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Fred Jackson
resigns from Becoming an American
Columbus council Local legal residents look to
City to hold special naturalization process for citizenship
BY AMANDA LIEN
election in August alien@cdispatch.com
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5 What two presidents died on the Regular pickups will resume the District board, 6
High Fourth of July? week of Monday, July 8. p.m., Greens-
Chance p.m. t-storm Answers, 8B
Friday ■ Garbage routes: Garbage pick- boro Center
Full forecast on ■ Exhibit opening, movie: The Colum- up in the county initially scheduled July 12: Board
page 2A. bus Arts Council hosts a free reception for Thursday will move to Friday of Aldermen
from 5:30-7 p.m. for an exhibit of west- work session,
this week. Regular pickups will re-
ern art by area artists at the Rosenzweig noon, City Hall
Inside Arts Center, 501 Main St. At 7 p.m., a
sume the week of Monday, July 8.
July 15: Board
free showing of “Monte Walsh” (2003, ■ The Dispatch: The offices of Supervisors,
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Thursday
SAY WHAT?
DID YOU HEAR? “They’re getting richer off the backs of taxpayers
GOP political donation tool while young and beginning farmers are priced out ...”
Sen. Charles Grassley on large farming operations
finding loopholes around payment caps of the $12
to rival Trump’s preferred app billion aid package for farmers. Story, 7A.
launch Tuesday
give to candidates up and
down the ballot with a few
taps of a smartphone.
A Thousand Words
BY BRIAN SLODYSKO Give.GOP founder Paul
The Associated Press Dietzel said efforts by
national Republicans to
WASHINGTON — A
adopt one online giving
Texas company is launch-
platform run counter to
ing a new political dona-
tion app for Republicans long-standing GOP beliefs
that will rival a similar in “free markets, equal op-
platform already adopt- portunity and capitalism.”
ed by President Donald Dietzel also is the CEO
Trump, a move that could of another online donation
complicate GOP efforts to company that Republicans
match Democrats’ online have used, Anedot, and he
fundraising success. said some have likened
Give.GOP will launch the party’s top-down ef-
on Tuesday. It comes a fort to socialism.
week after the rollout of “This sounds a lot like
WinRed, a platform adopt- AOC, not the Republican
ed by all national Republi- Party,” he said, using the
can campaign committees initials for outspoken New
and praised by Trump via York Rep. Alexandria Oca-
tweet after its debut. sio-Cortez, who identifies
Top Republican leaders as a democratic socialist.
and donors have sought to Emails obtained by
find one platform for their The Associated Press
online giving since Demo- show that Republican
crats’ online giving portal, leaders have incentivized
ActBlue, played a pivotal
the adoption of WinRed.
role in their 2018 midterm
A National Republican
success. The nonprofit
Congressional Commit-
served as a conduit that
funneled more than $1.6 tee official wrote in one
billion to Democratic cam- message this month that
paigns. members of Congress
Republicans’ cam- who adopt the platform
paigns, however, use a can get a break of up to
hodgepodge of more than $20,000 on their member- Courtesy photo
a dozen for-profit compa- ship dues, a term used for A flag-raising ceremony that took place today at East Mississippi Community College’s Communiversity served
nies to collect online con- the campaign cash they as a symbolic commissioning of the $42 million facility that will house educational programs related to advanced
manufacturing. Members of the EMCC Board of Trustees, the Communiversity Advisory Board, and employees
tributions. That cedes an are expected to give to
with the college’s Workforce and Community Services division attended the event that included lunch and tours
advantage to a monolith- Republican political com- of the building, which is expected to open in time for fall classes that begin in August. EMCC President Scott
ic platform like ActBlue, mittees. Alsobrooks and Workforce and Community Services Vice President Raj Shaunak were the guest speakers.
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Naturalization
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operates Thai by Thai in wait and wait.” ing the citizenship of her don’t,” Whitwam said.
downtown Columbus, was After the application husband, Thai law will “So that kind of made the
the reason she immigrat- and the waiting came a not allow her to be a dual decision real easy.”
ed to the United States in green card interview with citizen. Whitwam’s primary
the first place, she said. the United States State “I’m not worried about motivation for becoming
They first met more than Department. Gon’s immi- giving up citizenship and a United States citizen is
17 years ago when Scott gration lawyer told her I want to finish that pro- to obtain voting rights, he
was performing with a she would have a better cess (of naturalization),” said.
band at a club in Bang- chance of entering the she said. “I’ll be able to “You can’t vote unless
kok. Gon described their country if she spoke En- vote, have Social Security you’re a citizen,” Whit-
meeting as “love at first glish instead of Thai. and benefits. I could keep wam said. “And I live
sight.” “My English wasn’t as renewing my green card, here, so I want to be able
“It sounds silly, but it good as it is now, but the but I think citizenship is to contribute.”
was an instant connec- interview was short,” she better for me.” Whitwam, who has
tion,” she said. “So we said. “They asked me why Gon’s family, who still lived in Pennsylvania,
stayed in touch and we I wanted to come to the live in Thailand, see the New York and Mississip-
knew, OK, he has to come country, asked some of United States as “a para- pi, said there is a cultural
(to Thailand) or I have the questions I answered dise,” Gon said. She often difference between how
to go there so we can get on the forms. I had to buy tries to make her family residents of Canada and
married. So I decided to my ticket before the inter- understand that people in the United States view
come here.” view so they knew I was Columbus aren’t so differ- Amanda Lien/Dispatch Staff their countries, especial-
It took almost 18 actually going to come ent: they own businesses, Ross Whitwam, who immigrated from Ontario, Canada ly in the American South,
months between the day to America. I told them I go to school and attend to the United States in 1990, watches the World Cup where “everyone is kind
she began the process to church in much the same semifinals at Thai by Thai in downtown Columbus on of holding onto tradition
wanted to marry (Scott) Tuesday. Whitwam, who is about to begin the process
obtain a green card and and that was it.” way her family does. and their ways of doing
the moment she landed of becoming a naturalized citizen, said he appreciates things,” he said.
“There’s a lot of West- the opinionated, vocal nature of Americans.
on Columbus soil. Gon ern influence now there “America is a melting
had to prove her fiance Naturalization (in Thailand),” Gon said. for Women, has lived and position at MUW opened pot where people are ex-
had gainful employment. Now, Gon is undertak- pected to kind of conform
“Especially on social me- worked in the United up in 1999, Whitwam re-
She also had to provide ing the naturalization pro- to what an American is
dia. But back home, there States since 1990 when located without much of
“pretty much everything” cess, which can stretch supposed to be,” he said.
isn’t always the same he immigrated from Ot- a thought, in contrast to
about her family history out months, if not years. It “In Canada, it’s a cultur-
freedom of speech there tawa, Canada. He had a Gon, who would have to
and her own background. involves providing much al mosaic. They will find
is here. Here, I learned to very different experience inform United States Cit-
“I had to give them of the same informa- a place for you and you
stand up for myself. It’s obtaining his green card izenship and Immigration
a list of all my family so tion she provided on her don’t have to change.
taught me a lot. ... It’s not from Gon Carley’s. Services before she relo-
they could make sure I green card application “America is much
easy to come into and stay Thanks to the North cated.
wasn’t connected to ter- in the form of a 60-page more individualistic,” he
in this country. But I have American Free Trade Also different from
rorists,” she said, ticking document, as well as sub- added. “People are more
a beautiful family here.” Agreement Internation- Gon, Whitwam can hold
off on her fingers. “I had mitting to a written and passionate about their
to prove I didn’t have a oral test on United States al Mobility Program, he dual citizenship. positions, and that has its
criminal record in Tak, history and English profi- ‘I want to be able obtained a one-year visa “I thought I’d have drawbacks, but it also has
that I was single, since ciency. She will also be re- to contribute’ that could be renewed to give up my Canadian its positives. People can
I said I was going to get quired to give up her Thai Ross Whitwam, a pro- indefinitely that allowed citizenship if I became debate things freely here,
married in America. ... citizenship. fessor of biology at the him to study and teach in a naturalized citizen (in and I always appreciate
Then I had to wait and Since Gon will be tak- Mississippi University the United States. When a the United States) but I that.”
