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Quick greens go against custom

By FRAN GINN FRAN GINN
Sat,10/14/17-12:00AM, 26,487 Reads
Living in the Deep South, greens are as much a part of the dinner plate as fried chicken. The general term "greens" could mean turnip greens, mustard greens or collard greens or a combination.
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Marriages and Divorces: August 9, 2018

By STAFF REPORTS STAFF REPORTS
Thu,08/09/18-12:00AM, 26,463 Reads

There were no marriage license applications received by the Marion County Circuit Clerk’s Office during the week of July 30.

The following divorce was listed as final in the Marion County Circuit Clerk’s Office during the week of July 30:
• Kyle L. Bolin and Kayla Delancey Bolin.
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Lavera Peavy

By STAFF REPORTS STAFF REPORTS
Sat,08/12/17-12:00AM, 26,425 Reads
Lavera Peavy
82, Lumberton
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Tire thefts add up to felony arrest

By MARK ROGERS MARK ROGERS
Thu,09/07/17-12:00AM, 26,423 Reads
Columbia police arrested a man late last week who was spotted stealing tires from Southern Tire Mart.
Lt. David Ezell and officer Seth Blackmon made the arrest at the Mississippi 35 location Thursday evening, according to Detective Lt. Jonathan Harrison.
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