Throw back Thursday: Throw back to this Merchants & Farmers Bank ad from Choctaw Plaindealer August 1934.
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Thu, 07/18/2019 - 9:57am
Presley Touts Increase in Utility Contracts through Hire Mississippi Program
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Wed, 07/17/2019 - 9:21am
Jackson, Mississippi (July 17, 2019) – Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley announced today that in the first year of implementation of the PSC’s Hire Mississippi Rule, in-state utility construction contract to Mississippi-based companies has risen by 12.6 percent, representing millions spent with Mississippi-based businesses.
MDOT employee receives Tupelo life saver award
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Wed, 07/17/2019 - 9:17am
TUPELO, MISS. – The morning started like any other Wednesday during a Mississippi spring. On May 22, Daniel Rogers arrived at the Mississippi Department of Transportation office in Tupelo before sunrise. He said hello to workers prepping vehicles, mowers and sprayers as he stepped into his office.
Youth enjoy Junior Deputy Academy
By BY MIKE ROBERTSON WINSTON COUNTY JOURNAL,
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 4:09pm
The fourth annual Junior Deputy Academy, conducted by the Winston County Sheriff’s Office, was in session from July 8-11, at the South Louisville Baptist Church. The academy is open to youth from 6-12 years of age, and there is a $35 fee which helps to defray the cost of t-shirts, snacks, graduation ceremony, etc.
Claiborne retirement reception draws crowd
By BY MIKE ROBERTSON WINSTON COUNTY JOURNAL,
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 4:08pm
The retirement reception for Louisville Chief of Police L.M. Claiborne, held at The Dome this past Friday afternoon, drew a large crowd from his professional background, family, friends, local business people, church members and members of the community. The reception was catered by Aline Haynes.
Courthouse Catastrophe: Emergency repairs approved for courthouse
By BY JOSEPH MCCAIN WINSTON COUNTY JOURNAL,
Tue, 07/16/2019 - 4:06pm
The Winston County Board of Supervisors approved emergency repairs, cleanup and closing of the area behind and to the sides of the courthouse on Tuesday, July 16.
The emergency occurred when the brick veneer on the backside of the Winston County Courthouse collapsed around 5:20 a.m. on Tuesday.
Eupora Fred’s among 129 closing
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Tue, 07/16/2019 - 1:47pm
Fred’s Inc. on Friday announced that it will close an additional 129 retail stores, including the one in Eupora.
