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After closing in March, Nelco Cineplex reopening Thursday

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On Tue, 09/01/2020 - 05:17 PM

Local residents eager to watch a film on the big screen with the smell of popcorn lingering in the air will be able to do so once again this week.

After being shut down since early March due to concerns about the spread of COVID-19, the Nelco Cineplex, 600 Cinema Drive, in Greenville, is set to reopen Thursday.

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MS Back the Blue asking residents to ‘Adopt an Officer’ through campaign

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On Tue, 08/18/2020 - 06:03 PM

Mississippi Back the Blue is asking local residents to back local officers in blue with their Adopt an Officer campaign.

Mississippi Back the Blue co-founder Debbie Lamberson’s son, P.J., is a deputy for the Washington County Sheriff’s Department.

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Greenville welcomes Roses as newest discount store

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On Fri, 08/14/2020 - 03:43 PM

Wednesday morning, a line of about 20 customers waited outside of Greenville’s new discount store, Roses.

Inside the building, the store’s district manager, Tommy Rush, was giving last minute instructions to the store employees.

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St. Joe’s annual muffuletta fundraiser set for Thursday

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On Wed, 07/08/2020 - 11:00 AM

St. Joseph Catholic School’s annual muffuletta sale will not be stopped by COVID-19 this week.

The sandwich fundraiser benefitting the school’s athletic department usually takes place in the spring, but this year’s was postponed.

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St. Joe’s annual muffuletta fundraiser set for July 9

By David W. Healy dhealy@ddtonline.com, READ MORE > 1,566 Reads
On Tue, 06/30/2020 - 05:57 PM

St. Joseph Catholic School’s annual muffuletta sale will not be stopped by COVID-19.

The sandwich fundraiser benefitting the school’s athletic department usually takes place in the spring, but this year’s will take place Monday, July 9.

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Pekin ducklings ready to splash into Deer Creek on Father’s Day

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On Wed, 06/10/2020 - 02:11 AM

LELAND — A new batch of ducklings are awaiting their turn to join the other ducks along Deer Creek.

Leland resident Kenner Patton has spent the past month raising more than 50 baby Pekin ducks.

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PACC thanks DRMC staff for frontline service during pandemic

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On Wed, 06/03/2020 - 12:14 AM

Landon Hughes, a student at St. Joseph Catholic School, wanted to do something to show his appreciation to those on the front lines in the community who are fighting COVID-19.

“I was tired of just sitting at home and thinking about how much appreciation I had for them. I wanted to actually do something about,” Hughes said.

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Pinnacle residents, staff staying healthy, safe during coronavirus

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On Tue, 05/19/2020 - 07:55 PM

The Pinnacle of Greenville, an assistant living and memory care facility, has a perfect record in its battle against COVID-19.

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Wishing a Happy 100th Birthday in parade style

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On Sat, 04/04/2020 - 12:27 AM

One by one, worshippers from South Main Church of Christ lined up their vehicles in the church parking lot Thursday to celebrate the 100th birthday of Lizzie Mae Baugh.

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3-0 Honeybees still a work in progress

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On Fri, 11/15/2019 - 11:20 AM

BELZONI — Through three games this season, the Greenville High School girls basketball team is a perfect 3-0, but that does not mean Honeybees coach Dakedreon Lampkin would give his team an A-plus.

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