow, Army, 2 tours Iraq, now in Afghanistan

Charles (Will) Stanback, National Guard, Iraq

Stephnie Taylor, Air Force, Iraq

Lynwood Turner, National Guard, 2nd tour, Iraq

Charles Weathersby, Marines, Iraq

Supporting Our Troops!

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