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Doctor accused of sexual battery

COLUMBUS – A doctor highly regarded by the Lowndes County community has been arrested and charged with sexual battery. Dr. Min Sang Kim, an internal medicine specialist at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle, was arrested at […]

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JPS summer school and feeding programs open

All Jackson Public Schools’ academic summer school programs and all summer feeding sites will be open Friday, June 25, 2010. The programs and sites were closed Thursday, June 24, 2010, due to a city-wide water […]

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Mississippi Slim honored

News Briefs From Across The State Known for his electrifying performances A local blues musician was recently honored when his likeness was carved in stone. Mississippi Slim, who died in April 2010 at the age of […]

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Never can say goodbye

Papa Joe Jackson is losing his touch. As the June 25 anniversary of Michael Jackson’s death approaches, where’s the Jackson 4 tour? The patriarch needs to crack the whip and get Jermaine, Jackie, Marlon and […]

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McChrystal ousted; Petraeus picked for Afghanistan

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama ousted Gen. Stanley McChrystal as the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan on Wednesday, saying that his scathing published remarks about administration officials undermine civilian control of the military and erode […]

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Officer wins sexual harassment lawsuit

News Briefs From Across The State Police chief also sued A female Belzoni police officer who said she was sexually harassed by a fellow officer was awarded $150,000 by a Humphreys County jury. Officer Shirley […]

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Toyota plant resumes construction

BLUE SPRINGS – After announcing that they would build a plant in Blue Springs, near Tupelo, more than two years ago, Toyota resumed production on the 1,700-acre site that will build the highly popular Toyota […]