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3 hrs ago | Laurel Leader-Call

Tough times means need is great for Salvation Army

After a formal kickoff Friday, the Salvation Army Angel Tree program is now in full swing.

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Related Topix: Laurel, MS

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Grant will help build nutrition center in Jasper County

Jasper County has received a state grant to help build a nutrition site in the Rose Hill area.

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Related Topix: Rose Hill, MS

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Explosion at oil well site

No injuries were reported in a Wednesday afternoon explosion at a Jasper County oil well site.

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Related Topix: Explosion, Heidelberg, MS

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

East Jasper School District election

Some voters in this Jasper County community elected their representative for District 4 on the East Jasper School Board.

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Related Topix: Heidelberg, MS

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Jasper Co. Supervisors handle several matters during routine meeting

The Jasper County Board of Supervisors handled several county matters during its meeting Monday at the Jasper County Courthouses in Paulding and Bay Springs.

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Related Topix: Bay Springs, MS, Paulding, MS, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Christmas, 9

Laurel Leader-Call

Jasper County electing school board member

Some voters in this Jasper County community will be going to the polls today to elect their representative on the East Jasper School Board.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Heidelberg, MS, Waldrup, MS, Philadelphia, MS, Vossburg, MS

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Picayune Item

Miss authorities seize dogs feared neglected

Authorities have removed dozens of dogs from a Bay Springs caregiver after concerns were raised about the animals' well-being. Jasper County Sheriff Kenneth Cross said more than 40 dogs were seized and were in conditions ranging from dehydration to being underfed and having matted hair.

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Related Topix: Bay Springs, MS, Picayune, MS, Poplarville, MS

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Crack down on drugs

Several local drug dealers are now behind bars facing numerous drug charges as a result of a combined multi-jurisdictional drug investigation.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Wayne County, MS, Waynesboro, MS, Clarke County, MS

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Puppy mill operator facing misdemeanors

Local agencies are still reeling from the weekend discovery of a Jasper County puppy mill, that housed more than 40 malnourished dogs.

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Related Topix: Animal Rights, Waynesboro, MS, Oxford, MS

Mon Oct 26, 2009

The Mississippi Press

Man cited for animal neglect

BAY SPRINGS, Miss. - A Bay Springs man has been cited for animal neglect after authorities seized more than 40 dogs from a puppy mill.

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Related Topix: Bay Springs, MS

Sun Oct 25, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Over 40 dogs rescued from Jasper Co. puppy mill

A Bay Springs man has been cited for animal neglect after the Jasper County Sheriff's Department seized more than 40 dogs from a puppy mill operating in the area.

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Related Topix: Bay Springs, MS

Sat Oct 24, 2009

The Mississippi Press

Miss authorities seize dogs feared neglected

BAY SPRINGS, Miss. - Authorities have removed dozens of dogs from a Bay Springs caregiver after concerns were raised about the animals' well-being. Jasper County Sheriff Kenneth Cross said more than 40 dogs were seized and were in conditions ranging from dehydration to being underfed and having matted hair.

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Related Topix: Bay Springs, MS

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Promoting a drug-free lifestyle

Students saying no to drugs is the goal of organizers of Red Ribbon Week activities at Heidelberg High School in the East Jasper School District.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Heidelberg, MS

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Hattiesburg American

Market grows for lake development

The Mississippi Development Authority decided to step outside the box a bit for one of its latest economic development strategies.

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Related Topix: Lamar County, MS, Sumrall, MS, Purvis, MS

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Jasper Co. Think Pink Party extends breast cancer message

Organizers of the annual Think Pink Party in Jasper County educated and inspired residents to learn more about breast cancer and how to prevent it.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, Bay Springs, MS, Charitable Organizations

Thu Sep 24, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Free college education

Jasper County officials, school administrators, and students joined Jones County Junior College administrators to announce a new partnership that will benefit every graduating high school senior in Jasper County.

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Related Topix: Bay Springs, MS, Education Etc., Stringer, MS

Tue Sep 22, 2009

WHLT-TV

Jasper County Supervisors Make College a Reality for Jasper County Graduates

Opportunity is knocking on the door of every high school senior in Jasper County right now thanks to a recent investment made by the Board of Supervisors.

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Related Topix: Bay Springs, MS, Ellisville, MS, Stringer, MS

Wed Sep 02, 2009

Laurel Leader-Call

Mississippi study measures income for families to meet basic needs

The Mississippi Economic Policy Center released a new report Tuesday that measures how much income a family in the state would need to handle their basic necessities.

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Related Topix: Mississippi, Jones County, MS, Smith County, MS, Wayne County, MS

Fri Aug 28, 2009

Hattiesburg American

JCJC announces 2 night classes

Jones County Junior College is offering two night classes for credit at the Jasper County Learning Center in Bay Springs.

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Related Topix: Bay Springs, MS

Thu Aug 20, 2009

The Mississippi Press

Martha Peterson has recipe for helping others in need

When people are in need, Martha Peterson has the recipe to help. Several, in fact.

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Related Topix: Heidelberg, MS

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