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Posted Thursday, May 5th, 2011
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HPES.Holice Powell was built in 1950 to serve the southern portion of Dyer County, in the unincorporated area of Fowlkes.  The school was named in honor of Mr. Holice Powell, a former Superintendent of Dyer County Schools, who passed away prior to the opening of the school.  The Dedication Ceremony was held on July7,1952, with then Governor Gordon Browning presiding