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Georgetown Election Results
Mayor William Russell DuBose 57 Aldermen/Women Samantha L. Mulligan 45 Shelia Childers Stogner 35 Faye Berry 35 (winner of chance) Robert Haynes 48 Martha Boyd 43 Ernest Thornhill, Jr. 50
Read MoreHHS Spirit Award
The Michael “Moochie” Williams Memorial Spirit Award was established in 2010 in memory of Michael “Moochie” Williams, a friend of the Hazlehurst Community Sports League and a longtime supporter of the Hazlehurst High School Booster Club. The Michael “Moochie” Williams Memorial Spirit Award recognizes the student-athlete who not only gives the absolute best of themselves…
Read MoreWesson tennis awards
These athletes received awards at the Wesson Attendance Center athletic honors banquet. Front row, left to right: Dakota Gray – Senior; Erich Fischer – MVP, 7-3A District Champion, 3A State Champion, Golden Racket Award, Senior; Reid Crow – Best Doubles Duo, 7-3A District Boys Doubles 1 Champion; Ray Drane – Best Doubles Duo, Senior, 7-3A…
Read MoreCrystal Springs Election Results
Crystal Springs Election Results Mayor: S. Garland 811 M. Cole 56 S. Johnson 192 L. Runnels 17 Alderman at Large: W. Thornton 610 M. Stewart 413 Ward 1: R. Brown 239 Ward 2: S. Singleton 147 J. Wheeler 77 Ward 3: S. Stewart 136 Ward 4: H. Webb 290
Read MoreWesson Election Results
Wesson Election Results Mayor: Alton Shaw 309 Rosa Haris 16 Marty Stroud 82 Alderman at Large: Ric Crockett 170 Stephen Ashley 233 Ward 1: Mike Douglas 51 Larry Hall 64 Ward 2: John Welter 43 Jarrad Ashley 88 Dirk Chrestman 12 Ward 3: Billy Ellison 107 Ward 4: Michael R. King 96
Read MoreVisits Camp Rainbow
This summer Kamiya Watkins of Hazlehurst attended Camp Rainbow for the first time. She told her new friends that she’d see them next year! Pictured are Kamiya and Mary Kitchens of Mississippi’s Toughest Kids.
Read MoreStamp out Hunger campaign does well
Local letter carriers, other postal employees and volunteers participated in the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger National Food Drive, the largest one-day food drive in the nation. Letter carriers in more 10,000 cities and towns collected non-perishable food donations left by mailboxes and in post offices. Items collected locally were delivered to…
Read MoreMercier joins the club
George Mercier (seated second from left), of Wesson, joined the centenarian club recently when he celebrated his 100th birthday. His family held a fine affair at the Thames Center on the campus of Copiah-Lincoln Community College on May 20. Seated from left are son Kim, Mr. Mercier, wife Dorothy and daughter Pattie Nickles. Standing are…
Read MoreAwards presented to students
These Copiah Academy students received awards for being a part of the Rockin Railroad at awards day held May 5 in the Copiah Cafetorium. First place local Winners: first row, left to right, Peyton Woodrow, Micah Merchant, Raelynn Cohn, Bella Grace Lowery, Jordan Berry; second row: Audrey Albright, Blair Brasel, Jacob Hales, Logan Prine, Wren…
Read MoreCopiah seniors enjoy 8th annual Sheriff’s TRIAD
Copiah County Sheriff Harold Jones and the TRIAD committee hosted several hundred senior citizens from Copiah County at last Wednesday’s Seniors Day at the Joe L. Johnson Copiah County Saferoom in Gallman. To read more about the TRIAD, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah County.
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