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Wilkinson County traveled from Woodville last Friday night and took on the Hazlehurst Lady Indians and Indians. In the first district match-up the Wildcats won both games. To read more about the Hazlehurst Indians, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah County.

The Lady Cobras fell to the Lady Wildcats with a 34-56 loss. The Lady Cobras did lead the Lady Wildcats with a score of 13-10 at the end of the 1st quarter but lost their momentum for the rest of the game going into the half trailing 18-30. Wilkinson County held Wesson and took the…

The Copiah Academy basketball teams split with two opponents last wee.  The Lady Colonels dropped a division game at CenLA and whipped Benton Academy at home.  THe Colonels nipped CenLA by three and were destroyed by Benton by 25. To read more about the Copiah Academy b’ballers, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout…

The Copiah County Farmers Market will open this Saturday in Hazlehurst. By Anna Coates The Copiah County Farmers Market opens at 8:00 a.m. Saturday, February 6, at the corner of Lake Street and Highway 28, across from Wal-Mart. Vendors   Doug and Tara Hillman operate Hillman Farms at 2116 Brewer Road in Crystal Springs.  They are…

By Anna Coates Hiking the Appalachian Trail (AT) and the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) – 4850 miles in less than one year- seems impossible to most of us.  Hap Henley was undaunted.  Appetite whetted by years of backpacking and camping with younger brothers Richard and Price, Hap prepared well for his adventure. To read more…