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Slow growth seen in test scores
Pontotoc City Superintendent pleased with some things, but looks for ways to improve.
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Lynn, Myrtis, William Lynn and Ellis Adrian Beloved former teacher turns 100
Myrtis Reeder can remember the years For more on the story and to see other photo see the August 18 edition of Pontotoc Progress
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Northeast Mississippi students win Byrd Scholarships
Seventeen high school graduates from Northeast Mississippi were among 83 students in the state who received Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarships.
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Freshman Finance 101
Going to college isn’t cheap.
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Bodock Festival
Songwriter, Pontotoc native Jim Weatherly will be honored at this year’s event.
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BancorpSouth’s college student campaign offers opportunity to win a semester’s free tuition
In addition to the grand prize of a semester’s free tuition, the bank is also providing ten first prizes of free Apple iPads.
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GINNA PARSONS: Beach creation gets makeover
Speaking of Food from the NEMS Daily Journal newspaper.
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Region shows mixed success on dropouts
Fourteen of the 31 school districts in the area improved their numbers from 2008.
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coupon queen
Libraries swarm with activities
by Sheena Barnett/NEMS Daily Journal
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Events give Northeast Mississippi patrons another reason to visit.
The Sno Shoppe
by Ginna Parsons/NEMS Daily Journal
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Bob Warren has been serving up sweet, sticky treats to customers for 23 years in Pontotoc.
Tuohy to headline United Way fundraising kickoff
by Carlie Kollath/NEMS Daily Journal
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Tickets now are on sale for the 2010 United Way campaign kickoff, with guest speaker Leigh Anne Tuohy, the inspiration behind the book and the movie, "The Blind Side."
State honors area Main Streets
by Carlie Kollath/NEMS Daily Journal
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Tupelo, Pontotoc and West Point were among the winners Thursday at the Mississippi Main Street Association's annual awards luncheon in Jackson.
Bodock Festival moved to earlier date
by Pontotoc Progress
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Are you ready for some Bodocking? What? Already?
Dream Home winner has 'a good dilemma'
by M. Scott Morris/NEMS Daily Journal
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Miranda Andrews of Ecru hasn’t decided whether to take the house or the $150,000 cash option.
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AP - The first song Brooks & Dunn ever sang together has become their last.
Fri Sep 03 07:16:54 -0500 2010

** FILE ** In this April 18, 2001 file photo, Australian actor Paul Hogan, star of the 'Crocodile Dundee' movie trilogy, poses in front of a movie poster for 'Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles,' at a screening of the movie, at the Paramount studios in Los Angeles, Calif. Hogan has been cleared to return home to the United States after he was barred last month from leaving Australia because of a disputed tax bill, his lawyer said Friday, Sept. 3, 2010. (AP Photo/Rene Macura, File)AP - Actor Paul Hogan, star of the "Crocodile Dundee" movie trilogy, has been cleared to return home to the United States after he was barred last month from leaving Australia because of a disputed tax bill, his lawyer said Friday.


Fri Sep 03 05:20:06 -0500 2010

FILE - In this Aug. 19, 2010 file photo originally released by Zynga, rapper Snoop Dogg blows up an armored truck to commemorate the 10 millionth visitor to Zynga's  Mafia Wars:Las Vegas in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Zynga, Isaac Brekken)AP - Rap and rock will collide once again — this time in a video game.


Fri Sep 03 05:04:17 -0500 2010
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Parker, play dead! Those are the instructions given to Leverage's blonde grifter-in-training played by Beth Riesgraf as Nate (Timothy Hutton) and his team of do-gooder con artists pull their last con of the summer — a job that brings them one step closer to nabbing the as-yet-unseen international crook Damien Moreau...

Fri Sep 03 08:48:00 -0500 2010