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HHS Class of 1978 cookout
The Hazlehurst Class of 1978 will be hosting a cook out Saturday, May 4, from 11 a.m. until. They will be located on Simmons Street across from People’s Funeral Home. The menu consists of fried catfish, chicken tenders, spaghetti, green beans, green peas, corn on cob, green salad, bread, dessert and soda with only the…
Read MoreCo-Lin Cheerleaders
WESSON – Copiah-LincolnCommunity College Cheerleader Sponsor Twyana Morse announces cheerleaders for the 2013- 2014 year. Cheerleaders include Robin Britt and Bruce Allen, both of Wesson; Danielle Brown, Stratton Hennington, Richard Kelly, and Taylor Rutland, all of Brookhaven; Shelby Crosby, Maggie Redd, and Chris Lea, all of Bogue Chitto; Haley Fulgham of Natchez, Marissa Pittman of…
Read MoreCampbell guest speaker at Fifty Plus
David Campbell, Director of the Copiah-Lincoln Foundation, will be the guest speaker at the May 16th meeting of the Fifty-Plus Club at the Western Sizzlin’ in Brookhaven. He will share his experiences with writing and read some of his fiction. Mr. Campbell is from Franklin County. His career has included newspapers, rural electrification, and education.…
Read MoreJohnson graduates
April 16, 2013(FHTNC)–Navy Seaman Brianna D. Johnson, granddaughter of Lorene Johnson of Crystal Springs, recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill. During the eight-week program, Johnson completed a variety of training which included classroom study and practical instruction on naval customs, first aid, firefighting, water safety and survival, and…
Read MoreAllen VFD Open House
Allen Community Volunteer Fire Department will be having their annual Open House / Fundraiser May 4 from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. The fire department is located at the intersection of Highway 28 and Highway 547. Catfish and chicken plates will be available for $10 and there will be a silent auction held. These funds…
Read MoreMagee headed to Parklane Academy
Parklane Academy, located in McComb, Miss., announced Tuesday that the school has hired Rusti Magee, who has spent the last three seasons as head coach of the Wesson Lady Cobras basketball teams, to guide its girls’ basketball program beginning next season. Magee put together a 15-16 overall record last season, finishing 6-4 in Region 7-2A. …
Read MoreCA’s Hunter Renfroe has risen to the top for MSU Bulldogs
By James Beasley Hunter Renfroe was born to play baseball. His parents, Todd and Tammy Renfroe of Crystal Springs, can vouch for that. “He was practically born with a ball in his hand,” says Tammy. “As a toddler, he used to walk around the house with a Tupperware bowl on his head and a ball…
Read MoreBlaze claims home on Dogwood Drive in Hazlehurst
An early morning blaze on Dogwood Drive in Hazlehurst destroyed the home of m Jackie and Nancy Thompson on Monday. The Thompsons were out of town for the weekend, but a housekeeper who was keeping the Thompson’s two dogs was in the house at the time of the blaze. Fortunately, a Hazlehurst police officer entered…
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McNeill receives assistantship
RECEIVES ASSISTANTSHIP – Molly McNeill, a Copiah Academy graduate, received one of five graduate assistantships awarded by The Children’s Center for Communication and Development at the University of Southern Mississippi for the 2012-13 academic year. Her duties have included assisting a speech-language pathologist in one of The Children’s Center’s preschool classes. The Children’s Center is…
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