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Copiah-Lincoln athletes earn athletic, academic MACJC honors
JACKSON, Mississippi – The Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) has awarded 26 Copiah-Lincoln Community College student-athletes Distinguished All-State and Academic All-State honors for their performance in the classroom during 2015-2016. To read more about these outstanding students, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah County.
Read MoreCopiah-Lincoln athletes earn athletic, academic MACJC honors
JACKSON, Mississippi – The Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges (MACJC) has awarded 26 Copiah-Lincoln Community College student-athletes Distinguished All-State and Academic All-State honors for their performance in the classroom during 2015-2016. To read more about these outstanding students, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah County.
Read MoreAuditor says city school district is ‘making progress’
By Anna Coates Auditor Tyrone James, on contract with the state, appeared before the full Board of Trustees of the Hazlehurst City School District to discuss audit findings of fiscal year 2015. James noted that although there were many discrepancies–most of which came under the previous administration–the present administration has rectified all of them. To…
Read MoreATM burglar in custody
An 18-year-old Hazlehurst man is in jail after Hazlehurst Police arrested him on bank burglary charges early on Wednesday, July 6. To continue this story, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah County.
Read MoreStreet bond issue approved
By Anna Coates The City of Hazlehurst Board of Aldermen and Mayor met with all present on Tuesday, July 5. The poor condition of city streets was a hot topic at the monthly meeting. Many streets throughout the city pose public health and safety hazards, prompting members to vote to issue a bond to begin…
Read MoreTrack star recognized by city
An angel named Brooke
By Mike Dykes There is no greater plight to find one’s self than to be placed into an ICU unit, the ramifications only indicate doom and gloom. You the victim of some catastrophic health issue or a family member of the stricken, matters not ICU usually means the end of the road. To read more…
Read MoreInspiration Bike Club – Turning old and trashy to new and classy!
Inspiration Bike Club is looking to recruit faithful and dedicated members and sponsors to join our non-profit organization. The idea behind the club is to give boys and girls a chance to make something beautiful using their own talents and sweat. The club restores old bikes, tricycles, pedal cars, wagons, and anything on wheels. Saturday,…
Read MoreFifty-Plus craft show to be held July 21, Thames Center
Get ready for the first Fifty-Plus Craft Show on Thursday, July 21, at the Thames Center on the Co-Lin campus. Club members will be displaying treasures they have designed, made, and collected. Lavera Courtney of Crystal Springs will display quilts she has designed and made. Ron Evans also of Crystal Springs will share some of…
Read MoreBarlow elected to state Municipal League
Harold Glen Barlow, Mayor of French, Camp, Mississippi was elected as the 2nd Vice President of the Mississippi Municipal League at their recently held annual meeting on the coast. He will serve this position for one year, then move up to 1st Vice President for a year and then to President. He earned this honor…
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