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Crime report for 11/25-11/26
Sat,11/27/21-2:00AM, 1,545 Reads
LEFLORE COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPT.
James Curry, 28, 620 Pine St., contempt of court, released on bond.
Penny DeFreese, 49, 4303 N. High St., disorderly conduct, released on bond.
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Lee Ann Flemming

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Breakfast, brunch dishes that are delicious and easy to prepare
By LEE ANN FLEMMING
Sat,11/27/21-2:00AM, 1,329 Reads
The holiday season is upon us. We concentrate on the big meals — for lunch and dinner. Sometimes, we forget about overnight guests or family brunches. At our house, I am all about dishes that taste good and are easy to prepare. If it can’t be made in advance, an easy dish to throw together is welcome, too.
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The Rev. David O’Connor, a former pastor at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Greenwood, used the COVID-19 pandemic as a time to reflect on and write about his life as a Catholic priest in Mississippi.

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Book by ex-Greenwood pastor is in 2nd printing
Fri,11/26/21-2:00AM, 1,277 Reads
A book written by a former pastor of a Catholic church in Greenwood is now into its second printing.
“A Priestly Pilgrimage” traces the personal and theological development of the Rev. David O’Connor over the course of his more than half-century as a priest in Mississippi.
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Colby Lane Marlow
Sat,11/27/21-2:00AM, 1,053 Reads
WINONA — Funeral services for Colby Lane Marlow of Carrollton will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Grenada.
Mr. Marlow, 21, died Monday, Nov. 22, 2021.
He was a senior at Mississippi State University and a staff sergeant in the Mississippi Army National Guard.
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