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GOP cuts state spending

By WYATT EMMERICH WYATT EMMERICH
Fri,06/22/18-7:53AM, 15,092 Reads
For better or worse, Mississippi Republicans are fulfilling their promises to cut state government. This is a dramatic change from the doubling each decade since 1990.
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Land Transactions: February 17, 2018

By STAFF REPORTS STAFF REPORTS
Sat,02/17/18-12:00AM, 15,091 Reads
The following land transactions were listed as final in the Marion County Chancery Clerk’s Office during the week of Feb. 5:

Feb. 5
• Barbara Fisher to Charlotte Keys and Willie Keys for property.
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Jail Docket: July 5, 2018

By STAFF REPORTS STAFF REPORTS
Thu,07/05/18-12:00AM, 15,087 Reads
Editor’s Note: The following people were booked into the Marion County Jail by local law enforcement agencies over the past week. The Columbian-Progress will correct any errors. Call Editor Charlie Smith at (601) 736-2611 to request a correction.
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Pace's walk-off grand slam lifts CA

By JOSHUA CAMPBELL JOSHUA CAMPBELL
Wed,03/07/18-2:07PM, 15,085 Reads
The Columbia Academy Cougars (2-4) found themselves in two extremely close ball games last week with the game on the line in the final at-bats.
Squaring off against crosstown foe West Marion at home Friday night, the Cougars were unable to rise to the occasion in an electric atmosphere, falling 5-1 in extra innings.
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