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Presentation opens eyes to Indian culture

When students at Cathedral took a peek into a foreign culture last week, the red dots worn on the foreheads of Indian people were suddenly ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, December 9, 2010 12:00 am

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Temperatures don’t dull crowd at Vidalia parade

Other than Santa, few local celebrities rolled down Carter Street in the Vidalia Christmas parade Sunday afternoon. Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, December 6, 2010 12:17 am

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Former alderman dies

Former Alderman George “Shake” Harden died in his home Friday. Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, December 6, 2010 12:15 am

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Natchez celebrates season with lights, music, parade

Christmas would not be the same for Leah Roberts and her children without the marching bands, floats and Santa Claus riding on top a fire ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, December 5, 2010 12:55 am

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Brown’s cancer returns

Former Mayor and Mississippi Department of Transportation commissioner Larry “Butch” Brown recently discovered his prostate cancer has come back for the third time since 2008, ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, December 5, 2010 12:53 am

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Ferriday Christmas parade delights crowds

Dressed like a troop of Mrs. Clauses, the Miss-Lou Prancing Misses kicked off a round of holiday parade gigs at the Ferriday Christmas Parade Saturday. Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, December 5, 2010 12:49 am

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Gun used in teen’s death was stolen

The handgun fired by 18-year-old Preston Bostic in the accidental killing of his younger brother was a stolen weapon, Adams County Sheriff Chuck Mayfield said. Read more

by Emily Lane, Saturday, December 4, 2010 12:00 am

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County interviewing administrator candidates

Interviews for a new Adams County administrator are under way, and a new hire should be in place by the new year, board of supervisors ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, December 3, 2010 12:00 am

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Wreaths Across America to honor veterans

A wreath ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 11 will honor those who give Americans the freedom to celebrate the holidays in a church, temple or whichever ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Friday, December 3, 2010 12:00 am

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Bostic receives bond in manslaughter case

Preston Bostic, the man accused of accidentally fatally shooting his 13-year-old brother Sunday, received a bond of $250,000 in justice court for the charge of ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, December 2, 2010 12:00 am

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Brown named 18th president of Alcorn State University

The vigor of a young man at the top of his game caused both excitement and concern for Braves fans Tuesday. Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, December 1, 2010 12:06 am

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Spate of burglaries strikes area

As the holidays approach, a common crime trend has accompanied the holly and lights. Read more

by Emily Lane, Wednesday, December 1, 2010 12:04 am

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Outsourcing food costs means savings

Paying someone else to feed prisoners at the Adams County jail should save the county approximately $53,000, Sheriff Chuck Mayfield says. Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, November 30, 2010 12:00 am

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Teen still in jail with no bond in manslaughter

The man charged with the manslaughter of his younger brother remains in the Adams County Jail with no bond. Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, November 30, 2010 12:00 am

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Santa Cop provides meals, clothes, toys for children

On Dec. 18, police officers and sheriff’s deputies will assist 30 lucky children in scratching some items off their Christmas lists. Read more

by Emily Lane, Tuesday, November 30, 2010 12:00 am

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Ferriday hosts governor

Gov. Bobby Jindal shook hands and chatted with local public officials and regular folks of Concordia Parish Sunday afternoon at the Ferriday Arcade Theater over ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, November 29, 2010 12:00 am

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Teen shot, killed by accident

A 13-year-old boy was shot to death Sunday morning at his house in the northern part of Adams County when his older brother apparently accidentally ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Monday, November 29, 2010 12:00 am

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One local woman views Stewpot as gift from God

For Marylyn Jones, the Stewpot is more than just a hot meal — it’s a nudge from God. Read more

by Emily Lane, Sunday, November 28, 2010 12:04 am

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Boren family finds blessings in tragic loss

Losing everything has made the Boren family more thankful than ever. Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, November 25, 2010 12:00 am

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ACCS students collect items for needy

Even on a day reserved for giving thanks, it is unlikely that many people woke up this Thanksgiving morning feeling gratitude for owning a toothbrush ... Read more

by Emily Lane, Thursday, November 25, 2010 12:00 am

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