A Mississippi sailor will finally receive a proper burial exactly 77 years after his death.
Navy Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Durell Wade of Calhoun County will be buried at 2 p.m. on Friday, December 7, 2018, in the North Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Kilmichael.
Five members of the Winona football team have received all state honors from the Mississippi Association of Coaches.
The Winona girls basketball team won two games last week against Water Valley and Charleston, but the boys were beaten in both games.
The Lady Tigers defeated Water Valley 37-19 and Charleston 53-45.
After high school, students have a choice of whether to continue their studies at a two-year or four-year college or to enter the workforce. For some students at J.Z. George, they’ll be more equipped once graduating.
The J.Z. George boys picked up their second win of the season as the Jaguars knocked off French Camp Academy 54-49 last Tuesday night in North Carrollton.
WINONA – The Christmas season in Winona doesn’t officially start until the annual “Lessons and Carrols” service at Immanuel Church.
Those who pass through the Town of Vaiden and residents will begin to see a new two percent tourism tax starting Jan. 1.
The measure was passed during the Nov. 6 election. The tax will bring in money for parks and recreation.
Parents and community members of the former Montgomery County School District met Sunday at 3 p.m. and Monday at 3:30 p.m.
In the words of 1970s rock music icon Meatloaf — “two out of three ain’t bad.”
Both Winona Christian teams won two of out three games last week, sweeping games from Nanih Waiya and Hebron Christian but losing a pair to Tri-County Academy.
Santa and Mrs. Claus rounded out the Winona Christmas Parade Monday evening. The parade featured five marching bands, several floats, and various marching groups and vehicles.
A Coila teen is facing murder charges in connection with the death of a nine-month-old boy.
Terbonte Devon Alexander, 18, is currently being held without bond at the Carroll-Montgomery Regional Correctional Facility in Vaiden after being charged with the murder of Sawyer Jerrell Holston, nine months.
Eugene Crawford “Gene” Neill of North Carrollton, 72, died on Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018. at Greenwood Leflore Hospital.
Frances Nixon Woods, 78, of Winona passed away at Winona Manor in Winona on Monday, Nov. 26.
Jimmy Logan, 81 years old, of Greenville, MS, died Wednesday, November 7, 2018 in Heber Springs, Ark.
A Carroll County teen is facing capital murder charges in connection with the death of a nine-month-old boy.
Tervonte Devon Alexander, 18, of Coila was charged with capital murder in the November 14 death of Sawyer Jerrell Holston, nine months.
Joe Wilson Clark, 66, a lifetime resident of Greenwood, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, November 17, 2018.
Donna Prather, 71, of Duck Hill died at her residence on Saturday, November 17.
Pandora M. Pratt, 57 of Chicago and formerly of Kilmichael, died Nov. 14 at her home.
On Friday, November 16, 2018, Winona-Montgomery Consolidated School District will have an early release day due to transportation needs.
The Tiger football team has advanced to the third round of the playoffs and will be traveling to Seminary, 159 miles away and approximately three hours travel by bus.
The Winona boys and girls basketball teams both split four games last week, with two wins and a loss at the J. Z. George Tournament and a loss to Choctaw County. The Tigers and Lady Tigers defeated Ethel and J.Z. George and lost to Kosciusko during the tournament.
This weekend, the Montgomery County Arts Council will present a special play inspired by the life of a special man.
On January 30, 2018, the Walmart store in Winona will close permanently.
According to Anne Hatfield, a spokesperson from the Walmart corporate office, the store’s 85 associates were told about the closure Wednesday morning.
WINONA – In an article published in the April 1989 issue of Mississippi Pharmacist magazine, Edwin G. “Sonny” Potts predicted that his one-year-old granddaughter, Jenny Claire, would one day be a pharmacist like himself and his daughter, Gay Potts Hammond.
Circuit Judge George Mitchell accepted plea agreements in Montgomery County Circuit Court Monday at the Montgomery County Coliseum.
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.
NORTH CARROLLTON -- The murder of a young man and a house fire, occurring within hours of each other Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning, appear to be connected, Carroll County Sheriff Clint Walker said.
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.
Students from the Winona Career and Technical Center competed against students statewide in the SkillsUSA State Competition held April 10-11 at locations in Jackson and Pearl. Students competing in Skills USA represented Winona High School and Winona Christian School and Montgomery, Carroll, and Attala counties. Winners from SkillsUSA State c
The Winona Police Department along with the U.S. Attorney General’s Office hosted a Multi-jurisdictional Counterdrug Task Force Training class related to highway vehicle stops and drug trafficking.
Members of Carroll Academy's Middle School Student Council, sponsored as the Douglas Carroll Junior American Citizens by Third Arrow Chapter, Mississippi Society Daughters of the American Revolution, donated food items, helped prepare plates and served area "shut-ins" with the ladies of "Women on Mission" at the North Carrollton Baptist Church
This weekend, the Montgomery County Arts Council will present a special play inspired by the life of a special man.
On January 30, 2018, the Walmart store in Winona will close permanently.
According to Anne Hatfield, a spokesperson from the Walmart corporate office, the store’s 85 associates were told about the closure Wednesday morning.
WINONA – In an article published in the April 1989 issue of Mississippi Pharmacist magazine, Edwin G. “Sonny” Potts predicted that his one-year-old granddaughter, Jenny Claire, would one day be a pharmacist like himself and his daughter, Gay Potts Hammond.
Circuit Judge George Mitchell accepted plea agreements in Montgomery County Circuit Court Monday at the Montgomery County Coliseum.
Funeral services for Orvlie Hunt of Weir were held on Saturday, June 15, 2017, at First Unity United Methodist Church in Weir, with Rev. Lyndon Geeter officiating. Burial followed in the church cemetery in Weir.
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.
NORTH CARROLLTON -- The murder of a young man and a house fire, occurring within hours of each other Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning, appear to be connected, Carroll County Sheriff Clint Walker said.
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.
Students from the Winona Career and Technical Center competed against students statewide in the SkillsUSA State Competition held April 10-11 at locations in Jackson and Pearl. Students competing in Skills USA represented Winona High School and Winona Christian School and Montgomery, Carroll, and Attala counties. Winners from SkillsUSA State c
The Winona Police Department along with the U.S. Attorney General’s Office hosted a Multi-jurisdictional Counterdrug Task Force Training class related to highway vehicle stops and drug trafficking.
Carroll Academy only played one basketball date last week but they sure made the most of it.
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