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- 3 Qs with Dean Hancock
It won't be long before you will be able to Scrubba-dubba-vegge-thinke-cize or play Grossology.
- Cook of the Week:Saltillo woman welcomes friends to the table almost daily
BY GINNA PARSONS Daily Journal SALTILLO - When Debbie Hudson retires from her job as head teller at Renasant Bank on North Gloster, she wants to open a bed and breakfast.
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Two Southwest Community College freshmen are the recipients of District 38 Sen. Kelvin Butlera s annual scholarship.
- Singe Feast
The Tupelo High School Madrigals will present Singe Feaste at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec.
- Bonded By Service: Troopers also share military connection
Any military man will tell you one benefit of military service is the camaraderie that extends beyond branch or battalion or rank.
- Some businesses thrive while others crumbling
After spending time in prison for selling drugs, Charles Ashley began a new life selling perfume from his car.
- Renasant robbed in Shannon
BY DANZA JOHNSON Daily Journal SHANNON - Police were looking for four men in connection with the Thursday morning robbery at the Renasant Bank in Shannon.
- Wall Street problems hit Gloster
When national economic woes hit, it is easy for small-town America to mentally keep them an arms length away.
- MS--Bank Robbery
A New Orleans man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the 2006 robbery of a Trustmark Bank office in Gloster.
- MDOT's latest on road conditions
Flooding is causing highway closures in certain areas of the state. In Franklin County, Highway 556 at Highway 98 is closed due to flooding.
- MDOT Updates Road Closed/Open List
Below is a list of roadways that have re-opened and closed in Mississippi. Open: * Highway 24 between Liberty and Gloster is open * Highway 556 and U.S. 98 is open to traffic.
- Power Outages Widespread In Southwest Mississippi
More than 90,000 customers are without power in Mississippi. Roughly 32,000 of those are Entergy customers.
- 90K without power in Miss.
Utilities say about 90,000 electricity customers remained without power Tuesday after Hurricane Gustav slashed through south Mississippi.
- Dining in the Raw
By Ginna Parsons Daily Journal TUPELO - Teresa Edmondson is all about balance. Balance in her home, balance in her work, balance in her food, balance in her life.
- Truck driver charged with leaving scene of fatal crash
The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has arrested a truck driver from Gloster, near Brookhaven, on a charge of leaving the scene of a fatal accident, a charge related to a pedestrian death Monday near ...
- Eye in the sky denied
Accident count - Accident rate slightly up at three key intersections: Intersection Accidents '07 Accidents '08* Increase Gloster & Barnes Crossing 31 22 10 percent Gloster & Jackson 26 22 30 percent Gloster & ...
- Bank robbery on South Gloster
BY DANZA JOHNSON Daily Journal TUPELO - BancorpSouth on South Gloster near the Gloster Creek Village became the third Tupelo bank to fall prey to a bank robber since February.
- Bank robbery on South Gloster
BY DANZA JOHNSON Daily Journal TUPELO - BancorpSouth on South Gloster near the Gloster Creek Village became the third Tupelo bank to fall prey to a bank robber since February.
- Volunteer collects music, movies for troops
BY M. SCOTT MORRIS Daily Journal TUPELO - When Jessica Billings arrives at work at 3:30 a.m., the first thing she usually does is turn on some tunes.
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City DescriptionGloster is a town in Amite County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,073 at the 2000 census. It is part of the McComb, Mississippi Micropolitan Statistical Area.
T. T. Martin, an evangelist and one of the most prominent figures in the anti-evolution movement in the 1920's, is buried in Gloster.
Gloster is located at 31°11′49″N 91°1′9″W / 31.19694, -91.01917 (31.196878, -91.019272).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 324 people, 223 households, and 114 families residing in the town. The population density was 588.4 people per square mile (227.6/km²). There were 481 housing units at an average density of 263.8/sq mi (102.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 54.99% African American, 44.18% White, 0.56% from other races, and 0.28% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.77% of the population.
There were 422 households out of which 35.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.7% were married couples living together, 29.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.1% were non-families. 26.8% of ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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