Jackson
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“I en- councilman for Ward 5, Jackson during his cam- ready and prepared to be “I have no idea where was given was marked
joyed work- both openly endorsed paign. a servant to others. I hope Councilman Fredrick out and the full-price rate
ing with him. “I don’t have any re- the next council person Jackson lives,” Smith handwritten above it. Re-
Councilman Neither Brooks nor grets endorsing him,” does that.” said. cords the city provided
Fredrick Karriem knew Jackson Brooks said. “I commend In recent weeks, ru- Jackson also fell under after the event show Jack-
Jackson,” was even considering him for stepping down mors began circulating public scrutiny in April son wrote a check for the
Smith said. stepping down, they said. if he finds it is not in the that Jackson had moved when public records indi- regular rental fee rate.
“I hate to Until The Dispatch con- best interest of the com- from his ward. When cated he was given a dis- A separate rental
see him re- Smith tacted them Wednesday, munity or himself to con- asked directly about that counted rate to rent space agreement shows Jack-
sign. I wish they both said they hadn’t tinue to serve. I guess it’s
issue at Wednesday’s at the city owned Trotter son did pay a discounted
him the best of luck and heard about the press like a divorce. You didn’t
press conference, Smith Convention Center for rate for a December 2018
success.” conference either. marry to get a divorce,
Jackson did not at- “I did (endorse) him. but things happen.” denied having any knowl- his May 11 wedding. The graduation party at Regal
tend Wednesday’s press I had high Like Brooks, Karriem edge of the councilman’s rental agreement showed Hall, which the city also
conference. Nor did he hopes for said he is still glad he residence. the discounted rate he owns.
answer several calls and him, but ev- endorsed Jackson even
messages from The Dis- erybody is though he is leaving
patch by press time. not cut out council after only serving
The city will hold a for politics,” two years.
special election to fill B r o o k s “Councilman Jack-
the vacancy on Aug. 20, said. “I son was
Smith announced. The don’t know Brooks the right
deadline to qualify as a whether person at
candidate at the city reg- that’s the reason he’s re- that time,”
istrar’s office is 5 p.m. signing or what. Maybe Karriem
July 30. he’ll eventually call you said. “Now
Jackson, who works because I think you need the people
as an Allstate insurance to hear it from the horse’s of Ward 4
agent in Columbus, was mouth. ... I have called will have to Karriem
elected in 2017, ousting him before and he said look for his
incumbent Marty Turner. everything was going replacement. Hopefully
The unfinished term ex- fine, but the reason he they will get somebody
pires in 2021. resigned I promise you who will represent their
During Jackson’s elec- I can’t tell you. Even if I interests and be a voice
tion campaign, District 5 knew, I wouldn’t tell you for them on city council.
Lowndes County Super- because I think it’s his job ... Being on city council
visor Leroy Brooks and to tell you.” as I once was, it’s a full-
State Rep. Kabir Karriem Brooks added he was time job with part-time
(D-Columbus), a former still glad he endorsed benefits. You have to be
Building permits
blewood Dr.; Electrical permit; Road; Set up mobile home;
City of Columbus Mississippi Solar Owner
June 24-27, 2019 ■ Blaine & Corie Walter;s 624 ■ Maureen Phillips; Davis
■ Livingston Rental Property, 5th Ave. S.; Electrical permit; Road; Move mobile home;
LLC; 718 Railroad St.; Demo George Beavers McNairy Mobile Home
residence (storm damage); ■ Peter Imes; 602 8th St. N.; ■ Brandon Sims; 443 Mt.
Same Electrical permit; Todd Ables Vernon Rd.; Remodel S/f
■ Little Creek Investments, ■ Isham David Conner; 95 residence; Owner
LLC; 709 18th Ave. N.; Repairs Lakewood Rd.; Electrical per- ■ Timothy Nickoles; Lacy
& build deck: Same mit; Same Road; Set up mobile home;
■ Marilyn Garner; 1003 College ■ Eye Property Solutions; 1004 Owner
St.; Reroof; Wheeler Roofing Waterworks Rd.; Electrical ■ Timothy Nickoles; Lacy
■ Edward Harris; 802 Railroad permit; Guerry Electric, LLC Road; Move mobile home;
St.; Repair outside storm dam- ■ Delchamps Plaza Asso- Alan’s Mobile Home
age; Same ciates; 1807 Hwy. 45 N.; ■ GTR Airport; 2080 Airport
■ Pridmore Rentals, LLC; 103 Mechanical permit; Williams Rd.; Remodel commercial
Lincoln Rd.; Demo residence; Heating & Air Conditioning building; Byrum Construction
Dozers & Demolition, LLC ■ Columbus Housing Authority; ■ Tommy Pate; 425 W. Mill
■ Oliver Chestnut; 1711 401-407 16th Ave. S.; Mechan- Rd.; Remodel storage/shop;
Bramblewood Dr.; Repair storm ical permit; Chris Patterson Owner
damage; West Remodeling, LLC ■ Union Academy; 1425 10th ■ Greg Havens; 2326 Spruill
■ Blaine & Corie Walters; 624 Ave. N.; Mechanical permit; Rd.; Remodel s/f residence;
5th Ave. S.; Addition; Tom Chris Patterson Stan Rector Construction
Hatcher, LLC ■ Little Creek Investments; ■ Brad Minton; 1655 Old
■ OR, Inc.; 2407 Hwy. 45 709 18th Ave. N.; Plumbing Yorkville Rd.; Construct s/f
N.; Portable building; Rhonda permit; Harold Pounders residence; Gary McManus
Henry ■ Julia Brown; 1213 B 19th Construction
■ Annie Hill; 1205 Waterworks St. N. & 922 Waterworks Rd.; ■ Mark Frady; Gurlie Malone
Rd.; Repair roof, porch & win- Plumbing permit; Justin Klutts Road; Construct s/f resi-
dows; Sammie Hill ■ Mitchell Elementary School; dence; Mark Frady Construc-
■ Author W. Burr; 1920 14th 1315 15th St. S.; Plumbing tion
Ave. N.; Portable building; permit; Leon Tabor ■ SDI; 1945 Airport Rd. Con-
Cassandra Watford ■ Charles Booth; 404 Forrest struct commercial building;
■ John Fields; 804 2nd Ave. Ct.; Plumbing permit; George SDI
N.; Electrical permit; Dan Beavers ■ Elizabeth Mosley; 356
Weathers Ward Rd.; Construct carport;
■ WTWG Radio; 1910 14th Owner
Ave. N.; Electrical permit; Dan Lowndes County n Jeff & Julie Holman; 178
Weathers July 3, 2019 Riverside Dr.; Remodel s/f
■ Emily Jones; 1718 Bram- ■ Maureen Phillips; Davis residence; RDI Corporation
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Assistant Coach Scott Daniels pitches to Cole Turner, 10, at a practice for the Caledonia 10U All-Stars baseball team Tuesday at Ola J. Pickett Park in Caledonia.
