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A good crowd attended Saturday’s baseball game at Wesson High School, featuring the visiting Hazlehurst Indians against the Wesson Cobras.  Wesson won the game 6-4 despite committing 5 errors. Hazlehurst took the lead, scoring 2 in the 3rd inning.  Wesson got 1 back in the bottom of the frame, then notched 3 more in the…

Several of the Wesson Cobras soccer team members were recently named to the MHSAA Division 6 (District 7-1A/2A/3A) All-District team and also named as Most Valuable Players for their positions.   For the boys team Cullen Greer and Ryan Spear were named to the all-district team.  Austin Graham was named most valuable offensive player, Brandon Nettles…

A good crowd attended Saturday’s baseball game at Wesson High School, featuring the visiting Hazlehurst Indians against the Wesson Cobras.  Wesson won the game 6-4 despite committing 5 errors. Hazlehurst took the lead, scoring 2 in the 3rd inning.  Wesson got 1 back in the bottom of the frame, then notched 3 more in the…

BROOKHAVEN – The Co-Lin Wolfpack captured second place in the MACJC Event No. 3 hosted by the Wolfpack at Wolf Hollow Golf Club and Brookhaven Country Club. Co-Lin, who trailed Northwest Mississippi by three strokes after the first round, shot a final round 298 for a two-day total of 597. Mississippi Gulf Coast shot a…

Several of the Wesson Cobras soccer team members were recently named to the MHSAA Division 6 (District 7-1A/2A/3A) All-District team and also named as Most Valuable Players for their positions.   For the boys team Cullen Greer and Ryan Spear were named to the all-district team.  Austin Graham was named most valuable offensive player, Brandon Nettles…

Like last year, Copiah Academy boys soccer coach Phillip Ducomb was chosen to coach the South team at last Thursday’s MAIS All-Star soccer game in Jackson – and for the second year in a row, he coached the team to victory. In a game that was moved up due to the impending weather forecast, the…

MISSISSIPPI STATE – The 2012 Dixie National Sale of Junior Champions was the most successful sale to date, bringing in almost $300,000. Several 4-Hers from Copiah County were involved in the show, as well as volunteer leaders and parents. The Dixie National Junior Livestock Show, held each February in Jackson, has concluded for the last…

Retired Guardsmen and Reservists who have completed their 20 years but are not old enough to collect their retired pay (at age 60) are considered to be in a “Gray Area.” Recently, more benefits have been extended to Gray Area retirees. The following shows the “gray area” benefits compared to the “full” (same as an…