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Comprehensive News Feed for Indianola, MS.

Results 1 - 20 of 142 in Indianola, MS

  1. Former DSU assistant moves on to Mississippi ValleyRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Bolivar Commercial

    ... and excited about being able to find a job, especially one that happens to be near where he grew up. "I'm from Indianola and my daughter lives there also," Potts said. "I wasn't sure where I would end up, but I knew that God would work it out for me ...

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  2. Stateline Area ObituariesRead the original story

    Monday | Beloit Daily News

    ... two brothers: Henry Ellison of Milwaukee, Wis; Willie Ellison of Janesville; great-aunt Matilda Brown-Ballard of Indianola, Miss.; two aunts: Earnestine Clarks of Gary, Ind.; Barniece Carter of Madison, Wis.; four uncles: John L. Norwood of Detroit, ...

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  3. DRMC joins in on request for Medicaid hearing

    Monday Aug 18 | Delta Democrat Times Online

    ... have hoped for." But Mississippi's hospitals disagreed with this sanguine assessment. Jimmy Blessid, director of Indianola's South Sunflower County Hospital, said the governor's plan will "either close us or stop us from providing essential ...

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  4. Church Briefs, August 15, 2008Read the original story

    Friday Aug 15 | Bolivar Commercial

    ... attend. For more information, call Rosalyne Davis at 601-750-9172. Dedicatory Services New Jerusalem M.B. Church, Indianola under leadership of the Rev. J.D. Butler of Shelby will hold the Dedicatory services of its new building at 3 p.m. Sunday. ...

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  5. B.B. King heads into fall with more dates, new albumRead the original story

    Thursday Aug 14 | LiveDaily

    ... will preside over the Sept. 13 opening of the B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center in his hometown of Indianola, MS. Also next month, King will begin hosting his own weekly show on XM Radio's newly relaunched blues channel, "B.B. King's ...

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  6. Wallace shaped Delta's bluesRead the original story

    Monday Aug 11 | Delta Democrat Times Online

    ... also told a story that several of Wallace's admirers remembered, of how Lil' Bill shaped the career of a young Indianola musician named Riley King. Early in his career, King had devoted himself to gospel music, Brent said. But Wallace told him, ...

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  7. Chasing Jaribu? Bring SeymourRead the original story

    Sunday Aug 10 | The South Mississippi Sun Herald

    ... workers realized that this bird was special, but it took almost a month for the word to reach Seymour Johnson in Indianola. Johnson's photos were shocking. They showed dozens of great egrets loafing on a levee with a massive stork in the middle of ...

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  8. Church Briefs, Aug. 8, 2008Read the original story

    Friday Aug 8 | Bolivar Commercial

    ... Lyles will be the guest speaker. The public is invited to attend. Dedicatory Services New Jerusalem M.B. Church, Indianola under leadership of the Rev. J.D. Butler of Shelby will hold the dedicatory services of its new building at 7 p.m. nightly ...

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  9. Taking blues to another levelRead the original story

    Friday Aug 8 | Commercial Appeal

    ... "the Sinatra of the Blues." This year's lineup also includes: Willie Clayton who got his start in his native Indianola, Miss. In the '70s he recorded for Memphis' Hi Records label, where he cut now-classic songs such as "I Must Be Losin' You" and ...

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  10. Few systems in place to release crime data

    Saturday Aug 2 | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... away,' said Jeanni Atkins, director of the Mississippi Center for Freedom of Information. Ken Winter, a retired Indianola police chief and executive director of the Mississippi Association of Chiefs of Police, said he believes in being as open as ...

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  11. Shirley Law Guthrie, 68, Los Alamitos, Calif.Read the original story

    Wednesday Jul 30 | Des Moines Register

    Shirley Law Guthrie, 68, of Los Alamitos, Calif., formerly of Indianola, died Sunday, June 29, 2008, at her home.

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  12. Talented Ball broke barriers at Ole MissRead the original story

    Monday Jul 28 | The Clarion-Ledger

    ... business. 'I always had a talent for art and have really enjoyed the business,' said Ball, who was born in Indianola. 'My wife and I always liked Oxford and knew it would be a good place to settle down.' Only a few miles from campus, Ball ...

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  13. Catch'em Lake Gets New Management

    Friday Jul 25 | The Daily News

    ... Anderson said. "But, right now coming in, the company that will be stocking it will be a company out of Indianola, Miss." Anderson said he expects to get in about 10,000 pounds of hybrid catfish that first week. The fish will be a cross between ...

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  14. Donor offers golfers chance to win big at fundraiserRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 24 | Bolivar Commercial

    ... philanthropic arm of the North Sunflower Medical Center in Ruleville, Birdies and Backhands will be held at the Indianola Country Club on Aug. 2. Proceeds from the golf and tennis tournament will go to fund a wellness center on the campus of the ...

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  15. Genealogy Query - HENDERSON : SCOTT

    Wednesday Jul 23 | Cousinconnect.com

    ... Boston, Artimissa, Early, Johnny, Mace, Lewis and Jezebel Henderson, at the time of the Census they were living in Indianola Town, Mississippi, Sunflower county. Some moved to St. Louis, MO and some were in Midnight and Belzoni, MS Associated ...

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  16. Chamber reports on county industryRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | Bolivar Commercial

    ... know that we are working together on an ongoing basis," said Thigpen. "In conjunction with them, the CAP center in Indianola has gotten a grant to fund a workforce study for the Delta." "They've had all sorts of studies done and we have some local ...

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  17. Details On New B.B. King Album

    Tuesday Jul 22 | 411mania.com

    ... 13th, he will be on hand for the opening of B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center in his hometown of Indianola, Mississippi. Also in September, King will begin hosting a weekly blues radio show with XM Satellite Radio. One Kind Favor ...

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  18. Hospital fundraiser promotes community health and fitnessRead the original story

    Jul 18, 2008 | Bolivar Commercial

    ... Center in Ruleville, as the organization prepares for Birdies and Backhands, a fundraising event being held at the Indianola Country Club on Aug. 2. Proceeds from the golf and tennis tournament will go to fund a wellness center on the campus of the ...

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  19. B.B. King Is a DJ AgainRead the original story

    Jul 14, 2008 | Undercover

    ... album. Then on September 13, King will open the B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center in his hometown on Indianola, MS.

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  20. Gentry's next star stands outRead the original story

    Jul 13, 2008 | Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal

    ... 43rd annual Mississippi Association of Coaches All-Star Basketball Game. The bulky, 5-foot-10 post player from Indianola Gentry - nicknamed "Baby Shaq" - was in town to have fun. "There was no pressure today," she said, moments after scoring 18 ...

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