LaKeadra Coffey | The Winona Times

KILMICHAEL – In 2015, Mark Lawson was tapped to head the North Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Kilmichael. Less than four years later, on February 1, 2019, Lawson was named cemetery director for both veterans cemeteries in Mississippi, one in Kilmichael and one in Newton.

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CCSD students prepare for state tests

By LaKeadra Coffey, 571 Reads

The Carroll County School District is the homestretch of the 2020-2021 school year. Superintendent Jim Ray told the district’s school board trustees that they have 32 days left in this school year.
“Spring sports are underway and we getting ready to take state test,” Ray said.

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Crenshaw named CA athletic director

By LaKeadra Coffey, 1,395 Reads

Stephen Crenshaw is ready to get back to doing what he loves – empowering and impacting students, helping to shape them into the best leaders, and preparing them to be successful men and women.

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Board looks into guidelines of stimulus funds

By LaKeadra Coffey, 576 Reads

The Town of Duck Hill will received $379,000 from the American Rescue Plan Act. Once the guidelines are released regarding how the money can be spent, town leaders will come up with a plan, while hoping it can be used to improve infrastructure.

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First class to graduate from God’s House of Hope

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God’s House of Hope in Kilmichael will graduate its first class on Saturday, April 17 at 6 p.m. The graduation will be held at Kilmichael Baptist Church.

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Lafayette County woman facing drug charges

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An Abbeville woman was bound over to the action of the Montgomery County Grand Jury for a charge of felony possession of a controlled substance charge.

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The Winona High School boys track team took home the Division 3-3A meet last Saturday in Winona. Team members inclulde (front) Aidan Windham, Nate Henson, Thomas Rosamond, Jordan Leech, (middle) Isaac Leech, Taylor Williams, Jemarius Sanders, Tristian Purnell, Dadarion Small, TJ Forrest, Robert McMath, TyShaun Clark, Khristian Williams, Jeremy Saffold, (back) Tyer Abel, Sam Matrisciano, Kendarius Topps, Ahmaud Seawood, Troylando Eden, Noah Durham, Braylon Holmes, Izavion Guess, Javien Jackson, Devontae Bays, Irvie Bays, Tymetrius Young, and Robert Cross.

Tigers, Lady Tigers win district track meet

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The Winona High School Track teams are the new District 3-3A Champs, and the sweetest thing is that they won it at home.

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Town discusses Master Street Plan

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Mayor Bobby Howell said he learned that Kilmichael has been awarded $125,000 from the American Rescue Plan Act.
He said he was told there may or may not be restrictions on the money, however, he wanted the board to begin thinking about using it to close in a shed to house their public works equipment safely.

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Candidate drops out of race

By LaKeadra Coffey, 2,495 Reads

As it nears closer to the June 8 General Election, the Kilmichael Board of Aldermen learned there would only be one race, the race for the top seat in Kilmichael – the mayoral race.

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God’s House of Hope celebrates one year

By LaKeadra Coffey, 1,888 Reads

One year ago, after stepping out on faith, Amy Coyle and Jennifer Sprayberry learned that their offer on the former Montgomery County Elementary School was accepted by the Winona-Montgomery Consolidated School District’s board of trustees.

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