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Jackson council president to speak at MLK event
Leslie Burl McLemore, president of Jackson's City Council and a Jackson State University political science professor, will be the featured speaker at Mississippi Valley State University's annual Martin Luther King Jr. convocation at 6:30 p.m. Thursday.
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Burl. Twp. man on a computer mission for families
BURLINGTON CITY - There are many low-income families that do not have a computer, but LaMonte Reed is on a mission to change that. Reed, a volunteer with the nonprofit Sisterhood Inc., collects used computers, refurbishes them, and distributes them to families in Burlington City and Willingboro. In the past year and a half, Reed has given away about 50 such computers.
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Position created to utilize ex-chief
Early Monday afternoon, Jackson Mayor Frank Melton said former Police Chief Shirlene Anderson would remain with the city. She would address truancy issues and dropout rates.
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bNEW:/b /bAP state polls
School Record Points LW 1. Janesville Parker (8) 11-1 123 2 2. Milwaukee Vincent (3) 6-1 116 3 3. Kimberly (2) 10-0 100 4 4. Milwaukee King 9-1 91 5 5. De Pere 11-1 72 1 6. Oak Creek 10-1 63 6 7. Kenosha Tremper 12-1 47 9 8. Antigo 10-1 32 10 9. Bay Port 10-2 30 NR 10. Hartland Arrowhead 10-1 16 NR Others receiving votes: Waunakee (9-2) 11, Racine Case (9-3) 3, Sheboygan South (10-2) 3, Madison ...
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Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Franklin S. Day Sr. Franklin Scott Day Sr., 72, of Winchester, formerly of Sandy Springs, Md., died Friday, Jan. 11, 2008, in Winchester Medical Center.
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All you need is a little snow
Attention tennis, soccer, women's basketball, lacrosse, bullriding, boxing, beach volleyball and any other sport looking to grab a bigger piece of the media pie: There's only one good solution.
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Local organizations report recent meetings
Gary Wilburn, governor of the District 3-K of Oklahoma Lion's Club, was present at the Ada Lion's Club’s October meeting.
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The good, bad and flinty: Western rivalries
Yer new word for the day: Westosterone. Definition: the product of a mano a mano faceoff between gun-toting alpha males in a Western flick...
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W'boro deputy manager resigns for job in Burl. City
WILLINGBORO - Deputy Township Manager Eric Berry submitted his resignation yesterday, the morning after he was named administrator for Burlington City.
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Winning ugly a compliment to dog
He may be an ugly dog, but when it comes to treeing coons, Grand Nite Champion Willowshamps Stylish Ironman is a work of art. Ironman, a 6-year-old treeing Walker hound owned by Ricky Brown of Norway and Chip Smith of Sumner, Mo., blew the field away last Sunday to win the 43rd annual Grand American Coon Hunt at Orangeburg. “Ironman is not a pretty thing,” said Brown. “He’s built nice, but as ...
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Club Scene for January 13
The Pi Psi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Dec. 19 at the home of Lisa Rosser. The meal was provided by Sonya Bouse. Members present were Bouse, K ...
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Joyous reunion greets exonerated man
Rickey Johnson's family members greet him with hugs, tears in Sabine Parish.
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New Burl. City mayor makes wholesale changes
BURLINGTON CITY - Appoints new administrator, attorney and engineer.
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Leesville man freed after wrongful conviction
He's been behind bars for the past 25 years for a crime he did not commit. But Rickey Johnson, 52, will have to wait for a little less than 48 hours before he can walk freely in the community again.
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At CSU, first class looks like just the ticket for coach
He figures it could be worse.
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Sex Offender Loses Appeal
LITTLE ROCK — The state Court of Appeals on Wednesday rejected an Alma man’s argument that his conviction for failing to register as a sex offender should be overturned because he did not knowingly violate registration requirements.
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Albritton's free throws lead Westampton Tech
Lance Albritton's two free throws with 1.4 seconds to play clinched Westampton Tech's 86-82 overtime win over Ewing in boys high school basketball last night.
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All Together Now: Shed Those Needles
Suddenly, there are Christmas trees lining 11th Street NW and the holidays are over. Yesterday afternoon there was just the one on this stretch in Columbia Heights, a Douglas fir in front of a brick rowhouse, upright in a metal tree stand, looking reproachful.
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Jackson mayor on mend from heart surgery
Jackson Mayor Frank Melton continued his recovery from heart surgery Thursday, but city officials are unsure when he will return to work.
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Metro, state briefs | Brothers sentenced in armored-truck heist
Two brothers accused in one of the largest armored-truck heists in U.S. history were sentenced Thursday to 65 years in prison on four counts with the sentences to run concurrently. Judge Michelle Childs sentenced Domonique and Kelby Blakney each to five years for criminal conspiracy, 10 years for assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature, 25 years for armed robbery, and 25 years for ...
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City Council defends travel tab
The Jackson City Council and Mayor Frank Melton combined to spend more than $13,000 on travel during the same period the city was struggling to balance a $2.3 million budget shortfall, records show.
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For highest bid, Burl. City history
BURLINGTON CITY - More than a hundred people crowded into the Roma Club on Lincoln Avenue yesterday in hopes of buying a piece of Burlington City history.
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Medford Tech runs away from Burl. Twp.
The 65-41 final score was the best measure of the Jaguars' ability to defeat an effective game plan as Medford Tech imposed its will on Township in a Burlington County League Patriot Division high school boys basketball game.
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Jackson, MS mayor recovering from heart surgery
Jackson Mayor Frank Melton today (Thursday) continues his recovery from heart surgery but city officials are unsure when he will return to work.
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Jackson mayor recovering from heart surgery
Associated Press - January 10, 2008 9:14 AM ET JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Jackson Mayor Frank Melton today (Thursday) continues his recovery from heart surgery but city officials are unsure when he...
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Only Four Attend Mallalieu Prebid Event
The new beginning or end of the former Mallalieu Methodist Church is quickly approaching. Fort Smith officials held a prebid meeting Wednesday at the 87-year-old structure for potential buyers of the crumbling property, with only four people attending.
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Arkansas Court of Appeals
The Arkansas Court of Appeals released opinions on Wednesday. The court’s ruling and the names of the cases are reprinted here. The full opinions and other court proceedings, including per curiam decisions, orders and submissions, can be found on the Internet at: http://courts. state.ar.us PROCEEDINGS OF JANUARY 9, 2008 CHIEF JUDGE JOHN MAUZY PITTMAN CACR06-1272. Craig Fuller v. State, from ...
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Melton doing well after heart surgery
Jackson Mayor Frank Melton was alert and communicating with family and members of his staff Wednesday after undergoing heart surgery, the city's spokeswoman said.
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Former 49er RB Craig still has Hall hopes
Roger Craig would like to think he can get to Canton, Ohio, from the San Francisco International Airport.
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English silver toddy ladle
Henry Lane Hull 09.JAN.08 A gentleman from Lancaster County was stationed in England while in the service. He and his wife lived with a prominent family with whom they became good friends. Upon returning for a visit one time, the family gave them this English silver toddy ladle.
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