March 2003

By By Tony Krausz / assistant sports editor March 6, 2003 SCOOBA The East Mississippi Community College baseball team won the first game of a double-h...

By By Austin Bishop / EMG Regional Sports Director March 6, 2003 JACKSON Almost. With 3:25 left in their 59-58 loss to Coldwater in the MHSAA Class 2A...

By By William F. West / community editor March 6, 2003 Former Hickory mayor Wayne Griffith said he hasn't made any secret of his seeking election...

By By Georgia E. Frye / staff writer March 6, 2003 Lamar Elementary School's principal attributes the lack of discipline problems in her school t...

By By Steve Gillespie / staff writer March 6, 2003 The Mississippi Department of Corrections moved 26 inmates from the Lauderdale County jail Wednesda...

By By William F. West / community editor March 6, 2003 A United Airlines Boeing 757 was airborne again Wednesday a few hours after the pilot made an e...

The flight marked the 100,000th flight hour of the Navy's newest jet trainer. The T-45Cs began their flight history in Meridian on Dec. 15, 1997....

By By William F. West / community editor March 6, 2003 BUTLER, Ala. An arraignment has been scheduled for a 46-year-old Choctaw County woman charged w...

By By William F. West / community editor March 6, 2003 A Meridian-based Army Reserve unit is being called to active duty in a partial mobilization of ...

He was preceded in death by his father, L.T. Fortson; and mother, Jewel Cox Fortson of Meridian.