The team, of 13 total players, returned Monday from a tournament in Batesville.
Photos by
Victoria Cheyne
DIRECT RIGHT: Jack Cote, 11, stands in the outfield between hits during the
Caledonia 10U All-Stars team practice Tuesday at Ola J. Pickett Park. The team
includes 10- and 11-year-old children from Caledonia-area schools, as well as
several who are
.
BOTTOM RIGHT: Members of the Caledonia 10U All-Stars baseball team hud-
dle up at the end of their practice Tuesday evening at Ola J. Pickett Park. The
team will play in a tournament starting Friday in Eupora.
BOTTOM LEFT: JT Bullock, 11, plays with his 2-year-old brother, Jayden, at a
practice for the Caledonia 10U All-Stars baseball team Tuesday at Ola J. Pick-
ett Park. Between fathers coaching, kids playing and families attending practic-
2B Thursday, JULY 4, 2019 The Dispatch • www.cdispatch.com
Kickin’ it
Photos by jennifer Mosbrucker
BELOW: Alexander Ogden plays in the dirt before his team, Southwire,
takes on Security Solutions on Tuesday night at McKee Park in
Starkville. The league does not keep score, but instead encourages
youth participants to have fun and learn in a non-competitive
environment. Youth kickball games for Starkville Parks and Recreation
began June 18.
ABOVE: London Young and Jura Evans play in the dugout between innings of
their game on Tuesday. During innings, parents were at each base leading
players to home plate. The youth kickball season will last until Aug. 1.
LEFT: Joshua Craig, 5, runs to second base as his coach cheers him on
during the kickball game on Tuesday. The Mitchell Eye Care team played Co-
ca-Cola during the game. The kickball teams are organized by Starkville Parks
and Recreation for children ages 4-7.
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Tennis
SPORTS BRIEFS
MUW Summer Volleyball Clinics
Mississippi University for Women will host four
position-specific volleyball clinics this summer for youth
21-year-old Reilly Opelka of US
ousts Wawrinka at Wimbledon
players.
A defense/libero clinic will be held July 15, followed
by a setters clinic July 16, a hitter/blocker clinic July 17
and an all skills clinic July 18.
Cost is $50 per session. In order to participate,
each camper must complete a signed registration form, By HOWARD FENDRICH key moments.” Imagine what sort of rush there will
a facility accident waiver and a photo release form. TheAssociated Press
Registration and all forms for the clinic are available
It was the 22nd-seeded Wawrinka’s be to try to catch a glimpse of Murray
at https://www.owlsathletics.com/camps/camps-list. groundstrokes who failed him, with four and his mixed doubles partner, Serena
For more information contact Roxanne Hernandez at WIMBLEDON, England — Reilly errors that helped Opelka earn the only Williams.
662-329-6572. Opelka still is getting used to some as- service break of the fifth set in the last “Hope they put them on Centre
Lowndes County Adult Softball pects of visiting Britain. game. When it ended, Opelka yelled, Court,” 2018 French Open champion Si-
The bed frame where he stayed “Come on!” and then pounded his chest.
Church League during a Wimbledon tuneup tourna- “At the end, he went for it,” Wawrinka
mona Halep said, “because everyone is
going to watch it.”
Lowndes County Recreation Department will host
a coaches’ interest meeting for an adult slow-pitch ment that wasn’t quite big enough for said. “He went bigger than me, and he In Wednesday’s draw for mixed dou-
softball church league at 6:30 p.m. July 9 at New Hope the 6-foot-11 (2.11-meter) deserved to win.” bles, Williams and Murray were picked
Community Center. American, for example. So maybe it’s time for Opelka to stop to face Andreas Mies of Germany and
The league aims to include divisions for men’s and The lack of air condition- downplaying his chances this fortnight.
women’s teams. Entry fee is $300 per team and the Alexa Guarachi of Chile in the first
ing compared to back Before facing Wawrinka, Opelka
deadline to enter a team is Aug. 16. round.
League play will begin Aug. 27. All games will be home in Florida. As for called it a “brutal matchup.” Williams, who owns 23 Grand Slam
played at Lake Lowndes State Park. the grass-court tennis? Afterward, Opelka referred to Waw- singles titles, and Murray, who owns
For more information, contact Lowndes County Opelka is increasingly rinka as “the main attraction.”
Recreation Department at 662-328-0885. comfortable with that, three, are as high-profile a team as could
On Friday, in his first appearance in be.
Coerver Soccer Camp as demonstrated by a Opelka third round of any Grand Slam tourna- He is limited to playing doubles at the
Columbus Soccer Organization will host a pair of 7-5, 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 8-6 sec- ment, Opelka will face someone else
Coerver skills camps from 5:30-8:30 p.m. July 22-25 at
ond-round victory over three-time major moment as he returns from an operation
the Lowndes County Soccer Complex downtown. he labeled “the favorite” — 2016 Wim- for a hip replacement.
This will include a “First Skills” camp for ages 4-6, champion Stan Wawrinka at the All En- bledon runner-up Milos Raonic, who is
gland Club on Wednesday. “I mean, good luck to everybody
as well as the “Play Like the Stars” camp for ages 7 seeded 15th. else,” two-time Australian Open cham-
and up. “Every year I come here, and, like, “He’s as good as it gets when it comes
Coerver is a recognized leader in soccer skills ‘Why is there no AC?’ They’re, like, ‘Oh, pion Victoria Azarenka said. “It’s going
to grass, so really, really excited for that
training. Registration is now open online at https://www.
it’s never hot here.’ Every year, it’s over to be a tough, tough, tough one to beat.
coervermoves.com. Click on the “locations at the top to matchup,” Opelka said. “It’s going to be
80 degrees!” Opelka said. They both take it seriously. But I feel like
select Mississippi. a really big challenge playing a guy as
For more information, contact CSO at tvelek@ He is ranked 63rd and is unseeded it’s going to be just a pleasure for people
good as he is on this surface.”
yahoo.com. for his main-draw debut at Wimbledon, to watch. It’s going to be historic. So I’ll
The same could be said of Opelka
where he won the 2015 junior title. be definitely watching, as well.”
right now.
on the air But against a far-more experienced “He plays aggressive. He goes for it.
Today
and far-more accomplished player, he He tries to keep you off-balance. He’s Halep Vs. Azarenka
pounded eight of his 23 aces and saved hard to get a rhythm on, because not A pair of former No. 1s will match up
AUTO RACING both break points he faced in the last in the third round Friday when Simona
only does he finish things off pretty
12 p.m. — NASCAR Xfinity Series: practice, set, fending off 10 of Wawrinka’s 12 Halep and Victoria Azarenka face each
quickly with his serve and getting ahead
Daytona Beach, Fla., NBCSN break chances in all. At 6-all in the fifth, other for the fifth time. Each has won
that way, but he’s constantly swinging
1 p.m. — NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Se- Opelka erased a break chance with a 140 two of the previous meetings.
for his other shots,” said Raonic, who
ries: practice, Daytona Beach, Fla., NBCSN mph service winner, then followed with Azarenka, who is ranked 40th, had
entered Wimbledon dealing with a lin-
2 p.m. — NASCAR Xfinity Series: final prac- two more serves Wawrinka failed to put quite a busy Wednesday. She dropped
gering back issue and had some issues
tice, Daytona Beach, Fla., NBCSN in play, at 133 mph and 137 mph. with his left calf during Wednesday’s the opening two games of her singles
3 p.m. — NASCAR Monster Energy Cup It was Opelka’s ability to adjust his straight-set win over Robin Haase. “He match against Ajla Tomljanovic, before
Series: final practice, Daytona Beach, Fla., style, serve-and-volleying only three doesn’t really hold back. It’s hard to sort taking 12 games in a row for a 6-2, 6-0
NBCSN times in the final set, and to hang in of work yourself into the points.” victory. Then she and Ash Barty, the
GOLF there on longer exchanges that made current No. 1 in singles, went out and
4:30 a.m. — European Tour Golf: Dubai this upset possible.
