From press reports Instruction in the Core and Level 1 Industrial Maintenance Apprenticeship Program, a program designed to provide training for an entry level multi-craft maintenance technician, is being offered at East Central Community College’s Integrated Technologies Training Center in Choctaw. Registration will be held on Monday, July 2, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. The...
By Joseph McCain The Winston County Journal Louisville has brand new welcome signs like a welcome mat to the city and area. “”We are marking the city as vibrant and alive,” said Louisville Mayor Will Hill about the new signs. The Winston County Chamber and the City placed the new signs with the updated...
From staff reports Hundreds of people, including more than dozens of cancer survivors, converged on Louisville High School football field Friday night for the Winston County Relay For Life cancer fundraiser. Event organizers still were counting donations Friday evening as participants lapped the track, but Brandi Krajewski, Relay Co-chair, by Monday morning said that...
Today, the Mississippi Department of Education announced a Summer Food Service Program for children will be operated by the following organizations at the sites listed. These organizations may be contacted to find out the starting and ending times of meal service at each site. This program is administered by the Office of Child Nutrition...
By Joseph McCain The Winston County Journal With a $253,742.03 federal government, state and city outlay the city of Louisville received a new over lay of South Columbus along with new signage. The South Columbus project was unique since the Mississippi Department of Transportation chose the route in the interest of creating a better...
Mrs. Dean Vance King Funeral services for Mrs. Dean Vance King were held at 2 pm Friday, June 8, 2012 at John E. Stephens Chapel with Rev. Lloyd Adcock and Rev. Randall Dunaway officiating. Rev. David King officiated the graveside service. Interment was in Mars Hill Cemetery in Winston County.John E. Stephens Chapel Funeral...
By Joseph McCain The Winston County Journal Residents weary of worn-down wheel paths, crocodile cracks in the roadways and potholes on their routes to work and home may ride smoother soon since the city recently approved and received $2 million general obligation bonds to repair streets in the city. In the past the city...
Leland Bennett Brasfield, 1890-1974 Sallie Mae Brasfield, 1888-1978 Those of you who are around my age will remember Leland and Sallie Mae Brasfield. Those of you who are younger missed knowing two of the most unforgettable characters who ever lived in Louisville. Leland and Sallie Mae, brother and sister, were the last members (to...
From press reports Annette and Jeanette Buckalew were born on May 3, 1942, in Fulton, Alabama, to Mattie Bell and Barney Buckalew. They celebrated their 70th birthday with a host of family members on May 5, 2012 at the home of Billy Joe and Anne Pritchett in Louisville, Mississippi. Everyone had a great time!...
