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The Local Voice #206
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Local Food & Drink Specials
in Oxford’s Favorite Restaurants
for every day of the week!
Plus, Daily Entertainment and Live Music
Happening in Local Venues
from June 19 – July 3, 2014.
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FEATURES:
North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic Returns June 27 and 28:
“Keepin’ the Down Home Alive and Well Well Well”
– Introduction – Schedule of Events – Map to the Picnic – Kenny Brown – The Burnside Legacy – Othar Turner and The Rising Star Drum & Fife Band
by Suanne Strider
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Taxi Laws: To “Protect” Drivers and Passengers?
Oxford’s Board of Aldermen is contemplating revisions to regulations governing local taxis, and not everyone is happy with proposed changes.
by Rebecca Long
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Join the Hoop Revolution for Fun & Health
A history of hula hooping and a profile those who are keeping the tradition alive in North Mississippi.
by Suanne Strider
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LOCAL ATHLETICS:
#OLEMAHA
Congratulations to the Ole Miss Rebels for the best baseball season in 45 years!
by Carver Rayburn
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LOCAL POLITICS:
On Tuesday, June 24, 2014, Mississippi voters will have a second chance to determine our state’s Republican nominee for United States Senate, because neither candidate recieved 50% of the statewide vote on June 3rd. The winner of the runoff will face Democrat Travis Childers in November.
The Case for Cochran
by Colin Turner and Rob Pillow
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It’s Time for a Change in D.C.
by Russ Latino
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LOCAL FOOD:
CSA: Special Vegetables Unit
Yokel Food: Recipes & Wisdom from Yokna Bottoms Farm
by Betsy Chapman
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Birds on the Barbie
by Jesse Yancy
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AND MORE:
Local Q&A:
“What item can you not live without at a music festival?”
by Suanne Strider
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Food & Drink Specials, Local Entertainment Calendar,
Comix, Puzzles & Brain Teasers, Trivia,
and more cool stuff to keep you entertained and well fed!
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EXTRA! Bonus content available exclusively in the PDF:
(17 additional pages of content!):
OTHER EVENTS IN AND AROUND NORTH MISSISSIPPI:
BONUS COMIX & PUZZLES PLUS PUZZLE SOLUTIONS
“Salome’s Stars” – Horoscopes
Home Column: This Is a Hammer – “One-Sided Windows Won’t Come Clean” by Samantha Mazzotta
“Now Here’s a Tip” – Life Hack Column – by JoAnn Derson
The Kitchen Diva – “Once Bitten, Forever Loved”
“Cup, Cake Recipes” – A Sporting View by Mark Vasto
“Dollars and Sense” – “10 Ways to Protect Your Identity, Money”
“Competence Comeuppance” and “Fighting the Fat of the Land” by Bob Franken
“Math is Math” by Rich Lowry
“Flash Back” – Pop, Rock & Soul Trivia by Mick Harper
“Moments In Time” – from The History Channel
Book Reviews: The Fights on the Little Horn: Unveiling the Mysteries of Custer’s Last Stand – by Gordon Harper – reviewed by Larry Cox
The Pickled Piper – by Mary Ellen Hughes and Death on Eat Street – by J.J. Cook – both reviewed by Ealish Waddell
Sports Quiz
Top Ten Lists
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The Local Voice #205 newspaper is 24 pages, but the PDF is 41 pages!
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