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Mississippi Court of Appeals Decisions - October 28, 2023
By PRESS RELEASE - MISSISSIPPI COURT OF APPEALS
Sun,11/12/23-12:18AM , 379 Reads 6,484 Statewide
Below are the Mississippi Court of Appeals Decisions for the week of October 28, 2023:

Emfinger, John H., J.
X 2022-CA-00215-COA

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Goss Baptist Church was awarded for 20 years of collecting and delivering shoeboxes filled with school supplies, personal care items and toys for children. Since 2003, Goss Baptist Church has collected 25,426 shoeboxes. From left are Area Coordinator Susie Patrick, Drop-Off Team Member Kim Morgan, Church Relations Team Member Pam Polk and Logistics Coordinator Debra Barclay. | Photo submitted

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Drop-off sites to open for Operation Christmas Child
By STAFF REPORTS
Fri,11/10/23-11:00AM , 1,083 Reads
HATTIESBURG—More than 4,500 locations will open to collect Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts for the Samaritan’s Purse project, including Goss Baptist Church and New Hope Baptist Church in Marion County. Volunteers are preparing to collect shoebox gifts during National Collection Week, Nov. 13-20.
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MDOT reminds drivers to slow down and watch for pedestrians
By PRESS RELEASE - MDOT
Thu,10/26/23-11:02AM , 430 Reads 8,562 Statewide
Below is a press release from the Mississippi Department of Transportation:

With an increasing number of traffic crashes involving a pedestrian, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is reminding drivers of the importance of slowing down and watching out for pedestrians.
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Authors Dori Lowe and Brandi Perry will be at the Columbia-Marion County Library on Saturday, Oct. 28 from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. to sign and talk about their book "100 things to do in Mississippi before you die."

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Library hosting Mississippi travel guide signing
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Thu,10/26/23-11:00AM , 864 Reads
COLUMBIA— “100 Things to Do in Mississippi Before You Die” has become a popular travel book for those around Mississippi, and now Marion County residents can get their own copy. Authors Brandi Perry and Dori Lowe will be at the Columbia-Marion County Public Library on Saturday, Oct. 28, from noon until 2 p.m.
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