Duty Free Irish Open, first round, Dubai, “I’ve always been a pretty good
Serena & Andy won their first-round match in women’s
As it is, the All England Club was doubles.
GOLF mover. Underrated, actually,” said the Halep, the No. 7 seed, got past Mihae-
concerned about keeping British star
8:30 a.m. — European Tour Golf: Dubai 21-year-old Opelka, participating in only
Andy Murray away from crowds around la Buzarnescu 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 in an all-Ro-
Duty Free Irish Open, first round, Dubai, his fourth major tournament. “I think
the grounds on his way to and from his manian match.
GOLF sometimes when I play guys for the first
first men’s doubles match with partner What will determine how she fares
1 p.m. — PGA Tour Golf: The 3M Open, first time, they don’t expect it. It helps me
Pierre-Hugues Herbert, which will be against Azarenka?
round, Twin Cities in Blaine, Minn., GOLF win so many points, being able to (track)
Thursday on an as-yet-unannounced “The key,” Halep said, “is the mental
5 p.m. — LPGA Tour Golf: Thornberry Creek down some extra balls, especially in the
LPGA Classic, first round, Hobart, Wis., GOLF court. part.”
4:30 a.m. (Friday) — European Tour Golf:
Dubai Duty Free Irish Open, second round, Baseball
Dubai, GOLF
HORSE RACING
12:30 p.m. — America’s Day at the Races,
FS2
Rangers agree to terms with top 2 draft picks Jung, Wendzel
HOT DOG EATING CONTEST The Associated Press Jung was the eighth overall agreements Wednesday. as a junior for the Red Raid-
8 a.m. — 2019 Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog pick out of Texas Tech in last Jung agreed at $4.4 mil- ers, who went to the College
Eating Contest: From Coney Island, N.Y., ARLINGTON, Texas — month’s draft, while Wendzel lion, well below slot value of World Series. Wendzel led
ESPN2 The Texas Rangers have from Baylor was taken 41st $5,176,900. Wendzel’s agreed
agreed to terms with their top the Big 12 with a .367 batting
LACROSSE (MEN’S) overall. Jung and Wendzel at $1.6 million, under the slot
8 p.m. — Major League Lacrosse: Ches- two draft picks, Big 12 Con- were the co-Big 12 players of value of $1,813,500. average, with eight homers
apeake Bayhawks at Denver Outlaws, ference third basemen Josh the year this season. Jung hit .343 with 15 hom- and 42 RBIs in 46 games as a
ESPNEWS Jung and Davis Wendzel. Texas announced the ers and 58 games this season junior this year.
LACROSSE (YOUTH)
4 p.m. — World Series of Youth Lacrosse:
Tennis
Maximo Gonzalez, Argentina and Horacio Fast facts: Custer has four wins so far this en’s world ranking, taking over from Jin Young CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Added RHP Dylan
From Denver, Colo., ESPN2 Zeballos (9), Argentina, def. Jonathan Erlich, season. He had collected just a pair of victories Ko. ... Park became the third player with multi- Cease from Charlotte (IL) as 26th man for
Israel and Artem Sitak, New Zealand, 7-5, 7-6 in his first three seasons in the series. ...Chris- ple victories on the LPGA Tour this year, joining Wednesday’s doubleheader.
MLB BASEBALL Wimbledon Results (5), 6-3. topher Bell’s No. 20 car was disqualified last Ko and Brooke Henderson. ... This is the third CLEVELAND INDIANS — Designated RHP
LONDON — Results Wednesday from Wimble- Jurgen Melzer, Austria and Oliver Marach (14), weekend for failing a post-race inspection. Bell, year of the Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic. Chih-Wei Hu for assignment. Signed SSs
10 a.m. — Miami at Washington, MLB don at The All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Austria, def. Cheng-Peng Hsieh, Chinese Tai- whose Joe Gibbs Racing machine was found to LPGA commissioner Mike Whan says the Landy Pena and Jose Pastrano to minor league
Club (seedings in parentheses): pei and Christopher Rungkat, Indonesia, 6-3, be too low in the front and too high in the back, sponsor has agreed to talk about a renewal. contracts.
1 p.m. — Clevleand at Kansas City (joined in Men’s Singles 6-4, 1-6, 2-6, 11-9. had finished third. ...Bell is still tied for the se- ... Women’s PGA champion Hannah Green DETROIT TIGERS — Designated LHP Jose
Robert Farah, Colombia and Juan Sebastian ries lead with four victories, and he also has a is taking another week off. ... Former UCLA Manuel Fernandez for assignment. Selected
progress), MLB Second Round
Novak Djokovic (1), Serbia, def. Denis Kudla, Cabal (2), Colombia, def. Paul Jubb, Britain and series-high 28 playoff points. star Patty Tavatanakit, a runner-up last week the contract of LHP Tyler Alexander from To-
3 p.m. — Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh, ESPN United States, 6-3, 6-2, 6-2. Jack Draper, Britain, 6-1, 6-4, 6-2.
Women’s Doubles
Next race: Alsco 300, July 12, Kentucky Speed-
way.
on the Symetra Tour, is playing on a sponsor
exemption. ... Also playing on an exemption is
ledo (IL).
HOUSTON ASTROS — Signed SS Dauri Lo-
Hubert Hurkacz, Poland, def. Leonardo Mayer,
6 p.m. — Philadelphia at Atlanta, ESPN Argentina, 6-7 (4), 6-1, 7-6 (7), 6-3. First Round Online: http://www.nascar.com 14-year-old Alexa Pano, who played last year renzo to a minor league contract.
Felix Auger Aliassime (19), Canada, def. Coren- Kristina Mladenovic, France and Timea Ba- TRUCK SERIES and missed the cut by six shots. ... This is the KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Signed OFs Erick
9 p.m. — San Diego at LA Dodgers (joined tin Moutet, France, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, 6-2. bos (1), Hungary, def. Jessica Pegula, United Last race: Brett Moffitt won for the second time seventh of nine consecutive weeks of domestic Pena and Roger Leyton to minor league con-
Ugo Humbert, France, def. Marcel Granollers, States and Maria Sanchez, United States, 6-4, in three starts in Chicago. events before back-to-back majors overseas in tracts.
in progress), MLB Spain, 6-4, 7-6 (3), 7-5. 3-6, 6-2. Next race: Buckle Up In Your Truck 225, July 11, France and England. LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Sent RHP Matt
Daniil Medvedev (11), Russia, def. Alexei Popy- Galina Voskoboeva, Kazakhstan and Sorana Kentucky Speedway. Next week: Marathon Classic. Harvehy to Inland Empire (Cal) for a rehab
POKER rin, Australia, 6-7 (6), 6-1, 6-4, 6-4. Cirstea, Romania, def. Eden Silva, Britain and Online: http://www.nascar.com Online: www.lpga.com assignment. Signed SSs Arol Vera and Adrian
Placencia to minor league contracts.
