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Simpson Academy Football 2023 Season Preview
By MARLAN JONES
Wed,08/16/23-6:30AM , 1,283 Reads
Head Coach Todd Mangum is entering his third season leading the Cougars. The Simpson Academy Cougars are coming off an impressive season. The Cougars posted a 10-3 overall record and fell just short of capturing the MAIS 5A State Championship after a hard-fought game against Oak Forest Academy.
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Mendenhall Football 2023 Season Preview
By MARLAN JONES
Sat,08/12/23-4:16PM , 2,591 Reads
The Mendenhall Tigers have unfinished business and have been motivated all summer to right the wrong of last season. A last second field goal by Louisville in the state championship game left a bitter feeling in the hearts of the 2023-2024 senior class.
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Attorney George Whitten Jr. appeared before the Simpson County Board of Supervisors with a seven page document challenging the board to exercise their authority and deny a request for a budget increase by the Simpson County School District.

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Board challenged on school budget
By MARLAN JONES
Wed,08/09/23-7:00AM , 677 Reads
Attorney George Whitten Jr. appeared before the Board of Supervisors at Monday’s meeting with his clients Thomas Ray Floyd and Lee McCoy present. Whitten questioned the Simpson County School Board’s latest budget that would require a tax increase.
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And the winner is ...
By MARLAN JONES
Wed,08/02/23-8:00AM , 2,630 Reads
Congratulations to Lakendria “Moo Moo” Cameron, owner of Moo Moo’s Café, on winning WLBT’s Great Sizzling Summer Burger Battle. The battle for the greatest burger in Central and Southwest Mississippi saw eight resturants battle for the title. The two finalists for the competition were both from Simpson County.
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