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Burns Bottom soccer park a go: Last landowner agrees to sell

Commercial Dispatch - Fri Nov 06

All 15 owners of parcels in a core group of land needed to locate a proposed soccer complex in Burns Bottom have agreed to sell their property to the county for its appraised value.

Antiques show kicks off with gala, honors for local preservation efforts

Commercial Dispatch - Fri Nov 06

When Keith and Chrissy Heard first saw Bryn Bella during a drive through Columbus, they decided the antebellum home on Stinson Creek Road was the place for them.

Caledonia parents reconsider vaccine

Commercial Dispatch - Fri Nov 06

Parents of Caledonia elementary and middle school students are re-evaluating whether or not to allow their children to receive the H1N1 vaccine after nine high-school students went to the hospital Wednesday with complications from the vaccine.

Median project begins in Gulfport

Daily Journal of Commerce - Thu Nov 05

GULFPORT, Miss. a ' The Mississippi Department of Transportation is starting a $613,000 safety enhancement project involving the construction of median islands along U.S. Highway 49 in Gulfport.

Traffic biggest concern for neighbors of new health department

Commercial Dispatch - Thu Nov 05

Most of the residents and business owners polled Wednesday aren't bothered by the location of a new Lowndes County Health Department facility in close proximity to their homes or businesses, although they are concerned about increased traffic to an already busy area.

Runoff To Be Held In Lowndes County

WAPT-TV Jackson - Wed Nov 04

Ron C. Cooke and Chris Hemphill will compete in the Nov. 24 runoff for justice court judge in Lowndes County.

Cook, Hemphill in runoff election for Justice Court judge

Commercial Dispatch - Wed Nov 04

The race for Lowndes County District 1 Justice Court Judge will continue as candidates Ron C. Cooke and Chris Hemphill move on to a Nov.

Soccer complex land has lone holdout

Commercial Dispatch - Wed Nov 04

While the Lowndes County Board of Supervisors negotiates with property owners for Burns Bottom land needed for a proposed soccer complex, city officials will work to find creative ways to help finance a $1.6 million master parks plan presented by the Columbus-Lowndes Recreation Authority.

United Way halfway to the goal

Commercial Dispatch - Mon Nov 02

The United Way of Lowndes County is more than halfway to its campaign goal of $600,000, despite the weekend rain causing a change of venue for one weekend fundraiser and the cancellation of another.

Swine flu not as rampant in Clay County

Daily Times Leader - Mon Nov 02

Davida Hill-Beckum Daily Times Leader The H1N1 virus may be causing havoc in surrounding school districts, but this far West Point Public Schools hadve only been "slightly" impacted by the swine flu.

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