In pre-COVID times, snow days meant no school and future makeup days. As school districts initiated distance learning options for ’20-’21 scho…
Continuing his goal of ending childhood obesity, fitness icon Jake (Body by Jake) Steinfeld, Chairman of the National Foundation for Governors…
AMORY – Longtime Ward 2 Alderman John Darden will end his 40-year career in politics when the next city administration takes office this summe…
ABERDEEN – An item discussed a couple of times in the 14 months – pursuing a grant for a potential bike and walking trail near the Monroe Coun…
Two winter storms that swept through the country last week left their impact on Monroe County through the hardest freeze the region has witnes…
Those who recently picked up qualifying papers for March 16’s special election for the Aberdeen’s mayor’s race include:
Registration is continuing for the Gateway program at Itawamba Community College.
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The Nettleton Tigers are prepping for a busy week, hoping to play three games in a matter of five days and stay in the playoff picture.
The Aberdeen Lady Bulldogs, along with the boys’ team, have already made it through one shutdown this season, back in December due to COVID.
The Amory Panthers had a slow going at times offensively during the Division 1-3A tournament and will look to use the week off with the weathe…
Smithville first-year coach D.J. Burress hopes for his team to knock off the rust of the week off quickly as he feels like the Seminoles were …
The Aberdeen Bulldogs are finally hitting their groove, winning a pair of games in the Division 4-3A tournament and taking the division’s No. …
The Amory Lady Panthers saw one of their starters go down with an injury at an inopportune time – right at the beginning of the Division 1-3A …
The Hatley Lady Tigers missed out on the playoffs last season but are looking forward to being back in the postseason this year, despite a hug…
Don’t let a lack of brightly lit windows stop you from gardening indoors. Include some low maintenance, low light houseplants and maintenance …
We thought we would share summaries of a few of our clients in the last few months. We want you to realize that filing for Social Security is …
Baby, it has been cold outside. As much as that popular Christmas song gets stuck in our heads, so do polar plunges for weeks like this week. …
Add fresh flavor to your meals year-round with microgreens. These easy-to-grow greens need minimal space and no special equipment for a flavor…
Girl Scout Cookies have arrived, and Girl Scouts are thinking outside the box to get cookies to customers in safe and unique ways.
Certain church traditions such as ashes on foreheads and not eating meat on Fridays are symbols associated with the season of Lent – a 40-day …
ABERDEEN – For Edward Haynes’ childhood, there were new worlds to explore in the small worlds of Aberdeen and Prairie. As a child growing up, …
ABERDEEN – During a concert by the Gospel Sons at James Creek M.B. Church Feb. 4 celebrating Black History Month and the beginning of local Ma…
ABERDEEN – Varieties of free trees will be available Feb. 12 through the Monroe County Soil and Water Conservation’s (MCSWC) annual Arbor Day …
Miss Amory Railroad Festival 2020 Annie Brooke Morgan of Smithville hasn’t had a normal reign with a worldwide pandemic, with the cancellation…
ABERDEEN – A fundraiser will be held Feb. 12 at Penny Lane’s Java Café in Aberdeen for Phillip and Casey West Robinson from 6:30 a.m. until 2 …
Last week's ice storms prompted a rush on goods from grocery stores serving Monroe County, especially bread and milk. For safety purposes, sto…
NETTLETON – What, for years, was a Pure Oil Station that helped people fuel up their cars, trucks, four-wheelers and boats is now a coffee sho…
Compared to the previous month of data, the latest report of sales tax diversions to local municipalities indicate decreases for most local to…
ABERDEEN – Since being chartered 75 years ago, the Monroe County Co-Op has had only three managers and beginning March 1, it’s fourth – Matthe…
When shoppers were purchasing Valentine’s Day gifts a year ago, the pandemic had not reached the United States and was just a blip on the hori…
AMORY – Eclips Hair Salon and Spa owner Emily Mattox offers 13 years’ experience in cosmetology and hair care through the business she opened …
ABERDEEN – Before the volume of patients in South Mississippi and before outreach to headstarts and nursing homes from Jackson to the Mississi…
