Holly Springs NewsLocal news for Holly Springs, MS continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.On This Day in History: July 16 Ida Wells - Anti-Lynching Activist- July 17, 2008 Ida B. Wells was born during the Civil War on July 16, 1862, the daughter of slaves in Holly Springs, Mississippi.http://www.topix.net/city/holly-springs-ms/2008/07/on-this-day-in-history-july-16-ida-well... Summer program offers kids new hope- July 10, 2008 The caring attitudes of Mississippi Teacher Corps teachers at Holly Springs are lighting up the faces and fueling the dreams of 84 summer school students in seventh through 12th grades from throughout Marshall ...http://www.topix.net/city/holly-springs-ms/2008/07/summer-program-offers-kids-new-hope?fro... Hill Country blues fest aims to preserve legacy- July 8, 2008 Kenny Brown learned at the knee of Joe Callicott and became R.L. Burnside's right hand as a teenager.http://www.topix.net/city/holly-springs-ms/2008/07/hill-country-blues-fest-aims-to-preserv... OCH trustee honored at state level- July 6, 2008 By BRIAN HAWKINS Starkville Daily News Police Department detectives are actively searching for a man they've identified as the prime suspect in the weekend armed robbery of a Starkville man in his home.http://www.topix.net/city/holly-springs-ms/2008/07/och-trustee-honored-at-state-level?from... 'Hill country' music part of marker unveiling, festival- July 4, 2008 Today at noon the music of the late 'hill country' bluesmen Junior Kimbrough and R.L. Burnside will be celebrated at a Mississippi Blues Trail marker unveiling in downtown Holly Springs.http://www.topix.net/city/holly-springs-ms/2008/07/hill-country-music-part-of-marker-unvei... New Blues Trail marker set for Holly Springs- July 2, 2008 A new Mississippi Blues Trail marker will be unveiled Thursday in Holly Springs honoring Hill Country bluesmen Junior Kimbrough and R.L. Burnside.http://www.topix.net/city/holly-springs-ms/2008/07/new-blues-trail-marker-set-for-holly-sp... Brother's support helps one MTSU undergrad- July 2, 2008 For some students, the decision to go to college comes for their parents encouraging higher education.http://www.topix.net/city/holly-springs-ms/2008/07/brothers-support-helps-one-mtsu-undergr... |