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Cobras throttle Puckett Wolves 47-21
BY BRADLEY CROW Wesson head coach Tommy Clopton got to scratch a name off his to-do list this past Friday evening as the Wesson Cobras (5-5, 4-1) laid a beating on the Puckett Wolves 47-21 and locked the Cobras a home game during the first round of the playoffs. “Anytime you get to host a…
Read MoreIndians tend to business, down Crystal Springs 34-14
BY BRADLEY CROW The Hazlehurst Indians (9-1, 5-0) overcame an early touchdown deficit to the Crystal Springs Tigers on Friday, to win going away 34-14. The victory closed out the regular season and earned the Indians’ the 7-3A crown. “One of our goals from early on was to win the district championship,” commented proud head…
Read MoreElection Day is Tuesday, November 8
Copiah County circuit clerk and staff are in the process of preparing ballot boxes for Tuesday election. “We have spent the day getting the ballot boxes ready for delivery to the various 19 precincts located throughout the county,” Edna Stevens, Circuit Clerk. According to Stevens, transporters will pick up and deliver the boxes to the…
Read MoreColonels season ends with narrow loss to East Rankin
By James Beasley The Copiah Academy football team overcame a lot of obstacles this fall, losing their starting quarterback before the season even began and battling through assorted injuries along the way. For more than three quarters last Friday night, it looked like the Colonels would whip East Rankin in Pelahatchie and earn a spot…
Read MoreCobras throttle Puckett Wolves 47-21
BY BRADLEY CROW Wesson head coach Tommy Clopton got to scratch a name off his to-do list this past Friday evening as the Wesson Cobras (5-5, 4-1) laid a beating on the Puckett Wolves 47-21 and locked the Cobras a home game during the first round of the playoffs. “Anytime you get to host a…
Read MoreIndians tend to business, down Crystal Springs 34-14
BY BRADLEY CROW The Hazlehurst Indians (9-1, 5-0) overcame an early touchdown deficit to the Crystal Springs Tigers on Friday, to win going away 34-14. The victory closed out the regular season and earned the Indians’ the 7-3A crown. “One of our goals from early on was to win the district championship,” commented proud head…
Read MoreWesson recieves Transportation Enhancement Funds
Towns declare Halloween night as only Trick-or-Treat night
The Cities of Hazlehurst and Wesson will celebrate Halloween on the actual day ¬– October 31. “We will be out in full force to ensure the safety of all. We are asking parents to supervise their children. We will enforce the curfew depending on the conduct of children. I know that this is the time…
Read MoreGo pink at Co-Lin Thursday night
WESSON – Join Coach Glenn Davis and the Wolfpack support Breast Cancer Awareness on KDMC night when they host the Northeast Tigers on Thursday, Oct. 27 in the final game of the 2011 season. Breast Cancer Awareness t-shirts will be on sale starting Monday, along with pink bracelets and pink pom poms for the game.…
Read MoreColonels knock off Parklane
By James Beasley There’s an old saying that good things come in small packages. Never was that truer than last Friday night when Copiah Academy kicker Brandon Baker, who’s generously listed at 5’10” and 165 pounds, kicked a 30-yard field goal midway through the fourth quarter to put the Colonels ahead of Parklane Academy 23-20.…
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