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Opinion

Fielder’s Choice
By Barry Burleson

Thieves in the night

It was something I never expected to happen at my home.

Sunday, Jan. 24, we had turned out most of the lights. Erin and Andy were asleep. It was about 11:30 p.m.

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Close to Nowhere
By Linda Jones

Gadgets

• I may have mentioned before how much I love “gadgets.”

I’ve been desperate for the Amazon Kindle — and I did get the Kindle app for my iPhone — works great!

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Wyatt’s World
By Wyatt Emmerich

“Oh, When the Saints’ go marchin’ in...”

Who dat drew dat! Do not the Saints seem destined for victory?

Like many Mississippians, I am a die-hard Saints fan. Many of my ancestors came from New Orleans. New Orleans is one of the many great things about living in Mississippi. The perfect weekend getaway. It’s like going to another country. Best food in the world.

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Letters To The Editor

Thanks for support:

Dear Editor,

Marshall County has some wonderful people. And sometimes we don’t truly know just how great these people are until a tragedy strikes.

Such was the case with me. Last year I was diagnosed with cancer. Recently a group of people came together for a fund-raiser for me.

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Hometown Heroes

Please take time to remember our local “heroes” who are serving in war zones around the world.

Shanika Buffington, National Guard, Iraq
Houston Brimmage, National Guard, Iraq
David Busby, National Guard, 2nd tour, Iraq
John Davis, Army, Iraq
John Westley Day, National Guard, Iraq
Charles Fairbairn, Army, Iraq; now in Afghanistan
George Frank Frayser, Army, 4th tour, Iraq
Brandon Freeman, National Guard, 2nd tour, Iraq
Shane Fortner, National Guard, Iraq
Michael Garner, National Guard, 2nd tour, Iraq
Wayne Gowland, Army, Iraq
Jarod Grimes, Army, Iraq
Mark Holland, National Guard, Iraq
Tyler Holmes, Army, Iraq
Lee (Brandon) Hutchens, Marines, Iraq
Sammie Ivy, National Guard, Iraq
Jason Janicki, Army, Iraq
Barry Lester, National Guard, Iraq
LaVandes Lester, Marines, Iraq
Tanya Martin, Air Force, Iraq
Matthew McArthur, Marines, Iraq
Leslie McAuley, Army, 2nd tour, Iraq
Jessie Mills, National Guard, Iraq
Chad Minor, Air Force
Tavarus Mitchell, Air Force, Kuwait
Deidra Olive, National Guard, Iraq
William Payton Jr., Air Force, Afghanistan
Chadwick (Chad) Phillips, Army, 2nd tour, Iraq
Scott Poff, National Guard, 2nd your, Iraq
Deron Randolph, Marines, Iraq
Darryl Wayne Ricks, National Guard, Iraq
Cody Sanderson, Air Force, Iraq
Prentiss Shaw, National Guard, Afghanistan, now in Iraq
Mitch Swann, Army, Iraq
Stewart Skelton, National Guard, 2nd tour, Iraq
Landon Tucker, National Guard, 2nd tour, Iraq
Chauncy Turnage, Army, 2nd tour, Iraq
Linwood Turner, Army, Iraq
Clebin Walker, Army, Iraq

Supporting Our Troops

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

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