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Monday Jan 5 | Sunherald.com

Jazz and economics

At the American Legion post on Klein Road on Sunday, musicians from around the region gathered as they do once a month for the Mississippi Coast Jazz Society's dance.

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Related Topix: Gulfport, MS, Biloxi Metro

Fri Dec 26, 2008

Hattiesburg American

Camper stolen in Brooklyn

A cash reward is being offered by Metro Crime Stoppers for information about the theft of a recreational vehicle stolen in Brooklyn on Dec.

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Related Topix: Forrest County, MS

Thu Dec 25, 2008

Hattiesburg American

Durham owes Jackson $240K

JACKSON - The city of Jackson is trying to recoup almost $240,000 in bad checks from Brooklyn-based Durham Auctions Inc.

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Related Topix: Jackson, MS, Hinds County, MS, Forrest County, MS

Thu Dec 18, 2008

Hattiesburg American

Board looks to sell timber

The school board for the Forrest County School District voted Wednesday to advertise the sale of timber from two plots of 16th Section land during a special-called meeting at the district office.

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Related Topix: Forrest County, MS

Wed Dec 10, 2008

NY1

Four More City Schools Slated To Close

Tuesday, December 9, 2008 45 F NY1.com en EspaA ol Four more city schools are getting word they will be shut down due to poor performance.

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Tue Nov 25, 2008

Hattiesburg American

Auction house in limbo

Since 1974, Durham Auctions has sold everything from real estate to machinery, used automobiles and even guns seized by various law enforcement agencies.

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Related Topix: Forrest County, MS, Warren County, MS, Hattiesburg Metro, Hattiesburg, MS

Fri Nov 14, 2008

The Clarion-Ledger

Man's body identified in Forrest County house fire

The person found dead in a house fire in Brooklyn on Saturday has been identified.

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Related Topix: Forrest County, MS

Sun Nov 09, 2008

WLBT-TV Jackson

Deadly fire claims one life

An early morning house fire claims one life in Forrest County. According to the Sheriff's Department, it happened in Brooklyn near Hattiesburg.

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Related Topix: Forrest County, MS, Hattiesburg, MS

Hattiesburg American

1 dead in fire at Brooklyn home

A house fire killed one person early Saturday near Brooklyn. Officials said four people were able to escape the house safely, but one body was found in a back bedroom.. Forrest County Coroner Butch Benedict ...

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Related Topix: Forrest County, MS

WTOK-TV Meridian

1 Dead In House Fire In Brooklyn, Miss.

The Forrest County Sheriff's Office says a house fire killed one person early Saturday.

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Related Topix: Forrest County, MS, Hattiesburg Metro, Hattiesburg, MS

Wed Oct 15, 2008

Hattiesburg American

Students learn fire safety

Seven-year-old Hannah Kees felt like she was inside a burning building Tuesday as she crawled through a smoke-filled trailer at the first fire prevention safety day at South Forrest Attendance Center.

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Related Topix: Fire

Tue Oct 14, 2008

Hattiesburg American

Students learn about fire safety

Students at South Forrest Attendance Center today are learning how to prevent fires and correctly respond during an emergency at the school's first fire prevention safety day.

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Related Topix: Fire

Fri Oct 03, 2008

Hattiesburg American

Slaying defendant says he got Crime Stoppers reward

A Brooklyn man who confessed to getting a $500 Crime Stoppers reward for helping locate the body of a slain woman was sentenced to prison Friday after he pleaded guilty to being involved in her death.

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Related Topix: Forrest County, MS

Sun Sep 28, 2008

Sun-Star Davao

MBRLC: Where learning is taught by doing

EVERY year, some 6,000 people come to the Mindanao Baptist Rural Life Center Foundation Inc.

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Related Topix: Southeast Asia, Philippines, World News, Gloria Macapagal-arroyo, Agriculture, Science

Thu Sep 25, 2008

Hattiesburg American

Turner-Shattles

Cole and Lisha Turner of Hattiesburg announce the engagement of their daughter, Kayla Marie Turner, to Ryan Shane Shattles, son of Bennie Shattles of Brooklyn and Debbie Shattles of ...

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Related Topix: Hattiesburg Metro, Hattiesburg, MS, Sarah, MS

Tue Sep 23, 2008

Hattiesburg American

Helping ailing students

BROOKLYN - Since becoming the first school nurse at Forrest County Agricultural High School, Susan Cooper's office already stays lined with students seeking medicine and friendly conversation.

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Related Topix: Petal, MS, Forrest County, MS, Education Etc.

Sun Sep 21, 2008

Hattiesburg American

FCAHS specialty tags available

Brooklyn - Forrest County Agricultural High School is taking orders for specialty vehicle tags through the FCAHS Alumni Association in support of the school.

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Related Topix: Forrest County, MS

Thu Sep 11, 2008

Hattiesburg American

Brooklyn man pleads guilty to repair fraud

A Forrest County man pleaded guilty to a home repair fraud misdemeanor on Wednesday, state Attorney General Jim Hood said Thursday.

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Related Topix: Forrest County, MS, Harrison County, MS, Gulfport, MS, Biloxi Metro

Tue Sep 09, 2008

The Globe and Mail

Michelle Williams is here in spirit

While everyone understands the reasons, her silence could make it awfully tough to promote her upcoming films, especially since they tend to be small productions depending on good press.

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Related Topix: Synecdoche, New York

Thu Aug 28, 2008

WDAM-TV Hattiesburg

Durham Auctions owner charged with embezzlement

A Forrest County businessman is free on $250,000 bond following his arrest on embezzlement charges.

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Related Topix: Forrest County, MS

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