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Poplar Springs to feature Corr collection May 17
Darlene Corr of Nashville, TN, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Johns, will have her seashell collection on display at Poplar Springs Baptist Church Sunday, May 17, from 12-4 p.m. Mrs. Corr began collecting over 30 years ago when her husband was stationed in Hawaii. Since then she has gathered over 1,000, mostly purchased from…
Read MoreMore Will Be Revealed Group celebrates three years May 22
Narcotics Anonymous More Will Be Revealed Group of Copiah County, will be hosting a three year anniversary May 22 and 23. Events will begin with a PI/HI meeting and fellowship Friday night from 6-9. Saturday events begin at 11 a.m. and continue until finished. There will be speakers, fellowship, and fun, a 50/50 raffle and…
Read MoreWesson Founders Day successful
Maggie Wade to speak at 2015 TRIAD May 20
The sixth annual Senior Citizens Day, sponsored by Sheriff Harold Jones and the Copiah County TRIAD, will be held Wednesday, May 20 from 9 a.m. until noon at the Joe L. Johnson Saferoom, Epps Lane, Gallman. All senior citizens age 55 and over are invited to come and enjoy free health screenings, door prizes, and…
Read MoreRicky Chase denied appeal of 1989 murder conviction
A Copiah County man who was convicted and sentenced to death in a 1989 murder case has been denied a final appeal to overturn the verdict and the sentence. To read the rest of this story, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah County.
Read MoreFormer city employee files federal complaint
A former employee of the Water Department of the City of Hazlehurst has filed civil complaint in federal court. Susan S. Edwards, through her legal counsel, filed the complaint in the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi Jackson Division against eight defendants, including the City of Hazlehurst, Ward 3 Alderman Shirley…
Read MoreCA elementary gives awards
To see the rest of the Copiah Academy elementary honors, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah County.
Read MoreHazlehurst middle school winners
Lady Cobras lose against Raleigh
The Wesson Lady Cobras hosted the Raleigh Lady Lions for the second game of the 1st round for South State 3A Championship. Wesson traveled to Raleigh Tuesday, April 28, for the first game and suffered an 11-1 loss to Raleigh. The Lady Cobras fell to the Lady Lions again Wednesday, April 29, with a final…
Read MoreCo-Lin hosting basketball camp
WESSON –Copiah-Lincoln Community College basketball head coaches Gwyn Young and Kenny Bizot have announced the dates for their 2015 summer basketball individual camp. An individual camp for boys and girls grades 1-6 will be held May 27-28 from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Fundamentals will be taught to each camper in a pleasant learning environment regardless of…
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