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Co-Lin men’s tennis repeats as top academic team – The Copiah-Lincoln men’s tennis team has gone back-to-back when it comes to the highest academic team honor in the country. The 2015 team has been recognized by the National Junior College Athletic Association as the academic team of the year for their sport. The Wolves previously…
Read MoreCo-Lin football holding annual Boston Butt sale
WESSON – The Copiah-Lincoln football team is sponsoring their annual Boston Butt fundraiser just in time for the 4th of July. Treat your family to a seasoned roast and help support Wolfpack football. The cost is $30 apiece and each roast averages 10 lbs. Orders can be picked up Tuesday, June 30 through Friday, July…
Read MoreVA rural health team at Wal-Mart July 7
The G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center’s Rural Health Outreach Team will set up a mobile health clinic to provide health care services and enrollment information to eligible Veterans in the area. The event will take place July 7 from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Wal-Mart in Hazlehurst. Services/information available will be eligibility determination,…
Read MoreFreetown Community unveils new sign in CS
The Freetown Community Coalition invites the citizens of Crystal Springs to join us on Saturday, July 11, at 10:00 a.m. to the unveiling of the Freetown New Community Sign. This historic event will take place at the Flossie B’s Daycare Center on the corner of East Piazza Street. In case of inclement weather, the ceremony will…
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Improving literacy focus of city schools
by Anna Coates At the Hazlehurst Separate School District Board Meeting June 17, Superintendent John Sullivan introduced Ms. Mary Brown as ELA Coach PreK-12. Brown is to provide leadership, support, and consultation in the development and implementation of rigorous, standards-based (Common Core) literacy lessons and to monitor accountability as well. To read more about the…
Read MorePhase 1 work on historic Milsaps Hotel begins
Thanks to clear, dry weather, work has finally begun on the Milsaps Hotel project in downtown Hazlehurst. Spring rains held up the project for quite some time after the bid was let earlier in the year. To read more about this project, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah County.
Read MoreWesson student receives scholarship
John Smith III was among six community-minded Mississippi high school students who recently received Entergy Community Power Scholarships of $5,000 each for volunteerism and academic success. Entergy annually selects graduating seniors from families of employees for this honor. To read more about the scholarship, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah County.
Read MoreRep. Holloway to host football, cheerleader camp
HAZLEHURST—Rep. Greg Holloway will host the Fourth Annual Lawrence Pillers-Roy Lee Hilton Youth Football and Cheerleader Camp on Friday, June 26, from 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. at Hazlehurst High School in Hazlehurst. To read more about the camp, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah County.
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