Happy Birthday, Connor Pittman
Connor Jackson Pittman turns 8 on Sunday, January 15th!!!! Love, Dad, Mom and Chandler Connor is the son of DeWayne and Kathy Pittman I have loved watching this guy grow up!!! Happy Birthday from...
View ArticleLady Trojans Increase their Winning Streak
Magee Lady Trojans continue their wining streak with a district win against St. Andrews, Friday, January 13th 2017. The Trojans won 56-25. Ciara Norwood led the Trojans scoring 23 points, and Jordan...
View ArticleBenefit Concert for Lt. Tony Stiles
The sing is an annual event for Lt Tony Stiles of the Jones County Sheriff Department. Lt. Stiles was shot a few years back while in the line of duty. The years have not been easy for the Stiles...
View ArticleMonday!!!
Remember: No garbage pick up Monday! Monday route pick up is Tuesday and Tuesday pick up is Wednesday! You got that…don’t put your garage cans on the street Monday…no one is coming! Enjoy your...
View ArticleJoyce Reynolds McNulty
Joyce Reynolds McNulty of Bude died Saturday, January 14, 2017. Mrs. McNulty was 89. Her son is Joe McNulty of Magee. Visitation: Franklin Funeral Home in Meadville Monday 6:00 PM to 8:30 Tuesday 10:00...
View ArticleAccident Claims Life Of A Smith County Juvenile
On Sunday, January 15, 2017, at approximately 4:20am, a Smith County Deputy was responding to an alarm call. A motorcycle occupied by two male juveniles was struck by the Deputy’s car. According to...
View ArticleBerry wins Smith County’s Distinguished Young Women
Seven lovely ladies competed in the Distinguished Young Women Scholarship Program (formerly known as America’s Junior Miss Scholarship Program) on Saturday, January 14. The DYW continues to uphold...
View ArticleSchool Board Elects New Officers
Simpson County School Board met for their 1st regular scheduled meeting for the new calendar year. First order of business was to elect new officers. Stacey Herrin was elected as the new board...
View ArticleHamilton Winters named Grand Champion of the Ole Miss Speakers Edge
Ole Miss held their Speaker’s Edge Competition January 13-15. Over 115 MBA and Masters of Accountancy students competed in three categories (Marketplace Pitch, Informative Communication, and Ethical...
View ArticleAll in A Day’s Work
Nelvis Rankin, Superintendent of Public Works, does what ever it takes to find a water leak and restore water even if it is taking a dip in mid January! Thank goodness the weather is not 30 degrees...
View ArticleBobby George Blackley, Jr, 56
Bobby George Blackley, Jr., 56, of Mendenhall formally of Greenville passed from this life on, Monday, January 9, 2017 at his home. Memorial services will be held on a later date. Colonial Chapel...
View ArticleRepresentative Noah Sanford’s Report from the Capitol
Legislature convenes for 2017 session Rep. Noah Sanford On Tuesday, January 3, the House and Senate gaveled in to begin the 2017 legislative session. The constitution provides for a 90-day session; we...
View ArticleAmber Lynchard Outstanding Student 2nd Nine Weeks
Priority One Bank Representative, Vicki Powell (right) is pictured presenting Amber Lynchard (left) a check for $100.00 for being named the Overall Outstanding Student for the Second Nine Weeks at the...
View ArticleStudents Chosen as spring 2017 Eagle SPUR Scholars
The Drapeau Center for Undergraduate Research at The University of Southern Mississippi has awarded funding for research project proposals made by 18 students through the Eagle Scholar Program for...
View ArticleHeather Sophia Speaks to Women’s Club
Heather Sophia, with WLBT, was the guest speaker for the Women’s Club Luncheon Tuesday, January 17, 2017. Heather spoke on the weather, relationship with God, and her family. Kathy Monk serves as...
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