KFVS12 - Thu Nov 05
One of two suspects in a rural Dongola murder case managed to make a brief escape from a Mississippi jail on Tuesday, but officers reportedly caught him trying to avoid a police roadblock -- the same way they caught him the first time.
Fugitive caught 2 hours after escapeStarkville Daily News - Thu Nov 05
By BRIAN HAWKINS This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it Quick thinking by an Oktibbeha County sheriff's deputy resulted in the quick apprehension of a murder suspect who was on the run after escaping from the Chickasaw County Jail.
Man charged in death of bicyclist in Chickasaw CountyTimes Post - Wed Nov 04
JACKSON a ' Federal authorities have charged a convicted felon with manslaughter in the death of a Dutch bicyclist in northern Mississippi, and they say he was driving under the influence of morphine when he hit her.
Trace section closed for road repairsTimes Post - Tue Nov 03
A detour is in effect for part of the Natchez Trace Roadway in northern Chickasaw County.
Seasonal flu shots available nowTimes Post - Thu Oct 29
CHICKASAW COUNTY a ' The Chickasaw County Health Department will hold a special seasonal flu clinic on Friday mornings from 8 a.m. and 12 p.m. at the Houston Health Department starting November 6. They will be offering seasonal flu vaccines daily on a walk-in basis.
Seasonal flu shots available nowTimes-Post - Tue Oct 27
CHICKASAW COUNTY a ' The Chickasaw County Health Department will hold a special seasonal flu clinic on Friday mornings from 8 a.m. and 12 p.m. at the Houston Health Department starting November 6. They will be offering seasonal flu vaccines daily on a walk-in basis.
United Furniture to hire 10O new employees at Okolona plantMemphis Business Journal - Mon Oct 26
Okolona, Miss.-based United Furniture Industries will create 100 new jobs with a planned expansion to increase production.
United Furniture to add 100 jobs in OkolonaSunherald.com - Tue Oct 13
United Furniture Industries officials say the company will add 100 new jobs at its Okolona manufacturing facility, bringing much needed work to an area where the unemployment rate is in double digits.
Okolona Furniture Company Expanding, Adding 100 JobsThe Jackson Channel - Mon Oct 12
An Okolona furniture plant announced Monday that it will expand and add 100 new jobs.
Okolona company adding jobsThe Clarion-Ledger - Mon Oct 12
Okolona-based United Furniture Industries will expand the company's Okolona operations and adding at least 100 new jobs, company officials announced today.
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