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Artist Jamond Bullock stands with his mural creation with the expression of Holly Springs alongside the building at 160 S. Center Street, being renovated to become an event space called "The Anchor."

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Artist Jamond Bullock stands with his mural creation with the expression of Holly Springs alongside the building at 160 S. Center Street, being renovated to become an event space called "The Anchor."

A fresh visual monument stands at 160 S.

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From left, Alderwoman Sandra Hodges, Alderman-at-Large Dexter Shipp, George Humphreys, Alderman Jim Moore, and Mayor Charles Terry.

The City of Holly Springs officially renamed the power grid’s oldest substation on July 11 to honor a 90-year-old utility superintenden

County agricultural leaders and producers meet next month as the Marshall County Farm Bureau Federation hosts its 2026 annual meeting.<

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Marshall County Tax Assessor Barbara Belfoure presents her report to the County Board of Supervisors on Monday, July 6.

Marshall County Tax Assessor Barbara Belfoure reported to the board of supervisors during the Monday, July 6 regular meeting that Marshall County has met its tax assessment roll mil

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Road closed signs continue to be set up on state Highway 178 in front of bridges being worked on by Mississippi Department of Transportation. The bridge work is to be completed in the summer of 2028.

The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) reports that crews are progressing on key road and bridge projects in Marshall and Benton counties.

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Fireworks above Holly Springs were the climax for the city's Independence Day celebration on Friday, July 3.

The night sky over Holly Springs ignited in a spectacular display of color and sound on Friday, July 3, as thousands of residents gathe

Manufacturing and engineering giant Jabil plans to open a massive production facility in Marshall County, marking a $119 million corpor

A Lamar woman was sentenced Tuesday, June 30 to more than four years in federal prison and ordered to pay over $1.4 million in restitut

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Troy Levin and First Baptist Church Pastor Leland Johnson are shown ahead of the fireworks show at First Baptist Church in Byhalia on July 4.

For Troy Levin of Byhalia, the perfect Fourth of July involves meticulous staging, a remote transmitter, and a lifelong passion for big explosions.

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Holly Springs Fire Chief Rodney Crane is shown with Tracy Jeffries Jr., left, and Lakell Royce Pegues, right, both approved as part-time firemen.

Holly Springs Mayor and Board of Aldermen heard department reports at the June 16 meeting.

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Author and Wynne House Inn Marianne Monson.

Local residents celebrating Independence Day this Saturday will have a unique opportunity to meet a relatively new neighbor who spends

North Mississippi communities are preparing to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary this weekend with traditional Independe

Opinion

(Editor’s note: This week, we’re introducing a new columnist whose articles you will see from time to time in the South Reporter.

Looks like summer is here for a while. I find myself staying inside as much as possible.

When the announcement came down last week, the sheer numbers to me were staggering.

Sports

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Teyuana Reaves of Holly Springs works inside the lane versus a couple of Magnolia Heights players.

The Holly Springs Lady Hawks concluded a beneficial summer on the basketball court with an in-town drive to Marshall Academy for three

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Kenny Dawkins

For Kenny Dawkins, it was time to come home and give back to his community.

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Pictured are members of the Hammerheads baseball team from Potts Camp that played in the ages 10 under division of the Marshall County

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Pictured are members of the Nighthawks baseball team from Hickory Flat that played in the ages 10 and under division of the Marshall Co

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Coach Michael Clifton gives some instructions to his Lady Patriots during a summer game.

Summer basketball gives coaches an opportunity to learn a lot more about their basketball teams leading up to a new season.

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Pictured are members of the Potts Camp Diamond Divas, a softball team that played in the ages 8 and under division of the Marshall County Sports League.

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Pictured are members of the Daisies softball team from Hickory Flat that played in the ages 8 and under division of the Marshall County Sports League.

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Pictured are members of the Armor Rebels, a baseball team that played in the ages 6 and under division of the Marshall County Sports League.

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MA’s Brayden Thompson goes down low for a catch in a seven-on-seven competition against Rossville.

Coach Jake Hill pulled a line from an old Jerry Reed song when giving a summer update on his Marshall Academy football team.

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Kenny Dawkins

Kenny Dawkins, who retired recently from professional basketball, will host a free basketball camp Friday and Saturday, July 10- 11, at the Holly Springs High School gym.

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Pictured are members of the Heat baseball team from Potts Camp that played in the ages 8 and under division of the Marshall County Spor

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Pictured are members of the Randolph Lil’ Rascals, a Potts Camp baseball team that played in the ages 4 and under division of the Marsh

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