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22 hrs ago | Commercial Dispatch

Antiques show kicks off with gala, honors for local preservation efforts

When Keith and Chrissy Heard first saw Bryn Bella during a drive through Columbus, they decided the antebellum home on Stinson Creek Road was the place for them.

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Related Topix: Columbus, MS, US Military, US Air Force

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

South Carolina news | Business leaders hustle to back Graham

A new commander has been named for Grand Forks Air Force Base. Col. Donald Shaffer is to succeed Col.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Lindsey Graham, South Carolina, US Military, Scott Air Force Base, US Air Force, Grand Forks Air Force Base, Charleston Air Force Base

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Commercial Dispatch

School seeks military veterans to participate in ceremony

Wednesday, Lee Middle School will host a Veterans Day program to honor all past and present military veterans.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, Education Etc., United States Air Force Academy, US Military, US Air Force, Air Force Academy, CO

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Commercial Dispatch

American Power supplying Air Force uniforms

Getting a job through the Air Force doesn't always include working on base. Twenty employees were hired at American Power Supply in Columbus in September, pushing the total number of employees to 95, after the clothing manufacturer began assembling the Air Force's new physical training uniforms.

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Related Topix: US Military, Langley Air Force Base, US Air Force, Columbus, MS

Wed Nov 04, 2009

KVIA-TV El Paso

New GFAFB commander named

A new commander has been named for Grand Forks Air Force Base. Col. Donald Shaffer is to succeed Col.

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Related Topix: US Military, Grand Forks Air Force Base, US Air Force, Scott Air Force Base, Charleston Air Force Base, Air Force Academy, CO

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

New GFAFB commander named

A new commander has been named for Grand Forks Air Force Base. Col. Donald Shaffer is to succeed Col.

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Related Topix: US Military, Grand Forks Air Force Base, Scott Air Force Base, US Air Force, Charleston Air Force Base, Minot Air Force Base

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Commercial Dispatch

Program pairs tutors, students

Last spring, Courtland Petty, 7, was struggling with math. When she was in school, Leslie Watkins also had trouble understanding math problems.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Family, Kids

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Commercial Dispatch

Columbus considers bringing Air Force base into city limits

The Columbus City Council Tuesday expanded the area being studied for possible annexation into the city.

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Related Topix: Columbus, MS, US Military, US Air Force

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Commercial Dispatch

Pilots recall action over skies in World War II

History spoke for itself at Columbus Air Force Base as the 49th Fighter Training Squadron hosted its annual reunion over the weekend.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Watertown, TN, Fire

Mon Oct 12, 2009

Mississippi Business Journal

Cochran joins Air Force Caucus

WASHINGTON a ' Sen. Thad Cochran has joined the Air Force Caucus, an organization for members of Congress who are interested in issues affecting the U.S. Air Force and Air National Guard.

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Related Topix: US Military, US News, US Air Force, Keesler Air Force Base, Key Field, US Politics, Senator Roger Wicker, US Senate, Republican

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Commercial Dispatch

Veterans admire changes in Columbus

Nearly 15 years after first visiting Columbus for a 50th anniversary celebration of V-E Day, B.W. Curry, and his wife, Nancy, returned over the weekend and were impressed with how the city has changed.

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Related Topix: Columbus, MS, US Military, US Air Force, Hattiesburg Metro, Hattiesburg, MS, West Point, MS

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Chicago Reader Online

The Made-Up Life and Real Death of Clyde Angel

Opens Fri 10/16, 5-8 PM. Through 12/1: Tue-Fri 11-6, Sat 11-5, Judy A. Saslow Gallery, 300 W. Superior, 312-943-0530, jsaslowgallery.com . [Read Jeff Huebner's 2000 story, Has Anyone Seen Clyde Angel? ] The artist known as Clyde Angel had been dead for about two years when Barry Marcus found out about it last fall, through the Judy Saslow Gallery ...

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Related Topix: Iowa, January, US Military, US Air Force

Tue Oct 06, 2009

Commercial Dispatch

Air Force Reserve recruiter based in Columbus

For the first time, a recruiter for the U.S. Air Force Reserve is located in Columbus.

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Related Topix: US Military, US News, US Air Force, Columbus, MS

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Daily Times Leader

International spouses dine at Waverly

By Davida Hill-Beckum Daily Times Leader Linda Gates, of East Mississippi Community College's and Leslie Watkins, wife of Col.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, West Point, MS, Sarah, MS

Sat Sep 26, 2009

Commercial Dispatch

Base honors Mid-South retirees

Military retirees received a warm 'thank you' Saturday as Columbus Air Force Base opened its doors for its annual Retiree Appreciation Day.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force, Columbus, MS, New Albany, MS

Thu Sep 24, 2009

Commercial Dispatch

CAFB to host Retiree Appreciation Day

Columbus Air Force Base cordially invites military retirees, spouses and their families to Retiree Appreciation Day on Saturday.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Air Force

Mon Sep 21, 2009

Tampa Bay Online

Shuttle landed at MacDill in 1991

The space shuttle Atlantis, perched atop a 747 jet, made a surprise stop at MacDill Air Force Base on Wednesday thanks to thunderstorms at its home base in Cape Canaveral.

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Related Topix: Selfridge Air National Guard Base, US Military, US News, Edwards Air Force Base, US Air Force, MacDill Air Force Base

Sat Sep 12, 2009

Commercial Dispatch

Impact of 9/11 felt eight years later

Mary Slater was at work at the Mississippi University for Women Police Department when she heard the news over the radio.

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Related Topix: Mississippi University for Women, US Military, US Air Force, Columbus, MS, Lowndes County, MS

Thu Sep 10, 2009

Commercial Dispatch

Fall enrollment grows by 26 percent for East Miss. Community College

East Mississippi Community College was braced for crowds at registration this fall, but reality surpassed expectations as EMCC posted an enrollment increase of nearly 26 percent over last year.

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Related Topix: Mississippi, Mayhew, MS, Scooba, MS, US Military, US Air Force, Clay County, MS, West Point, MS

Sat Sep 05, 2009

WKRG-TV Mobile

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Although relatively unknown outside the area, a 1980 Mississippi University for Women gender integration lawsuit has heavily impacted higher education across the country, according to Columbus-Lowndes Public Library Archivist Mona Vance.

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Related Topix: Mississippi University for Women, Columbus, MS, US News, US Supreme Court, US Military, US Air Force

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