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Flood Control Plan Worries Some Communities
Old Monroe Residents Worry More Flooding Could Result A plan that is supposed to help better control Mississippi River flooding could also make the problem worse for some in our area. Thursday night, hundreds came to Old Monroe in Lincoln County to protest Plan H. Many fearing that the flooding of the summer of 2008 could repeat itself and get worse if Plan H becomes a reality.Long-time assistant back on sidelines with New Albany It's hard to believe that Bob Monroe has never been a head football coach. "Bob was one of the most focused people," said longtime high school and junior college coach James "Bootie" Sloan. "His motor was running all the time. I can't picture him any other way."
Wednesday, September 1, 2010 1:38 pm Before storming the Lincoln County Wildlife Expo on Sept. 18, local children can put their outdoor skills to the test in a fishing tournament that could earn them recognition at the annual event.
Living facility on track for startup The road is open for a north Mississippi company to construct an assisted living center in Brookhaven, and city leaders are expected to green light the project early next week.
Mississippians Find Affordable Ways To Spend Labor Day Weekend State officials say more Mississippians are vacationing in their RVs this holiday weekend.
Redistricting after census count may affect voting patterns By: Kim Buckley Information gained from the census every 10 years can lead to redistricting in counties to ensure each has an equal number of citizens. A study by a University of Nebraska-Lincoln assistant professor found redistricting that splits up 'communities ...
News in brief Here are a selection of brief news items from this week’s paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn’t make it in the paper.
Expo on target for big success August is over and summer is winding down. It won't be long now until the leaves burn red and the weather turns mercifully cool. When it does, whitetail deer will finally get up and on the move.
USDA Rural Development Under Secretary Tonsager Announces Recipients of Rural Business Enterprise Grants Poarch Band of Creek Indians - $58,831 grant to establish a revolving loan fund to assist tribal members who own small and emerging businesses within Escambia, Monroe, Baldwin, and Mobile counties in Alabama and Escambia County in Florida. Project will create 14 jobs.
Junior Colleges Sign Up With MUW Many of Mississippi's community colleges are signing up with Mississippi University of Women's new online college.