County’s value up slightly
By AMANDA SEXTON FERGUSON,
Thu, 08/08/2019 - 11:27am
WINONA – The total value of Montgomery County increased slightly this year, despite the closing of Walmart in 2018.
Election night in Carrollton lived up to past stories
By AMANDA SEXTON FERGUSON,
Thu, 08/08/2019 - 11:14am
Tuesday night, I enjoyed my very first election night on the Carrollton square.
Love on election night
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Thu, 08/08/2019 - 11:12am
In the state and countywide primary elections held on August 2, 1955, Mississippi voters selected between five candidates for governor, eventually electing J.P. Coleman over Paul B. Johnson in the August 23 run-off election.
Teachers attend annual conference
By AMANDA SEXTON FERGUSON,
Thu, 08/01/2019 - 3:03pm
With schools starting back next week, teachers in Montgomery County will be attending an annual Professional Leadership Conference organized by the Winona-Montgomery Consolidated School District. The conference began today and will conclude tomorrow afternoon.
Man charged with assault of nurse at hospital
By AMANDA SEXTON FERGUSON,
Thu, 08/01/2019 - 3:00pm
A Winona man will appear in Winona City Court today for a preliminary hearing.
Auntonio Hardy, 33, of Winona is charged with simple assault on medical personnel, a felony.
Southaven shooting could happen anywhere
By AMANDA SEXTON FERGUSON,
Thu, 08/01/2019 - 2:25pm
Tuesday morning, a man entered the Southaven Walmart Supercenter and opened fire on two of his co-workers. Two employees were killed, and a Southaven police officer was shot, saved by his bulletproof vest.
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School Safety
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Thu, 07/25/2019 - 11:54am
The Winona-Montgomery Consolidated School District voted to hire two school resource officers for the 2019-2020 school year.
Board votes for funding increase
By AMANDA SEXTON FERGUSON,
Thu, 07/25/2019 - 11:02am
WINONA – The Winona-Montgomery Consolidated School District school board voted to request an increase in ad valorem funding in the amount of $295,000 for the 2019-2020 school year. The increase will be used to fund hiring two school resource officers and a planned objective to increase student proficiency, particularly in third grade reading.
Sometimes a tax increase is necessary
By AMANDA SEXTON FERGUSON,
Thu, 07/25/2019 - 10:59am
The leaders of the public school districts in Carroll and Montgomery counties have finalized their budgets, with one district requesting an increase in ad valorem taxes and the other opting to request the same millage rate as last year.
‘Dip’ into summer entertaining
By AMANDA SEXTON FERGUSON,
Thu, 07/18/2019 - 1:28pm
This is part one of two in the series, Dip into summer.
Summer vacation is winding down, with schools starting back in just three weeks. But there is still fun to be had.
