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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

Progress News 3/10/22

It was a good day at Progress BC with Bro. Dan telling the story of Jacob, Leah, and Rachel from Genesis. He has been preaching on the women of the Bible that we sometimes forget. However it was an important lesson and...

March 11, 2022 · Aline Knippers

MPA Lauds Mississippi Senators for Supporting Postal Reform

Mississippi Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith both voted to support H.R. 3076, the Postal Reform Act, which will provide needed relief for the U.S. Postal Service after 15 years of being required to pre-fund...

March 10, 2022

State Health Officer Resigns His Position

Today, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) announced that State Health Officer Thomas Dobbs, MD, MPH, will resign from his position at the end of July 2022. Dobbs began his career at MSDH in 2008, and has...

March 10, 2022

Progress News 3/3/22

It was a good day at Progress BC with Bro. Dan preaching a good message from Matthew 10:24-33 on Hell. We also finished the last lesson in our Sunday school book on Joseph. Even though we all know the story of Joseph,...

March 3, 2022 · Aline Knippers

Magnolia’s Public Works Department to Get New Equipment

The March monthly City of Magnolia Board meeting was held on March 1, 2022, at 5:30 pm in City Hall. There were 22 items posted to the agenda with variety of topics. With respect to old business carried over from last...

March 3, 2022 · Terry Jackson

Terry's Creek News 2/24/22

Was a blessing to have been in the House of our Lord last Sunday. David McDaniel sang our special music in the morning service “Long Black Train” and it was beautiful. Bro. LaVerne Summerlin’s message was...

February 24, 2022 · Catherine Brown

Progress News

Church at Progress was really good this morning. Our choir started it off by singing “Turn your eyes upon Jesus.” Bro. Dan sang “His eye is on the Sparrow” accompanying himself on the guitar, and it was...

February 24, 2022 · Aline Knippers

Progress News 12/30/21

We had a good service today at Progress. Bro. Dan brought a message from Ephesians 5 on being Careful, Thoughtful, and Thankful. Our choir sang “Because He Lives” and they get better every week. We thank them so...

January 30, 2022 · Aline Knippers

Raymond News

Well, it is the 19th of December and the temperatures outside are way too warm. We certainly won’t have any snow. The houses are decorated and people are happily awaiting the big day. The churches in town have all had...

December 27, 2021 · Mary Kuhn

Terry Headlight News

I had to travel to Jackson on Wednesday to the University Hospital to have a medical test. Upon arriving back in Terry, I saw that there was a group of mourners assembled at the Cemetery for a service. I learned later...

December 26, 2021 · Terry P. Johnson

MC School of Nursing Pinning Ceremony ‘Pivotal Moment’ in Graduates’ Transition to Profession

The hard work graduating students in the Mississippi College School of Nursing have dedicated toward their courses and clinicals will be recognized during a solemn ceremony marking their transition from learners to...

December 25, 2021

Utica Area News

Sharon Henriques, wife of Rev. Dr. Rocky Henriques of Utica Baptist Church, Utica, passed away on December 18, 2021, after a long and courageous battle with cancer and its complications. Arrangements are incomplete at...

December 23, 2021 · Mary Collins Landin