Supervisors agree to budget for Lake Project Approximately $100,000 will be budgeted in the next fiscal year to fund research and studies on the proposed Lake Project. In the Aug. 16 meeting of ...
Power appeal denied by Miss. Court of Appeals
Power appeal denied by Miss. Court of Appeals The Mississippi Court of Appeals recently denied Artis F. Power’s appeal of his August 19, 2008 conviction of statutory rape. He was sentenced t...
Illegal dumping costs everyone
Illegal dumping costs everyone Illegal dumping is a crime that is unhealthy and unsightly. It is everybody’s problem, including Choctaw County. Whether we pay directly or indirectly – ...
County provided with healthcare update
County provided with healthcare update A service of the Choctaw County Medical Foundation There has been a lot of activity surrounding the hospital. One of the purposes of the Choctaw County Medic...
Community play to be held September 3
Community play to be held September 3 Residents will lend their voices to help youth and adults explore relationships & diversity The community-at-large and Star Productions International wil...
Clark wins 4-H Southern Regional Horse Championship
Clark wins 4-H Southern Regional Horse Championship BaiLee Clark recently won the 2010 Southern Regional 4-H Horse Championship in barrels. This is the first time anyone from Choctaw County 4-H ha...
Circuit Court sentencing, Grand Jury report
Circuit Court sentencing, Grand Jury report The August term of the Choctaw County Circuit Court began August 16 with Judge Joey Loper. Circuit Court began by selecting the new Grand Jury then sent...
Bethlehem Baptist turns 175 On Sunday, August 22, 2010, Bethlehem Baptist Church, located between Ackerman and Sturgis, held a joyous event to celebrate her 175th anniversary. The congregation f...
Submitted photos French Camp Elementary held an Open House, Aug. 9, where a large group of parents attended, visiting their children's classrooms and meeting their teachers. (Above)Angel Avent an...
Stewart Glen Beard elected chairperson for MASS Stewart Glen Beard, Weir Elementary School Principal, was recently elected to serve as Chairperson for the Elementary Principals of the Alliance of ...
New look in backfield for Weir Lions It's been Miller time for quite awhile at Weir High School, but if the Lions are to be a serious contender for the Region 3-1A title and a deep run into the MH...
Job Fair slated for next week It's an exciting time as Pioneer Health Services introduces its newest facility, Choctaw Community Hospital in Ackerman. Voted as one of the top places to work in ...
Green to host Town Hall meeting Thursday Les Green, Independent candidate for United States Congress, continues his Fall Town Hall Tour of Mississippi's 1st District on Thursday, August 19 at Pap'...