8 p.m. — World Series of Poker: The 50th David Goffin (21), Belgium, def. Jeremy Chardy,
France, 6-2, 6-4, 6-3.
Sarah Beth Grey, Britain, 6-0, 6-3.
Kirsten Flipkens, Belgium and Johanna Lars-
FORMULA ONE
Last race: Max Verstappen, 21, won his sixth
EUROPEAN TOUR
DUBAI DUTY FREE IRISH OPEN MINNESOTA TWINS — Placed RHP Jake
No-Limit Hold’em, Day 1 Flight B, Las Vegas, Fernando Verdasco, Spain, def. Kyle Edmund son (12), Sweden, def. Belinda Bencic, Swit-
zerland and Viktoria Kuzmova, Slovakia, 7-6
career race in Austria.
Next race: British Grand Prix, July 14, Silver-
Site: Lahinch, Ireland.
Course: Lahinch GC. Yardage: 7,036. Par: 70.
Odorizzi on the 10-day IL. Recalled RHP Zack
Littell from Rochester (IL). Signed OF Emmanu-
(30), Britain, 4-6, 4-6, 7-6 (3), 6-3, 6-4.
Nev., ESPN2 Thomas Fabbiano, Italy, def. Ivo Karlovic, Croa- (4), 6-4. stone Circuit, Towcester, England. Purse: $7 million. Winner’s share: $1,166,667. el Rodriguez to a minor league contract.
tia, 6-3, 6-7 (6), 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-4. Desirae Krawczyk, United States and Giuliana Online: http://www.formula1.com Television: Thursday-Friday, 5:30 a.m. to 1:30 NEW YORK YANKEES — Optioned LHP Ste-
SOFTBALL Kevin Anderson (4), South Africa, def. Janko Olmos, Mexico, def. Sabrina Santamaria, Unit- INDYCAR p.m. (Golf Channel); Saturday-Sunday, 7 a.m. phen Tarpley to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (IL).
Tipsarevic, Serbia, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-1, 6-4. ed States and Alexa Guarachi Mathison, Chile, REV GROUP GRAND PRIX to noon (Golf Channel). Reinstated RHP Domingo German from the
5:30 p.m. — International Cup: U.S. vs. Guido Pella (26), Argentina, def. Andreas Sep- 3-6, 6-3, 7-5. Last race: Alexander Rossi dominated Road Defending champion: Russell Knox. 10-day IL. Signed OF Jhon Diaz to a minor
pi, Italy, 6-4, 4-6, 4-6, 7-5, 6-1. Kveta Peschke, Czech Republic and Nicole America for his seventh career win. Race to Dubai leader: Matt Wallace. league contract.
Chinese Taipei, Columbus, Ga., ESPN2 Reilly Opelka, United States, def. Stan Waw- Melichar (7), United States, def. Magda Linette, Next race: Honda Indy Toronto, July 14, Streets Last week: Christiaan Bezuidenhout won the TAMPA BAY RAYS —Traded 3B Andrew
Velazquez to Cleveland for future consider-
TENNIS rinka (22), Switzerland, 7-5, 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 8-6.
Milos Raonic (15), Canada, def. Robin Haase,
Poland and Irina Maria Bara, Romania, 7-5,
6-2.
of Toronto, Toronto.
Online: http://www.indycar.com
Andalucia Valderrama Masters.
Notes: This is the third Rolex Series events of ations. Signed C Ronnier Quintero to a minor
5 a.m. — Wimbledon: Day 4, Second Round, Netherlands, 7-6 (1), 7-5, 7-6 (4). Latisha Chan, Chinese Taipei and Hao-Ching NHRA DRAG RACING the year and begins the road to Royal Portrush league contract.
TEXAS RANGERS — Signed OF Bayron
Karen Khachanov (10), Russia, def. Feliciano Chan (9), Chinese Taipei, def. Katy Dunne, Brit- NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS with the Irish Open, Scottish Open and then
London, ESPN Lopez Diaz-Guerra, Spain, 4-6, 6-4, 7-5, 6-4. ain and Harriet Dart, Britain, 6-2, 6-4. Site: Epping, New Hampshire. British Open. ... Thomas Bjorn tied for eighth Lora and SS Maximo Acosta to minor league
Roberto Bautista-Agut (23), Spain, def. Steve Alison van Uytvanck, Belgium and Greet Min- Schedule: Friday, qualifying, 4 & 6 p.m.; Satur- in the Valderrama Masters, his first top 10 in a contracts.
10 a.m. — Wimbledon: Day 4, Second Darcis, Belgium, 6-3, 6-2, 4-2, ret. nen, Belgium, def. Freya Christie, Britain and day, qualifying, 2 & 4:30 p.m.; Sunday, finals, full European Tour event in nearly five years. TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Sent RHP Edwin
Benoit Paire (28), France, def. Miomir Kec- Katie Swan, Britain, 7-5, 6-2. 3:45 p.m., FS1. ... While the field does not feature anyone from Jackson to Buffalo (IL) and OF Dalton Pompey
Round, London, ESPN manovic, Serbia, 7-6 (5), 6-4, 0-0, ret. Elise Mertens, Belgium and Aryna Sabalenka Track: New England Dragway. the top 10 in the world, Jon Rahm and Tommy to the GCL Blue Jays for rehab assignments.
Jiri Vesely, Czech Republic, def. Pablo Cuevas, (6), Belarus, def. Natela Dzalamidze, Russia Last year: Steve Torrence took first in New Fleetwood are among four players from the top Signed SS Rikelvin De Castro to a minor league
5 a.m. (Friday) — Wimbledon: Day 5, Third Uruguay, 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4, 6-4. and Cornelia Lister, Sweden, 6-3, 6-4. Hampshire. 25. ... Shane Lowry is the highest-ranked Irish- contract.
National League
Round, London, ESPN2 Women’s Singles
Second Round
Victoria Azarenka, Belarus and Ashleigh Barty
(10), Australia, def. Storm Sanders, Australia
Last race: Torrence continued his hot streak
with a Top Fuel win in Norwalk.
man with Rory McIlroy choosing not to play. ...
Eddie Pepperell is making his first start since CHICAGO CUBS — Sent RHP Allen Webster to
Friday Elina Svitolina (8), Ukraine, def. Margarita Gas-
paryan, Russia, 5-7, 6-5, ret.
and Lidziya Marozava, Belarus, 6-0, 6-1.
Arina Rodionova, Australia and Kateryna Ko-
Fast facts: Bob Tasca has won back-to-back
Funny Car races for the first time in his career.
he missed the cut in the PGA Championship six
weeks ago. He was coping with a back injury.
the AZL Cubs 1 for a rehab assignment. Signed
SS Kevin Made and C Brayan Altuve to minor
league contracts.
AFL FOOTBALL Maria Sakkari (31), Greece, def. Marie Bouzko-
va, Czech Republic, 6-4, 6-1.
zlova, Ukraine, def. Katarina Srebotnik, Slo-
venia and Darija Jurak, Croatia, 4-6, 6-2, 6-4.
