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    The Madison Central High School team of Avery Jordan, David Nowicki, and Mark Sandefur brought home the trophies for winning the national championship of the 2013 Academic Competition JV Division in Chicago last week. Special to The Herald

    MCHS trio tackles trivia for top prize

    Don't challenge these guys to a trivia contest.

    • Jun. 18, 2013
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    Shoppers can give to cancer research

    From now until June 30, Madison-area HomeGoods shoppers will have the opportunity to support cancer care and research while shopping at the off-price home fashions retailer.

    • Jun. 13, 2013
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    Richmond

    Richmond wins Believe in You Scholarship

    The Herff Jones Believe in You Scholarship & Principal's Award, a new program launched in November 2012, offers school principals across the country the opportunity to nominate one high school senior who displays both academic excellence and strong leader

    • Jun. 13, 2013
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    Scarlet Rachel Clark/Special to The Herald

    Pet of the week: Scarlet

    Scarlet is a very sweet girl. She has a huge purr box and just loves to be petted. She's also a licker, so she'll reward you with lot of cat kisses. Scarlet is about a year old.

    • Jun. 18, 2013
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    College news

    Baylor University in Waco, Texas, has announced its Dean's Academic Honor List for the 2013 spring semester. To be recognized, a student must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.7.

    • Jun. 14, 2013
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    Amazon dianthus handles the state's hot summers

    If you're looking for a plant that is attractive now but looks its best in the cooler months, you may be interested in the Dianthus. This is a group of versatile flowering plants that look good year-round.

    • Jun. 14, 2013
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    School news

    Canton Career Center has named its 2013 Outstanding Students for the fourth term in each specialized area of study.

    • Jun. 14, 2013
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    Goodloe honor roll

    Goodloe Elementary School announces its honor roll for the fourth term.

    • Jun. 14, 2013
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    Jackson woman dies in Madison Co. motorcycle crash

    A Jackson woman was killed this morning when her motorcycle collided with a tractor-trailer on I-55 in Madison.

    • Jun. 14, 2013
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    Judge allows Canton election to be certified

    Canton can now certify the results of the Ward 1 alderman’s race from June 4 general election.

    • Jun. 14, 2013
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    The cast of Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber of Fleet Street takes to the stage of the Madison Square Center for the Arts this weekend. Shows Thursday-Saturday are at 7:30 p.m. while Sunday's show is at 2:30 p.m. Tickets to the Center Players Community Theatre's production are $15 and $12. Lucy Weber

    'Sweeney Todd' comes to town

    'Sweeney Todd' opens up shop this weekend, not on Fleet Street but on Main Street in Madison.

    • Jun. 12, 2013
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    St. Andrew's Episcopal School honors chemistry students Crawford Lampton and Jake Edlin conduct an experiment igniting hydrogen as generated by the action of hydrochloric acid on magnesium. Special to The Herald

    St. Andrew's is 18th on top 50 listof schools

    St. Andrew's Episcopal School in Ridgeland is the only private school in Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas and Georgia to make the list of The 50 Best Private Day Schools in the United States compiled by TheBestSchools.org.

    • Jun. 12, 2013
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    Professional basketball player Clarence Jeffery is serving as a camp counselor at a church in Madison this summer. Special to The Herald

    Pro hoops star returns to Madison as counselor

    Watching the Miami Heat battle the San Antonio Spurs, Clarence Jeffery will study his favorite sport as hoops stars like LeBron James, Tony Parker and Tim Duncan take the floor.

    • Jun. 12, 2013
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    Sisters release 2nd psycho thriller

    It's late October in the Swedish suburb of Gustavsberg. A 5-year-old girl is hiding under the kitchen table drawing with her crayons. Suddenly, a loud banging at the door interrupts her reverie.

    • Jun. 12, 2013
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    Entergy fighting request for info on customers sought by Madison County DA

    Madison County is seeking customer information on 25,000 residents from Entergy Mississippi in an ongoing investigation of homestead exemption fraud, but the utility is fighting what it calls “a fishing expedition” in a case before the Mississippi Supreme Court.

    • Jun. 12, 2013
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    This painting of a cat among the leaves by Lucy Jones is the Best in Show winner from St. Anthony Catholic School at Webster Animal Shelter. Lucy Weber

    New art adorns animal shelter

    The four-legged residents, barking and wagging their tails at Webster Animal Shelter, don't notice the silent and still animals around them.

    • Jun. 10, 2013
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    Andy Brimhall

    Brimhall heading to South Africa

    This fall, when many new high school graduates will head to college, 2013 Madison Central High graduate Andy Brimhall will be on a two-year mission in Durban, South Africa.

    • Jun. 10, 2013
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    Reed

    Hederman scholarship at MC goes to Reed

    Brian Reed, a 2013 Madison Central High graduate and National Merit finalist who's active with his church and community, is the newest Hederman Scholar at the Mississippi College School of Business.

    • Jun. 10, 2013
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    Buffers can greatly benefit environment

    The word 'buffer' may evoke a safety net, a filter or an area of shrubs and trees. In the landscape context, that's pretty much what it is.

    • Jun. 6, 2013
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    McNeal honor roll

    McNeal Elementary School announces its honor roll for the fourth term.

    • Jun. 6, 2013
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    Births

    Quintin Hawk and Amanda Bright of Flora announce the birth of a son, Trace Cannyn Hawk, on May 29 at St. Dominic/Jackson Memorial Hospital in Jackson.

    • Jun. 6, 2013
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    College news

    Nineteen Mississippi State University students are new selections as leaders for the 2013 orientation programs.

    • Jun. 6, 2013
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    Madison Crossing honor roll

    Madison Crossing Elementary School announces its honor roll for the fourth nine weeks.

    • Jun. 6, 2013

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