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St. Mark was hit by a tornado April 19 and then had shingles stolen July 2.

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Anonymous donor aids church
By CHARLIE SMITH
Wed,07/15/20-8:57AM , 1,273 Reads
A Good Samaritan has come to the aid of a Marion County church that had shingles stolen while recovering from a tornado.
After reading about the situation in the newspaper, an anonymous donor gave St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church the full amount it needed to finish the repairs.
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Looking at what oil, timber are doing
By CHARLIE SMITH
Wed,07/15/20-8:15AM , 1,654 Reads
When I lived in the Mississippi Delta, you could feel the whole community’s mood shift with the prices of corn, soybeans and cotton. With agriculture as the economic backbone of that region, when commodity prices were up it was good for everyone from the farmer down to the merchant selling clothes.
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St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church on Mississippi 13 South has received an anonymous donation to help finish roof repairs from the April 19 tornado after someone earlier this month stole shingles that were waiting to be installed.

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Anonymous donor helps church after shingles stolen
By CHARLIE SMITH
Mon,07/13/20-9:51AM , 8,874 Reads
A Good Samaritan has come to the aid of a Marion County church that had shingles stolen while recovering from a tornado.
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USM business dean addresses club
By CHARLIE SMITH
Wed,07/08/20-9:55AM , 1,158 Reads
The dean of the Southern Miss College of Business and Economic Development says encouraging entrepreneurship among its students and throughout the Pine Belt region is a major focus.
Bret Becton shared that and more to the Columbia Rotary Club June 30 at the invitation of Rotarian Michael Bass, a graduate of the USM business school.
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