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The Union Powerlifting team will try to win its fifth consecutive state championship this weekend. | File Photo

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POWERLIFTING: Local teams prepare for state championship at Jackson coliseum
By JASON TUNE
Thu,03/31/22-5:56PM , 10,994 Reads
The 2022 MHSAA Powerlifting State Championships will be held Friday and Saturday, April 1-2, at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson. The girls’ powerlifting teams will compete on Friday followed by the boys’ teams on Saturday. This year there will be four teams competing in the event from the area:
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Hill Real Estate makes a donation to UGF
By JASON TUNE
Thu,03/31/22-5:00AM , 11,359 Reads
Barry Ward, of Hill Real Estate, presented a donation to the United Givers’ Fund of Newton, a local organization that supports more than 30 local organizations.

Don Vares and Bob Beckley received the check on behalf of UGF. Anyone interested in donating to the United Giver’s Fund of Newton can contact Don Vares at 601-917-3964

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Pictured (L to R): Charles Guyse (Ward 4), Donna Ferguson (Ward 5), Lewis Coker, Carolyn Burks (Mayor), Maggie Nichols (Ward 2). | Jason Tune/The Appeal

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Hickory receives MS Power community service grant
By JASON TUNE
Wed,03/30/22-7:15PM , 11,096 Reads
Mississippi Power awarded the Town of Hickory a community investment grant of $10,000 to go towards beautification efforts in the town. Lewis Coker, a Hickory resident and Mississippi Power employee, presented the check to the town leadership on Friday, March 25.
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On hand for Ricky Maske’s retirement reception at Southern Pine on Friday were, from left, Jim Mason, Maske and Jamie Baucum. | Jason Tune/The Appeal

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Maske celebrates 42 years of service with Southern Pine
By JASON TUNE
Wed,03/16/22-5:45PM , 10,307 Reads
A retirement ceremony for Ricky Maske was held on Friday, March 11 in recognition of 42 years of dedicated and loyal service with Southern Pine Electric.
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