...Matt Hagan (Funny Car) also won at Epping
in 2018. ...Sixteen-time world champion John
... Russell Knox has won and been runner-up
in two of the last three Irish Opens. ... The Irish COLORADO ROCKIES — Signed SS Adael
1:30 a.m. (Saturday) — Adelaide Crows at Petra Martic (24), Croatia, def. Anastasia Pota- Yifan Xu, China and Gabriela Dabrowski (4), Force will head to New Hampshire in search of Open has been on the European Tour schedule Amador to a minor league contract.
LOS ANGELES DODGERS — Traded RHP
pova, Russia, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4. Canada, def. Ons Jabeur, Tunisia and Fanny his 150th win. ...The Mountain Motor Pro Stock since 1975. It dates to 1927, when George Dun-
Port Adelaide Power, FS2 Karolina Muchova, Czech Republic, def. Madi- Stollar, Hungary, 6-1, 6-3. class will make the last of four appearances in can defeated Henry Cotton at Portmarnock. Nathan Witt to Tampa Bay for RHP Casey
son Brengle, United States, 6-3, 6-4. Anna-Lena Groenefeld, Germany and Demi 2019 this weekend. Next week: Aberdeen Standard Investments Sadler and optioned him to Oklahoma City
AUTO RACING Anett Kontaveit (20), Estonia, def. Heather Wat- Schuurs (8), Netherlands, def. Monique Next race: Mile High Nationals, July 19-21, Scottish Open. (PCL). Transferred LHP Rich Hill to the 60-day
son, Britain, 7-5, 6-1. Adamczak, Australia and Ellen Perez, Austra- Bandimere Speedway, Morrison, Colorado. Online: www.europeantour.com IL. Signed RHP Kristian Cardozo and OF Luis
2:30 p.m. — NASCAR Xfinity Series: qualify- Su-Wei Hsieh (28), Chinese Taipei, def. Kirsten lia, 6-7 (5), 6-1, 9-7. Online: http://www.nhra.com KORN FERRY TOUR Rodriguez to minor league contracts.
Flipkens, Belgium, 7-6 (3), 6-3. Yafan Wang, China and Anna Blinkova, Russia, OTHER SERIES LECOM HEALTH CHALLENGE MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Signed OF Luis
ing, Daytona Beach, Fla., NBCSN Karolina Pliskova (3), Czech Republic, def. def. Miyu Kato, Japan and Nao Hibino, Japan, WORLD OF OUTLAWS Site: Findley Lake, N.Y. Medina to a minor league contract.
NEW YORK METS — Signed OF Alexander
4 p.m. — NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Se- Monica Puig, Puerto Rico, 6-0, 6-4.
Simona Halep (7), Romania, def. Mihaela Bu-
2-6, 6-3, 7-5.
Laura Siegemund, Germany and Anna-Lena
Friday-Saturday; FVP Platinum Battery Show-
down, Cedar Lake Speedway, New Richmond,
Course: Peek’n Peak Resort. Yardage: 7,088.
Par: 72. Ramirez to a minor league contract.
ries: qualifying, Daytona Beach, Fla., NBCSN zarnescu, Romania, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2. Friedsam, Germany, def. Shuai Peng, China Wisconsin. Purse: $600,000. Winner’s share: $108,000. PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Signed RHP Cris-
topher Cruz to a minor league contract.
Victoria Azarenka, Belarus, def. Ajla Toml- and Zhaoxuan Yang, China, 4-6, 7-5, 8-6. Online: http://worldofoutlaws.com/sprintcars Television: Thursday-Friday, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
5 p.m. — NHRA Drag Racing: Friday Nitro janovic, Australia, 6-2, 6-0. Lesia Tsurenko, Ukraine and Aliaksandra (Golf Channel); Saturday-Sunday, 3-5:30 p.m. SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — Signed LHP Es-
Soccer
Funny bone
SOLUTION:
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NBA
Bulls say Carter Jr. to have pects him to be ready for train- the worst records in franchise The person spoke with The during the NBA draft.
ing camp. history at 22-60. Associated Press on condition Parsons will make $25.1
surgery on abdominal The 6-foot-10 Carter showed of anonymity Wednesday be- million in the upcoming final
muscle promise last season after being Hawks land Parsons from cause the trade can’t be final- year of his contract. Hill and
CHICAGO — Chicago Bulls drafted with the No. 7 overall ized before Saturday. Plumlee will make a combined
center Wendell Carter Jr. will pick, averaging 10.3 points and
Memphis for Hill, Plumlee The 30-year-old Parsons $25.3 million on their expiring
ATLANTA — A person with
have surgery next week to re- 7 rebounds in 44 games before knowledge of the situation says averaged 7.5 points and 2.8 re- contracts.
pair an abdominal muscle inju- a season-ending left thumb in- the Atlanta Hawks have ac- bounds in 25 games, including A left knee injury limited the
ry. jury. quired veteran forward Chan- three starts, for Memphis last 30-year-old Plumlee, a 6-foot-11
The procedure is scheduled The Bulls missed the play- dler Parsons in a trade which season. center, to 18 games last season.
for Tuesday in Philadelphia. offs for the third time in four sent Miles Plumlee and Solo- The Hawks acquired Hill
The Bulls said the team ex- years and finished with one of mon Hill to Memphis. from New Orleans in a trade — The Associated Press
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2018 Honda Accord
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48 Miles, $27,900
2017 Honda Civic
Legal Notices 0010 Hatchback EX; 4dr,
Automotive Services 1090Red, Medical / Dental 3300 Apts For Rent: Other 7080 Houses For Rent: Northside Mobile Homes for Rent 7250
26k Miles, $16,900 7110
SUBSTITUTED TRUST- 2017 Toyota Corolla LE; CARE CENTER OF RENT A fully equipped
EES NOTICE OF SALE Red, 4dr, ABERDEEN Has Full camper w/utilities &
20K Miles, 11,900 2BR/1BA. HUD
Time Positions approved. Stove, refrg, cable from $145/wk −
WHEREAS, on January Available for:
14, 2016, Margaret A. SUVS: w/d hookups. $495/ $535/month. Columbus
RN MDS Nurse and
Scutella, executed a (3) LPN’s 3-11 mo, Lease & dep, credit & County School
deed of trust to Real Es- 2011 Toyota Rav4 Lim- ($1000 Sign on Bonus check. Coleman Realty, locations. 662−242−
tate Closing Services, ited; 4dr, White, for nurses) 329−2323. 7653 or 601−940−
Trustee for the benefit 165K Miles, $9,900 3 CNA’s 2 – 10 1397.
of Mortgage Electronic 2008 Toyota 4Runner (bonus does not apply)
Registration Systems, SR5; 4dr, Blue, Experience Preferred 3BR/2BA BRICK Office Spaces For Rent 7300
Inc., acting solely as 113K Miles, 11,900 Apply in person at HOME, ch/a, stove, dw,
Nominee for American 2007 Honda Fit; 505 Jackson St, & fridge furn. Fenced OFFICE SPACE: 2,000
Advisors Group, its suc- 4dr, Gray, in Aberdeen. EOE square feet. 294
82K Miles, $5,900 backyard. 1204 6th St.
cessors and assigns, Chubby Dr. Flexible
which deed of trust is 2016 Nissan Rogue S; N. $785/mo + dep.
recorded in Deed of 4dr, Maroon, Air Conditioners 4030 662−352−4776. leasing terms. Available
Trust Book 2016 at 48K Miles, $13,900 now. 662−328−8254.
