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By Joe B. Coates The worldwide fan base of local Christian rock band judahseed is growing daily.  The band, made up of some Copiah County boys including Russ DuBose, Ryan Spear, Allen Marler, Mike Flanagan and Mike Balmer, has reached out locally, regionally, nationally and internationally to spread their musical message about Jesus Christ.  They’ve…

Voters in Ward 1 in Hazlehurst went to the polls for a special Democratic primary election yesterday.  After the final tally was in, incumbent alderman Frank Jones retained his seat with a 131-106 unofficial victory over challenger Jesse Larry. The election is subject to certification by the Hazlehurst Democratic Executive Committee, who has ten days…

WESSON – Those who made their way to Mullen Gymnasium on Friday night to watch the Copiah-Lincoln Wolves host the Mississippi Gulf Coast Bulldogs in MACJC men’s basketball action saw a game that will be talked about for a long time. The Wolves (8-9, 4-4) lost, 78-76 in overtime, but that’s only part of the…

By Corey McKinney The Colonels started the week with a home game against the Bowling Green Bucs. Copiah was still playing without two starters, James Andrews and Dom Gilbert, who had been deemed ineligible by the Mississippi Association of Independent Schools earlier in the month. Copiah started the game on a 14-9 run throughout the…

WESSON – Those who made their way to Mullen Gymnasium on Friday night to watch the Copiah-Lincoln Wolves host the Mississippi Gulf Coast Bulldogs in MACJC men’s basketball action saw a game that will be talked about for a long time. The Wolves (8-9, 4-4) lost, 78-76 in overtime, but that’s only part of the…

Copiah-Jefferson Regional Library has added Baker & Taylor’s Axis 360 digital media solution to its library services, giving patrons greatly expanded access to borrow and download books in electronic formats to smartphones, tablets, e-readers and computers. Axis 360 delivers digital content in EPUB, PDF and Blio formats to PC and Mac computers, laptops and netbooks,…