A two-day series by Sandi P. Beason of the Daily Journal staff on the effort by Okolona and Chickasaw County residents to overcome problems and make improvements to the city and county. 

Sunday, April 20, 2003

• 'The little city that does big things' tries to reinvent itself
• Stadium, home renovation projects among building efforts
• City, county working to draw industry, build community
• Okolona takes steps to correct problems haunting development

Monday, April 21, 2003

• School district gets a boost from community agencies and residents
• MegaSkills program teaches character-building lessons

Tuesday, April 22, 2003

• EDITORIAL: Okolona pushes ahead