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- Area leaders named to Tenn-Tom posts 12:02pm Nov 5|1 Comment
- Heritage seniors building Habitat house as class project 7:56am Oct 29|4 Comments
- Arrests made in string of New Hope burglaries 7:30am Oct 22|5 Comments
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Work on Columbus Tenn-Tom museum to begin The Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority and the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Council named representatives from their respective agencies to the Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Transportation Museum Board of Directors at their...
Heritage Academy seniors broke ground on October 18 on a Habitat for Humanity house for the Shala Hines family on Kidd Road (off Anderson Grove Road). Hines and her two college-age daughters and her infant granddaughter will live in the house...
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Editor’s note: This article was held out last week for lack of space. The arrests took place on October 8. LCSO Investigators have arrested three males in connection with a burglary spree last Wednesday night/Thursday morning in the New Hope area. ...
Sgt. Rick Jones looks for evidence on the north side of Old Hickory Steakhouse on Hwy 45 North early Monday morning (before dawn, during a rainstorm) after a burglary of the business. An employee came in early to work and found a north window broken and the electrical power to the building cut...
The last Packet carried an advertisement in which Patsy Gurganis offered a $200 reward to anyone who found her two miniature schnauzers that had gone missing near New Hope. Ms. Gurganis phoned Monday to say that she got her babies back after a man who’d seen the ad saw the dogs on Andrews Road. ...
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Last Thursday afternoon Bonnie and Robert Triplett talked to reporters about Kaila Morris and her disappearance. Contributing comments were Morris’s best friend, Labriska Walker, and her step-brother, Trey Triplett (Robert Triplett’s son). T...
A volunteer program is under way to make prom dreams come true for young people who can’t afford to spend lots of money on prom dresses and formalwear. ...
by Brian Jones The Lowndes County Board of Supervisors, the Columbus City Council and the Columbus-Lowndes Recreation Authority met last Thursday in joint session to discuss funding and responsibilities for the proposed Burns Bottom sportsplex, but an accord was difficult to come by due to...
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by Scott Boyd, The Macon Beacon Circuit Judge Lee Howard has sentenced a Macon man to prison on a dog fighting charge, marking the first time the state’s dog fighting law has been successfully prosecuted in Noxubee County. ...
