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Cemetery is Participating Location for Wreaths Across America on Saturday, December 19, 2020
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On Mon, 11/23/2020 - 05:41 PM

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Mendenhall City Cemetery is Participating Location for Wreaths Across America on Saturday, December 19, 2020
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On Mon, 11/23/2020 - 05:34 PM

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Mississippi October jobs down 28,800 from last year
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On Mon, 11/23/2020 - 03:36 PM

Mississippi's unemployment rate was 7.4 percent for October, 2020. This is slightly worse than the national average of 6.9 percent.

Still, Mississippi has lost 28,800 jobs since October, 1919, when the unemployment rate was 5.6 percent.

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New Study Confirms the MMR Vaccine May Prevent or Lower the Severity of Covid Illness
By Robert P. Wise and David J. Dzielak, READ MORE > 100 Reads
On Mon, 11/23/2020 - 03:07 PM

We reported last May in these pages (NSS May 21) that each of us obtained both courses of the off-the-shelf, easily available MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) Vaccination to guard against the worst aspects of Covid-19 should either of us get the virus.

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Simpson County Garbage Schedule
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On Mon, 11/23/2020 - 03:07 PM

The Board of Supervisors & Simpson County Solid Waste Office will be Closed Thursday, November 26th & Friday the 27th, 2020 in observance of Thanksgiving.

Thursday's solid waste route will be picked up on Friday, November 27th. Please have your trash put and in bags by 6 AM for. pick up.

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving

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City accepts pump bid
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On Mon, 11/23/2020 - 02:47 PM

The Mendenhall Mayor and Board of Aldermen held a recessed meeting on November 17 with the purpose of opening bids on the installation of a new pump on the water tower at the Highway 43 Industrial park.
The city received two bids, but only one conforming to the specifications.

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Gabriel Sean Bynum
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On Mon, 11/23/2020 - 02:42 PM

Gabriel Sean Bynum gained his heavenly wings on Thursday, November 19, 2020, surrounded by his family. He was born on April 5, 2012, to Dillan Bynum and Kaci Whatley in Hattiesburg, MS.

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Gloria Lynn Warren
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On Mon, 11/23/2020 - 02:34 PM

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Frances Stevens
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On Mon, 11/23/2020 - 02:33 PM

Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. on November 25, 2020, at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Mendenhall for Frances Stevens, 82, who passed away on November 20, 2020.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Basel and Elvera Rogers; brother, Bobby Rogers; sister-in-law, Carolyn Rogers.

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Joe Elias Nations
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On Mon, 11/23/2020 - 02:32 PM

Joe Elias Nations, 87, of Mize, Mississippi, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at home in Mize. He was born Tuesday, October 10, 1933.
Visitation was held on Friday, November 20, 2020, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home Magee in Magee.

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