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My coronavirus journey
By Joshua Campbell, READ MORE > 948 Reads
On Fri, 01/15/2021 - 08:53 AM

For those of you who aren’t too concerned about the coronavirus or are just fatigued by it, let me give you a warning to stay safe. 

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East Marion's Dyani Weary prepares to go up for a layup. | Photo by Joshua Campbell
East Marion suffocated by stingy defense
By Joshua Campbell, READ MORE > 879 Reads
On Fri, 01/08/2021 - 02:54 PM

After nearly a month away from game action because of a voluntary shutdown, the East Marion Lady Eagles returned to action Tuesday. 

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CA win streak up to 9
By Joshua Campbell, READ MORE > 1,069 Reads
On Fri, 01/08/2021 - 02:40 PM

The win streak for the Columbia Academy Lady Cougars is approaching double digits after picking up their ninth consecutive win Tuesday night. 

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Lady Trojans back after a month
By Joshua Campbell, READ MORE > 1,137 Reads
On Fri, 01/08/2021 - 02:36 PM

Playing for the first time in more than a month, the West Marion Lady Trojans learned they have a long way to go to compete for a spot in the playoffs out of Region 8-3A. 

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Columbia Year in Review
By Joshua Campbell, READ MORE > 823 Reads
On Fri, 01/08/2021 - 12:30 PM

Columbia Year in Review
The year of 2020 may be one everyone wants to actively forget, but it certainly wasn’t short of memorable events. This a collection of the top stories of 2020 in Marion County. 

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East Marion suffocated by stingy defense
By Joshua Campbell, READ MORE > 825 Reads
On Fri, 01/08/2021 - 12:25 PM

After nearly a month away from game action because of a voluntary shutdown, the East Marion Lady Eagles returned to action Tuesday. 

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CA win streak up to 9
By Joshua Campbell, READ MORE > 825 Reads
On Fri, 01/08/2021 - 12:23 PM

The win streak for the Columbia Academy Lady Cougars is approaching double digits after picking up their ninth consecutive win Tuesday night. 

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Lady Trojans back after a month
By Joshua Campbell, READ MORE > 825 Reads
On Fri, 01/08/2021 - 11:46 AM

Playing for the first time in more than a month, the West Marion Lady Trojans learned they have a long way to go to compete for a spot in the playoffs out of Region 8-3A. 

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Professional Profile: Jamie Stingley
By Joshua Campbell, READ MORE > 945 Reads
On Fri, 01/08/2021 - 09:06 AM

(This week The Columbian-Progress spotlights Marion County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Jamie Singley.)

Q: When and where were you born? 
A: I was born July 1, 1981, in Hattiesburg, but I lived here my whole life. 

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CA Lady Cougars extend win streak to 8
By Joshua Campbell, READ MORE > 825 Reads
On Wed, 01/06/2021 - 11:19 AM

Winners of their last eight games, the Columbia Academy Lady Cougars continue to look like a team destined to be playing into late February with the chance to secure the Class 3A state championship they were robbed of two years ago. 

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Diversity discussed at city meeting

The topic of diversity, or the lack thereof, was discussed Tuesday night at the Columbia Board of… READ MORE

Columbia police squad cars get makeovers
Museum expanding and refurbishing
Community Calendar: January 9, 2021
Ware named new General Manager at PRVEPA
Marion General gets COVID vaccine

Sports

Sports Column: Drew Brees leaves an unforgettable Saints legacy. The story started in Jackson.

You’ve probably heard this said many different ways by many different football players, coaches and… READ MORE

In women’s hoops, we suddenly have a real Mississippi rivalry
His name is Carson, he lives in Raymond, and he will officiate the national championship
East Marion suffocated by stingy defense
CA win streak up to 9
Lady Trojans back after a month

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Obituaries

No bond in double murder

Justice Court Judge Brandon Rowell denied bond for John Henry Wells, who is accused of murdering… READ MORE

Obituaries: Beverly Russell Vick
Obituaries: Carol Ann Vincent
Obituaries: Charles Dennis Head Sr.
Obituaries: David Lewis Hupp
Obituaries: Luther Fred "Luke" Johnson IV

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USM Researchers Date Timbers from North Mississippi Structure to 1734

What began with a random phone call became an intense research project that led to remarkable… READ MORE

Mississippi Department of Archives and History - Nearly $3M in Preservation Grants Awarded
Professor Christian Pinnen Writes New Book on Colonial History
Lawmakers will work via internet as COVID-19 spreads at the Capitol
Abortion, teacher pay and tax cuts: Bills to watch this legislative session
Mississippi Covid-19 Update : January 22nd, 2021

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Governor Tate Reeves Announces Additional 20,000 New Vaccine Appointments

Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced additional COVID-19 vaccine measures in an effort to keep… READ MORE

Charter schools receive taxpayer dollars. Should their board members follow state ethics laws?
Hyde-Smith: Additional $63.6 Million for Army Corps Work in Miss., Including $9.2 Million for Yazoo Backwater Area Pumps
Marshall Ramsey: Session
Marshall Ramsey: Teacher Raise
Wicker Celebrates ‘Green Run’ Test At Stennis Space Center

Wicker Hails $2.377 Million Award for UMMC Connected Care Pilot Program

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and… READ MORE

Governor Tate Reeves Makes Statement on COVID-19 Vaccine
Mississippi’s Moment
Indianola Native Named Reeves Policy Director
Biewer Lumber opening new sawmill in Winona, creating 150 jobs
OPINION: Attack on capitol fueled by Internet conspiracy theories

CA splits doubleheader

Despite being on spring break, the Columbia Academy Cougars got to play a doubleheader last week… READ MORE

COVID-19 hits Columbia schools
Marion County starting to mask up
CHS catcher signs with Mississippi Delta CC
Shooting leave one man dead
Friday Night Lights: West tops Columbia in OT for county title

Board smart on sales tax

For too long the state and federal governments have either cut spending to local governments or… READ MORE

Aldermen make school board pick
Town hall meeting set to discuss drugs, addiction
Senate candidates enter stretch run
Rubbish pit relocation discussions continue
Board gives superintendent high marks

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How do we all end up with so much stuff?

I would never categorize myself as a “hoarder” (per se)--but my wife surely does.

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Gender neutral Congress, hell in a handbasket?
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Land Transactions:December 31, 2020

The following land transactions were filed in Marion County Chancery Court for the weeks of Dec. 18… READ MORE

Land Transactions: December 19, 2020
Land Transactions: December 12, 2020
Land Transactions: November 28, 2020
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