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Colts buck Colonels, force Game 3
Lee Academy, 23-9, forced a game 3 in the State AA championship series by defeating Copiah Academy in Clarksdale on Thursday evening by a final of 2-0. The win evened the series at 1-1. The Colts got a dominating performance from pitcher Garrett Radicioni, who allowed just four Colonel hits in the one hour and…
Read MoreCopiah leads AA champ. series 1-0 over Lee Academy
The mighty Copiah Colonels, 29-3, plated 6 runs against the Lee Colts in the bottom of the first inning of the opening game of the State AA championship series in Gallman on Tuesday night and never looked back. The Colonels defeated the Colts 15-0 in five innings, as Colonel pitcher Scotty Reese picked up another…
Read MoreCopiah leads AA champ. series 1-0 over Lee Academy
The mighty Copiah Colonels, 29-3, plated 6 runs against the Lee Colts in the bottom of the first inning of the opening game of the State AA championship series in Gallman on Tuesday night and never looked back. The Colonels defeated the Colts 15-0 in five innings, as Colonel pitcher Scotty Reese picked up another…
Read MoreCounty leases new road equipment
The Copiah County Board of Supervisors accepted bids for road equipment during Friday’s recessed session. The bids were opened Monday and taken under advisement for review. The equipment will be leased for the road department for the next five years. Bids included price of equipment, interest rate and guaranteed residual on each item. Stribling received…
Read MoreU.S. Marshal to speak at Hazlehurst High School graduation
Hazlehurst High School will hold Class Night on Friday, May 15, at 6:30 p.m. in the gymnasium. Baccalaureate service will be Sunday, May 17, at 11 a.m. at Antioch Baptist Church. Graduation ceremonies will be Friday, May 22, at 7 p.m. on Robert F. McDaniel Football Field. The speaker for graduation will be U.S. Marshal…
Read MoreMemorial Day service at courthouse
The Hazlehurst Area Chamber of Commerce and the Veterans Affairs Office will sponsor the Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 25, at 10 a.m. The ceremony will be held on the front lawn of the Copiah County Courthouse. The guest speaker will be Brigadier General Philip R. Fisher, Commander, 184 Sustainment Command of the Mississippi…
Read MoreMemorial Wall on display at Gallman May 25
A Memorial Day program will be held at Gallman in the Multi-Purpose Building at 3 p.m. on Monday, May 25. Speaker for the occasion is Catherine S. Lutz, General, Mississippi National Guard. The Memorial Wall will be available for viewing from 10 a.m. until after the ceremony. The panels in the wall are 48 inches…
Read MoreColonels even south state series with 2-0 win
Copiah junior pitcher Ben Boone went the distance against Central Private on Thursday night, allowing only one hit in the Colonels’ 2-0 victory over the Rebels in the South AA baseball championship series at Gallman. The only two runs of the game came in the bottom half of the first inning when junior CF Bryce…
Read MoreColonels even south state series with 2-0 win
Copiah junior pitcher Ben Boone went the distance against Central Private on Thursday night, allowing only one hit in the Colonels’ 2-0 victory over the Rebels in the South AA baseball championship series at Gallman. The only two runs of the game came in the bottom half of the first inning when junior CF Bryce…
Read MoreCopiah drops Game 1 to CPS
Copiah’s big guns rolled into the northern edge of Baton Rouge on Tuesday evening, hoping to pop Central Private in the mouth and win game one of the South AA baseball championship series. The Colonels popped the Rebels early, but could not hold on, falling 11-10. Copiah, leading 4-3 in the top of the sixth,…
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