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County recognizes retirees

By PAT BROWN PAT BROWN
Tue,06/18/19-1:51PM, 1,985 Reads
The Board of Supervisors recognized retiring employees with resolutions during their board meeting Monday.
Glen Jennings retired after serving the county for 14 years as emergency manager.
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Brown University School of Public Health and Co-Lin Community College students conducting environmental epidemiology research in Simpson County

Wed,04/10/24-4:36PM, 1,985 Reads
Providence, RI and Mendenhall, MS—April 6, 2024, Dr. Erica Walker is an Assistant Professor of Epidemiology and Founder of Community Noise Lab at the Brown University School of Public Health launches a public health study in Mendenhall, MS, working closely with nursing students from Co-Lin Community College.
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Hugh Fairly Hubbard

Mon,10/09/17-3:53PM, 1,984 Reads
Hugh Fairly Hubbard, 77, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2017, at Merit Health Wesley in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Hugh was born August 8, 1940, to Hugh and Sabra (Polk) Hubbard, the eldest of two children. He graduated from Magee High School and Mississippi State University.
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David Earl McMillian

Mon,11/27/17-9:59AM, 1,984 Reads
David Earl McMillian passed away on Wednesday, November 21, 2017, at Forrest General Hospital. He was born on October 2, 1946, to Edgar J. McMillian and Vena Mae (King) Shivers in Magee, MS.
David retired from Tyson Foods.
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Simpson County School District Takes Legal Action to "Ensure Adequate Funding for Students’ Future"

Mon,09/23/24-3:19PM, 1,984 Reads
The Simpson County School District has taken legal action against the Simpson County Board of Supervisors. The following statement was released by Superintendent Dr. Paul Lawrence in regards to the litigation:
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Head Coach Linda Dear and members of the Simpson Academy girls basketball team stand with Andy Berry and Price Wallace at the Mississippi State Capitol on Thursday, where they were recognized in both legislative chambers and presented a proclamation honoring their state championship season.

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Lady Cougars honored at Capitol

By MARLAN JONES MARLAN JONES
Wed,04/01/26-9:15AM, 1,984 Reads
The Simpson Academy girls basketball team was recognized Thursday at the Mississippi State Capitol for its state championship season, receiving honors in both chambers of the state legislature.
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Arrest Report 7-10-2025

Thu,07/10/25-8:00AM, 1,982 Reads
The Simpson County Sheriff’s Office reported 22 arrests from June 30 to July 7.
James Randall Bonner of 124 Ruby Taylor Road Mendenhall was arrested on July 1 and charged with possession of a controlled substance.
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Community Calendar 6-20-2019

Tue,06/18/19-2:00PM, 1,981 Reads
JUNE 21-22
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Alligator season

Wed,08/28/19-4:10PM, 1,981 Reads
The 2019 Public Waters Alligator Hunting Season opens in Mississippi on Friday, August 30, at noon. The season will be open for 10 days and will close at noon on Monday, September 9.
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Tayton James

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Three Represent Simpson County in Magnolia Sports Association All-Star Games

Wed,01/03/24-12:22PM, 1,981 Reads

Mendenhall High School senior Tayton James and sophomore Cameron Smith were joined by Magee High School sophomore Brayden Gregory as they participated in the Magnolia Sports Association Senior and Sophomore All-Star games on New Year's eve. All three athletes represented Simpson County well and played well for their teams.

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