HOULKA – Houlka Attendance Center has seen a shift in leadership in recent weeks, as they now have a new principal and assistant principal.
HOUSTON – Cody Mills is hitting the ground running as the new Extension Officer for Chickasaw County.
DENVER -- The Chickasaw County 4-H state winning Hippology team attended the Western National Roundup in Denver, Colorado representing the Sta…
HOUSTON – Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives, Philip Gunn, spoke to the Houston Exchange Club on Friday.
OKOLONA • The atmosphere at Okolona Elementary on Thursday was one of excitement and hope as the Tupelo alumnae chapter of the Delta Sigma The…
WOODLAND – A process months in the making, the Town of Woodland was recently awarded a grant which they will use to make much needed repairs a…
HOUSTON – Following the partial collapse in mid-December, the Houston Board of Aldermen approved taking the next step toward demolishing the b…
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HOULKA – The Houlka Wildcats showed out in Friday night's 69-50 victory over the Falker Eagles.
HOULKA – The Houlka Lady Wildcats took to the court to face off against the Falkner Lady Eagles for a homecoming match up.
OKOLONA -- The Okolona girls basketball team was overwhelmed by the Potts Camp Cardinals on Friday night by a score of 86-30.
VARDAMAN -- The Vardaman Rams couldn’t get things together in a 77-42 loss to Jumpertown on Tuesday night. Despite the loss, first-year coach …
OKOLONA -- Like a couple of prizefighters, Okolona and Potts Camp traded blows for three quarters before the Chieftains pulled away for a 73-6…
VARDAMAN -- The Vardaman Lady Rams got into a hole early, and despite a furious comeback attempt, could not thwart the relentless attack of th…
HOULKA – The Houston Lady Toppers took a decisive 64-18 victory over the Houlka Lady Wildcats on Friday night.
Watchdog & Storytelling
From recent issues of the Chickasaw Journal:
This year, year, as in years past, Dr. Martin Luther King's birthday was celebrated across America with memorial services earlier this month.
As many of you may know, I spent the better part of last week in the hospital.
It’s high school basketball tourney time across the area.
Editor's note: This is an account of a local veteran and his experiences in the Pacific Theater of World War II, which was submitted by a fami…
HOUSTON – The Houston Christmas Parade once again graced the streets of the city last week.
The New Houlka town Christmas parade was held Saturday, Dec. 4 starting 5 p.m., moving from the school administration building onto Highway 32…
HOUSTON – When Jane Richardson, of Brandon, stopped at Grocer's Pride, on her way from the Sweet Potato Festival, she expected to pick up some…
It was just a normal Friday at Frankin for Terri Turner, who was at work, preparing for a presentation, when she received a phone call that wo…
OKOLONA • The quaint little concrete building with a graveyard behind it would be easy to miss were it not for the sign indicating that the sp…
HOUSTON – Dozens of people gathered on the Houston Square on Sunday to observe the 21st annual Life Chain, an event where participants hold si…
OKOLONA — The Okolona Municipal Separate School District School Board met Thursday, Jan. 13 and took care of the following items of business, …
HOUSTON – Debra Simmons with the Chickasaw County Animal Shelter and Education approached the Board of Supervisors recently to ask for help in…
HOULKA — Houlka’s Mayor and Board of Aldermen had a busy night when they met in regular session Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, at Houlka City Hall at …
HOSUTON – Trucks traveling through Houston will no longer be allowed to turn right onto highway 8 from North Jackson Street.
HOUSTON – The Houston Board of Aldermen voted to set the closing time for Joe Brigance Park at 11 p.m.
HOUSTON – The first board meeting of the new year means the election of the Board of Supervisors President and Vice President of the Board.
HOUSTON – The Houston Board of Aldermen were approached recently and asked to consider a change to the alcohol ordinance that would allow for …