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Donates to Locks of Love
      Haley Roberts recently decided she wanted to help children with cancer so she had her long blond hair cut for the purpose of donating it to Locks of Love, which provides wigs to children who have lost their hair due to cancer treatments.
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Local students graduate from AU
      Local students who graduated from Auburn University in December of 2006 are Robert Donald Steen of Grove Hill, bachelor's degree (BSBA) in accountancy; Lindsey Ann Dowling of Jackson, master's degree (MSNT) in management; Michael Allen Gunn of Millry, bachelor's degree in agronomy and soils and Nat...
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Area students receive honors from AUM
      Christopher Ryan Powell of Grove Hill received a bachelor of science degree in education from Auburn University Montgomery on Dec. 16, 2006. Named to the Dean's List for the fall semester of 2006 were Deidra Janee McGhee and Jacob S. Pugh, both of Jackson.
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Miller - Gant to be united in marriage March 10
      Mr. and Mrs. Earl Miller of Millry announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Kayla Rachelle, to Eric Randall Gant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marty Hoffman of Gulf Shores and the late David R. Gant. Miss Miller is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnett Miller of Millry and the...
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Dykes - Gatlin united in marriage
      Melissa Dawn Gatlin and Roy Thomas Dykes were united in marriage on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2006 at 3 p.m. The event was conducted at the Desert Plantation in St. Lawrenceville, La. with Bro. Pete Wustle of the St. Lawrenceville Baptist Church officiating.
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Hutto and Singleton to say vows March 3
      Jessica Dianne Hutto of Wagarville and Lucas Brandon Singleton of Chatom will say vows at Reynolds Holiness Church in Chatom on March 3, 2007 at 4 p.m. Parents of the bride-elect are Derek Hutto of Waynesboro, Miss. and Ramona Flowers of Wagarville. She is the granddaughter of June and Douglas Flo...
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HBAA accepting scholarship applications through March 15
      In an attempt to combat the growing trade labor shortage, the Alabama Home Builders Foundation (HBAA) is offering scholarships to qualified men and women across the state. The foundation is accepting applications for scholarships to be awarded later in the year. The deadline for applications is Mar...
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Miss Skipper honored with several showers
      Courtney Elizabeth Skipper of Foley, daughter of Helen and Joe Skipper and bride-elect of Cal Reeves, son of John Reeves and the late Mary Angela Watts was recently honored with several showers. Holiday Shower On Sunday, Jan. 14, 2007, the bride-elect was honored with a Holiday Shower given in t...
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Miss Kennedy becomes bride of Mr. Howard
      On Jan. 27, 2007, Laurie Ann Kennedy and Timothy Michael Howard were united in marriage. The Rev. Lewis Howard officiated the 2 p.m. ceremony conducted at the Eastern Shore Baptist Church. The church was decorated with ferns and arrangements of pink and white roses and calla lilies.
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Jackson - Wilson engagement announced
      Mrs. Jimmie D. Jackson of Jackson announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her daughter, Florence M. Jackson, to James F. Wilson of Mobile. Miss Jackson is the daughter of the late Johnnie C. Jackson Jr. Grandparents of the bride-elect are the late Johnnie C. Jackson Sr., the late Mary ...
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Bolen to compete in Miss UWA Pageant
      Ten students from Alabama and Mississippi will vie for the title of Miss University of West Alabama (UWA) on Friday, Feb. 2. Stevi Bolen of Jackson will be among those competing. She is a sophomore education major and the daughter of Crystal and Leigh Bolen.
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Airman Moore completes basic training
      Air Force Airman Samantha L. Moore has recently graduated from basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. During the six weeks of training, she studied the Air Force mission, organization, military customs and courtesies, performed drill and ceremony marches, received physica...
