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Biggs Library branch manager speaks to Floral Club
Derrion Arrington, of Flowood, was guest speaker for the January meeting of the Crystal Springs Floral Club. Arrington is the branch manager of J. T. Biggs Jr. Memorial Library, a member of the Copiah-Jefferson Regional Library System. A history major in college, he is originally from Laurel. He thanked the Floral Club for inviting him…
Read MoreMacDowell Music Club learns about shape notes
The MacDowell Music Club of Crystal Springs met Jan. 8 at Crystal Springs United Methodist Church. Fourteen members and three guests were present. The program, “The Wonder of Shape Notes,” was introduced by Gene Horton. He then introduced guest speaker Lanise Aultmann, who has been involved in shape note singing and training for many years. She…
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Wesson vs. Hazlehurst
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Community & Religious Calendar
February 12 The Mayor’s Youth Council of Crystal Springs will “Freshen Up Downtown” at 9:45 a.m. Feb. 12. Those interested in participating should meet at the fountain in Railroad Park. Ongoing Narcotics Anonymous holds open meetings at 7 p.m. Tuesday nights at Wesson Fire Department, 312 Factory St., Wesson.
Read MoreCSMS announces honors scholars
Crystal Springs Middle School has announced honors scholars for the second nine weeks of the 2021-2022 school year. Students named to the Superintendent’s Honor Roll include: ADA 56-Joseph J. Banks, Solomon D. Banks, Malissa K. Crain, Aubrey Clark Guynes, Anthony C. Kelly, Willie James McMillian, Derrion T. Myles, Aaliyah D. Tobias, Jeremy R. Washington; fourth…
Read MoreCA announces honors scholars
Copiah Academy has announced honors scholars for the second nine weeks of the 2021-2022 school year. Students named to the Headmaster List include: Third grade – Liam Atwood, Barrett Bates, Emily Grace Berry, Allie Rose Brown, Naveen Budhraja, Cadence Clement, June Goodson, Madden Ellis, Retta Jackson, Andrew Miller, Nevaeh Mohon, Lane Poe, Easton Rainer, Pierce…
Read MoreLocal Zeta chapter celebrates Founder’s Day
Alpha Alpha Psi Zeta Chapter, Hazlehurst of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. recently celebrated the organization’s 102nd year and paid homage to its five founders: Arizona Stemons, Pearl Neal, Myrtle Faithful, Viola Goings, and Fannie Watts. Zeta was founded Jan. 16, 1920, at Howard University, Washington, D.C. To these women, Zeta was more than an…
Read MoreSmith named DAR Good Citizen
Cherokee Rose Chapter DAR congratulates Copiah Academy senior Sarah Grace Smith for being chosen DAR Good Citizen. Smith has served as class president, Student Council treasurer and member, Senior Beta and Mu Alpha Theta, Envirathon member, and plays softball. In addition to school activities, she is involved with her church youth group and participates in…
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