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County incorporations in April
By STAFF REPORTS
Wed,05/06/20-10:18AM , 2,255 Reads
The following entities incorporated in Marion County during April, according to records filed with the Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office:
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Schools set graduation plans
By JOSHUA CAMPBELL
Fri,05/01/20-11:50AM , 1,219 Reads
There will be high school graduations in Marion County after all despite the rest of the school year being canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Public reminded to attend Day of Prayer Thursday
By CHARLIE SMITH
Fri,05/01/20-11:48AM , 1,846 Reads
Local coordinator Dal Murray is encouraging Marion County residents to come out now more than ever to mark the National Day of Prayer.

The annual event is set for 5:30 p.m. Thursday in the grass parking area of the Columbia Expo Center.
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Marion County up to 6 deaths, 72 cases
By CHARLIE SMITH
Fri,05/01/20-11:32AM , 4,236 Reads
The daily tallies from the state Health Department showed a slight decline in the number of new coronavirus cases this week in Mississippi.

New cases reported by the state peaked at 300 on April 19 and averaged 219 cases per day this week (Sunday through Thursday).
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