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Chunky Community News: Giving your loved ones a smile and a pat
By Brett Campbell, READ MORE > 5,454 Reads
On Sat, 02/20/2021 - 05:00 AM

Bosch is looking over his shoulder at me like I’m either insane or sadistic.

Icy rain is falling, adding to the sleet on my deck and my American Staffordshire terrier mix does not want to go out in it.

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Chunky Community News: Waiting on God's timing
By Brett Campbell, READ MORE > 5,208 Reads
On Sat, 02/13/2021 - 05:00 AM

For a few years now, a particular prayer has been repeated from the lips of my heart very often.

Until recently. I don't pray that prayer anymore. Because it's been answered.

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Chunky Community News: A moment of wonder
By Brett Campbell, READ MORE > 10,270 Reads
On Sat, 02/06/2021 - 05:00 AM

My oldest son was not yet 3 years old when I took him to see the re-release of “Star Wars IV: A New Hope” in theaters in 1997.

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Chunky Community News: Getting in our own way
By Brett Campbell, READ MORE > 11,058 Reads
On Sat, 01/30/2021 - 05:00 AM

The trash bag was a good bit heavier than I had first believed.

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Chunky Community News: Live in the moment
By Brett Campbell, READ MORE > 8,368 Reads
On Sat, 01/23/2021 - 05:00 AM

What year is it? Depends on who you ask.

According to the Gregorian calendar, the one most commonly used worldwide, it’s the year 2021.

But the Roman calendar (Ab urbe condita) says it’s the year 2774. It’s 1470 on the Armenian calendar and 6771 on the Assyrian calendar.

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Chunky Community News: Hopeful for a new year
By Brett Campbell, READ MORE > 11,606 Reads
On Sat, 01/02/2021 - 05:00 AM

Boss: All right, people. We need a smash hit, a film everyone will want to see as we head into the new year. Ideas?

Man: Got it.

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Chunky Community News: Christmas greetings
By Brett Campbell, READ MORE > 10,252 Reads
On Sat, 12/26/2020 - 05:00 AM

“I hope you have a Merry Christmas.”

“I hope you have a happy one, too.”

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Chunky Community News: Missing a loved one
By Brett Campbell, READ MORE > 11,018 Reads
On Sat, 12/19/2020 - 05:00 AM

"I never really looked forward to my birthday," - C, age 100, on the fact that his mother died on his birthday in his 20s. "The holidays are hard. You really notice how much they're not here," - multiple people of all ages, on the loss of a loved one.

"Every day is hard," – parents on the loss of a child.

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Chunky Community News: The truth about Christmas
By Brett Campbell, READ MORE > 14,143 Reads
On Sat, 12/12/2020 - 05:00 AM

The 19th century Scottish minister and author George MacDonald is not as widely appreciated today, I should think, as he ought to be.

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Chunky Community News: An unlikely friendship
By Brett Campbell, READ MORE > 14,123 Reads
On Sat, 12/05/2020 - 05:00 AM

If he hadn't flown around the corner at that very moment, I don't think I'd have ever seen him.

The creature was the size of a small bird, like a house wren, and at first, I thought that's just what it was. But its flight pattern seemed a bit off, like it had a wounded wing.

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Decatur Community News: Caught up, not burnt up!

Getting “caught up” in an obsession with seeing how many phrases I could find ending in the word “… READ MORE

Wicker, Hyde-Smith commend Corinth & Petal students picked for 2021 U.S. Senate Youth Program
Getting the Message: Acts 3: 17-26
VIDEO: Newton County Board of Supervisors meeting for Feb. 22, 2021
Two teams punch ticket to Jackson
Marshall Ramsey: H2-No

Supervisors discuss dispatching Jasper County EMS

Emergency Management Director Robbie Richardson gave the Newton County Board of Supervisors an… READ MORE

Union Community News: Richard Wright: an excellent writer from Mississippi
CORRECTED: School board waits to hear about extending COVID-19 leave
Decatur Community News: Pastor Ed Dickerson | Drawing close to God
Union Community News: Reconnections: Journey of a contemporary Mississippi author
Decatur Community News: The multitude of His mercies

Deputy shot at in Newton County

Update: A previous version of this story indicated a deputy sustained a gunshot wound. Sheriff… READ MORE

Flush water systems to reduce lead levels
Man shot while driving on 489
Two in custody after chase
Newton County removed from mask order
Sales tax holiday set for this weekend

Deputy shot at in Newton County

Update: A previous version of this story indicated a deputy sustained a gunshot wound. Sheriff… READ MORE

Flush water systems to reduce lead levels
Man shot while driving on 489
Two in custody after chase
Newton County removed from mask order
Sales tax holiday set for this weekend

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Obituaries

Obituaries: Felicia Annette Henderson

Mrs. Felicia Annette Henderson, 47, of Union, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2021 at Choctaw… READ MORE

Obituaries: Douglas Russell
Obituaries: Francis Embrey
Obituaries: G.W. Chapman Sr.
Obituaries: Rev. Bobby Jack Henley
Obituaries: Joan Richardson

Opinion

OLD SPORTS DUDE: Some legends are even bigger than their names

As I walked into the locker room, reporter’s pad and pen firmly in hand, my eyes quickly scanned… READ MORE

Our Opinion: Legislature takes up sports
Brent Maze: A storm for the ages
Political Cartoon
Guest Columnist: Bob May | Sitting poolside in Texas one day
Getting the Message: Acts 3: 17-26

weddings-birthdays

Celebrations: Vance, May to wed on Jan. 16

Mrs. Terri Weed Vaughn is pleased to announce the upcoming wedding of her daughter, Alaina Paige… READ MORE

Celebrations: Yarbrough-Smith marry
Brand, Sellars to wed July 17
Hollingsworth, Ellis to wed June 27
Brock, Vincent to Wed June 6
Brand, Donegan to Wed May 23

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COLLEGE: Tips for graduates to prepare for competitive job market

Colleges may return to normalcy in a few months as the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines continues.

School Lunch Menus
EDUCATION: Gregory receives Paragon Award
Learning about science
Obituaries: Felicia Annette Henderson
Obituaries: Douglas Russell

Sports

Two teams punch ticket to Jackson

Union and Newton's girls basketball teams will be headed to Jackson next Tuesday for the Class 2A… READ MORE

JUCO WOMEN’S BASKETBALL: Lady Warriors outshoot Gulf Coast, win 60-50
MAIS CLASS 2A STATE TOURNAMENT: NCA gets much needed break before state
PLAYOFF ROUNDUP: Lake lose heartbreaker in first round of playoffs
BASEBALL: Generals fall to start 2021
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