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WC tops Vicksburg with a Bunch of 3s

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The season’s second edition of Vicksburg vs. Warren Central came down to simple math.

Panicky German soldiers are reason this boy's alive

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It was almost 65 years ago when George Batchelor, who grew up in Warren County and lives in Tallulah, La., was a soldier on the front lines in World War II in France, Belgium and Germany. Several years ago, he wrote some of his reminiscences of the war. This is the second and final story based on his wartime experiences.
Wobbly economy sends more aid requests to Salvation Army
Marine forces reserve band to play here
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Events

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Grand National Watercolor Exhibition
Event Date:
November 18th, 2008 - January 4th, 2009
Time:
10:00am - 5:00pm
Location:
Mississippi Museum of Art, 380 S. Lamar St., Jackson
Contact:
601-960-1515
Event Details:
Grand National Watercolor Exhibition
Will feature work, “Expectation,” by Vicksburg Art Association member Elke Briuer; annual event that features works from across the country in various water-based mediums; Mississippi Museum of Art, 380 S. Lamar St., Jackson

Oct. 4-Jan. 4; hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tuesday through Saturday, noon-5 p.m.

Sunday; $5 for adults, $4 for senior citizens, $3 for students ages 6 through college, free for ages younger than 5 and museum members; group rates for 20 or more: $4 for adults, $3 for senior citizens, $1 for students; 601-960-1515, www.msmuseumofart.org.
Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library
Event Date:
November 18th, 2008 -
Time:
10:30am - 12:00pm
Location:
700 Veto Street
Contact:
Jennifer Smith
601-636-6411
Event Details:
Story time with Lottie Walker; art project.
Vicksburg Kiwanis
Event Date:
November 18th, 2008 - TBA
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:
Jacques' Cafe
Contact:
Event Details:
Chris Goodwin, Mississippi Department of Archives and History, speaker.
Lions Club
Event Date:
November 19th, 2008 -
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:
Jacques' Cafe in the Park
Contact:
Event Details:
Dick Hall, MDOT Central District commissioner, speaker.
Annual Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation Meeting and Luncheon
Event Date:
November 21st, 2008 -
Time:
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location:
TBA
Contact:
601-631-2997
Event Details:
Annual Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation Meeting and Luncheon; Lee Lampton, Ergon Inc., president of operations; $10 admission, make reservations by Wednesday.
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'Speak Up!': Communication class for kids headed to SCHC

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A pair of enthusiastic workshop leaders hopes to work their magic on a group of fourth-through-sixth graders during Vicksburg public schools’ next intercession week, leading a communication camp sponsored by the Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation.
Warren Central choir named Best in Class fourth time at contest
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Elvira F. Butler
Elvira F. Butler died Saturday, Nov. 15, 2008, at River Region Medical Center. She was 70.
Lillie Mae Drayton
GREENVILLE — Lillie Mae Drayton died Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008, at Delta Regional Medical Center in Greenville. She was 86.
Ella Lee Brent Woods
Ella Lee Brent Woods died Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008, at River Region Medical Center. She was 80.

Their choice: Supervisors think the less said about bridge the better

Management of the U.S. 80 Bridge over the Mississippi River remains as murky as the water swirling below.
Notion of no cotton a benchmark in time
New head Bulldog should excite MSU faithful
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SPECIAL SECTIONS
Special Sections: Back To School 2008
2008-07-20
Special Sections: Community Guide
2008-09-28
Special Sections: Football 2008
2008-08-28

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