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District 5 Supervisor Calvin Newsom will be just the second supervisor from Marion County to serve as President of the Mississippi Association of Supervisors. | Photo by Joshua Campbell

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Newsom tabbed as President of MAS
By JOSHUA CAMPBELL - Publisher
Wed,06/08/22-1:37PM , 2,694 Reads
For just the second time in the history of Marion County, a supervisor will serve as President of the Mississippi Association of Supervisors.
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This year’s finalists for The Columbian-Progress’ Most Valuable Player award are, pictured from left, West Marion’s Olivia Miller and Gracie Odom, East Marion’s Car’Miyah Bullock and Columbia Academy’s Abbey Pevey. | Photos by Brad Crowe and Joshua Campbell

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Analyzing softball award nominees
By JOSHUA CAMPBELL - Publisher
Wed,06/01/22-5:27PM , 14,952 Reads
While the softball landscape in Marion County changed dramatically in 2022, with a pair of new coaches and two of the four schools moving up in classification, the county remained littered with superstars that are deserving of some hardware.
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This year’s finalists for The Columbian-Progress’ Most Valuable Player award are, pictured from left, Columbia’s Dylan Wallace, West Marion’s Tre’ Broom, East Marion’s JT Jones and Columbia Academy’s Logan Buckley and Hays Carley. | Photos by Brad Crowe and Joshua Campbell

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Detailing baseball’s award nominees
By JOSHUA CAMPBELL - Publisher
Thu,05/26/22-4:58PM , 5,092 Reads
It’s one of the best times of year here at The Columbian-Progress when we get to hand out some hardware for excellence on the baseball diamond.
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Sandidge denied bond on 13 charges in shooting
By JOSHUA CAMPBELL - Publisher
Wed,05/25/22-3:45PM , 5,329 Reads
Keith Charles Sandidge, 54, of Columbia has received 13 total charges for allegedly killing his sister, Sherralann Longmire, and firing at police officers Friday night before being captured after an 11-hour standoff at 414 Mary St. in the early morning hours of Saturday.
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