Boil water notice has been issued

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September 30, 2008

Anonymous Picayune Item Tue Sep 30, 2008, 08:50 AM CDT

Pearl River County — A boil water notice has been issued for Center Water Assoc.’s Progress system from the intersection of Progress and Author Odom roads east to the end of the system.

Water should be boiled before consuming.

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