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Murfreesboro, Pike County to begin 2020 Census Training

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MURFREESBORO -- Training to help form a Complete Count Committee to partner with the U.S. Census Bureau will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 30...

Corrected: South Pike superintendent search underway with six applicants

The South Pike County School Board has set a short list of six candidates they will begin interviewing next week for the district’s superintendent...

Pike County escapee caught in Colorado

The Pike County Jail trustee who escaped from work detail getaway Dec. 28, 2018 has been captured in Colorado Springs, Colo., according to Pike...

Wuichet named new Lion head football coach

The Mount Ida School Board unanimously voted last night to hire Coach Zack Wuichet to be the head coach of the Mount Ida Lions...

Obituary: Grady Fay Hughes, 93, of San Antonio, Texas

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Grady Fay Hughes, 93, of San Antonio, Texas, died Jan. 13, 2019. He was born June 21, 1925, in Delight, Ark., the son of the...

Obituary: Jack Wray McNutt, 84, of Searcy

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Jack Wray McNutt passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, at home in Searcy, Ark. He was born at the Fincher Clinic on Sept....

Obituary: Carolyn Crawford, 74, of Athens

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Carolyn Crawford, 74, of Athens, died Friday, Jan. 18, 2019. She was born Oct. 4, 1944, Sapulpa, Okla., the daughter of the late Thomas Henry...

Obituary: Eddie Mike (Mickey) Pope, 95, of Mineral Springs

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He left after the ninth grade at Okay School because of a disagreement with a teacher. He joined the navy, saw the world, fought...

The Cecil ‘Birddog’ Harris Memorial Early Files

121 years ago: 1898 The Nation will never become an educated one as the result of study of the text books by its children in...

Mine Creek Revelations by Louie Graves: Squirrel Hideaway

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IT IS ONLY 292 days until Thanksgiving, and already I am thankful. First of all, I am thankful for my longtime friend Jo N. Howard,...