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State Auditor Findings Lead to Arrest of Deputy Clerk Hits Close to Home in Magnolia

In the past week former Natchez City Clerk Servia Fortenberry and deputy clerk Sevetrius Dillon were arrested Monday morning by the Mississippi Attorney General’s Office after being indicted for embezzlement of City...

August 5, 2022 · Terry Jackson

Terry's Creek News

Morning worship service opened with baptism service. Those who made a profession of faith and were baptized were Glenn and Elisa Wade, and Corey Roberts. Also we welcome Pamela Wade and Riley Crews by letter. So...

August 4, 2022 · Catherine Brown

Progress News

It was a wonderful day at Progress Baptist Church today with Joe Young and Ramona along with three of their granddaughters. Joe sang some beautiful songs after reading scripture or telling the history of who wrote them...

August 4, 2022 · Aline Knippers

State Auditor Findings Lead to Arrest of Deputy Clerk Hits Close to Home in Magnolia

In the past week former Natchez City Clerk Servia Fortenberry and deputy clerk Sevetrius Dillon were arrested Monday morning by the Mississippi Attorney General’s Office after being indicted for embezzlement of City...

August 4, 2022 · Terry Jackson

No Water and Sewer Bill Adjustments Noted for July

The August monthly City of Magnolia Board meeting was held on August 2, 2022, at 5:30pm in City Hall. Besides the normal business of the city being discussed there were several topics that needs to reporting. So here...

August 4, 2022 · Terry Jackson

Mississippi Magazine Recognizes Miss Mattie

Beginning in 2020, Mississippi Magazine has recognized as “Golden Magnolias” one woman in each of 6 categories: Education and Literature; Cultural Arts, Science and Medicine, Philanthropy, Food and Entertainment,...

May 26, 2022

LaKeysha Greer Isaac, formerly of Magnolia, becomes United States Magistrate Judge in the Southern District of Mississippi

In a formal investiture service May 20, 2022, LaKeysha Greer Isaac, formerly of Magnolia, took the oath of office to assume the official role as United States Magistrate Judge in the Southern District of Mississippi....

May 26, 2022 · Alice Mitchell

Public Service Announcement from New Life Retreat Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation & Education

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT Summer is a time kids and teens have much more free time which they usually enjoy with their friends. They go swimming, hiking, enjoying outdoors, and late-night adventures. Some teens will...

May 26, 2022 · Alina Snowden

Terry's Creek News

Last Sunday morning, our graduates were recognized. Blythe Anseman and Abigail Tate were the 2 graduates. They were presented a gift from the Church. Bro. LaVerne Summerlin’s message was “A Graduate's Challenge.”...

May 26, 2022 · Catherine Brown

Progress News

We had a good service at Progress this Sunday morning with Bro. Dan bringing a very good message from 1 Samuel 17: 12-28. Even though he was having pain in his knee, he got up to the podium this morning. We honored...

May 26, 2022 · Aline Knippers

Utica Area News

I could not send in news last week because many on our side of Huntsville internet hookups were off line. If I had enough warning, I could have put what news I had on a thumb drive and my son Tom could have sent it, but...

April 22, 2022 · Mary Landin

Raymond News

Hope you all had a wonderful Easter: the church services left you inspired and uplifted; the weather held off a little so the kids could hunt Easter eggs; and your house was filled with the love of family. My daughter,...

April 22, 2022 · Mary Kuhn

Mississippi Professional Educators (MPE) Elects 2022 - 2023 Leaders

The Mississippi Professional Educators (MPE) elected its 2022-2023 officers and new board members at the association’s 2022 Best Practices Symposium held April 9 at the Sheraton Flowood. Elected as officers of the...

April 22, 2022

Lampton Enochs Presents “The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore”

A McComb native son whose film career has netted the industry’s highest award will share the honor with homefolks as part of the city’s Sesquicentennial celebration. That’s not surprising considering that Lampton...

April 22, 2022 · Mac Gordon

Raymond News

This past week has been spring break week. I know lots of families and some older teens have vacationed in many places. Phil and I, however no longer tied to school scheduled hardly realized that it was spring break....

March 25, 2022 · Mary Kuhn

Utica Institute Museum at Hinds CC Celebrates Opening

The Utica Institute Museum on the Utica Campus of Hinds Community College officially opened in February with Hinds AHS alumnus Congressman Bennie Thompson and Mississippi Humanities Council Executive Director Dr. Stuart...

March 25, 2022

Hinds CC Hires New Student Services Chief

Dr. Jennifer Miles is busy getting to know the Hinds family in her new role as Vice President of Student Services. Miles began work Feb. 1, replacing Randall Harris, who is retiring March 31. As the head of Student...

March 25, 2022

Utica Area News

After a long fight with cancer, Mrs. Earlene Puckett Hood, 77, passed away on March 21, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born in Utica, MS, on February 28, 1944. She was the youngest of five children, and upon...

March 25, 2022 · Mary Landin

Mississippi’s New Capitol is an Architectural Wonder that Belongs to All of Us

The mere mention of Mississippi’s “New Capitol” building in Jackson evokes affection that’s no doubt felt for similar structures in the other 49 states. A recent Facebook post by the advocacy organization...

March 25, 2022 · Mac Gordon

Raymond Culture Club Meets at “The Gathering” in February

The Raymond Culture Club met at The Gathering. This is a new business that has opened on the square. Club member, Debbie Tillman is the owner of the lovely antique shop. The hostesses for the meeting were Isla Tullos,...

March 25, 2022

Raymond News

War has come to Europe. We have not had war in Europe since WWII; but this week, Putin has decided to send troops into Ukraine. The world has condemned this act and there has been tremendous support for Ukraine from...

March 18, 2022 · Mary Kuhn

Utica Area News

MS officials are still being careful about the coronavirus but is encouraging us to start living our lives again. As of this writing, we have 796,966 infected with 12,206 dead. LTC facilities have a huge drop in...

March 18, 2022 · Mary Landin

Raymond & Clinton Chamber of Commerce Open New Businesses

Both the Raymond and Clinton Chamber of Commerce are happy to introduce 2 new businesses into the Raymond Community - Warrior Welke Fitness and Fidelis Performance and Recovery. Austin Mitchell-Briggs and Jason Miles...

March 18, 2022

Terry's Creek News 3/10/22

Music and singing were such a blessing last Sunday. Dennis Lea sang the special music for the morning service and was so very good. Bro. LaVerne Summerlin brought a wonderful message in the morning and evening worship...

March 12, 2022 · Catherine Brown