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Saltillo News

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

Yesterday | Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Picnic attendees grateful for mild weather

By Erin Kourkounis NEMS Daily Journal TUPELO - Despite sporadic showers amid gray skies, hundreds gathered at Ballard Park on Friday for the annual Picnic in the Park celebration.

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Related Topix: Tupelo, MS, Drew, MS

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Lee County Schools develops comprehensive academic intervention plan

Literacy for all students is a major concern throughout the United States. Research indicates that too many students enter high school reading far below grade level and lacking the necessary math skills to be ...

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Related Topix: Lee County, MS, Plantersville, MS, Education Etc., Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Shannon, MS

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Saltillo resident wins preliminary at Miss Mississippi

Photo: Corie Stanford Miss Mississippi State University Corie Stanford of Saltillo and Miss Hinds County Diana Strickland won preliminary competitions in the Miss Mississippi Pageant Tuesday night in Vicksburg.

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Related Topix: Hinds County, MS, Vicksburg, MS

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Djournal.com

Saltillo hires new fire chief

By Emily Le Coz Daily Journal SALTILLO - After weeks of controversy surrounding the top position at the Saltillo Fire Department, the city has hired its first full-time chief.

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Related Topix: Tupelo, MS

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Lane shutting down Pontotoc plant

About Lane - Founded in March 1912 by John Lane, who bought a box plant in Altavista, Va.

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Related Topix: Tupelo, MS, Furniture, Pontotoc, MS

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Djournal.com

Circus elicits gasps, claps and cheers in Tupelo

PHOTO:C. Todd Sherman Liina Aunola twists and tumbles on the aerial cloud swing high above the floor of the BancorpSouth Arena on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Sherman, MS, Tupelo, MS, BancorpSouth, Banking, Financial Services

Sun Jun 15, 2008

Djournal.com

Saltillo flood maps spur ire

BY EMILY LE COZ Daily Journal SALTILLO - Tensions flared at a standing-room-only meeting at City Hall on Monday where hundreds of residents gathered to confront federal and state flood-map officials.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Roger Wicker, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, FEMA

Fri Jun 13, 2008

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Wed Jun 11, 2008

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

EDITORIAL:Flood insurance facts

The government as bureaucracy met the government as the people face-to-face Monday night in Saltillo; the information and opinions shared made clearer where all parties stand on the issue of new flood plain ...

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Related Topix: Lee County, MS, US Politics, Roger Wicker, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, FEMA, Opinion

Mon Jun 09, 2008

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

EDITORIAL:City-county conversation

Conversations between the Tupelo City Council and the Lee County Board of Supervisors and movement toward cooperation on an expanded city-county jail and administrative space needs for the Tupelo Police ...

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Related Topix: Lee County, MS, Tupelo, MS, Opinion

Sat Jun 07, 2008

The Clarion-Ledger

Emotions flow freely on trip to high school

SALTILLO - They were there, sitting in the back, looking at their former student with a curiosity about the 28 years that had whisked quickly by.

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Thu Jun 05, 2008

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Saltillo flood plain meeting set

Daily Journal reports SALTILLO - Issues related to provisional flood plain elevations for parts of Saltillo will get a second public discussion Monday in Saltillo City Hall's community room, a spokesman for ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, Roger Wicker, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, FEMA

Tue Jun 03, 2008

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Saltillo firefighters angry over chief's treatment

BY EMILY LE COZ Daily Journal SALTILLO - Firefighters here on Monday denounced what they say is a move by the city to force Fire Chief Rob Woods out of a job.

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Related Topix: Tupelo, MS

Sun Jun 01, 2008

Djournal.com

Saltillo man dies in Trace accident

A Saltillo man was killed in a one-car accident on the Natchez Trace Parkway in Northwest Alabama on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: US National Parks

Fri May 30, 2008

Djournal.com

EDITORIAL:Flood of complaints

Controversy and disagreement spurred by new flood plain maps from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for portions of Saltillo need the clarity of additional, direct public discussions involving property ...

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Related Topix: FEMA, US News, US Politics, Roger Wicker, Republican, US House of Representatives, Opinion

Wed May 28, 2008

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

Property owners fight new flood map

BY EMILY LE COZ Daily Journal SALTILLO - Residents and business owners will spend tens of thousands of dollars to keep their properties from becoming part of a new federal flood plain.

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Related Topix: Lee County, MS, FEMA, US News, US Politics, Roger Wicker, Republican, US House of Representatives

Mon May 26, 2008

Djournal.com

Bishop may be next for execution

BY PATSY R. BRUMFIELD Daily Journal TUPELO - Mississippi's next legalized execution could be Dale Leo Bishop, convicted of capital murder in the 1998 death of Mark Gentry in Saltillo.

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Related Topix: Tupelo, MS, Chickasaw County, MS, Houston, MS

Thu May 15, 2008

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

GumTree a success despite weather

“I think this year is a good example of a group of artists helping each other. It says a lot about the festival and the community.”

PHOTO: Deste Lee Mackenzie Butler of Saltillo performs during the 2008 Showcase of Winners as part of he 37th annual GumTree Festival in downtown Tupelo. via Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

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Related Topix: Plantersville, MS, Tupelo, MS

Tue May 13, 2008

Djournal.com

Severe Weather hits NeMiss again

BY SHEENA BARNETT Daily Journal TUPELO - A storm-weary Northeast Mississippi endured yet another round of thunderstorms Saturday night. via Djournal.com

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Related Topix: Tupelo, MS, Weather, Prentiss, MS, Tremont, MS

Sun May 11, 2008

Insurance Journal West

Mississippi Emergency Agency Reports Damage in Latest Round of Tornadoes

Severe weather and tornadoes moved through several North Mississippi counties on May 8 causing damage to property and infrastructure. via Insurance Journal West

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Related Topix: Weather, Pearl, MS, Lee County, MS, Tupelo, MS

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