From press and staff reports The Winston County Branch of the NAACP will host its 32nd annual Freedom Fund Banquet, Saturday, April 28, at 7 p.m. The featured speaker for the event is Dr. Quindola Crowley Miller from Seattle, Washington. Dr. Crowley is a minister, board certified clinician, life/business coach, author, wife and mother....
By Joseph McCain The Winston County Journal The Louisville Board of Aldermen took one more step to borrowing funds to repair local streets. The board approved an official approved a preliminary official statement for sale of general obligation bonds in the amount of $2 million for street repairs in the community. The approved resolution...
From staff and press reports Members of the 8th Air Force, World War II’s largest air force group as well as those in preserving the memory of the group will meet at Lake Tiak O’Khata April 27,28 and 29. The 21st annual reunion of the Mississippi Chapter of the 8th Air Force Historical Society...
From press reports The Annual Junior Auxiliary Easter Egg Hunt was held at Ivy Park Saturday, April 7. There were three age groups of winners. The boy and girl who found the most eggs in each age group received an Easter Basket full of goodies. The 0 to 4 year old age group winners...
Mr. William Phillip Fancher April 17, 2012 Funeral services for Mr. William Phillip Fancher, 84, were held at McCool Baptist Church in McCool on Thursday, April 19, 2012 at 11 a.m. Rev. Johnny Watkins, Dr. Ronnie Saver, and Rev. Curly D. Brown (graveside) officiated. Burial at McCool Cemetery. Mr. Fancher was a veteran of...
From press reports The annual Kids and Kats Fishing Rodeo will be held at Legion State Park on May 5th with registration beginning at 7:00 AM. Kids up to age 14 are encouraged to bring their own fishing equipment and bait and come on out to the Park for lots of fun. Children must...
Learning by doing in classroom and laboratory settings is an essential part of student growth in any university academic major. At Mississippi State, students in industrial technology have been obtaining their hands-on experiences this semester with a real manufacturing project for an area company. When 2008 industrial technology graduate Justin McDonald—now plant engineer with...
By Joseph McCain The Winston County Journal The Louisville Rotary Club learned about the impact and history of the Reformed Theological Seminary (RTS) in Jackson. Guy Richardson President, RTS Jackson, in the April 18 meeting explained to the club members the impact the Jackson based group is having on religious teachings throughout the country...
By: Allison Shanabrough The countdown to Relay for Life is now at six weeks, and there is still time to start a team for the event on June 8. Loraine Guyse is this week’s featured cancer survivor from Winston County. She has been no stranger to cancer because she has battled with it on...
