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Members of the Alcorn Extension Program provided displays and interaction at R & R Farms. From left, Tommie Milton, youth assistant extension program; Malinda Erby, youth specialist; Joyce Nelson, R.D. Nelson, Linda Magee, Jimmy Durr, Maryan Jackson and Ralph Arrington, Alcorn State Extension Office.

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Alcorn sponsors learning activity
By PAT BROWN
Wed,12/29/21-10:00AM , 1,351 Reads
Grace Christian School in Mt. Olive recently held a day for learning about different programs that are available through Alcorn State University.
Forty-eight children were able to hear about nutritional choices that the older generation called the “Food Pyramid” and the younger group calls the “My Plate” program.
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Bid accepted for Mendenhall Industrial Park
By PAT BROWN
Thu,12/23/21-8:00AM , 1,512 Reads
After a long, unsuccessful effort to sell the property known as the Mendenhall Industrial Park on Bowen Road, the Simpson County Development District now has a buyer.
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It is sometimes real easy to become critical
By PAT BROWN
Wed,12/22/21-4:00PM , 711 Reads
It is sometimes easy to sit on the sidelines and cast stones, but I suppose until you have sat in the driver’s seat you really don’t appreciate what we have to be thankful for.
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Dickinson has served the past 14 years as county administrator for Simpson County. Prior to that he worked with the State Auditor’s Office. The board presented him a certificate for outstanding service. All the members of the board commented as to the quality of his service and work for the county. From left; Board President Randy Moore, Rhuel Dickinson, Supervisors Mitchell Chapman, Donnie Welch, Brian Kennedy and Danny Craft.

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County administrator retires after 14 years
By PAT BROWN
Wed,12/22/21-8:00AM , 1,263 Reads
The big news to break at the most recent Simpson County Board of Supervisors meeting was the retirement of long-term county administrator Rhuel Dickinson.
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