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CCEDD trustees quarterly meeting report
CCEDD hears report on CSWS plans at Gallman Plans for CSWS to utilize the former Universal building in the Copiah Industrial Park at Gallman were explained at the quarterly meeting of the Copiah County Economic Development District held January 25 at the Thames Center at Copiah-Lincoln Community College in Wesson. CSWS, LLC is a…
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Colonels nip Bowling Green in thriller
By James Beasley In a game that saw 4 ties and 7 lead changes, the Copiah Academy Colonels rallied from 5 points down in the final 2:43 to edge the Bowling Green School Bucs 51-50 in Gallman last Friday. The much-needed win came after a pair of losses earlier in the week to Presbyterian Christian…
Read MoreFormer Insurance Commissioner Dale to speak at Wesson Chamber banquet
The Wesson Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet will be held Monday, February 6, 2012 at the Thames Center on the Co-Lin Community College campus. The banquet will begin at 6:30. Tickets are $20. The speaker is former Insurance Commissioner of the State of Mississippi George Dale, now with Baker Donelson. Dale, senior public policy advisor…
Read MoreHazlehurst police need your help
The Hazlehurst Police Department is calling on the community to help clear up old warrants. “We are asking any citizen who thinks that he or she might still have any outstanding fine with the Hazlehurst Police Department to please contact us to that we can work out a resolution,” state Chief Byron Swilley. The Municipal…
Read MoreBell one of 14 honored by France
By James Beasley Cliff Bell is a patriot – and has the military awards to prove it: a Bronze Star, a Purple Heart with a bronze oak leaf cluster, a Good Conduct Medal, an American Campaign Medal, a European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with two bronze service stars, a World War II Victory Medal, a Combat…
Read MoreCo-Lin fall honor roll announced
WESSON – Chris Warren, director of admissions and records, announces there are 517 students on Copiah-Lincoln Community College’s Wesson Campus listed on the fall semester honor roll. Of this number, there are 122 on the President’s List, 162 on the Vice President’s List, and 233 on the Honors List. A grade point average of 4.0…
Read MoreHouse, ‘Biggest Loser’, will speak at Co-Lin
WESSON – The Copiah-Lincoln Community College Wellness Committee and the Co-Lin Foundation will present Patrick House, winner of the 2010 Biggest Loser, on Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 6 p.m. in Rea Auditorium on the Wesson Campus. The event is free and the public is invited. A native of Brandon, House was a standout offensive lineman…
Read MoreBand and Colette alum plan fundraiser
WESSON — The Copiah-Lincoln Community College Band and Colette Alumni Chapter is sponsoring “A Princess Ball” for fathers and daughters on Feb. 10 and 11 at the Thames Center. The event is a fundraiser for the Stanley Stewart and Clyde Wilson scholarships for band and Colette students. Band and Colette Alumni Chapter president Mark Hamilton…
Read MoreTaylor interns with Horne, LLP
RIDGELAND, Miss., Jan. 18, 2012– HORNE LLP, one of the top 50 accounting and business advisory firms in the nation, recently welcomed Adam Taylor of Wesson, as a spring accounting intern. A total of 12 accounting students were selected for the highly competitive internship program. Taylor is a student at the University of Mississippi and…
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