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Hazlehurst Women of Triumph Ministry Prayer Breakfast
Fifty Plus hears about POGO
Danielle Brian, Executive Director of the Project on Government Oversight (POGO, spoke to the Fifty-Plus Club on the Copiah-Lincoln Community College campus at the March meeting. She explained how the nonpartisan independent watchdog works for good government reforms. By investigating corruption, misconduct, and conflict of interest POGO has earned a reputation for exposing deep-rooted systemic…
Read More3 Nights, 3 Speakers, 1 Mission from CCMA
3 Nights, 3 Speakers, 1 Mission!! The Copiah County Ministerial Alliance Gospel Choir will presents a 3 Night Revival to support The Michael Brown Memorial Music Award Scholarship on Monday, April 14, through Wednesday, April 16, at 7 nightly. Monday Night (Soprano Night) the speaker will be Dr. Larry Jointer, Tuesday Night (Tenor Night) the…
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Tougaloo College honors August Wilson with plays
In a two night performance called “A Night of August Wilson,” The Pittsburgh Cycle Showcase, Tougaloo College’s English Department (creative writing and theatre division) played tribute to author/playwright August Wilson, during Humanities Week 2014. August was best known for a series of plays called the Pittsburgh Cycle, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in…
Read MoreHCSD awards timber bids
By Bonnie L. Jackson News Editor The School Board for the Hazlehurst City School District approved the timber sales and leases during the monthly business meeting held on Wednesday, March 19, 2014. Financial The board approved advertising the sale of timber on 260 acres of 16th Section land. Under the direction of Mike Ainsworth, Independent…
Read MoreHealth Fair will be held on March 29 at Haz. Pavilion
A Choice Health Fair will be held Saturday, March 25th, 2014 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. in Hazlehurst at the Pavilion near the railroad tracks. Deonka’s Creations, Organ Wise Guy, Avon, Mary Kay, Live on Purpose Ministries, and True Faith Outreach Ministries Support Group are the sponsors of the health fair. Youth for Christ…
Read MoreCounty taps ASAP as new Ambulance Service Provider
By Bonnie L. Jackson News Editor ASAP EMS Ambulance Service will be the new ambulance service provider for Copiah County as of April 20, 2014. The Copiah County Board of Supervisors awarded the contract during a recess meeting held on Monday, March 24. Hardy Wilson Memorial Hospital has agreed to continue providing the service until…
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