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Local students named to Honor Roll lists at University of Miss.
The University of Mississippi recently announced students named to the Spring 2021 Honor Roll lists, including Chancellor’s and Dean’s Honor Roll. Maianh Ngoc Tran, of Jayess, was named to the Chancellor’s Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA of 3.75-4.0. The following students were named to the Dean’s Honor Roll,…
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LCHS softball tryouts to be held May 25
Lawrence County High School softball tryouts will be held at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 25 at the LCHS Softball Field. This tryout is for any student in grades seven through 12. Any student trying out must have a current physical in Dragonfly, or bring a hardcopy with you the day of tryouts. Prior to tryouts,…
Read MoreLCHS soccer tryouts to be held May 24
Lawrence County High School soccer tryouts will be from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Monday, May 24 at the LCHS Football Field. All soccer prospects must be upcoming seventh through 12th graders and must register for the tryout by Sunday, May 23. Prospects must have an up-to-date physical on file in Dragonfly or bring a copy…
Read MoreHailey Brook Emerson graduates from ADN program
Local students awarded degrees at Southern Miss
The University of Southern Mississippi awarded undergraduate, graduate, and specialist degrees to more than 1,900 students graduating in the spring 2021 semester. USM graduates from the local area include: Jayess – Haven Johnson Busbin, Bachelor of Science; Natalie Caul Tullis, Bachelor of Science; Ronnesha R. Bates, Bachelor of Social Work; Lacey Wallace, Master of Business…
Read MoreCo-Lin basketball to host summer camp May 26 and 27
Copiah-Lincoln Community College will hold a basketball day camp for first through eighth grader girls and boys on its Wesson Campus on Wednesday and Thursday, May 26 and 27. Registration will be held in Mullen Gymnasium from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 26, with the first session beginning at 9 a.m. Staff will be…
Read MoreJuan Rhodes signs with Southeastern Baptist College
Silver Creek youth to perform in ‘The Adventures of Shakespeare on the Loose’ at New Stage Theatre
New Stage Theatre’s Youth Acting Troupe will present “The Adventures of Shakespeare on the Loose” on May 15 and 16 at New Stage Theatre’s main stage. Performances are at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. May 15 and at 2 p.m. May 16, with general admission seating. Admission is “pay-what-you-want.” Masks will be required. Please contact…
Read MoreCommunity & Religious Calendar
Tuesday, May 18 Poll worker training for the municipal election in Monticello on June 8 will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, May 18 at city hall. Thursday, May 20 The Mississippi Well Owner Network will present a free, educational workshop on May 20 at the Lawrence County Extension Office in Monticello. This program is…
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