Page 1226 in the Of- 2017 Nissan Rogue S; CENTRAL A/C UNIT
AWD, 4dr, Red, Only used 1 day, too 421 17TH ST. N. Nice Houses For Sale: Northside
fice of the Chancery
Clerk of the County of 49K Miles, $14,900 small for space. Revolv 3BR/1.5BA. 8150
Lowndes, State of Mis- 2011 Honda CR-V EXL; brand, 2.5 btu, 208− Neighborhood Watch
sissippi; and 4dr, Blue, 230 volt−age. $1000, area. $650 dep. + first 1909 ROBERSON ST.
55K Miles, $9,900 Crawford, MS. 662−497 month’s rent, $650. 3BR/2BA, $625/mo +
WHEREAS, the afore- 2015 Nissan CRV EXL; −2754. Serious inquiries only. $625 dep. No pets or
said deed of trust was 4dr, Silver, 662−372−0996. smoking, inside or out.
assigned to American 43K Miles, $15,900
2017 Honda CRV EXL; Bargain Column 4180 No HUD. 662−549−
Advisors Group by in-
strument dated March 4dr, Black, DOWNTOWN: 2BR/1BA, Houses For Rent: East 7120 3328.
CHILD’S ROCKING
Sudoku
15, 2019, and recor- 50K Miles, $18,900 CH&A, 1 story, W/D,
ded in the Office of the New Price HORSE, $50. 662−798 historic district, 1 block UPDATED 2BR/1BA, Lots & Acreage 8600 YESTERDAY’S ANSWER
Yesterday’sANSWER
answer
Sudoku
aforesaid Chancery 2018 Honda HR-V EX; −9811 from downtown, $575/ window air, gas heat, YESTERDAY’S
Clerk in Book 2019 at 4dr, Silver, LOWNDES CO: 153
mo. + $575 dep. NO appliances. AVAILABLE Sudoku is a number-
8K Miles, $17,900
9 2 4 1 5 3 6 8 7
Page 5481; and TODDLER SHOPPING PETS. 662−574−8789. ACRES on Hwy 50 E at
NOW. $500.00/
2017 Ford Edge SEL; CART WALKER, $5. Peaceful & Quiet area. $500.00. Call Long &
end of Brewer Rd. 4 placing puzzle
Sudoku based on
is a number-
WHEREAS, the afore- 4dr, White, 662−798−9811 green fields, exc
a 9x9 grid
placing with based
puzzle severalon 6 1 7 4 8 9 3 2 5
Ernie at 662−549−
WHEREAS, default hav- 2003 CHEVY Z71
ing been made in the Building & Remodeling 1120 8948 for more info. AND 2BR/2BA ON ELM EXTENDED CAB
terms and conditions of CREDIT CHECK
LAKE GOLF COURSE at 4−door extended cab.
said deed of trust and HOME REPAIRS & JOHN DEERE MODEL M 38 Humphrey Lane. 4−wheel drive very good
the entire debt secured CONSTRUCTION WORK TRACTOR A set of one Energy efficient garden
thereby, having been de-
clared to be due and
WANTED. Carpentry, row cultivators w/
hydraulic lift, has been
662-329-2323 home. $700/mo. +
condition 188,000
miles. $7,800.
small concrete jobs, dep. 662−549−4492. 205−463−0899.
payable in accordance repainted, looks good &
with the terms of said electrical, plumbing,
deed of trust, and the roof repairs, pressure runs good, $3500. Call 2411 HWY 45 N Mobile Homes for Rent 7250 2007 LEXUS LS460,
legal holder of said in- washing and mobile 662−436−2037. COLUMBUS, MS gold, loaded w/
debtedness, American home roof coating and 3BR/2BA NICE 3BR/ navigation. Well
Advisors Group, having underpinning. No job Estate Sales 4490 2BA mobile home. maintained, new tires.
requested the under- too small. 549−7031. Commercial Property For Located in ARTESIA. Serious inquiries only.
signed Substituted 910 COLLEGE ST. Fri., 662−343−5619.
Rent 7100 West Lowndes School
Trustee to execute the 7/5 2p−6p & Sat., 7/7
Distr. $500 rent. $250
trust and sell said land Carpet & Flooring 1150 8a−12p. Glassware, CREDIT UNION DEALS
deposit. NO HUD. NO
and property in accord- china, mid−century OFFICE FOR RENT. LOCAL RECLAIMED
ance with the terms of 30x15. Separate air PETS 662−251−8590
modern, h/h items, VEHICLES
said deed of trust for furn. & more. conditioner & bathroom. FINANCING AVAILABLE
the purpose of raising $400/mo. Located in 3BR/2BA FOR RENT. MAKE OFFER AT
the sums due thereun- Garage Sales: North 4520 Caledonia. Call 662−
der, together with attor- Water included. $800/ CREDITUNIONDEALS.CO
574−0082. M
neys fees, Substituted mo.$500 damage dep.
HUGE MULTI−FAMILY
Trustees fees and ex- req. No inside pets. 205−683−5663
pense of sale; YARD SALE. 3279 Caledonia Schools.
Military Rd. Across from FOR RENT LOCATED Call 662−640−8750 or 2017 Zinger Crossroads
NOW, THEREFORE, WE, Bethel Baptist. Fri. 5p− NEAR DOWNTOWN. 662−269−3269. 32ft RV
Underwood Law Firm 7p & Sat. 6a−10a. 3,000 sq. ft. truck 2005 Nissan Titan
PLLC, Substituted Trust- DAVID’S CARPET & Furn., decor, fabric, terminal, 9,500 sq. ft. 2006 Dodge Ram
ee in said deed of trust, UPHOLSTERY clothes, appl., windows shop & 3,200 sq. ft. NICE 3/2 MH in Col. or
will on the 26th day of Pickup 3500
CLEANING & more. office/shop. Buildings W. Lowndes School 2012 Nissan Altima
July, 2019, offer for
sale at public outcry for 1 Room − $40 can be rented together District. From $475− 2016 Toyota RAV4
cash to the highest bid- 2 Rooms − $70 Garage Sales: Other 4560 or separately. All w/ $535 mo. Deposit 2018 Toyota RAV4
der, and sell within leg- 3+ Rooms − $30 EA excellent access & Hwy. required. Call 662−308 2015 Jeep Wrangler
al hours (being between Rugs−Must Be Seen 566 GUNSHOOT ROAD 82 visibility. 662−327− −7781 or 601−940−
2017 Jeep Wrangler
the hours of 11:00 A.M. Car Upholstery IN STEENS 1st Saturday 9559. 1397. 2016 Ford Transit T−
and 4:00 P.M.) at the Cleaning Available of July 2019. 7a−2p.
350 VAN
Main front door of the 662−722−1758 Includes LIVE chickens, Houses For Sale: Other 8500
County Courthouse at 2008 GMC Yukon
ducks, turkeys, guineas,
Columbus, County of Denali
along with h/h items. If
Lowndes, State of Mis- 2010 Dodge Charger
bad weather, it will be
sissippi, the following General Services 1360 the 2nd Saturday of the
2013 Dodge Charger
described property situ- 2005 Honda Odyssey
ated in the County of July. For more info, call
WORK WANTED: 2008 Chevrolet HHR
Lowndes, State of Mis- Licensed & Bonded− 662−889−8985.
