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The Lady Cobras wrap up the regular season this week with games against West Lincoln and Florence. Wesson closed out Region 7-3A with a 6-0 record and first place finish. The Lady Cobras have a first-round bye in the playoffs and will next see action April 24-26 versus an opponent yet to be determined. To…
Read MoreCA wins over Lamar
MAKING A STOP – Garrett Johnson stops the ball at second base and aims for first in a 7-2 win over Lamar School last Monday. Johnson drove in 2 runs at the plate. Photo by Crockett Action Shots
Read MoreCelebrating 25 church years
The Greater New Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 4063 Antioch Road, Hazlehurst, will honor their pastor and wife, Dr. Willie J. Jones and Sis. Cheryl D. Jones, for 25 years of faithful service Sunday, April 22, at 1:30 p.m. The public is invited. Dinner will be served. For additional information you may call 601-892-5208.
Read MorePitched a winner
Wesson Cobra Pitcher Aaron Mooney (25) earned the decision in a 14-1 win over Jefferson Davis County last week.. Photo by Tracy Fischer
Read MoreCagles celebrate 60!
You are invited to celebrate the 60th wedding anniverrsary of Don and Jo Ann Cagle at 2 p.m. at Strong Hope Baptist Church on April 8, 2018. Their children are Donnie of Wesson, Pam Godwin and husband Archie of Italy, and they have two grandchildren, Aaron and wife Jenny of Pearl and Joseph of Wesson.…
Read MoreHazlehurst loses to Port Gibson
PITCHES LOSS – Hazlehurst Indian Jaquan Copeland pitched the loss against Port Gibson in baseball action recently. Photo by Crockett Action Shots
Read MoreLady Cobras take on two Cats, shut both out for big wins
The Lady Cobras fast pitch softball team had a big win at home against the Lady Cats of Salem Thursday, March 22. The game ended in the 5th inning with a final score of 10-0 for the Wesson win. KNOCKING ONE – Lady Cobra Laynee Crapps smashes a hit in recent action, coming in with…
Read MoreFriendz recognized nationally
Pastor Douglas Noel & Friendz thanks everyone for your support, prayers and donations on our trip to Las Vegas for the 33rd Stellar Awards Independent Artist/Quartet Showcase. The showcase went very well for us, we won 2ND place and we are honored for the platform. The week long event trip gave us so many opportunities…
Read MoreColonels win two in spring break tourney; begin district play next week
The Copiah Academy Colonel baseball team won three games and lost 2 over spring break. The Colonels defeated Washington School, White Station High School (TN) and Tupelo Christian. Losses were to St. George (TN) and Pascagoula High School. To follow Copiah Academy baseball, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah County.
Read MoreWesson netters defeat Loyd Star
For the second time in two years, the intense tennis rivalry between the Wesson Cobras and Loyd Star Hornets was decided on the last two courts of the match. To read more about the Wesson tennis team, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah County. RETURNS FOR WIN – Amber Brinson of…
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