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WCU offers free online classes for teachers renewing their license
By STAFF REPORTS
Mon,08/22/22-2:20PM , 1,132 Reads
William Carey University will offer K-12 teachers an online, tuition-free class in September that can be used to assist in the renewal of the Mississippi Educator License.
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Food and Music Fest scheduled for Sept. 3
By STAFF REPORTS
Mon,08/22/22-2:17PM , 1,456 Reads
The Columbia Food and Music Festival is slated for Sept. 3 in Downtown Columbia and is being presented by Main Street Columbia in conjunction with the Marion County Development Partnership, the Columbia Gearheads, Backroads and Burgers and Goin’ Crazy Studios.
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Fire Report August 18, 2022
By STAFF REPORTS
Thu,08/18/22-11:54AM , 638 Reads
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Jail Docket August 18, 2022
By STAFF REPORTS
Thu,08/18/22-10:37AM , 4,919 Reads
- James Anderson, 27, Sumrall, arrested by MSOC, charged with probation violation.
- Lennel Earl Berry, 62, Columbia, arrested by CPD, charged with DUI: second offense-(1)(b) under the influence of any substance that would impair
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