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Saturday, september 5 Stonewall Church of God, located at 141 Leola Street in Stonewall, will have Sister, Sister/Brother, Brother Day . . .

Happy Labor Day! The robots are coming

As I write yet another Labor Day’s column, I am fascinated by the fact that the richest man in the . . .

City Employee Arrested for Possession of Narcotics

On Monday, August 31, Quitman Mayor Chris Reeves issued the following statement regarding a city employee who was arrested earlier . . .

Rest in peace, Jiggy

Jiggy, aka: Ludacris, Luda, Hank Williams Jr., Jiggles and Bits, Protector & Sir Barks a Lot took his last breath . . .

Another interim superintendent chosen for Canton schools

Veteran educator Bonita Coleman is the new temporary superintendent of Canton Public School District. Coleman comes to the district after . . .

At his home in Oxford, Jim Abbott sits at the dining room table, from which the retired journalist did most of the writing of his memoir, “Paper Man: Chasing the Truth in the Mississippi Delta.”

Jim Abbott’s work as a journalist and his outside interests sometimes connected him with famous celebrities, such as actress Brooke Shields. In 1978, Abbott was hiking across the Grand Canyon with a friend when they crossed paths with the 13-year-old starlet on a movie set. (Submitted photo)

Former Delta newspaper editor shares his life’s story; Greenwood native Jim Abbott’s memoir will launch Tuesday

Jim Abbott wasn’t planning on a book when he began writing his life’s story.

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