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Tomato Festival rescheduled for Sept. 19
Because of COVID-19 restrictions currently in place, the Crystal Springs Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors made the decision to postpone the Tomato Festival to September 19, 2020. The board wants to ensure the community, small business owners, and industries in Crystal Springs are healthy and safe. Your support and understanding are greatly appreciated.
Read MoreRisk factors that can compromise mental wellness and depression
Spring and summer months are peak times to focus on improving physical fitness. While it’s important to be physically fit, May is also recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month. This makes it a great time to examine one’s mental health as well. Dr. James Ervin of Family Medical Clinic of Crystal Springs insists, “Now could…
Read MoreCopiah Academy Senior farewell parade
The Copiah Academy Senior Class of 2020 was treated to a Senior Farewell Parade Friday, May 1 in the front parking lot of the school. Seniors practiced social distancing as vehicles decorated with balloons and signs and loaded with well-wishers drove past. CA seniors include Vianca Allen, Frank Banks, Tyler Barlow, Eliza Brunt, Blakeney Byrd,…
Read MoreCarneys retire from newspaper life
Joyce and Henry Carney, longtime operators of Crystal Springs’ community newspaper, the Meteor, are retiring April 30. The Carneys have worked together at the Meteor for most of their married lives. Over the course of nearly 70 years, Henry had a hand in overseeing and building a thriving newspaper and commercial printing operation. Upon joining the…
Read MoreMississippi’s request approved for federal public assistance for Pearl River flooding
Gov. Tate Reeves announced April 27 that President Trump approved his request for federal public assistance for counties and municipalities impacted by the Pearl River flooding. “It was just two months ago that our state experienced historic flooding, and Mississippians are still struggling to recover and rebuild their lives. With this federal assistance, we can…
Read MoreCommunity Calender
Friday, May 1 Copiah Academy will have a parade for its seniors on Friday, May 1 at 3 p.m. The 2020 senior class will stand in the front of the school, while cars are invited to drive through and congratulate them on their last day of high school. Sunday, May 3 The Old Crystal Springs…
Read MoreCA honors seniors
COPIAH ACADEMY PARADE FOR SENIORS will take place May 1 at 3 p.m. They will be spread out in the front of the school while cars drive through. This is in honor of their last day of high school. Graduation is on hold.
Read MoreCA honors seniors
COPIAH ACADEMY PARADE FOR SENIORS will take place May 1 at 3 p.m. They will be spread out in the front of the school while cars drive through. This is in honor of their last day of high school. Graduation is on hold.
Read MoreGov. Reeves signs ‘Safer at Home’ order
Today, Gov. Tate Reeves signed a new executive order establishing a statewide Safer at Home order for Mississippi to continue protecting public health while beginning the process to safely reopen the state’s economy. In his new executive order, Reeves lays out a measured and strategic plan to reopen Mississippi while continuing to flatten the curve…
Read MoreGov. Reeves signs ‘Safer at Home’ order
Today, Gov. Tate Reeves signed a new executive order establishing a statewide Safer at Home order for Mississippi to continue protecting public health while beginning the process to safely reopen the state’s economy. In his new executive order, Reeves lays out a measured and strategic plan to reopen Mississippi while continuing to flatten the curve…
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