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Rush - Davis to wed Feb. 17 in Grand Bay
      Mr. and Mrs. Walter N. Rush Jr. of Mobile announced the engagement of their daughter, Jessica Oleta, to Julius Edward Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Terry E. Davis of Grand Bay. The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Myrtle Pennington Rush of Mobile and the late Walter N. Rush Sr., the late P.R. "Doc...
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Criswell kills buck
      Six-year-old Lance Criswell of Jackson shot this 7-point with a .223 on Jan. 26, 2007 while hunting in the Walker Springs area with his dad, Raymond Criswell and grandfather, Ray Stringer, also of Jackson. The buck weighed approximately 170-180 pounds.
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Finch kills first deer
      Quinn Finch, 7 years old of Jackson killed this 8-point on Jan. 17, 2007 while hunting with dad, Kenny Finch. It weighed 165 pounds.
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Moore shoots 7-point
      While hunting with his grandfather, Don Moore, Justin Moore, shot and killed this 7-point with a .223 rifle. The buck weighed 180 pounds. Justin is the son of Amy and Donny Moore of Jackson and the grandson of Nancy and Don Moore and Betty and Larry Powell.
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Bobcats killed with .308
      Carey Powell, 11 years old, of Jackson bagged these two bobcats with his .308 rifle while hunting with his dad in the Carlton swamp, Saturday, Jan. 6. 2007. Powell said, "I saved the life of a rascal rabbit for little while longer.
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Powell brings in New Year with first deer
      Crystal Powell brought in the New Year with her first deer while hunting with Jody and Jordan Ryser. She shot the spike with a .243.
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Deas kills first deer
      Jansen Deas recently killed his first deer while hunting with his brother in Frankville, Jan. 21. He shot it with a 7 mm-0.8 rifle. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Bubba Deas of Jackson, and the grandson of Mr. and Mrs.
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Carter brothers of Jackson kill deer
      The Carter brothers of Jackson were lucky this year when they each had the opportunity to kill a buck. The boys are the sons of Teresa and Chris Carter. Jared, Jason and John each bagged a buck in the Salitpa area while hunting with each other.
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Gray kills 10-point
      Leslie Gray of Destin, Fla. killed this 10-point on Jan. 6 while hunting in Clarke County. The daughter of Janet and Wyatt Gray, she shot the buck with a .270 rifle.
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Overstreet bags first deer
      Twelve-year-old Haley Overstreet of Rockville bagged her first deer on Dec. 24, 2006 while hunting in Rockville. She is the daughter of Becky and Keith Overstreet.
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Padgett shoots first deer
      Sydney Padgett recently shot her first deer, a 3-point with a .22 Hornet while hunting with her father near Rockville. She is the daughter of Sandy and Tim Padgett of Excel and the granddaughter of Kay and Ronald Padgett of Jackson and Mildred
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Corley kills first deer
      Reta and Todd Corley of Salitpa are proud of their 8-year-old son, Justin, for bagging his first deer. He shot the deer with a .243 rifle while hunting with his father.
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Carter bags 8-point
      Jason Carter bagged an 8-point in Salitpa on Jan. 10 with a 7mm-.08. The buck weighed 195 lbs. and an 18 inch spread.
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Shoots 6-point
      John Carter of Jackson shot this 6-point buck with a 30.06 rifle on Jan. 14 while hunting in the Salitpa area. The buck weighed 180 lbs.
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Gets first deer
      Desiree Spence, an 11-year-old fifth grader at Jackson Academy, shot and killed her first deer, a spike, Jan. 20, while hunting with her dad and Quincey Baros. She is the daughter of Stacy and Bob Spence of Jackson.
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Kills 11-point buck
      Bill Johnson, of Satsuma, recently killed this 11-point, 150- pound buck while hunting at the Community Hunting Club in Rockville. He shot the deer with a 30-30 rifle.
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First spike killed
      Seth Schultz, 9, killed his first spike, Jan. 20, near the McVay community while hunting with his brother John Michael. He shot the deer with a 300 WSM. He is the son of Dana and Thomas Schultz.
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