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Allen Volunteer Fire Dept. holds annual Open House
Allen Community Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting their annual Open House Fundraiser, on Saturday, May 10 from 11 until 3. Catfish and chicken strip plates will be served for $10 each. There will be a silent auction from 11 until 2 at the same time. Businesses and individuals have donated items to be auctioned…
Read MoreRelay For Life scheduled for next Friday
It’s not too late for you to show your support for Copiah County teams in their efforts to find a cure for cancer. To read more about the Relay, see the Copiah County Courier, on sale throughout Copiah County.
Read MoreCity board approves travel
The Hazlehurst Board of Aldermen held a call meeting on Tuesday, April 22 at 11:55 a.m. to approve the travel for Mayor Henry Banks and Alderwoman Shirley Sandifer to attend the MAPDD Conference on April 29 – May 2 in Biloxi, Mississippi. Also, the board discussed hiring a retired civil engineer to handle operations of…
Read MoreRigby to retire from CA after 22 years
For twenty-two years, Carol Rigby has been well-known to students, faculty, staff, and families at Copiah Academy in Gallman, Mississippi. She faithfully served, first, as the assistant headmaster for one year, followed by twenty-one years as headmaster. For more information on Mrs. Rigby, and the time and place for honoring her, see the Copiah County…
Read MoreDelta State University seeking nominations for 2014 Alumni
The Delta State University Alumni Association is seeking nominations for the 2014 Alumni Service Awards, Alumni Hall of Fame and Outstanding Alumnus of the Year. The deadline for nominations is May 9. “The Annual Alumni Awards and Gala Dinner is a product of the National Alumni Association Board of Directors,” said Jeffrey Farris, director of…
Read MoreHinds CC recognizes scholarship recipients, donors
MSA Summer Arts Camp June 1-6
The Mississippi School of the Arts (MSA) will be hosting a Summer Arts Camp June 1-6 for students entering grades 8 – 10 next school year. The camp will offer one week of intensive arts training in creative writing, dance, theatre, visual art and vocal music with classes taught by MSA faculty. Students will have…
Read MoreSmith graduates from basic training at Lackland AFB
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Wolfpack to hold baseball open tryout
WESSON – The Copiah-Lincoln Community College Wolfpack will hold the first of two open tryouts for the 2014-2015 baseball team on Sunday, May 4. Registration begins at 1:30 p.m. with the tryouts beginning at 2 p.m. at Sullivan Field on the Wesson Campus. Tryouts are for any 2014 graduates that have finished their current season.…
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