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Camellias kick it off
The Camellia Line Dancers kicked off the Rockin’ Railroad Festival in downtown Hazlehurst Sept. 1 and hung around to support other acts on the stage.
Read MoreConference at New Life
The Year of Increase conference will be held at New Life Cathedral of Worship, 28172 Highway 28, Hazlehurst, Sept. 20-22. Events will begin with Bishop Kirby Clements bringing the message at 7 p.m. Sept. 20. Sept. 21, messages will be brought by Bishop Arnold Stanton at 10 a.m. and Bishop E. L. Warren at 7…
Read MoreWalkers honored
Pastor Craig Walker and First Lady Christi Walker will be honored for their 15th year Pastor’s Anniversary at Mt. Canaan Baptist Church Sept. 23, at 1 p.m. Pastor Frank Mallet of Utica will be the guest speaker.
Read MoreWesson Homecoming Court
The Wesson Cobras will host the Richland Rangers for Homecoming on Friday, September 14. Kick-off will be at 7 p.m. and the homecoming court will be presented at 6:30 p.m. Homecoming Court includes: Front row, left to right: Riles Douglas and Ella Powell, attendants to Mr. and Miss Wesson and Tucker Martin and Mikelyn Douglas,…
Read MoreCobras handle Loyd Star 40-20; host Richland for Homecoming
It was a nice crowd and a nice night for football at Stone Stadium in Wesson as the Wesson Cobras (2-1) played host to the Loyd Star Hornets (3-1). To read more about the Wesson Cobras, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah County
Read MoreColonels hold off River Oaks; travel to MRA Fri.
The ‘never give up’ attitude of the Copiah Academy Colonels drove the team to a football win last Friday night over visiting River Oaks from Minden, LA. The Colonels and Mustangs went back and forth until Copiah finally came out on top 29-21. To follow the Colonels, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout…
Read MoreIndians fall at Callaway 33-18
By the time Hazlehurst made it to Jackson to take on the Chargers of Callaway the rain had stopped and it was game time. To read more about the Hazlehurst Indians, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah County
Read MoreTrustmark promotes Dunaway to branch officer
Trustmark is pleased to announce that Melissa Dunaway has been promoted to Branch Officer. She serves as a Retail Banker at the Hazlehurst Main office. Dunaway has 23 years of banking experience. She attended Hinds Community College and she is past president of Simpson County Business Women and past treasurer of the Simpson County Rotary…
Read MoreWesson blows out Bogue Chitto 49-12
The Wesson Cobras battled another team of Bobcats Friday night after traveling south to meet Bogue Chitto on their home field. Wesson came back strong after their loss last week to take the 49-12 win. To read more about the Cobras’ win, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah County.
Read MoreTigers beat Indians in Copiah County Classic
The Hazlehurst and Crystal Springs match up has become known as the Copiah County Classic in football. Crystal Spring rolled into town with revenge on their minds, seeing that the Indians had not won a game this season and they themselves were coming off a one point win, the Tigers were hungry. Follow the Indians…
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