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Two more suspects charged in the murder of Jordan Stewart were arrested Monday night in Warren County, bringing the total to four.
By SUE WATSON Staff Writer
Absentee voting is underway for the August 6 Primary Election.
For the primary, voters will select either a Democratic or Republican ballot.
By BARRY BURLESON Editor
Photo by Barry Burleson
Much to the delight of the crowd, (from left) Kenny Brown, R.L.
Courtesy photoPictured are a few of the potholes leading to the subdivision.
Potholes in the Tara Oaks Subdivision, just north of the Holly Springs city limits, are giving residents fits.
By SUE WATSON Staff Writer
A suspect is in custody after a body was found shot to death in a vehicle Saturday morning near Byhalia.
By BARRY BURLESON Editor
Photo by Barry Burleson
National Guardsmen work to load the tank from in front of the former VFW building in Holly Springs for moving to Ripley.
A trusty at the Marshall County Jail gained access to a locked sheriff’s department vehicle, took a gun and committed suicide Tuesday afternoon, June 25, according to Tony Farese
By BARRY BURLESON Editor
Michael Buffington
A long-time Benton County resident died Sunday morning following a brutal attack, according to Marshall County Sheriff Kenny Dickerson, and authorities are searching for a suspec
By SUE WATSON Staff Writer
Photo by Sue Watson
Melissa Malone finalizes plans for the Chesterman and Greenbriar Community Block Party.
Saturday, June 29, is neighborhood renewal day in the Chesterman/Greenbriar community of Holly Springs.
By SUE WATSON Staff Writer
Photo by Sue Watson
Chris Carpenter and Noe Hernandez unload watermelons at Carpenter’s Farmers Market.
Photo by Sue WatsonAndre Jones (left) is pictured with his attorney, Walter H. Zinn Jr.
Retired Judge Charlie R.
By SUE WATSON Staff Writer
Photo by Sue WatsonScenes for “The Past Is Never Dead” take shape in downtown Holly Springs Thursday of last week.
The City of Holly Springs pulled out all the stops Thursday to do everything possible to assist Yoknapatawpha Films shoot scenes for the historical docudrama “The Past Is Never D
Sports
Photo courtesy of MSUKat Moore
After spending four seasons entertaining fans at Nusz Park (Mississippi State) and around the Southeastern Conference with her tremendous play in centerfield and offensive prowes
By TAYLOR SHIREY Assistant Director/ Communications Mississippi State
Courtesy photoPictured at the Madison Ridgeland Team Camp are Lady Patriots, from left, X’Zorria Jones, Kailyn Smith, Ava Rodgers, Hallie Turner, Evelyn Greer, Erin Burleson, Addison Potts and Keranie Jones.
The summer has been “encouraging” for the Marshall Academy Lady Patriots, according to coach Jeremy Ervin.
By BARRY BURLESON Editor
So, just when you thought the 11.7 scholarships college baseball teams are forced to share constitutes the worst travesty in sports, you learn you were wrong.
By RICK CLEVELAND Sports Columnist
Photos by Dillon DayTaking shots for Byhalia during recent summer games are Jacorian Smith (left photo) and Raymond Tuggles (right photo).
The Byhalia Indians lost a lot of key basketball players to graduation but coach Derwin Cooper sees good things on the court this summer.
By BARRY BURLESON Editor
It’s July. It’s hot. And in Mississippi, that means high school football practice is just a month away.
By BARRY BURLESON Editor
Photo by Dillon DayKaiden (K.J.) Jeffries (left) of the Potts Camp Braves (Corner Quick Stop) reaches for the tag on Cade Clayton of the Crushers. Both teams are in the Potts Camp Sports Association and compete in Marshall County Dizzy Dean. For more photos, see page 8.
Photo by Dillon Day
It is often said that baseball is a game of adjustments – and this is so true. Taking it a step further, baseball is an ever-evolving game of adjustments.
By RICK CLEVELAND Sports Columnist
Photos by Theresa Bolden DevoreMarshall Academy’s Darian Houston connects for a home run in a game last week versus Northpoint Christian School.
The Marshall Academy baseball team wrapped up a June slate of games on a “positive note,” coach Bruce Branch said.
By BARRY BURLESON Editor
Photo by Dillon Day
Sam Rakestraw, a player for the Potts Camp Sports Association 8-year-old Crushers, fouls a ball off at the plate during a recent game. For more photos, see page 6.
The College World Series and Omaha won’t forget Mississippi State’s Jake Mangum any time soon.
By RICK CLEVELAND Sports Columnist
Photos by Dillon Day
All smiles as they run the bases for the Holly Springs Red Sox, a T-ball team in the Marshall County Dizzy Dean League, are Madison Orman (left) and Chloe Cothern.
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