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Crystal Springs · Crystal SpringsBy Shelby W. Bearden, County Agent, Mississippi State University Extension Service Private applicators can attend training on May 16, beginning at 9 a.m., at the Copiah County Extension Office in Gallman to receive training for certification. A private applicator is defined by law as one who uses or supervises the use of restricted-use pesticide to produce an agricultural commodity on property owned or rented by them or their employer, or on th…See the Story
Private applicators pesticide training to be held May 16
Crystal Springs · Crystal SpringsBy Sid Salter While not an absolute, it’s been my experience that political change comes slowly in Mississippi – as slowly as molasses on a cold biscuit. That’s my take on the disappointing failure of Mississippi lawmakers to reach a consensus on a plan to expand Medicaid coverage to our state’s working poor. The working poor are those fellow Mississippians with jobs who don’t make enough money to afford health insurance. All of us who pay feder…See the Story
Missed opportunity, yes, but Medicaid expansion prospects changed this session
Crystal Springs · Crystal SpringsCrossandra Orange Marmalade flourishes in hot and humid Mississippi summers but struggles to survive the cold winters. (Photo by MSU Extension/Eddie Smith) By Eddie Smith, MSU Extension Service During my Southern Gardening travels across Mississippi, I have observed how plants grow differently across the state. For example, several perennial plants that typically grow in some areas act as annuals in other areas due to colder winter temperatures.…See the Story
SOUTHERN GARDENING: Annuals given winter care can become perennials
Crystal Springs · Crystal SpringsThe Turning Angel at Natchez City Cemetery is just one of the must-see attractions in the city. By Kara Kimbrough Visitors from around the world flock to Natchez during all seasons, for every reason imaginable. It’s true, the city’s beautiful antebellum homes are a major tourism draw, but Natchez is much more than the sum total of its pilgrimages. You don’t have to look far to find 10 additional things to do in one of the state’s oldest cities. …See the Story
More than antebellum homes: 10 things to do in Natchez
Crystal Springs · Crystal SpringsWoodward Hines Education Foundation is proud to announce the establishment of the Calling Panther Award, an award designed to support the educational aspirations of high school seniors from Hazlehurst and Crystal Springs high schools. Funded by an anonymous donor, the Calling Panther Award aims to assist four deserving high school seniors who plan to enroll in a community college or four-year institution in the fall after graduation. Each recipi…See the Story
Local high school seniors eligible for new Calling Panther Award
Crystal Springs · Crystal SpringsAll Copiah County residents over age 65 are invited to the annual Triad event sponsored by Sheriff Byron Swilley and the Copiah County Triad Committee. The event will be held from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m., Wednesday, May 8, at the Joe L. Johnson Safe Room in Gallman. Participants will receive a plate lunch and a community partner goodie bag. There will also door prizes, and educational material will be available on subjects such as health and safety …See the Story
Annual Triad event set for May 8
Crystal Springs · Crystal SpringsThe 2024 Wesson Founder’s Day celebration is set for May 3 and 4, and the Wesson Chamber of Commerce invites everyone to come enjoy the fun. The event kicks off Friday at 5 p.m. with music by the Co-Lin Jazz Band. The 5K Color Fun Run begins at 6 p.m., and entertainment
continues into the evening. Vendors open at 8 a.m., Saturday, and the day will be filled with lots of shopping opportunities, crowning of the Founder’s Day Queen, entertainment, …See the Story
Fun weekend planned in Wesson
Crystal Springs · Crystal SpringsThe inaugural Rockin’ Railroad Festival 5K was a huge success, according to Hazlehurst Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Lisa Purser, and had a lot of local participants in the winner’s circle. Winners of the overall 5K walk were Ronald Roma, Rod Simmons, and Charles Atkins in the male division; and Terrie Foster, Bethany Allen, and Mona Kay Allen in the female division. In the male division of the 5K walk, Riteshkumar Dilipbhai Mistry and …See the Story