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Alliance, Williams Clinic health fair set for Thursday

The eighth annual Eddie L. Smith Community Health Fair is set for Thursday.

It will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, May 15, at the Holly Springs Multi-Purpose Building, 235 North Memphis Street. There will be blood pressure checks, height, weight and vision screenings and much more.

For more information on the health fair, contact Cathita Richardson at 662-551-3386.

The Eddie L. Smith Community Health Fair is a community service program provided by Alliance HealthCare System and Williams Medical Clinic.

Chamber of commerce lunch May 29 in Holly Springs

The Holly Springs Chamber of Commerce Membership Luncheon will be held Thursday, May 29, at 12 noon at Annie’s Restaurant.

Guest speakers will be Sam Agnew with the Mississippi Main Street Association and Lindsay Buford with Chamber Plus Insurance.

Tickets are $12 for members (pre-sold) and $15 for non-members or at the door.

Call 662-252-2943 to purchase tickets or see a Holly Springs Chamber of Commerce board member.

Holly Springs police nab assault, burglary suspects

Holly Springs police recently made assault and burglary arrests.

Chief Robert Pearson said James Glover, 45, of Holly Springs, was arrested Tuesday, May 6, on charges of aggravated assault.

Valentine Jannice (AKA: Ralston Jannice), 40, of Oxford, and Joe L. Dukes, 44, of Holly Springs were arrested last week on charges of burglary of a commercial building, according to Pearson.

Officers also responded to the following activities last week – driving while license suspended, two; no proof of insurance, one; careless driving, one; reckless driving, one; simple assault, one; disorderly conduct, one; resisting arrest, one; petit larceny, one; malicious mischief, one; loud music, one.

The Holly Springs Police Department will be participating in the Mississippi Click It or Ticket Campaign May 19-June 1. Over the next several weeks, drivers in Mississippi who don’t buckle up or fail to buckle up children will face the increased threat of a traffic ticket.

Anyone having information regarding any crime committed in the Holly Springs/Marshall County area is asked to contact police at 662-252-2122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-729-2169.

Callers are not asked to give their name when providing tips to law enforcement and may be entitled to a reward of up to $1,000.

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