USM Makes History with First Graduating Class of Unmanned Maritime Systems...
USM Makes History with First Graduating Class of Unmanned Maritime Systems Course The University of Southern Mississippi made history on June 1 with 15 students completing a first-of-its-kind...
View ArticleCharles E McCollum, 86
Charles E McCollum (May 3, 1931 – June 4, 2017) Charles E. McCollum, 86, of Magee, MS passed away Sunday, June 04, 2017 at his home. He was born Sunday, May 03, 1931 in Smith Co, MS. Visitation will be...
View ArticleEmma Jo Calhoun, Puckett, MS
Emma Jo Calhoun, Puckett, MS Emma Jo Calhoun passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017, in Ridgeland, MS, at the age of 89. Emma Jo was born on November 2, 1927, in Puckett, MS and was the youngest daughter...
View ArticleCounty Forestry Association Meeting set for June 20th
The Simpson County Forestry Association will be holding a general meeting on the Tuesday evening of June 20th at 6:30 in the Junior Livestock barn on Hwy 49. The program is open to any current member...
View ArticleCoach Jerry Sullivan, “It Was Love”
The City of Magee Mayor and Board of Alderman passed a resolution memorializing Coach Jerry Sullivan Tuesday night, June 6, 2017. Coach Sullivan, a pastor, teacher, coach, family man, and lover of...
View ArticleMMS Cheerleaders attend camp
Magee Middle School Cheerleaders returned from camp at USM with some outstanding accolades. Cheerleaders are very ecstatic when presented the banana for best spirit. The highest award of All-American...
View ArticleNew Life Christian Academy Brings Home the Medals!
NLCA wrapped up the school year at the National Christian School Competition in Knoxville,TN. NLCA participated in several categories such as sign language, bible quizzing, instrumentals, vocals and...
View ArticleSCA Showed Up and Showed Out at Camp
SCA showed up and showed out during camp at USM! Varsity won 1st in extreme, 1st in cheer, 2nd in Chant, 1st in overall game day. The squad won the banana one day, received gold and spirit stick all 3...
View ArticleSplash Pad Opening at Magee Sportsplex
Finally, it’s happening! Yes, the flash pad at the Magee Sportsplex will open Thursday night! The cost is $5. Hours Thursday night are 5-9. Weekdays, the splash pad is open 9 AM- 9 PM. The...
View ArticleCity of Magee Farmer’s Market Opening Saturday
Magee’s Farmer’s Market is scheduled to open Saturday, June 10th. The hours of operation are 9-1. The market will be held next to the Magee Community House. At this time, three vendors will “kick off”...
View ArticleOnline Auction Begins June 21 on Properties in Washington, Lauderdale Counties
Greenville, Miss.—Bidding begins June 21 in an online auction of 1,085 tax-forfeited properties in Washington County valued at an estimated $4.1 million, Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann announced...
View ArticleJerry L Creason
Jerry Leverne Creason, Sr., 77, died Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 9, 2017, from 5-8pm at Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Mendenhall, and from 10am until service time...
View ArticleAmerican Legion Auxiliary Girls State Delegates Elect Officers
After days of campaigning that included a political rally, speeches and one-on-one appeals for votes, delegates to the 69th annual American Legion Auxiliary Girls State selected officers in a simulated...
View ArticleTravis Roy Curlee
Travis Roy Curlee, 76, of Magee, passed away Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at his residence. He was born Thursday, March 13, 1941 in Shreveport , LA. Services will be held at a later date. Colonial Chapel...
View ArticleMessage from the prez
All the “movement” at the shopping center on highway 49 is ….the shopping center is getting a “face lift!” I do not know how much is going to be done…but the place should look better soon. The drain...
View ArticlePeoples Bank Presented MS District Top Lender
The Mississippi District Office presented a top lender award to Peoples Bank on a recent visit. District Director Janita Stewart, Supervisory Lender Relations Specialist Rhonda Fisher, and Lender...
View ArticleONENESS IN GOD
ONENESS IN GOD Did you know one day we all will be oneness in God? That day will be when all of God’s children get home. Our reading today is Ephesians 4:5. One Lord, one faith, one...
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