Local restaurant in “Best Of”
By PAT BROWN,
Tue, 12/11/2018 - 3:03pm
Magee has two local establishments that are in contention for best of by the Mississippi Beef Council.
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Secretary of State Hosemann is “giddy” about election
By PAT BROWN,
Tue, 12/04/2018 - 2:31pm
W e had the opportunity on Monday afternoon to visit a bit with Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann.
Pit bulls menace rural residents
By PAT BROWN,
Tue, 12/04/2018 - 2:12pm
Residents report to board that pit bulls are menacing their community neighborhoods and it is time that the county does something about it.
City approves tax abatement for downtown
By PAT BROWN,
Tue, 11/27/2018 - 3:44pm
The City of Magee plans to start direct deposit of employees’ payroll in the very near future, according to the decision made at last week’s meeting of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen.
$2 million lawsuit filed against Justice Court candidate
By PAT BROWN,
Mon, 11/19/2018 - 2:22pm
A lawsuit seeking $2 million has been filed in circuit court against a candidate in the run-off for Justice Court Judge Post 2 to be held November 27.
Attorney Tracey Brown has been named as defendant in a lawsuit alleging alienation of affection by Amanda Seghini of Mendenhall.
Social media makes noose situation even worse
By PAT BROWN,
Wed, 11/14/2018 - 9:37am
T he situation with the hangman’s noose found at Mendenhall Middle School was fueled by social media.
We will be the first to say that if the way this was handled created issues for the children involved, then situations like this need to be handled in a better way.
Parents voice concern at recent board meeting
By PAT BROWN,
Wed, 11/14/2018 - 9:15am
The situation with a noose that was tied in a piece of cord at Mendenhall Jr. High had parents and members from the black community up in arms at the school board meeting.
Board of Supervisors was on target with appointment
By PAT BROWN,
Tue, 11/06/2018 - 2:37pm
With the current uncertainty of the medical condition of Sheriff Donald O’Cain, the County Board of Supervisors had no option other than to notify Sheriff O’Cain of their intention and to appoint an interim sheriff.
Collins passes liquor
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Tue, 11/06/2018 - 2:33pm
In a special election last week, the City of Collins approved going “wet” in regard to the sale of alcohol. Exactly what this entails is not yet clear.
County to take over paving projects
By PAT BROWN,
Tue, 11/06/2018 - 2:32pm
After McQueen Construction was unable to complete two miles of paving projects, the Simpson County Board of Supervisors decided at their meeting Monday that they would get into the paving business themselves.
