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Let Sheriffs use Radars
By CHARLIE DUNAGAIN
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It took Mississippi lawmakers too long to mandate the use of seat belts in automobiles, despite a nationwide consensus that they are life savers.
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Looking forward to "Free State of Jones"
By CINDY BAXLEY
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Matthew McCaughey’s recent interview with CBS News on his upcoming movie “The Free State of Jones was very interesting to me. “Free State of Jones,” which is expected to be released this month, is based on the true story of a poor white farmer by the name of Newton Knight who lived in Jones County.
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Losing a community icon
By JENNIFER BOZEMAN
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Mrs. Faye, as most of Clarke County knew her, unexpectedly passed away Tuesday, April 28 while in the hospital. Faye LaBoone was owner of Small World Daycare for 40 years and has helped raise many of our children during those years. Some of the children she tended to grew up, had families of their own and brought their children to Small World.
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Mable Mayo
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Mable Mayo, 96, of Hattiesburg, MS, died Friday, April 17, 2015, at Forrest General Hospital. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at 10 a.m. at the Hattiesburg Chapel of Moore Funeral Home with interment in Highland Cemetery to follow.
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