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updated: Fri Jun 27, 2008 04:34 pm

Forest News

Local news for Forest, MS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Friday Jun 27 | WTOK-TV Meridian

Superintendent Search Underway

The Newton School Board is seeking a new superintendent. A search is underway for a new district leader, because current superintendent, Raymond Clark, is leaving for a position in Forest, Miss.

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

Independent Herald

Lack of rain once again worsening drought

The impact of a multiyear drought isn't as severe as it was a year ago, but drought conditions still exist and are being worsened by a spring that turned out to be drier-than-normal once again.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Weather

Mon Jun 23, 2008

WLOX-TV Biloxi

Summer Starts, Puts Tourism In Full Swing

Statewide numbers show the tourism industry is off to a good start this year. "There continues to be demand for the tourism product we have in this area.

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

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Laurel Leader-Call

Smith retires following 46 years with Miss. Forestry Commission

The Mississippi Forestry Commission and the Jones County Forestry Association honored Herman E. Smith Thursday afternoon with a reception upon his retirement after 46 years with the Commission.

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Related Topix: Jones County, MS, Ellisville, MS, Moselle, MS

Thu Jun 12, 2008

WLOX-TV Biloxi

New Tourism Boss Sees Tremendous Promise

The new head of tourism for Harrison County is a tall Texan with a firm handshake and a friendly smile.

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

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Times-Transcript

What's up?: Today

D3 The Schizophrenia Society of NB Moncton's Family Support Group is holding a meeting Monday, June 9, from 7-9 p.m. in the basement of St.

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Related Topix: Canada, Pilates, Fitness,

Sun Jun 08, 2008

The Scott County Times

McBeath, Nelson Trial Costs Contrast

The total tab charged to Scott County taxpayers to convict two capital murder defendants exceeded $10,500 as two sets of juries reached the same conclusions, records showed last week.

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Related Topix: Death Penalty

Fri Jun 06, 2008

The Clarion-Ledger

Declining revenue for gaming industry triggers fears of slow summer season

As the busiest part of the gaming season begins, recent revenue reports have some concerned the economic downturn may affect the industry.

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Related Topix: Gaming, Marketing, Biloxi, MS

Wed Jun 04, 2008

WLOX-TV Biloxi

Beauvoir Could Help Spark Tourism Revival

By rebuilding Beauvoir, the Sons of Confederate Veterans may have done more than just salvage a symbol of their past.

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Related Topix: Arts, Photography, Biloxi Metro, Biloxi, MS

Mon Jun 02, 2008

Tuscaloosa News

U.S. Forest Service biologists try to protect woodpecker chicks

U.S. Forester Jeff Gardner extracts woodpecker chicks to band them near Coleman Lake in the Talladega National Forest in Anniston, Ala.

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Related Topix: Biology, Science

Sat May 31, 2008

The Scott County Times

Local Musician Featured In Various Festivals

Scott County's "Lady Piper," Forest's own Zoe Brumfield, recently was featured as the Pipe Major of Mississippi's own "Father of Waters Pipes and Drums," as they were one of the headlined musical entertainers ...

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Related Topix: Scott County, MS, Columbus, MS, Starkville, MS, Wedding

Thu May 29, 2008

WTOK

Scott County Man Dies in Wreck

A man died in a two-vehicle wreck in Scott County Wednesday. He was identified as Ruben Andrade-Arguello of Forest, Miss.

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Fri May 23, 2008

The Recorder - Greenfield, Massachusetts

Greenfield again named as Tree City community

The town once again has been named a Tree City USA community by the Arbor Day Foundation.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Fri May 09, 2008

Suwanee Democrat

Suwannee forester recognized in Gainesville

Brian Keith Cobble wins Young Forester Award for 2008 Submitted Brian Keith Cobble, senior forester for Suwannee County, recently earned the Florida Division, Society of American Foresters, Young Forester Award ... via Suwanee Democrat

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Thu May 01, 2008

The Clarion-Ledger

School health fair to include free screenings

Oak Forest Elementary School will hold a health fair from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday at 1831 Smallwood Drive in Jackson. via The Clarion-Ledger

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Related Topix: Jackson, MS

Sun Apr 27, 2008

Crash

New Forester wins top safety award

“You don't know what kind of crash you are going to be in. That's why it's important to choose a vehicle that will protect you in all kinds of crashes. The 'Top Safety Pick' designation is intended to help people find the safest choices.”

Subaru's new Forester has won a top safety award in the United States, scoring the highest marks for side, rear and offset frontal impact-protection. The US-market Forester has earned the Insurance Institute ... via Crash

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Fri Apr 25, 2008

Forest teacher cream of '08 Miss. crop

Chantelle Herchenhahn, a National Board Certified biology, chemistry and physics teacher at Forest High School in Forest, was chosen to be the 2008 Mississippi Teacher of the Year at a noon luncheon today in ... via The Clarion-Ledger

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Related Topix: Jackson Metro, Education Etc.

Wed Apr 23, 2008

Sunherald.com

Tree-care class Monday

“Anybody who has a tree in a yard needs to know how to take care of it.”

In the same way you prepare your house for a storm, you should prepare your trees. via Sunherald.com

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Related Topix: Gulfport, MS, Biloxi Metro, Mississippi, Long Beach, MS

Mon Apr 21, 2008

State Gazette

Lake County schools chief seeks posts as Lauderdale superintendent

“My family and I are excited about the possibility of being able to return to Lauderdale County. It is the system I started my career in.”

Lake County Schools Superintendent Joey Hassell may be headed home to lead the school system where he began his career, as officials with the Lauderdale County Board of Education narrow their search for a new ... via State Gazette

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Related Topix: Lauderdale, MS, Lauderdale County, MS

Sat Apr 19, 2008

The Clarion-Ledger

Disaster loan centers open Friday

People in the 18 Mississippi counties blasted by storms April 4 will be able to sign up for low-interest loans beginning Friday. via The Clarion-Ledger

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