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Veteran says Vietnam taught invaluable lessons
Turner Jackson was 21 when he left Columbus, headed for the jungles of Vietnam. As a young black man, the first lesson he had to learn was trust.
TOP NEWS
Council mulls variance to fire sprinkler requirement
Renovation of a downtown mixed-use building could soon slow down while the city council decides whether to allow a variance bypassing installation of a sprinkler system.
CMSD teacher resigns amid test-taking accusation
A city school teacher indicted for fraud in connection with a test-taking scheme has resigned from her position with the Columbus Municipal School District.
Gaskin challenges Starkville Ward 4 alderman race
Ward 4 candidate John Gaskin's attorney, Matthew Wilson, confirmed he has formally challenged the May 7 Democratic primary and is seeking a new election during the June 4 general election.
New Hope needs one more win to secure state title
PEARL -- Lee Boyd knows it isn't going to be easy. If Wednesday is any indication, the New Hope High School baseball team just might need to post a few more crooked numbers to win its first state championship in 10 years.
OTHER RECENT HEADLINES
Special election needed to replace retiring prosecutor |
SPD arrests Maben man in connection with robbery |
First annual Veterans Memorial Walk/Run to be held Sunday |
Lowndes unemployment rate drops |
CMSD camp makes learning safe and fun |
Link moves to create shovel-ready sites in Oktibbeha |
Yokohama contractor to be named at end of month |
Shafer leaving GSDP for BankFirst |
Oktibbeha unemployment rate shows improvement |
Southern Co. CEO defends power project |
Business brief: Fleming recognized |
Business brief: Wilkerson inducted |
Turner unseats Stewart in close Ward 4 runoff |
City Council approves Dollar General relocation |
Searchers mourn death of 9-year-old |
SPORTS
Pre-game at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium: SEC Tournament Semifinals: No. 16 Mississippi State vs. No. 1 Vanderbilt - Bulldogs try to reach SEC final in back to back years |
Post-game at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium: No. 16 Mississippi State 6, Texas A&M 4 - Bulldogs advance to SEC semifinals with third straight win in Hoover |
MSU uses familiar formula at SEC tournament |
Quad injury forces Bradford to miss second game |
Former MSU standout Banks signs deal with Tampa Bay |
Penn State transfer QB Bench picks USF over MSU |
OPINIONS
Leonard Pitts: Why Mark Carson matters |
Charles Krauthammer: There's a fly in my soup |
Voice of the people: Angie Carnathan |
Our view: The scrutiny democracy demands and the public deserves |
Susan Estrich: Graduation day |
LIFESTYLES
Out and About for the week of May 26, 2013 |
Freedom Creek Festival: Still deliverin' the blues |
School news: MSMS area graduates |
School news: Bogue graduates |
School news: Henry graduates |
School news: Holton initiated |
NATIONAL NEWS
Obama balances threats against Americans' rights |
Sweet poison useless on quickly-evolving cockroaches |
'I'm not racist': Common claim after racial slurs |
Report: Nation's kids need more P.E. |
Hurricane outlook: Another busy Atlantic season |
Bridge collapses in Washington |
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1. CMSD teacher resigns amid test-taking accusation COLUMBUS & LOWNDES COUNTY
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3. Yokohama contractor to be named at end of month AREA
4. Veteran says Vietnam taught invaluable lessons COLUMBUS & LOWNDES COUNTY
5. Shafer leaving GSDP for BankFirst STARKVILLE & OKTIBBEHA COUNTY
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