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Holly Mitchell stands trial this week for the alleged murder of her husband, Sean Mitchell, which took place Jan. 4, 2019. | Photo by Beth Riles

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Mitchell trial begins in Pearl River County
By BETH RILES - Staff Writer
Wed,04/05/23-9:44AM , 10,801 Reads
The murder trial of Holly Mitchell began Monday with jury selection and opening statements. The venue for Mitchell's trial was changed from Marion County to Pearl River County because of the publicity of the case and the notoriety of the victim, Sean "Chunk" Mitchell, Holly's husband. Holly stands accused of shooting Sean on Jan.
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Heath Morgan portrays Captain Edward Smith of the RMS Titanic, which sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on April 15, 1912. Smith's body was never recovered.| Photos by Beth Riles

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West Marion Primary’s Titanic themed wax museum
By BETH RILES - Staff Writer
Wed,04/05/23-9:36AM , 765 Reads
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A "dry run" of the ribbon cutting took place at Holy Smokes BBQ Tuesday because of the heavy rains early in the day.| Photos by Beth Riles

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Rain or Shine; Holy Smokes opens its doors
By BETH RILES - Staff Writer
Thu,03/30/23-12:00PM , 2,182 Reads
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Shots fired causes school lockdown
By BETH RILES - Staff Writer
Thu,03/30/23-11:00AM , 2,274 Reads
On Monday, the Columbia Police Department responded to a shots fired call at Hendricks Street Apartments.
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