2017 Chevrolet Impala
sissippi, to-wit: 2001 Ford Expedition
carpentry, painting, & General Merchandise 4600
2009 Ford Escape
Lot Number Sixty (60) of demolition. Landscap−
and in LaBelle Estates ing, gutters cleaned, FOR SALE New loveseat 2013 Buick Lacrosse
Subdivision, a subdivi- bush hogging, clean−up and chaise, $400. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox
sion of Lowndes County, work, pressure washing, Black Toyota Camry 2012 BMW 3 Series
Mississippi as per map moving help & furniture floormats, $40.
or plat recorded in Plat repair. 662−242−3608. White distressed jewelry CREDIT UNION DEALS
Book 4, Page 36, in the box, $30. LOCAL RECLAIMED
Office of the Chancery VEHICLES
Clerk of Lowndes Amazon Fire Tablet
case, $20. FINANCING AVAILABLE
County, Mississippi. HILL’S PRESSURE
Jacqueline Kennedy MAKE OFFER AT
WASHING Commercial/ CREDITUNIONDEALS.CO
Subject, however, to ex- Residential. House, interviews boxset, $30.
isting easements for the concrete, sidewalks & Accounting Terms M
installation and main- dictionary, $12. 205−683−5663
tenance of public utility mobile washing. Free
facilities as reserved est. 662−386−8925.
662−242−2884
Campers & RVs 9300
and shown on the recor-
ded plat, and subject Leave a message.
further to the restrictive
covenants duly recor- PRIVACY FENCE OR Sporting Goods 4720
ded in Deed Book 722, CHAIN LINK REPAIRS
Pages 158-162, inclus- Call me! Licensed w/ ELLIPTICAL MACHINE
ive; and subsequently 30+ years of exp. Sole Elliptical E35 in
amended by Instrument Call or text Joe Seals, excellent condition. Nice
dated April 25, 1984, 662−549−7167. quiet machine. $399 ACROSS
and recorded in Deed
Book 728, Pages 20-
662−574−1561 1 Made fun of
26, inclusive, in the Of- Pets 5150 2008 FLEETWOOD 5 Scarecrow fill
fice of the Chancery WEEKEND WARRIORS. DISCOVER 40X 10 Valentine word
Clerk of Lowndes We work for local con−
County, Mississippi. tractors & businesses.
REGISTERED DACHSH− 3 slides, washer/dryer, 11 Water channel
UND puppies for sale.
Experienced in roofing, Reds & creams. Ready
in motion satellite,
outside kitchen &
12 Big-scale movie
WE WILL CONVEY only
such title as is vested framing, all phases of to go 7/13! Call 205− entertainment center. 13 Joined together
in Underwood Law Firm construction. Refs avail. 596−3264. 350 cummins w/ 27k 14 13 in the Ameri-
PLLC as Substituted Cut out the middle man. miles, new tires & can Revolution
Trustee. 662−242−5099. Business For Sale 6350 batteries. Title in hand.
$120k neg. Columbus.
16 Barriers in “The
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RESTAURANT FOR 662−574−6100. Star-Spangled
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SUBSTITUTED TRUSTEE Phone: 662−549−1878 23 Nest egg acct.
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wood Clean Up, Plant Care, or Call: 662−368−8818
president
Majority Member Bush Hogging, Herbicide 25 Farm sights
Control# Scutella, Mar-
Spraying. Apts For Rent: Northside 7010 27 Craggy hill
garet/Celink 28 West Point
FOX RUN APARTMENTS 3 Wicked erns
attendees
PUBLISH: 07/04/2019, JESSE & BEVERLY’S
1 & 2 BR near hospital. CONCESSION TRUCK 4 Propriety 25 Indian dress
$595−$645 monthly. 29 The Stars and
07/11/2019, LAWN SERVICE. FOR SALE. Includes 5 Doze 26 Charmingly
07/18/2019, Mowing, cleanup, Military discount, pet Hawaiian shaved ice Stripes
07/25/2019 landscaping, sodding, & area, pet friendly, and
6 Oklahoma city simple
machine, 2 freezers, 1 32 Musical about a
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Business
BUSINESS MOVES WITH MARY
F
orty years ago when Orbit said. “If you got good making for him and
Fireworks first opened in weather, you do pretty his sons, Anthony and
Columbus, Deborah Turman decent. At New Year’s, Detrick.
was just 10 years old helping her it rained so we weren’t Each year, Holt said
dad sell bottle rockets and Roman really successful during he buys at least $100 in
candles and count the profits they the Christmas season. fireworks, though he
stored in an old cigar box. So far, the weather has said his sons sometimes
Since her father passed away been good, so every- go over budget.
body is shooting. It’s Mary Pollitz
in 2013, Turman has taken her “My favorite firework
dad’s role as the owner of Orbit and been good business. We is the halo fireworks. I
each of its eight locations, includ- are stocked up and getting ready like those,” Holt said while shop-
ing three in Columbus, two in for the big boom on July 3 and the ping at Orbit Fireworks in Colum-
Starkville, and one each in Louis- Fourth.” bus. “When they go up in the sky,
ville, Macon and West Point. According to the Mississippi they really explode. They are really
Of the eight locations, Turman Center for Public Policy, the state colorful.”
said four have permanent buildings has two firework seasons: The Holt said it’s not about the fire-
while the other sales are operated Fourth of July and New Year’s. works as much as it is sitting with
Firework retailers can sell fire-
from temporary tents. Turman said his family while the sky lights up
works from June 15 through July 5
she purchased properties years with colors and noise.
and Dec. 5 through Jan. 2.
ago and has continued to grow her “We all shoot them off together,”
When Turman is not organizing,
business. Holt said. “It’s fun to see my chil-
stocking and selling fireworks,
“Firework sales have increased dren smiling and see the explosion
she is a hairdresser for about
over the years,” Turman said. of the fireworks. The smiles on
10 months out of the year. Each
“Families are enjoying them and firework season, Fourth of July their faces is worth it. It helps us
buying them for the holiday. I can and New Year’s Day, she takes one bond as a family.”
keep a comfortable lifestyle doing month off to prepare for the big cel- Turman said running a business
it, but it took me 30 years to get to ebrations. She starts by purchasing for just two months out of the year
that point. I started so young, I had imported fireworks from wholesale has been worth it. Since she was
to work my way up to that. I bought retailers in Missouri, Kansas and 10 she was following in her father’s
the land years ago and used the Louisiana and stockpiling each footsteps. Now years later she said
tents. I finally got my land paid for of Orbit’s stands with more than she knows he’s proud where she
and put up permanent buildings.” 2,000 varieties of customer’s fa- has taken the Columbus business.
Nationwide, firework sales vorite fireworks. During the “busy “He got to see some of my ac-
continue to grow as well. Accord- days,” Turman said she employs up complishments of taking it a little
ing to the American Pyrotechnics to 30 workers to meet the custom- further than he did,” Turman said.
Association, an advocacy group for ers’ demands. Over time, Turman “The sales and inventory he went
legalization and safety of fireworks, has been able to pinpoint exactly through wasn’t as large as it is now.
revenue hit nearly $1 billion for what customers are looking for, Daddy passed, but he got me start-
2018, with that number expected knowing the ins and outs of each ed when I was real young. My dad
rise for 2019. That’s nearly equal to firework available. just got me to the drive of making it
the gross revenue of the final film “Firework fiesta are one bad prosper and get better every year.
installment of Harry Potter when it mother,” Turman said. “It has 96 It’s always been a part of my life.
hit cinemas in 2011. shots of color and noise in the It’s all I know.”
For Turman, even though sales air, and it lasts a long time for the Got business tips? Email them to
increase year to year, those num- money.” mpollitz@cdispatch.com.