| Gov. Barbour to address
Fairgoers today at pavilion
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Gov. Haley Barbour is scheduled to speak this morning on Founders Square as political speaking was to resume at the 121st Neshoba County Fair on Thursday.
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Thursday, July 29, 2010
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| MDOT official's arrest leads political speeches |
Dick Hall, Mississippi Department of Transportation Central District Commissioner, stole the show Wednesday at the political speeches at the pavilion by holding up last week's arrest report for MDOT Executive Director Butch Brown.
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Thursday, July 29, 2010
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| Auto slump puts dent in city's value |
The total assessed value of the city of Philadelphia dropped by 4.3 percent, or $2.7 million, during the 2009 calendar year with declines in automobiles, mobile homes, personal and real property values.
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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| Stabbing victim out of hospital |
A Philadelphia man has been charged with aggravated assault in connection with a Sunday morning stabbing on the Neshoba County Fairgrounds.
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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| Swift aid from Fair neighbors helps extingush cabin fire |
Scott Long is thankful his Neshoba County Fair neighbors came running with fire extinguishers and a garden hose after one of them spotted smoke billowing from his cabin Friday afternoon.
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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| Joblessness still teetering in double digits |
Neshoba County's unemployment rate fell to 10.3 percent in June after climbing to 11 percent a month earlier.
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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| Barbour plans suit to block Choctaw casino |
Gov. Haley R. Barbour says he will hire his own lawyer and pursue legal action to stop the proposed Choctaw Indian casino in Jones County after he accused the state Attorney General of violating attorney-client privilege.
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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| Warrants issued for four in felony drug cases
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Warrants have been issued for four more people in connection with a two-month undercover drug operation that so far has led to the arrest of 14 people on felony charges.
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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| Stuart helps unveil Music Trail marker |
Country music artist Marty Stuart and his wife, Connie Smith, joined local and state officials at The Neshoba County Fair Sunday afternoon to unveil a Mississippi Country Music Trail marker in his honor.
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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| Woman charged in prescription forgery |
A Philadelphia woman has been charged with prescription forgery in an ongoing investigation by Philadelphia Police.
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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| Three Tribal members plan to
appeal casino to Tribal Court |
Three Tribal members seeking a referendum to stop a proposed casino in Jones County have filed a letter of intent with the Election Commission to move the case to Tribal Court.
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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| Man struck, killed by vehicle
on Road 147 Wednesday |
A Philadelphia man was struck by a vehicle and killed early Wednesday morning on Road 147 in the Hope community.
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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| City hires engineer for airport |
A Jackson engineering firm was hired by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen to assist with proposed future improvements to the municipal airport.
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Wednesday, July 28, 2010
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