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EDITORIAL: Census 2010
Everyone counts, but only if everyone returns their forms.
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LAVALE MILLS: Four years of Kennedy and times couldn’t be better
Mr. Kennedy Lee Wilemon will be 4 years old on March 16. Time does fly.
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Letters to the Editor
Letters to The Itawamba County Times newspaper.
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ADAM ARMOUR: Flushing money down the toilet
I have this new theory: Life itself is out to get me; get all of us, in fact.
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LaVALLE MILLS: Seed catalogs and spring gardens
Back when seed catalogs arrived in the mail the day after Christmas, winter nights in the house where I grew up were spent dreaming of Spring and planning what would be planted in the garden.
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OPINION: Education continues to be top priority in House
The House this week continued to work on almost 200 general bills that earlier had been approved by our various committees.
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OPINION: Red Bay ‘cousin’ leaves a legacy
Hollis Curl, the owner and publisher of The Wilcox County Progressive Era in Camden, Ala., passed away on Feb. 2. He was 74 years old.
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OPINION: Nickel and dime valentines a thing of the past
I’m going to reveal yet more proof that I’m fast becoming an “old timer.”
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OPINION: State house, senate disagree
by Mark Duvall/State Rep. District 19
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Negotiations between the House of Representatives and Senate should begin soon on a critical spoke in the state’s budget wheel.
OPINION: Helping out during Haiti's trendy tragedy
by Adam Armour/The Itawamba County Times
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Mandy and I were talking about Haiti the other day, primarily about the outpouring of support from the American people and how we find it particularly annoying.
OPINION: House votes to use reserve money in lieu of cuts
by Donnie Bell/State Representative District 21
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With monetary decisions looming that would affect all Mississippians, the House of Representatives this week voted to restore $100 million in budget reductions for most state agencies and programs.
OPINION: House pushes reserve funds, not budget cuts
by Mark Duvall/State Rep. District 19
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Government agencies would be spared additional massive budget cuts in the current fiscal year through use of some of the state’s financial reserves, under a bill that passed the House of Representa...
SUNNY SIDE UP: An apple tree, a little girl, a cat named Jelly Bean
by Lavale Mills/Special to The Times
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It has been 20 years since its demise, but for some reason I'm thinking about a special apple tree today.
EDITORIAL: Census soon
by The Itawamba County Times
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Mississippians must help ensure an accurate count.
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Chile's newly inaugurated President Sebastian Pinera, waves the the crowds after his swearing-in ceremony in Valparaiso, Chile, Thursday, March 11, 2010.(AP Photo/Aliosha Marquez)AP - The earth shook and shook Thursday as dignitaries walked in for the swearing-in of Sebastian Pinera as Chile's president. It shook some more as they waited for him.


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AP - Kidnappers have freed two Swiss women snatched off the streets of Haiti's capital and held for five days, officials said Thursday.
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Iraqi journalists and representatives of Iraqi political blocs and entities look at a screens showing the partial preliminary results from four of 18 provinces in Iraq in Baghdad, Thursday March 11, 2010, which showed the secular coalition led by former Prime Minister Ayad Allawi has the lead in the former insurgent strongholds of Diyala and Salahuddin, north of Baghdad, and Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki was ahead in two mainly Shiite provinces in southern Iraq.(AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)AP - First results from Iraq's parliamentary election showed the prime minister and his secular rival locked in an extremely tight contest Thursday amid fraud allegations by rival parties and a chaotic, unpredictable vote count.


Thu Mar 11 16:56:35 -0600 2010

Gay couples kiss after getting married at City Hall in Mexico City, Thursday, March 11, 2010. The couples wed under Latin America's first law that explicitly approves gay marriage. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)AP - Two glowing brides in matching white gowns and four other same-sex couples made history in Mexico City on Thursday as they wed under Latin America's first law that explicitly approves gay marriage.


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