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By Amanda Sexton Ferguson, READ MORE > 4,394 Reads
Thu, 05/24/2018 - 12:08 PM

A Greenwood man has been arrested in connection with three burglaries in the southwestern part of Carroll County.

Cedric Allen Terry, 33, of Greenwood was arrested and charged with three counts of burglary of an occupied dwelling and felony fleeing.

Liz Wilson receives national DAR award

By Teresa Vanlandingham, READ MORE > 6,904 Reads
Thu, 05/17/2018 - 11:59 AM

During their May meeting the Third Arrow Chapter, Mississippi Society, Daughters of the American Revolution recognized Liz Wilson of Carrollton with the Excellence in Community Service Award from the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Liz Wilson was recommended by Bo Milton, Headmaster of Carr

Firemen trained in air evac

By Ken Strachan, READ MORE > 8,514 Reads
Thu, 05/17/2018 - 11:57 AM

Air Evac Life Team Air Ambulance came to Carroll County this past Saturday as part of the Carrollton/North Carrollton Volunteer Fire Department’s continuing education and training. The Air Evac Life Team Ambulance landed at J.Z.

Jags show good effort in spring scrimmage

By Laurence Hillard, READ MORE > 4,560 Reads
Thu, 05/17/2018 - 10:37 AM

EUPORA – J.Z. George concluded three weeks of spring football practice with a jamboree scrimmage at Eupora.

“I liked the effort,” said coach Ben Burton. “We have some things we have to work on. It's just a matter of coaching them to do things correctly.”

He declined to single out any individual players for comment.

Supervisors work to solve bridge woes

By Amanda Sexton Ferguson, READ MORE > 20,578 Reads
Thu, 05/10/2018 - 10:45 AM

CARROLLTON -- The Carroll County Board of Supervisors voted to purchase a 59.7 foot long, 10 foot in diameter train tanker car from Railroad Yard Incorporated for $13,731 to replace a damaged culvert on County Road 8 in Beat 5.

Veterans Helping Veterans open office

By Amanda Sexton Ferguson, READ MORE > 9,332 Reads
Thu, 05/10/2018 - 10:43 AM

A grassroots veterans group in Carroll County has grown expeditiously since its inception last summer and now has its own storefront on the historic Carrollton Square.

Made with love by Mom

By Amanda Sexton Ferguson, READ MORE > 9,903 Reads
Thu, 05/10/2018 - 10:39 AM

Growing up, it amazed me how much a sandwich my Momma made tasted so much better than my own. We could use the same ingredients, lay the sandwich out the same, and Momma’s sandwich would win hands down.

200 years of worship

By Amanda Sexton Ferguson, READ MORE > 6,549 Reads
Thu, 05/10/2018 - 10:37 AM

BLACK HAWK – It has been more than six decades since Ben Shute walked through the doors of the Black Hawk United Methodist Church as a three-year-old child, but the memory is still vivid in his mind.

Historic Cotesworth comes alive with collectable cars at Cruisin’ Cotesworth

By Ken Strachan, READ MORE > 10,006 Reads
Thu, 05/03/2018 - 12:11 PM

The grounds of Cotesworth had all the festive Southern charm Saturday for the Cruisin Cotesworth car show, with a little history to boot – history of the various automobiles on display.

Welcome, y'all!

READ MORE > 32,802 Reads
Thu, 04/26/2018 - 12:14 PM

From left, members of the Lott family admire a new sign announcing the historic community of Jefferson near Liberty Baptist Church. Howard Lott of Dripping Springs, Texas, Roger Lott of Duck Hill and Beat 1 Supervisor Jim Neill, who had the new Jefferson Community sign made and installed.

Cotesworth car show set for Saturday

By Amanda Sexton Ferguson, READ MORE > 107,454 Reads
Thu, 04/26/2018 - 12:10 PM

Cotesworth Culture and Heritage Museum is hosting a car enthusiast’s dream this Saturday -- Cruising Cotesworth.

Around 50 collectable cars from around Mississippi will be on display Saturday, April 28 beginning at 9 a.m. on the lawn of the historic home, located 1.25 miles from Main Street in North Carrollton.

Sheriff urges state to support regional jails

By Amanda Sexton Ferguson, READ MORE > 6,405 Reads
Thu, 04/26/2018 - 12:09 PM

Carroll County Sheriff Clint Walker said the state’s reaction to the Mississippi Sheriff’s Association request for increased prisoner placements in regional jails has perplexed him since returning from Monday’s meeting at the Capitol with representatives from the Mississippi Department of Corrections and the Mississippi Legislature.

Jaguars earn spot in 3A state playoffs

By Laurence Hillard, READ MORE > 6,144 Reads
Thu, 04/26/2018 - 11:42 AM

NORTH CARROLLTON -- J.Z. George was able to squeeze its way into the MHSAA 3A playoffs, but the stay didn't last long. The Jaguars were swept in a doubleheader by Water Valley, 12-0 and 13-3.

Water Valley scored six runs each in the first and second innings of the first game. J.Z. George coach Wylie Rhodes said nerves were a factor.

Two slams spark Rebs to thrilling win

By Robbie Robertson, READ MORE > 5,564 Reads
Thu, 04/26/2018 - 11:39 AM

The Carroll Academy Rebels pulled off another thrilling comeback win last week as they used a pair of grand slams to take a 13-10 extra inning win over Humphreys Academy in the last week of the season.

Carroll also lost to Oak Hill 15-4 and Kirk 9-4.

The Rebels finish the season with a 6-11 record on the season.

Lady Jags continue to improve as season wraps

By Laurence Hillard, READ MORE > 3,791 Reads
Thu, 04/26/2018 - 11:36 AM

The second season of softball at J.Z. George ended the way most games have the past two years, with the Lady Jaguars on the short end of a 20-1 score against French Camp last week.

Bridges a bad situation for Carroll County

By Amanda Sexton Ferguson, READ MORE > 10,677 Reads
Thu, 04/19/2018 - 03:49 PM

According to Beat 5 Supervisor Rickie Corley, the Carroll County Bridge Crew repaired the bridge near the Vaiden Baptist Church Family Life Center on County Road 42 recently, but the state ordered it closed last week.

CCDA names Teachers of the Year

By Amanda Sexton Ferguson, READ MORE > 108,716 Reads
Thu, 04/12/2018 - 11:57 AM

The Carroll County Development Association honored Carroll County’s educators Monday night with a dinner at The County Barn in Carrollton. The 2018 Teachers of the Year and Special Recognition Award winners were honored at the event. (From left) J.Z.

Town’s tourism tax bill dies

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Thu, 04/12/2018 - 11:54 AM

The two percent tourism tax bill, that would allow the Town of North Carrollton to hold a referendum vote to enact a two percent tourism tax on prepared food and beverage sold in the town limits, did not get legislative approval during the recent session of the Mississippi Legislature.

Veterans group finds new home

By Ken Strachan, READ MORE > 6,657 Reads
Thu, 04/12/2018 - 11:51 AM

CARROLLTON -- Carroll County Veterans Helping Veterans building influence in taking the organization to the next level was the topic at the Tuesday night monthly meeting. Pascagoula Mayor Dane Maxwell who serves on the White House Political Affairs Team and is a veteran himself was the guest speaker.

5 bridges in Carroll to close

By Wire and Staff Reports, READ MORE > 7,943 Reads
Thu, 04/12/2018 - 11:49 AM

Gov. Phil Bryant has ordered the immediate closure of five bridges in Carroll County that the federal government says are in bad shape.

The bridges are among 83 in 16 Mississippi counties that were ordered closed on Tuesday.

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