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Trouble lurking beneath bridges
Sat,05/26/18-12:00AM , 10,408 Reads
Supervisors say state structures remain open despite flaws

Standing under a state-maintained bridge on Mississippi 198, District 4 Supervisor Raymon Rowell pointed out damaged pilings and other flaws.
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Marion County quintet reflects on playing at PRCC
By JOSHUA CAMPBELL
Wed,05/23/18-1:53PM , 8,221 Reads
It’s a dream for every young slugger to play college baseball with the same guys he grew up playing with at Dean Griner.

For five ball players from Marion County that dream became a reality this season at Pearl River Community College and took the dream to another level by winning a state championship together.
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Annual law enforcement memorial scheduled for Friday
Fri,05/18/18-11:34AM , 15,146 Reads
Law Enforcement Memorial Day will be observed at 10 a.m. Friday, May 25 on the Marion County Courthouse lawn.

Columbia Police Chief Michael Kelly and Marion County Sheriff Berkley Hall invite members of the public to attend the service, which is held annually.
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New tax breaks could lift economy
Thu,05/10/18-12:00AM , 15,888 Reads
County’s 3 Opportunity Zones offer investment incentives

Substantial income tax breaks are available for investors who put their money in parts of Columbia and Marion County.
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