The South Reporter — March 6, 2008


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Authorities probe Head Start break-in

By SUE WATSON
Staff Writer

Investigators with a number of local, state and federal agencies continue to investigate the theft of files from the Mt. Pleasant Head Start Center on January 28, with one suspect in custody, according to Sheriff Kenny Dickerson.

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A Slice of Life in Marshall County

Photo by Ronnie Day

Peter Hellwig enjoys life on his 150 acres in Marshall County. For more on Hellwig, plus lots of other photos and features, see Sections 3 and 4 of this week's paper.

Election Tuesday

By BARRY BURLESON
Editor

Marshall County voters, along with those throughout Mississippi, go the polls next week.

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Renick updates board on airport work, I-69

By SUE WATSON
Staff Writer

The Marshall County Board of Supervisors heard reports Monday as part of its monthly business meeting.

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Shopping center getting facelift, Peebles

Armada Holly Springs, Ltd. of Houston, Texas, has purchased the shopping center located at 231 Martin Luther King Drive in Holly Springs.

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City leaders talk about services, reorganization

By SUE WATSON
Staff Writer

The Holly Springs mayor and board of aldermen revisited some ideas they think could help streamline public service at the February 19 board of aldermen meeting.

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RiverKings make stop at school

By SUE WATSON
Staff Writer

Some Mississippi RiverKings paid a visit to hockey players at the Holly Springs Primary School last week.

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Photo by Sue Watson

Big Star Baggers

Carlisle’s Big Star held a fund-raiser Friday to benefit Marshall County Relay for Life. Helpers served up Sheriff Kenny Dickerson’s famous fish with all the fixings. From left are Linda Fisher, Michell Churchill, Crystalbell Ingram, Frances Adkins, Christine Martin and Mary Ann Day.

Byhalia police respond to thefts, accidents

The Byhalia Police Department responded to 22 calls during the week ending February 25.

Chief Gary Looney released the following report – four alarm calls, one disturbance, one theft, four escorts, one juvenile-related call, one fire and 10 miscellaneous calls.

Byhalia officers also made six arrests that week on the following charges:

DUI 2nd, careless driving, driving while license suspended.
Failure to comply, simple assault.
Telephone profanity.
Improper driver’s license, no insurance, reckless driving.
Disregard for traffic device, open container.
Warrant, Byhalia, failure to appear.

The Byhalia Police Department responded to 35 calls during the week ending March 3.

Chief Looney released the following report – eight alarm calls, three motor vehicle accidents, one disturbance, one theft, 10 escorts, one juvenile-relate call, 10 assists and one fire.

Byhalia officers also made eight arrests on the following charges:

Shoplifting.
Disorderly conduct.
Warrant, violation of probation, Byhalia.
Warrant, Byhalia, filing a false police report.
Driving while license suspended.
DUI.
Warrant, Marshall County Sheriff’s Department.
Warrant, Byhalia.

Hardhats may call Holly Springs home

By SUE WATSON
Staff Writer

Holly Springs may be the spot for the Mississippi Hardhats basketball team to play home games for the next two years.

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