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Copiah Academy Football – Colonels scalp Glenbrook Chiefs; host Hillcrest Cougars on Friday
By Joe Coates The homestanding Colonels of Copiah Academy scored four times in the first quarter and ran away with a 58-7 win over Glenbrook (LA) School on Friday night to open the 2015 football season. The margin of victory was the largest in quite some time for the Colonels and allowed for quality playing…
Read MoreCobras lose tight one to McLaurin
By Tammy Carraway The Wesson Cobras hosted the McLaurin Tigers Friday night for their season opener. After leading the scoreboard, the Cobras lost the game in the last 5 minutes with a final score of 7-6. “Penalties and turnovers really hurt us,” said Cobra coach Ronald Greer. “We had several missed opportunities to score in…
Read MoreIndians roll Tigers 58-14; travel to Forest on Friday
By Valarie Robinson The Hazlehurst High School Indians took the field Friday night to open their season at home against the 5A Canton Tigers. The Indians kicked the ball off to start the game. The Tigers start their offense on their 37 yard line. Hazlehurst held the Tigers to three-downs-and-out. To read more about the…
Read MoreCopiah Academy Football – Colonels scalp Glenbrook Chiefs; host Hillcrest Cougars on Friday
By Joe Coates The homestanding Colonels of Copiah Academy scored four times in the first quarter and ran away with a 58-7 win over Glenbrook (LA) School on Friday night to open the 2015 football season. The margin of victory was the largest in quite some time for the Colonels and allowed for quality playing…
Read MoreCobras lose tight one to McLaurin
By Tammy Carraway The Wesson Cobras hosted the McLaurin Tigers Friday night for their season opener. After leading the scoreboard, the Cobras lost the game in the last 5 minutes with a final score of 7-6. “Penalties and turnovers really hurt us,” said Cobra coach Ronald Greer. “We had several missed opportunities to score in…
Read MoreIndians roll Tigers 58-14; travel to Forest on Friday
By Valarie Robinson The Hazlehurst High School Indians took the field Friday night to open their season at home against the 5A Canton Tigers. The Indians kicked the ball off to start the game. The Tigers start their offense on their 37 yard line. Hazlehurst held the Tigers to three-downs-and-out. To read more about the…
Read MoreDave Roberts to speak at ILR meet
By Anna Coates Guess who’s coming to town? Dave Roberts will bring his weather expertise to the members and guests of the Institute for Learning in Retirement (ILR) on Tuesday, September 3. He will speak at 10:30 a.m. in the Thames Center on the Co-Lin campus, with lunch immediately following. Chief Meteorologist for WLBT and…
Read MoreFlorida Boys in Concert
Old Wesson School reunion
Copiah County unofficial primary results
The Copiah County Circuit Clerk’s Office released the following unofficial final numbers from last night’s primary in races that were deemed run-offs at the time. These totals include all absentee and verified affidavit ballots. DEMOCRAT For Sheriff, incumbent Harold Jones totaled 3,203 votes (47.61%) to John Goza’s 1,826 (27.14%) and Johnnie Bass’ 1,699 (25.25%). Jones…
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