Lamar NewsLocal news for Lamar, MS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Subdivisions keep coming to Lamar County- May 30, 2008 Coming soon to an open field near you in Lamar County: subdivisions. Neighborhoods of single-family residences have been sprouting up all over the county, with developers shifting into high gear to keep up with ...http://www.topix.net/city/lamar-ms/2008/05/subdivisions-keep-coming-to-lamar-county?fromrs... Subdivision boom continues- May 26, 2008 Coming soon to an open field near you in Lamar County: subdivisions. Neighborhoods of single-family residences have been sprouting up all over the county, with developers shifting into high gear to keep up with ...http://www.topix.net/city/lamar-ms/2008/05/subdivision-boom-continues?fromrss=1 Lamar grant deals improve- May 17, 2008 "There's a very short time to spend it, but you also have to be careful that it doesn't mistakenly end up in the wrong account and is misspent" PURVIS - Lamar County thought it was looking at a pretty good deal with a grant that would cost it just 25 percent of the total price tag for upgrading systems and structures used in emergencies. via Hattiesburg Americanhttp://www.topix.net/city/lamar-ms/2008/05/lamar-grant-deals-improve?fromrss=1 Bands step up to high ratings- May 10, 2008 "In terms of music, we try to challenge ourselves with different literature. OGHS is a 5A school, so we have to play the hardest music due to our classification." Oak Grove High School marched in good company April 18. It received an All Superior rating at the Mississippi High School Activities Association State Band Festival April 18 in Jackson. via Hattiesburg Americanhttp://www.topix.net/city/lamar-ms/2008/05/bands-step-up-to-high-ratings?fromrss=1 Drug court serves Lamar- May 2, 2008 "I felt like it was an important program and that I had the strengths necessary to do the job and that it would be a good fit for me." Trinity Lauga had hit bottom. Lauga had grown addicted to heroin after back surgery required him to take prescription medication to deal with intense pain. via Hattiesburg Americanhttp://www.topix.net/city/lamar-ms/2008/05/drug-court-serves-lamar?fromrss=1 |