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After leading authorities on a lengthy chase Tuesday through northern Marion County, Michael Hamilton, 35, of Carson, is taken into custody by CPD officers. Hamilton is charged with felony fleeing and possession of stolen property. | Photo submitted

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CPD officers involved in pursuit, leads to arrest, wanted person
By DANNY OFALLON - Publisher
Fri,10/08/21-9:26AM , 3,039 Reads
Columbia police have arrested a Carson, Miss. man Tuesday following a lengthy pursuit through the northern portion of Marion County.
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Above, World War II veteran H.H. Bennett, left, is awarded the Medal of Liberated France by U.S. Congressman Steven Palazzo during a ceremony Tuesday at the State Veterans Home in Collins. Below, U.S. Congressman Steven Palazzo, center, and Stacey Pickering, right, executive director of the Mississippi Veterans Affairs Board, present an American Flag and official declaration to H.H. Bennett in recognition of his remarkable service during World War II. The flag was flown over the State Capitol in honor of Bennett. | Photos by Danny O'Fallon

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Bennett receives war medal 76 years later
By DANNY OFALLON - Publisher
Fri,10/08/21-9:16AM , 969 Reads
Surrounded by his family, friends, fellow veterans and state dignitaries, Henry Howard Bennett was awarded the distinguished Medal of Liberated France during a special ceremony Thursday morning at the State Veterans Home in Collins.
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If you're a Columbia resident who pays your water bill in person, or have ever needed to contact the City of Columbia Water Department, chances are you have encountered Sederick Magee. Since joining the department last February, Magee said he feels that God led him to this position, and he continues to strive to provide the absolute best customer service possible. | Photo submitted

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Professional Profile: Sederick Magee
By DANNY OFALLON - Publisher
Sat,10/02/21-8:00PM , 2,194 Reads
This week The Columbian-Progress spotlights Sederick Magee.

Q: When and where were you born?
A: I was born in Hattiesburg, Miss. on June 18, 1997.

Q: Where did you attend school?
A: I attended Columbia schools and graduated from Columbia High School.
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Rotary soccer league starts Monday
By DANNY OFALLON - Publisher
Fri,10/01/21-7:31PM , 1,374 Reads
The Columbia Rotary Club has announced it will launch its 2021 season of the Columbia Rotary Soccer League next week, with the first eight games scheduled to begin on Monday, Oct. 4, at Columbia Water Park.
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