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Cruger Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Cruger, MS.

Results 1 - 20 of 37 in Cruger, MS

  1. Moonshine stills haven't yet gone way of the past

    Wednesday Jun 25 | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... by up to three months in jail and a $500 fine upon conviction. Maurice Banks, 35, of Coila and Willie Banks, 64, of Cruger are the latest suspected of operating illegal distilleries and producing corn-based liquor, State Tax Commission spokeswoman ...

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    Related Topix: Drink, Whiskey, Liquor, Coila, MS, Holmes County, MS, Houlka, MS

  2. Moonshine Stills Lead To Charges

    Tuesday Jun 24 | WAPT

    ... has led to charges for two men, according to authorities. Maurice Banks, 35, of Colia, and Willie Banks, 64, of Cruger, were both charged with possession of non-tax-paid whiskey, according to a statement released Tuesday from the Mississippi ...

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    Related Topix: Holmes County, MS, Drink, Whiskey, Liquor

  3. Holmes County men face illegal whiskey making chargesRead the original story

    Tuesday Jun 24 | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... discovered Friday by state Alcohol Beverage Control agents. Maurice Banks, 35, of Colia and Willie Banks, 64, of Cruger were charged with 'possession of non-tax paid whiskey,' according to a statement released today by the state Tax Commission. The ...

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    Related Topix: Holmes County, MS, Drink, Whiskey, Liquor

  4. CommentRead the original story

    Monday Jun 16 | The South Mississippi Sun Herald

    The New York Times was in the Mississippi Delta towns of Cruger, Tchula and Isola in recent days documenting a story all too well known to Mississippians.

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    Related Topix: Isola, MS, Tchula, MS, Holmes County, MS, Opinion

  5. Fuel prices, food taxes hurting MississippiansRead the original story

    Monday Jun 16 | Hattiesburg American

    ... the more economically disadvantaged areas of Mississippi. The New York Times was in the Mississippi Delta towns of Cruger, Tchula and Isola in recent days documenting a story all too well known to Mississippians. Higher prices for necessities hit ...

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    Related Topix: Isola, MS, Tchula, MS, Holmes County, MS, Mississippi

  6. Pump pain deeper in rural AmericaRead the original story

    Wednesday Jun 11 | Laurel Leader-Call

    ... in the more economically disadvantaged areas of Mississippi. The New York Times was in the Mississippi Delta towns of Cruger, Tchula and Isola in recent days documenting a story all too well known to Mississippians. Higher prices for necessities hit ...

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    Related Topix: Isola, MS, Tchula, MS, Holmes County, MS, Opinion

  7. Gas prices: Pump pain deeper in rural America

    Tuesday Jun 10 | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... the more economically disadvantaged areas of Mississippi. The New York Times was in the Mississippi Delta towns of Cruger, Tchula and Isola in recent days documenting a story all too well known to Mississippians. Higher prices for necessities hit ...

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    Related Topix: Isola, MS, Tchula, MS, Holmes County, MS

  8. Rural U.S. Takes Worst Hit as Gas Tops $4 Average

    Monday Jun 9 | HendersonvilleNews.com

    Workers in a corn field in Cruger, Miss. A survey found that people in 13 American counties, all in rural areas, spent 13 percent or more of their income on gasoline.

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    Related Topix: Holmes County, MS, Tchula, MS

  9. Ellis - Williams

    May 29, 2008 | Clinton News

    ... Carpenter and John Miller, both of Greenwood, and the late Ercelle Jones Ellis. The bride-elect is a 1995 graduate of Cruger-Tchula Academy. She graduated from Mississippi State University in 1999 with bachelor's degree in management of information ...

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    Related Topix: Tchula, MS

  10. Two Arrested for Holmes County MurdersRead the original story

    Mar 20, 2008 | WLBT-TV Jackson

    Holmes County 03/19/08 Two Arrested for Holmes County Murders Holmes County Sheriff Willie March says investigators believe they have solved the mystery behind two bodies found dumped near the Cruger community ...

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    Related Topix: Holmes County, MS

  11. Couple Held in Double MurderRead the original story

    Mar 20, 2008 | WTOK-TV Meridian

    A Tennessee couple is being held by Holmes County authorities Thursday in the deaths of two people whose bodies were left off a farm road near Cruger, Miss., over the weekend.

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    Related Topix: Jackson, TN, Jackson Metro

  12. Tenn. couple held in deaths of two people found in Holmes CountyRead the original story

    Mar 20, 2008 | The South Mississippi Sun Herald

    A Tennessee couple was being held by Holmes County authorities on charges related to the killing of two people whose bodies were left off a farm road near Cruger.

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    Related Topix: Holmes County, MS

  13. 2 Bodies Found in Holmes County IdentifiedRead the original story

    Mar 19, 2008 | WLBT-TV Jackson

    Sheriff Willie March says investigators believe they have solved the mystery behind two bodies found dumped near the Cruger Community this past weekend.

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    Related Topix: Holmes County, MS, Tchula, MS

  14. Bodies of Tennessee Man and Woman Found in Holmes County, MSRead the original story

    Mar 18, 2008 | WPTY

    The bodies of two apparent stabbing victims found off a farm road near Cruger, Mississippi, this weekend have been identified.

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    Related Topix: Holmes County, MS

  15. Bodies identified as Tenn. pairRead the original story

    Mar 18, 2008 | The Clarion-Ledger

    The bodies of two apparent stabbing victims found off a farm road near Cruger this past weekend have been identified as a Jackson, Tenn., businessman and a woman who was traveling with him.

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    Related Topix: Holmes County, MS

  16. Holmes County Stabbing Victims IdentifiedRead the original story

    Mar 17, 2008 | WLBT-TV Jackson

    ... and 54-year-old Bobby Perry, both from Jackson, Tennessee. Their bodies were found Sunday about 10 miles west of Cruger off Levy Road on the old Montgomery Plantation in Holmes County. Sheriff March says that investigators believe Perry owns a used ...

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    Related Topix: Holmes County, MS

  17. Bodies of Tennessee man and woman found in Holmes CountyRead the original story

    Mar 17, 2008 | WREG-TV Memphis

    The bodies of 2 apparent stabbing victims found off a farm road near Cruger, Mississippi, this weekend have been identified.

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    Related Topix: Holmes County, MS

  18. Bodies of Tennessee man and woman found in Miss.Read the original story

    Mar 17, 2008 | NOLA.com

    ... by a turkey hunter. March said evidence at the scene showed the two were killed elsewhere and the bodies dumped near Cruger. "There was no blood on the ground," he said. "They were stabbed, cut, and there should have been some blood." The sheriff ...

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    Related Topix: Jackson, TN, Jackson Metro

  19. 2 found dead in Holmes County field; identities still unknownRead the original story

    Mar 17, 2008 | The Clarion-Ledger

    State and local officials are trying to determine the identities of two bodies found in a field about 10 miles west of Cruger in Holmes County on Sunday morning.

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    Related Topix: Hunting, Outdoor Recreation

  20. 8 a.m.: 2 Bodies Found In Holmes County

    Mar 17, 2008 | WAPT-TV Jackson

    Two bodies found in Holmes County are now in Jackson awaiting an autopsy. Authorities said it appears a man and woman were stabbed and dumped in a field 10 miles outside the town of Cruger.

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    Related Topix: Holmes County, MS, Jackson Metro, Jackson, MS