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Amory, MS News Archives for July 2008

Jul 30, 2008 | Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Family issues

Last week's release of results from Mississippi's strengthened statewide grade-and-subject-specific school tests, administered during the spring semester, and it more clearly defines what we must achieve to ...

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Mon Jul 28, 2008

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Family issues

Last week's release of results from Mississippi's strengthened statewide grade-and-subject-specific school tests, administered during the spring semester, and it more clearly defines what we must achieve to ...

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Related Topix: Opinion

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Commercial Dispatch

Man dies after starting fire

A Monroe County man died Wednesday after receiving burns during a Monday fire in Amory.

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Related Topix: Monroe County, MS

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Commercial Dispatch

Man dies after starting fire

A Monroe County man died Wednesday after receiving burns during a Monday fire in Amory.

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Related Topix: Monroe County, MS

Wed Jul 23, 2008

The Webster Progress-Times

Library open house showcases renovations

Monday's open house for the newly renovated Webster County Public Library was a great success, according to Librarian Dot McCorkle Approximately 185 people came to see the renovations, which were funded through ...

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Related Topix: Ackerman, MS, Webster County, MS, Libraries, Mathiston, MS

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Hattiesburg American

Future Bobcats well-represented in All-Star contests

ELLISVILLE - Several future Jones County Junior College Bobcats will be participating in Mississippi Association of Coaches All-Star contests this week.

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Related Topix: Ellisville, MS, Mississippi State University, Mississippi, Mississippi University for Women, Mississippi College

Mon Jul 07, 2008

The Clarion-Ledger

Smoking: City falls short of OK'ing a total ban

Anti-smoking forces are claiming victory with the City Council's vote Tuesday to expand the city's 2003 ordinance, which prohibits smoking in most public places, to restaurants.

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, Flora, MS, Aberdeen, MS, Hernando, MS

Sat Jul 05, 2008

The Clarion-Ledger

Clinton exploring limits on smoking

Clinton residents on Tuesday can give their thoughts on a proposed city ordinance that would prohibit anyone from lighting up at a restaurant, bar or other public venue.

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Related Topix: Flora, MS, Ridgeland, MS, Jackson Metro, Jackson, MS, Clinton, MS

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Hattiesburg American

Barbour OKs incentive bill for rebar mill

JACKSON - A new state law allows the northeast Mississippi city of Amory to issue $5 million in bonds to help a company develop a steel rebar minimill.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Legislation passed to build Amory steel mill

By Bobby Harrison Daily Journal Jackson Bureau JACKSON - The city of Amory can issue up to $5 million in bonds to allow a private company to make its own infrastructure improvements in an area it plans to ...

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Related Topix: Monroe County, MS

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