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Colonels get back on track with three big wins
BY COREY MCKINNEY The Copiah Academy Colonels are now on a hot streak after winning four run-shortened games last week. The Colonels had suffered their first three losses of 2014 after being swept by Columbia Academy prior to spring break.Copiah defeated Jackson Victors 13-0 last Monday, and picked up three conference wins over Lamar School…
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Colonels get back on track with three big wins
BY COREY MCKINNEY The Copiah Academy Colonels are now on a hot streak after winning four run-shortened games last week. The Colonels had suffered their first three losses of 2014 after being swept by Columbia Academy prior to spring break.Copiah defeated Jackson Victors 13-0 last Monday, and picked up three conference wins over Lamar School…
Read MoreMcGrew graduates AF basic training
Air Force Airman Alton C. McGrew III graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits…
Read MoreReduced adoption fees for the ‘Special 6’
The CAS SPECIAL 6: “While we love being at Copiah Animal Shelter with all of our buddies, and love the volunteers who care for us, we really need to find loving homes of our own! So CAS is offering a special reduced adoption fee of $25 per dog (usually $70), for any of the six…
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DAR announces history essay winners
Cherokee Rose Chapter, MSSDAR met Wednesday, April 16 at Covington Memorial Library in Hazlehurst. Several students and their families were special guests at the meeting. One of the ways the DAR American History Committee promotes American History throughout each year is to sponsor the American History Essay Contest, honoring significant historical people, places, dates, and…
Read MoreCalling Panther Lodge is one step closer
On February 27, 2014, the Brock Family closed on land that is slated to be the site of a new Calling Panther Lodge. “Located at the corner of Miller Road and Highway 51 behind the Advance Auto Warehouse, the housing complex will have between 80 and 100 units or more upon completion,” stated Arthur Lee…
Read MoreHPD meets with the public on Thursday
The Hazlehurst Police Department will hold their monthly Chat with the Chiefs meeting on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 5:30 p.m. Byron Swilley, HPD Chief and Darian Murray, Assistant Chief, view this as an opportunity to meet with citizens of the city to talk about their concerns, determine methods of working together and to receive…
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