AMORY – During its annual meeting Aug. 6, the Monroe County Electric Power Association Board of Directors heard concerns regarding the potential of broadband internet from two of the system’s members, Richard Smith and Gerald Weathers, and reappointed three of its sitting members after resul…
BECKER – Following announcements in the past week of some north Mississippi electric power a…
Mississippi Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley alerts the public …
AMORY – Following on the heels of two well-supported cornhole tournaments in Amory July 27, …
NETTLETON – During its Aug. 5 meeting, the board of aldermen approved the purchase of laptop…
For Amory coach Allen Glenn, his team isn’t just moving from Class 4A to Class 3A. It’s moving from one challenging division to another.
The Smithville Seminoles’ run to the Class 1A North half championship game may have surprise…
When asked the strength of his team, Hatley coach Ken Adams can’t pinpoint a specific position.
As Aberdeen first-year coach Alex Williams said, the honeymoon is over for the Bulldogs, and…
With experience returning all over the field, Nettleton coach Ken Topps is excited not just …
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From fast food to health standpoints, several new businesses are either currently under construction or in the planning phases throughout the county.
The Mississippi Transportation Commission (MTC) recently announced $3.7 million in funding f…
AMORY – True Temper Sports, a sporting goods manufacturer with a legacy of over 100 years of…
AMORY – Every Walmart associate who has worked with Nancy Burnett can be asked a completely …
AMORY – Arthur Gardner worked in manufacturing for 20 to 25 years before turning his attenti…
BECKER – The Longhorn Fish and Steakhouse took on the feel of Nashville’s famed Bluebird Café Aug. 10 thanks to two well-known local Nashville singer-songwriters – Trent Harmon of Becker and John Milstead of Amory.
AMORY – Life Springs Ministries is teaming with Family First Resource Center to host a commu…
ABERDEEN – With several previous “A Night in the Country” performances at the Elkin Theatre,…
AMORY – An exhibit by the North Mississippi Gem and Mineral Society recently began at the Am…
ABERDEEN – John Hughes’ 1986 comedy, “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” follows a clever, quick-wit…
Back in the early ‘90s, MTV helped launch the acting career of a comedian named Pauly Shore. Had I been the age I am now then, his California-inspired accent and slang and stupid antics would’ve turned me away pretty quickly.
You’ve grabbed your water bottle, sunscreen and hat for a hike in the park or some gardening…
In the process of writing a story about kindergarten assessments last week, I had a strong s…
There are certain times of the year such as graduation, New Year’s Day and autumn when I usu…
Complain if you must, but we’ve got a lot going for us here in Monroe County.
