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Today's News

  • The Dinner Bell

    Today’s recipes are from an old Amish Cookbook adapted from the kitchen and pantries of an old order Amish cooks.

     

    GLORIFIED RICE

     

    2 cups cooked rice

    ½ cup sugar

    1 cup pineapple

    chunks, drained

    1 cup whipping cream

     

    Combine rice, sugar and pineapple chunks. Refrigerate for at least one hour. Just before serving, whip cream and fold into rice mixture. Serves 6.

     

    POTATO CAKES

     

    2 cups leftover mashed

    potatoes

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  • Liberty School News

    Lil Grisham welcomed the 45 attendees to the January 20th meeting of Liberty School. Bill Wigington gave the invocation/blessing prior to the covered dish dinner.

    In the business session Joanne Gaines read minute from the December meeting and Jewel Rowan gave the financial report.

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  • Urchin News

    Love is in the air at East Union and tons of activities are starting up!  On Tuesday, February 3rd, our Urchins and Lady Urchins faced Baldwyn.  After a long, hard fight, the girls added another win to their season!

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  • Sherman News

    Mrs. Erma Lee Pope will be 100 on February 12.  Her children, David and Julia Gilfert, Billy and Marilyn King, and four grandchildren are hosting a birthday celebration from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 15, in the Sherman Baptist Church Activities Building.  All friends and relatives are invited.  No gifts, please.

    Mrs. Pope has been a member of Sherman Baptist Church for 88 years.

    The WMU will meet Feb. 13 in the home of Jane Westmoreland at 12:30 p.m.

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  • Etta News

    Time comes and time goes, can’t stand still.  Sorta comparable with the weather conditions.  Cold comes in goes out and warm conditions moved in.  As it was a very pleasant day Sunday with the warmer temperature and it was better than the preceding shivering days with the cold winds blowing so strongly made it more comfortable to stay in the house out of the cold with the heat going at a pretty high speed.

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  • Pay increases for officials and some school confusion

           Described by some as political hot potatoes, the salaries of elected and appointed officials in any city, county or state, are anything, but that. What we, as taxpayers, pay our elected representatives and what they, in turn, pay the appointed officials should not be some sort of secret or rumor to be whispered to one another.

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  • “Poor economy” is no longer a good excuse

        Using the excuse of a “bad economy” to excuse everything from misuse of federal bailout money by bankers to inappropriate business transactions on a personal level, is becoming the practice of those who experience questions or challenges about what their activities. The problem is that, as an excuse, it has been worn completely out by our national politicians and business leaders leaving nothing of any substance to be used anywhere else or for any other reasons.

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  • Hawks outlast Ashland, East Union ends season

    Myrtle 76 Ashland 58 (boys)

    The Hawks were able to comeback after falling behind early versus Ashland Tuesday night.

    Tony Hill hit three three pointers in the first quarter to give the Blue Devils the early advantage. Ashland also took advantage of early foul trouble by Myrtle's Jimel Judon, who had to sit out the second quarter after picking up two early fouls in the first.

    After another three pointer by Ashland at the buzzard, the Hawks found themselves down 21-19 after one.

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  • Lady 'Dawgs eye region championship

    New Albany hit their first major bump in their road to redemption during the Region 1-4A Tournament at Itawamba Community College on Wednesday in the form of the Itawamba AHS Lady Indians.

    The Lady Indians handed New Albany a 78-66 road loss in late January that left a bitter taste in the mouths of Coach John Stroud and company, but their would be no repeat the second time around.

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  • Lady Eagles advance to next round

    West Union 48

    Potts Camp 45 (girls)

    Claire Wilkerson led with 10 on the night as the Lady Eagles keep their season alive by defeating Potts Camp 48-45 in the first game of the night.

    A 21-point fourth quarter helped to get the West Union back into the game, as they found themselves down 37-27 going into the fourth.

    Only allowing the Lady Cardinals eight points in the final frame, West Union moves on to play top-seeded Coldwater Thursday night.

    Queen Dean led Potts Camp with 12, while LaMonica Ingram added 11.

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