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We can’t say thank you enough

McComb · McComb

We can’t say thank you enough

We can’t say thank you enough MattWilliamson Fri, 06/13/2025 - 05:09 PM Wednesday was day of a special called district meeting for Troop M Mississippi Highway Patrol, special because it had to be held a day early due the unexpected death of Capt. David Blackwell’s mother. Read more about We can’t say thank you enough Read more about We can’t say thank you enough 134 views See the Story

Juneteenth celebration reflects on past with worries for present

Martin Luther King Jr. · McComb

Juneteenth celebration reflects on past with worries for present

Juneteenth celebration reflects on past with worries for present MattWilliamson Sat, 06/14/2025 - 12:48 PM Current events are serving as a strong reminder to never forget oppressions of the past and that struggle is nothing new, according to many of the speakers of the Black History Gallery’s annual Juneteenth event held Saturday at McComb’s Martin Luther King Center. Read more about Juneteenth celebration reflects on past with worries for pres…Read Article

Parade planned for hoops ‘superstar’ Martin

Parade · McComb

Parade planned for hoops ‘superstar’ Martin

Parade planned for hoops ‘superstar’ Martin MattWilliamson Fri, 06/13/2025 - 05:21 PM A parade honoring Alijah Martin on his NCAA College Basketball Championship win with the Florida Gators will be held in his hometown on Aug. 1 after Summit officials gave their blessing Tuesday. And the timing for it is sure to generate plenty of traffic — 5 p.m. on a Friday on the first of the month. Read more about Parade planned for hoops ‘superstar’ Martin…Read Article

City board approves fire department pickup truck purchase

City board approves fire department pickup truck purchase MattWilliamson Fri, 06/13/2025 - 05:08 PM The McComb Fire Department will be getting a pickup truck after the city board voted for the request Tuesday. The department is getting a 2025 Ram 2500 Trademark crew cab four-by-four from Keith White Ford for $42,993.Read more about City board approves fire department pickup truck purchase Read more about City board approves fire department pick…McComb · McComb Read Article

Comptroller becomes latest open position at city hall

Comptroller becomes latest open position at city hall MattWilliamson Fri, 06/13/2025 - 05:06 PM McComb officials agreed Tuesday to invest more in advertising for vacant city positions, which now includes that of comptroller in addition to city administrator, board attorney and police chief. Board members passed Selectman Matthew Codding’s proposed budget amendment.Read more about Comptroller becomes latest open position at city hall Read more a…McComb · McComb Read Article

‘Take Me Back to My Boots & Saddle’

‘Take Me Back to My Boots & Saddle’ MattWilliamson Fri, 06/13/2025 - 04:05 PM When a friend handed me a stack of old country music publications recently, I figured I’d glance at them and pass them on. I had no idea I’d be taking a deep dive into old memories. Dennis Whittington of Liberty ran across the stash in a closet and thought I’d be interested.Read more about ‘Take Me Back to My Boots & Saddle’ Read more about ‘Take Me Back to My Boots &…McComb · McComb Read Article

Chef Sophia Marie lands her own cooking show

Chef Sophia Marie lands her own cooking show MattWilliamson Fri, 06/13/2025 - 03:18 PM A local chef has picked up a national cooking show that will air later this summer in a dozen episodes in aRead more about Chef Sophia Marie lands her own cooking show Read more about Chef Sophia Marie lands her own cooking show 1025 viewsCooking · McComb Read Article

City, county officials meets behind closed doors to discuss contract

City, county officials meets behind closed doors to discuss contract MattWilliamson Fri, 06/13/2025 - 10:42 AM Pike County supervisors met with the McComb city board Friday morning in a closed-door session to discuss contracts and pending litigation amid a disputed jail bill between the two entities. Read more about City, county officials meets behind closed doors to discuss contract Read more about City, county officials meets behind closed do…McComb · McComb Read Article

Summit holds off on more financing for streets

Summit holds off on more financing for streets MattWilliamson Thu, 06/12/2025 - 03:56 PM Summit officials are holding off on borrowing money to complete street repairs after Mayor Percy Robinson cautioned against taking a chance on over-extending the town’s ability to pay it back, following a split vote from the council Tuesday. Read more about Summit holds off on more financing for streets Read more about Summit holds off on more financing for…McComb · McComb Read Article

Registration open for Parklane's fourth-annual 'Touchdown Club Shootout'

Registration open for Parklane's fourth-annual 'Touchdown Club Shootout' sportseditor Wed, 06/11/2025 - 05:59 PM Sign-ups are now open for Parklane's fourth-annual 'Touchdown Club Shootout' at Clay Hollow in Magnolia. The fundraiser in support of the Pioneers' athletic program will take place August 23, with first flight running from 9-11 a.m. Following a noon lunch, the second flight will occur from 1-3 p.m.Read more about Registration open fo…Sports · McComb Read Article

McComb chooses Perry as assistant police chief for three months

McComb chooses Perry as assistant police chief for three months jacked Wed, 06/11/2025 - 05:09 PM Earnest Perry, McComb’s assistant police chief, was named interim chief starting June 17, the day after Police Chief Juan Cloy gives up his position. The city board voted to give Perry the new title in a vote Tuesday in City Hall. Perry will serve in the position for three months, according to the board’s motion.Read more about McComb chooses Perry…McComb · McComb Read Article

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