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Jail Docket: December 26, 2024
By STAFF REPORTS
Fri,12/27/24-10:00AM , 799 Reads
- Susan Alison Sutherland Ahrens, 38, Daphne, Ala., arrested by CPD, charged with burglary-dwelling; trespass, malicious or willful: upon real/personal property of another.
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Columbia native Theresa McHenry is one of the 48 recent Jones College Practical Nursing graduates. | Photo submitted

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Jones College Practical Nurse grads are filling the nursing shortage gap: Columbian among graduates
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Thu,12/26/24-2:08PM , 1,047 Reads
ELLISVILLE – With 48 Jones College Practical Nursing students successfully completing the three-semester full-time program and five-semester part time program, some health care gaps will be filled. However, Director of the Jones College Practical Nursing program, Amy Myers said there will always be a need as nurses face some challenges.
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Obituary: Timothy “Tim” Milton Folse
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Thu,12/26/24-10:00AM , 943 Reads
Timothy “Tim” Milton Folse
75, Columbia
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Carpentry students complete their first semester at the Votech
By STAFF REPORTS
Thu,12/26/24-9:00AM , 764 Reads
The construction technology students at the Marion County Career and Technology Center have completed their first semester by learning essential skills for the construction industry. These skills include shop and fire safety, tool use, reading construction drawings, material handling and communication.
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