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Okolona, Mississippi is located in Chickasaw County. Zip codes in Okolona, MS include 38860. More Okolona information.

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Wednesday Oct 28 | Times-Post

Seasonal flu shots available now

CHICKASAW COUNTY a ' The Chickasaw County Health Department will hold a special seasonal flu clinic on Friday mornings from 8 a.m. and 12 p.m. at the Houston Health Department starting November 6. They will be offering seasonal flu vaccines daily on a walk-in basis.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Bizjournals

United Furniture to hire 10O new employees at Okolona plant

Okolona, Miss.-based United Furniture Industries will create 100 new jobs with a planned expansion to increase production.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

WLBT-TV Jackson

Governor Barbour to call special session

Good news and bad news out of the Hobnob Mississippi social event in Jackson Wednesday.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

The Clarion-Ledger

Portfolio

United Furniture Industries will expand the company's Okolona operations and add at least 100 jobs, company officials said Monday.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

The Mississippi Press

United Furniture to add 100 jobs in Okolona

OKOLONA, Miss. - United Furniture Industries officials say the company will add 100 new jobs at its Okolona manufacturing facility.

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Mon Oct 12, 2009

The Jackson Channel

Okolona Furniture Company Expanding, Adding 100 Jobs

An Okolona furniture plant announced Monday that it will expand and add 100 new jobs.

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Sun Oct 04, 2009

Times Post

Walking through good health

" 365 Chickasaw County third grade students took a walk through a body of good health last week as the MSU Extension Service helped sponsor the educational Body Walk.

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Fri Sep 18, 2009

Commercial Dispatch

'No Dead Authors' hosts Civil War scholar, author Sunday

Civil War scholar Dr. Brandon H. Beck will be the featured author Sunday as the Columbus Convention and Visitors Bureau hosts the second in a series of book talks titled 'No Dead Authors.' The free event at the Tennessee Williams Welcome Center, 300 Main St., begins at 2 p.m. Beck, the author of eight books on various aspects of the War Between the ...

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Wed Sep 02, 2009

Times-Post

Gathering a different crop

" Chickasaw County farmer Jay Schmidt wants to leave a lasting legacy for his four children, so slumping catfish prices and volatile row crop markets made him step outside his comfort zone to find a solution.

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Sun Aug 30, 2009

Times-Post

Local student attends Governora s School

OKOLONA a ' Okolona High School student, Morgan Smith, was selected to attend the 29th session of the Mississippi Governora TMs School at MUW this past summer.

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Sat Aug 29, 2009

ReporterNews.com

Stroup - Thames

Anna Patrick Stroup and Ryan Clark Thames were united in marriage on May 30, 2009 at the All Saints? Episcopal Chapel in Tupelo, Mississippi.

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Thu Aug 27, 2009

Meridian Star

Rebranding MUW tough on decision-makers

Heaven help lawmakers in deciding whether to rename Mississippi University for Women.

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Wed Aug 26, 2009

Meridian Star

Rebranding MUW tough on decision-makers

Heaven help lawmakers in deciding whether to rename Mississippi University for Women.

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Thu Aug 13, 2009

Times Post

Davis leaves legacy in Chickasaw County

E.E. a oeMannya Davis acquired his wealth in the textile industry in Okolona and shared it with Chickasaw County, among other charitable pursuits.

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Wed Aug 12, 2009

Times Post

Authorities seeking Chickasaw escapee

Chickasaw County Jail state inmate Randy N. Blansett, MDOC #123693, failed to return to the county jail located in Houston on Sunday, July 19th, after a 72-hour leave to Okolona, Miss.

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Mon Jul 20, 2009

Times-Post

Authorities seeking Chickasaw escapee

Chickasaw County Jail state inmate Randy N. Blansett, MDOC #123693, failed to return to the county jail located in Houston on Sunday, July 19th, after a 72-hour leave to Okolona, Miss.

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Sun Jul 12, 2009

The South Mississippi Sun Herald

Miss. House passes funding for PSC, mental health

The Democratic-led Mississippi House voted Friday to let the Public Service Commission hire three more staff members to evaluate legal and financial documents from utility companies.

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Sat Jul 11, 2009

WLOX-TV Biloxi

Lawmakers fund PSC, finish $6B state budget

After months of bickering over the budget, Mississippi lawmakers spent less than six hours in special session Friday to approve the final details of the state's $6 billion spending plan.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

The Clarion-Ledger

Miss. PSC asks AG's opinion on funding

Mississippi's Public Service Commission has requested an opinion from Attorney General Jim Hood "as to what functions it can legally continue to perform without a budget." Budgets for the Public Service Commission and the Public Utilities Staff were left unfunded at the beginning of the new fiscal year that started today.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Times Post

John and Della Rogers of Okolona and Houston, MS are pleased to...

John and Della Rogers of Okolona and Houston, MS are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Elaine Rogers, to George Gladney, Jr John and Della Rogers of Okolona and Houston, MS are pleased to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Elaine Rogers, to George Gladney, Jr.

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