Florence NewsLocal news for Florence, MS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Libraries offering summer reading registration- May 30, 2008 Special to Rankin Ledger There's still time to sign up the kids for summer reading programs at Rankin County libraries.http://www.topix.net/city/florence-ms/2008/05/libraries-offering-summer-reading-registrati... Gas-Line Rupture Prompts Hwy. 49 Closure- May 19, 2008 Posted: The northbound lanes of Highway 49 were closed Wednesday afternoon after a natural-gas line was ruptured. via WLBT-TV Jacksonhttp://www.topix.net/city/florence-ms/2008/05/gas-line-rupture-prompts-hwy-49-closure?from... Highway 49 Lane Closures near Florence- May 14, 2008 Rankin County 051408 Highway 49 Lane Closures near Florence Posted: Both northbound lanes of Highway 49 south of Florence are closed due to a ruptured gas line. via WLBT-TV Jacksonhttp://www.topix.net/city/florence-ms/2008/05/highway-49-lane-closures-near-florence?fromr... Woodworker prefers cypress to make chairs- May 9, 2008 "I like to use wood from cypress trees. They are stronger and more durable, ideally found in swamp land areas. Yard tree wood is not able to be used for making chairs." Q: Is there a person in the Jackson area who could make chairs out of wood from down trees I really enjoy reading your column each day in The Clarion-Ledger. - Mike Hoffman A: Most trees in the Jackson area ... via The Clarion-Ledgerhttp://www.topix.net/city/florence-ms/2008/05/woodworker-prefers-cypress-to-make-chairs?fr... |