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TUPELO • Jimmy Avery has been named the interim fire chief and will lead the Tupelo Fire Department after Chief Thomas Walker retires at the end of the month. Avery, 58, is currently the deputy chief of the department. Mayor Jason Shelton appointed him to the interim slot earlier this week, and he was confirmed by the Tupelo City Council on Tuesday night. “I want to just run the department as it is,” Avery told the Daily Journal. “I’m not going to make any major changes...

Following election, Northfield Selectboard expands; highway superintendent returns as sewer commissioner BOUDREAU Related stories NORTHFIELD — The annual town election on Tuesday saw Highway Superintendent Thomas Walker elected to the Board of Sewer Commissioners in the only contested race, and officially elected three Selectboard members, thus expanding the board to have five members total. According to Town Clerk Dan Campbell, who was re-elected with 218 votes and no opposition, the electi...

On Sunday night, Tupelo was positioned in the path of a powerful storm. Though it was a storm that developed quickly, it was soon inevitable that we would take a hit from the tornado, which had already damaged Calhoun County and other communities in its path. At 9:30 p.m. the city declared a local emergency. The storm hit shortly after, and our battle-tested crews went to work. Unfortunately, Tupelo is no stranger to tornadoes. But fortunately, our past experiences have prepared our city well f...

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ApprenticeshipNC Names Smithfield Foods Outstanding Registered Apprenticeship Employer Smithfields Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship Program Honored by NC Community College System News provided by Share this article Share this article SMITHFIELD, Va., May 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. is pleased to announce that ApprenticeshipNC, a state apprenticeship agency of the NC Community College System, has named Smithfield its 2021 Outstanding Registered Apprenticeship Employer fo...

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Apps predators used for their sick webchats with children These are the apps some paedophiles use to target unsuspecting victims Updated These are the apps which predators have used to target unsuspecting victims (Image: Getty Images) Get the inside track on the big stories from Liverpool Crown Court with our weekly newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe now When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your inf...

22nd Apr 2021 9:30 AM Thousands of Gold Coast residents and visitors are being encouraged to order a Dominos pizza in a "doughraiser" to help raise funds for the family of a mother of three allegedly killed by her former husband. Kelly Wilkinson, 27, was found dead in her Arundel backyard on Monday. Police have since charged Brian Johnston - who remains in an induced coma - with her murder as well as breach of bail. Brian Johnston has been charged with the murder ...