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Benny Franklin Buggs

By PAID OBITUARY PAID OBITUARY
Tue,05/13/25-5:49PM, 43,526 Reads
Funeral services for Benny Franklin Buggs were held on Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 3:30 pm at Cedar Grove Baptist Church with Bro. Zach Wright officiating. Burial followed in Cedar Grove Baptist Church Cemetery under the direction of Newton County Funeral Home.
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City garbage rate to increase $1.50 per month

By BRENT MAZE BRENT MAZE
Tue,09/24/19-2:48PM, 43,286 Reads
The City of Newton will begin adding another $1.50 to each city garbage bill beginning October 1.
The Newton Board of Aldermen passed the rate hike 3-1, with Bob Bridges, Linda Wash and Romonica Evans voting “yea” and Michael Hillie voting “nay.” Eric McCalphia was absent at the meeting.
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The state could be selling off its Gluckstadt warehouse if a bill in the Mississippi House of Representatives becomes law.

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Opinion: State should get out of the alcohol distribution business

By STEVE WILSON STEVE WILSON
Thu,01/20/22-8:06PM, 43,260 Reads 93,413 Statewide
In football, the last player who wants the average fan to know his name is the long snapper. This player hikes the ball to the holder for place kicks and blocks. He is only mentioned if he makes a dreadful mistake that results in a blocked kick.
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Remembering the Summer of 1964

By MATT HENNINGTON MATT HENNINGTON
Sat,08/15/20-4:00AM, 43,171 Reads
Our area of the country rarely sees experiences major events or events that later become a chapter in the history books.
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