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INDIANS OWN 7-3A
BY VALARIE ROBINSON The Hazlehurst Indians wasted little time in executing their game plan at rival and Region 7-3A foe Crystal Springs on Friday night. The visitors raced to a 41-6 halftime lead over the Tigers, cruising to a 56-28 win that sewed up another undefeated Reg. 7-3A conference slate for the Indians. “We played…
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Operation Christmas Child collection dates set
What do you get when you pair two ladies with a passion for spreading the gospel to children all around the world? One hundred Operation Christmas Child shoeboxes, that’s what! Since 1993, more than 100 million boys and girls in over 130 countries have experienced God’s love through the power of simple shoebox gifts from…
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Brick Street Trio performs Nov. 9
The MacDowell Music Club will offer a program of music by the Brick Street Trio to the Crystal Springs community and to people in the surrounding areas. The performance will be on Saturday, Nov. 9, at 6:30 p.m. at the Wisteria Inn at 106 West Railroad Avenue South in Crystal Springs. The Brick Street Trio…
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Co-Lin Certified Nursing Assistant Program fee increase
WESSON – The Copiah-Lincoln Community College Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program experienced a fee change effective Oct. 1, 2013. Due to increases in supply costs the new fee is $340 with another adjustment effective Jan. 1, 2014, raising the fee to $495. The CNA program prepares the individual to assist in providing care to patients…
Read MoreWesson falls on Senior Night; travels to Wilkinson Friday
By Corey McKinney Wesson’s seniors played their last game at home last Friday night against the Franklin County Bulldogs. The Cobras again lost in a big way. The final score was 34-6, Bulldogs winning big. To see more of the Wesson Cobra story, pick up a Copiah County Courier on sale throughout Copiah County.
Read MoreWilkinson County overwhelms CSHS
Crystal Springs (1 – 9) lost control of the game early against Wilkinson County (3 – 7) Friday night and trailed 27 – 0 at the end of the first quarter and 40 – 6 at the half. The visitors tacked on a touchdown in the second half to run the final score to 47…
Read MoreLady Colonels look to continue climbing the ladder of success
By James Beasley Ben Gardner is beginning his fourth season as the Copiah Academy girls’ basketball coach. Last year CA finished 17-16 after winning only 3 games the previous season. And barring any unforeseen injuries, the 27-year-old Smithville native believes his Lady Colonels can continue climbing the ladder of success. Recently Gardner sat down to…
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