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Wesson athletic director Ronald Greer called a meeting of high school athletes in the old gym at Wesson Attendance Center on Friday morning to introduce the Cobras’ new football coach.  Greer, who just stepped down as the football coach after last season, said that he is excited and happy to bring in Jeremy Loy.  Loy,…

Copiah Academy’s varsity teams each picked up two big basketball wins over Oak Forest Academy on Saturday. The Lady Colonels won 55-39, while the Colonels battled for a 64-63 victory. See more about the Colonels and Lady Colonels in the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah County!

The varsity basketball teams from Hazlehurst High School traveled to Woodville  last Tuesday to play the Wilkinson County Wildcats in a Region 7-3A matchup.  The Lady Indians suffered a 39-33 loss, while the Indians were nipped 72-70 in overtime. To read more about the Hazlehurst roundballers, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah…

The second nine weeks was just as busy as the first nine weeks in the Career and Technical Education Department of Hazlehurst High School.  Students were busy mastering objectives and being involved in various activities. Many exciting guest speakers came to visit our students in the Walter Washington Vocational Complex. Donte Jones with MCEC/Families First…

The eleventh annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Commemoration Breakfast was held in Hazlehurst on Monday at the Greater Damascus Outreach Center on Gallatin Street.  The event was hosted by the Hazlehurst Branch of the National Association of the Advancement of Colored Peoples (NAACP).  Shirley Sandifer, president, served as Mistress of Ceremony.  The theme for…