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High Fives and Nose Dives: All High Fives Edition

By MARTY MORGAN MARTY MORGAN - Staff Writer
Fri,03/27/26-12:00PM, 2,433 Reads
High Five: First Baptist Church Union’s “Loud Kid Policy”
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The Roxy Theatre honors Nancy Brand.

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A Life Well Lived: Newton Mourns the Passing of Community Pillar Nancy Brand at 102

By STAFF REPORTS STAFF REPORTS
Thu,04/09/26-7:00PM, 2,247 Reads
Newton lost one of its most beloved and influential citizens on March 28 when Nancy Brand died peacefully at the age of 102, leaving behind a remarkable legacy of service, education, faith, and the arts that touched many lives across decades.
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Community members, vendors, friends, and family gather outside Hickory Pick’n for a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the market’s 9th anniversary and grand reopening following its recent expansion.

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Hickory Pick’n Marks 9 Years with Grand Reopening and Expanded Marketplace

By MARTY MORGAN MARTY MORGAN - Staff Writer
Wed,04/08/26-4:00PM, 2,240 Reads
Hickory Pick’n celebrated its ninth anniversary last weekend with a grand reopening event that brought together vendors, along with customers, friends, and families from across the community.
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Tanesha Renay Wilkins

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Obituary: Tanesha Renay Wilkins

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Wed,03/25/26-9:00AM, 2,165 Reads
February 25, 1994-March 14, 2026
Funeral Services for Tanesha Renay Wilkins were held 2:00 P.M., Saturday, March 21, 2026 at Greentee Community Center in Forest, MS. Eulogy was by Robert Johnson.
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