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County school board to meet at Mary Reid

The Marshall County School Board of Education will hold its next monthly meeting Tuesday, Feb. 9, at Mary Reid School.

The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. The school is located at 160 Pontotoc Avenue in Potts Camp.

Holly Springs begins baseball registration

The Holly Springs Parks and Recreation Department is now registering for Dizzy Dean baseball and softball.

The countywide league is for ages 3 to 16 (girls and boys).

For more information, call 662-252-4807.

U.S. Attorney Greenlee announces retirement

Jim Greenlee, U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi, is retiring this month.

A reception in his honor is planned for Friday, Jan. 29, from 2 p.m.-4 p.m. at the Oxford University United Methodist Church all-purpose building. The event is open to the public.

Greenlee is a 1981 graduate of the University of Mississippi School of Law and served in the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Naval Reserve. He has served at the U.S. Attorney’s office since 1987 when he worked as assistant U.S. Attorney before being appointed by President George W. Bush in October 2001 as U.S. Attorney.

An interim will be appointed to serve in his spot until a new attorney is appointed by President Barack Obama’s administration.

Byhalia police officers go to variety of calls

The Byhalia Police Department responded to 29 calls during the past week.

Chief Gary Looney released the following report – alarm calls, 1; motor vehicle accidents, 3; disturbances, 1; escorts, 2; juvenile-related incidents, 1; assists, 1; medical assistance, 7; fires, 1; miscellaneous calls, 12.

Byhalia police officers also made five arrests during the past week.

Newspaper announces 2010 Profile Edition

The South Reporter will publish its annual Profile Edition Thursday, March 11.

This year’s edition will be titled “All Kinds of Character(s) – featuring Marshall County’s people.

For additional information, call 662-252-4261.

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