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ATM to be installed at City Hall

By PAT BROWN PAT BROWN
Wed,12/09/20-6:00AM, 2,405 Reads
Magee Mayor Dale Berry told the board last week that on Friday at 11 a.m. he wanted Magee to look “like a ghost town.”
He said he was encouraging everyone to be at Memorial Stadium in Jackson as the Trojans played for the State 3A Championship, which they ultimately won.
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Governor Reeves Extends Safe Return and County-Specific Orders to Combat Rising Cases of COVID-19

Thu,07/30/20-2:47PM, 2,405 Reads
JACKSON — Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced that he is extending the social distancing measures under the Safe Return and county-specific executive orders to continue combating the rising cases of COVID-19 across the state.
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Lawmakers want to privatize Mississippi liquor sales, allow home delivery

By GEOFF PENDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY GEOFF PENDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,01/29/21-10:37AM, 2,405 Reads
Lawmakers are considering withdrawing the state from the liquor and wine business, letting private industry take over warehousing and distributing liquor — something the state has struggled to do efficiently.
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Jerry Lee Hayes

Tue,12/26/17-1:26PM, 2,404 Reads
Jerry Lee Hayes transitioned from this life to the next on December 22, 2017. He was born to Hozy and Addie “Bea” Thames Hayes on June 4, 1951, in Magee, Mississippi.
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Community Calendar -3-5-2020

Tue,03/03/20-2:10PM, 2,403 Reads
March 2-5
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Simpson County Academy Homecoming Court 2022

Wed,10/05/22-9:00AM, 2,402 Reads
The 2022 Simpson Academy Homecoming Court, from left, Mollie Kate Garner, Lola Cook, Maylin Berry, Avery Crain, Kaci Wallace, Maddie Craft, Emma Overstreet, Mary-Madelyn Grubbs, Riley Grace Hosey, Annalea Bryant, Payton Purvis, Sydney Kate Russell, Lauren Brown, and Avery McNair.
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Women in Business - Megan Blair

By BETH PUDAS BETH PUDAS
Wed,10/29/25-5:00PM, 2,402 Reads
Megan Blair is an 18 year veteran at Simpson Central School (SCS), beginning her career there in 2007 as a first grade teacher. She is now in her second year as assistant principal and loving every minute of it.
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Incident Leaves Student Injured

By MARLAN JONES MARLAN JONES
Tue,09/28/21-4:48PM, 2,400 Reads
The Simpson County Sheriff’s Department responded to an incident at Magee Middle School at approximately 12:00p.m.
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Secretary Hoseman visits with Angel Wings Board of Directors in Mendenhall

Wed,04/18/18-11:53AM, 2,400 Reads
Discussing domestic violence issues and their impact on the local abuse shelter are, from left, Rosie Weary, Wendy Seal, Secretary Delbert Hoseman, Lillie Hardy and Teresa Bowen and chairman Pat Brown at the regular meeting. Despite continuing funding issues, Angel Wings continues to meet the needs of Simpson County.
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Pro-Initiative 65 groups say city of Madison's lawsuit could deprive Mississippians of their right to amend the state's constitution via ballot initiative

By STEVE WILSON STEVE WILSON
Wed,01/20/21-11:10AM, 2,400 Reads 66,405 Statewide
Two new amicus (friend of the court) briefs filed by the original sponsor of the Initiative 65 and the conservative policy group Americans for Prosperity were filed this week in an attempt to convince the state Supreme Court not to kill the state’s medical marijuana program before it can begin.
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