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Community Calendar 7-18-2019

Tue,07/16/19-2:51PM, 2,010 Reads
July 15-19
Oak Grove Baptist Church, 353 Dale Rd., New Hebron, invites you to their annual revival. The evangelist for the week of July 15-19 is Pastor Samuel C. Newton, Pineville Baptist Church, Waynesboro, MS. Worship begins each night at 7:30.
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Magee wins Excellence Award for Public Works Efforts

Fri,09/22/17-1:58PM, 2,009 Reads
One of the last official acts for Magee’s most recent administration was an award from the Mississippi Municipal Association during their annual convention held last week on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.
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Magee Trojans lose heartbreaker

By JOSHUA SEABROOK JOSHUA SEABROOK
Tue,10/02/18-2:30PM, 2,009 Reads
Friday night's district matchup between the Velma Jackson Falcons and the Magee Trojans may have been the pseudo district championship game, as the game pitted the top two contenders for the Region 6-3A crown in a battle of the titans.
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EMERGENCY CONSERVATION PROGRAM SIGNUP

Fri,02/14/20-2:43PM, 2,009 Reads
Simpson County has been approved to implement the Emergency Conservation Program (ECP) for severe damage to eligible agricultural land related to a series of tornadoes on December 16, 2019.
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There is a place and time for discussion at meetings

By PAT BROWN PAT BROWN
Wed,09/14/22-12:00PM, 2,008 Reads
Because of all the recent turmoil over school consolidation and its financing, the Simpson County School Board has officially outlined what is and what isn’t proper for the school board to do at their meetings according to their policy and procedures. Whether these policies are right or wrong is open for interpretation.
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Paying Kiffin above his station

Mon,11/28/22-9:36PM, 2,008 Reads 58,181 Statewide
Rick Cleveland, the dean of Mississippi sports writers who now practices his trade writing for Mississippi Today, asked the right question the day after Lane Kiffin’s Ole Miss football team lost to in-state rival Mississippi State.
Is Kiffin worth $9 million a year?
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Citizens of Mendenhall like Mally McKenny on Santa’s lap are excited for Santa Claus to make a special appearance at the “Merry Mendenhall Christmas” celebration on Friday, Dec. 4. This event is sponsored by the Mendenhall Area Chamber of Commerce. There will be many great sales and events going on in downtown Mendenhall and everyone is encouraged to shop locally.

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It’s looking a lot like Christmas!

By MARLAN JONES MARLAN JONES
Wed,12/02/20-6:00AM, 2,007 Reads
Thanksgiving is done, and it is starting to look a lot like Christmas around Simpson County. Main Streets of Mendenhall and Magee will be decorated with reindeer, candy canes, and trumpet sounding angels.
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Father’s Day was low key and that was fine

By PAT BROWN PAT BROWN
Tue,06/18/19-1:58PM, 2,007 Reads
This past weekend was a bit quiet, and that was perfectly fine because before long there will be a pitter patter of little feet in our lives.
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Dora M. Wilson

Tue,07/23/19-3:00PM, 2,007 Reads
Dora M. Wilson, 75, of Raleigh, died July 14, 2019, at Baptist Hospital in Jackson.
Visitation was held July 16, 2019, at the Colonial Chapel Funeral Home in Magee.
Services were held July 17, 2019, at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial followed in Sharon Presbyterian Cemetery.
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Editorial: Fentanyl isn't the only deadly drug

Tue,01/25/22-6:54PM, 2,007 Reads 70,505 Statewide
U.S. Rep. Michael Guest, R-Miss., is one of three co-sponsors of a bill by a Tennessee congressman that proposes to put anyone convicted of smuggling the drug fentanyl into the United States in prison for life.
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