Aug. 10, 1995
Ballot counting machine failures kept anxious Attala County candidates waiting until 6 a.m. on Wednesday to get the results of Tuesday’s primaries.
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K & S on Highway 12 sustained smoke and heat damage after a fire erupted around a window air conditioning unit.
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Kirk Fordice and Dick Molpus were victorious in the Republican and Democratic gubernatorial primaries.
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The Jackson Municipal Art Gallery is currently showing works of art from Kosciusko artists Jack Olson and Ann Jordan.
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Former Whippet Marc Woodard was named to the special teams of the Philadelphia Eagles.
Aug. 13, 1970
Marvin Pickle was named to the city Planning Commission and Redevelopment Authority.
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Mrs. Herbert Dickerson off the Seneasha community reports on her community happenings in addition to being a busy farmer’s wife.
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Kosciusko residents Clyde Woods, Kenneth Woods and Jimmy Tyler show the 50-lb. grouper caught by Kenneth on a recent deep sea trip off the coast of Panama City.
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Busy teacher and mother Mrs. Cadman Porter counts music as her number one hobby.
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Specials at Big Star this week include bread, 4 loaves, $1; 1 lb. sausage, 69 cents; whole fryers, 26 cents/lb.; fresh tomatoes, 19