November 27-28
Simpson County Board of Supervisors, along with all county offices, will be closed on Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28, in observance of Thanksgiving Day. As a result, there will be NO Solid Waste Collection on Thursday, November 27. Thursday's route will be picked up on Friday, November 28. To ensure your garbage is collected promptly after Thanksgiving Day, please have it placed outside by 6 a.m. for pickup on Friday, November 28.
December 2
The annual Magee Christmas Parade will be held in downtown Magee on Tuesday, Dec. 2, at 6 p.m. hosted by the Magee Chamber of Commerce. Call the Chamber at 601-849-2517 for info.
December 4
The 2025 Mendenhall Christmas Parade, “Great American Christmas,” will be held in downtown Mendenhall on Thursday, Dec. 4, at 6 p.m. Deck out your floats with your favorite Red, White and Blue! For more information, call 601-847-1725 or 601-847-2525.
December 6
D'Lo Christmas parade will be held on Saturday, Dec. 6, beginning at 4 p.m.
Information
Veteran’s Support Group meets the second Saturday of each month at 9 a.m. at the Magee Civic Center 117 1st Ave NW, Magee, MS 39111.
American Legion Post 93 meets the second Saturday of each month at 9 a.m. at Magee Civic Center 117 1st Ave NW, Magee, MS 39111.
Pilgrim Rest Community Development in partnership with Mississippi Food Networks will continue monthly food distributions on the third Thursday of each month from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. at Pilgrim Rest Family Life Center, 169 Pilgrim Rest Rd., Pinola, MS 39149.
Overflow Church sponsors a Food Pantry Distribution monthly on the third Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon. People can also donate food to help. Bring items by the church on Mon-Thurs, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Located at 222 Railroad Dr., Magee, MS 39111.
The Magee Library has Story Time for Pre-Kindergarten children every Wednesday at 11 a.m. Go to the Events tab on https://cmrls.lib.ms.us/ to pre-register or come by the library.
Morning prayer and afternoon luncheon is held every Thursday at Mt. Moriah Church. Prayer time is 11 a.m. until noon. Lunch and fellowship time is 12:15-1:15 p.m. Prayer and lunch are open to all people to get spiritually fed and natural food for the soul. Senior citizens, the needy and the homeless, come and bring a friend. Mt. Moriah Church is located at 160 Mt. Moriah Church Road, Magee.
The Books-n-Lunch Club meets at the Magee Library at 12:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month to discuss a book chosen for adult readers. Potluck lunch is served, so bring a dish. New participants welcome. Call the library at 601-849-3747 or come by for information or to pick up a copy of the book for the month.
The Simpson County Federation of Democratic Women meets at the E911 Building in Mendenhall the third Saturday of each month from 10-11 a.m.
American Legion Post 74 meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month. at the VFW, Hwy 49, Magee, at 6:30 p.m. Veterans and active duty service personnel welcome.
Christ Fellowship Church livestreams 10 a.m. Sunday worship services. Join us at cfcmagee.org, Facebook, or in person at 226 First Ave NW, Magee.
Weekly Prayer every Thursday at noon at the Faith Tabernacle COGIC located across from the Goodwater Barber School, Magee. For info call 601-849- 4007.
