WCEDD provides a ‘Salute to Success’

May 3, 2012

By Joseph McCain The Winston County Journal They are the top 5 percent and they were recently recognized for their academic efforts. The Honor Students from all five schools in the county were recently honored with a Salute to Success breakfast with featured speaker Chief Phyliss Anderson of the Choctaw Nation. Gerald Mills of...

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Obituaries

May 3, 2012

Mr. Roy Bruce April 29, 2012 Funeral services for Mr. Roy Bruce, 82, were held at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at 2 p.m. Rev. Bryan Carrubba officiated. Burial at South Union Methodist Church Cemetery near Ackerman. Mr. Bruce was a retired farmer and dairy man. Mr. Bruce was...

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Students succeed highlight for Sutphin

May 3, 2012

Of all the accomplishments during Dr. Phil A. Sutphin’s 12-year tenure as East Central Community College’s seventh president, his fondest memory is a simple one: watching students graduate. “Whether it is a Commencement in May, a GED Graduation Ceremony or a healthcare pinning, the joy and sense of accomplishment is evident on all faces...

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Calendar of Events

May 3, 2012

Meeting about classes to be offered set for May 3 MSU College of Education is planning to offer graduate classes starting this summer at Eiland Middle School for teachers who are interested in working on their master’s or specialist’s degree. A meeting for anyone interested in taking courses will be held Thursday, May 3...

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Local physical therapist is contributing author

May 3, 2012

From press reports Wade Baskin, a Doctor of Physical Therapy and Executive Director at GT Physical Therapy in Louisville, is published for the second time in a medical text book. Now in it’s fifth and fully updated edition, Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy – Evidence to Practice has been released. Baskin authored the Repiratory...

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News of the Past by C.J. Johnson

May 3, 2012

100 Years Ago –May 3, 1912 NOXAPATER: The ladies of the Baptist church will sell their recently made quilt for the benefit of their church on the evening of May 10th, at the home of Dr. T. F. Kilpatrick. – Misses Lutie and Lena McGee of Plattsburg spent last Sunday here as guests of...

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Nox Lady Tigers eliminated in playoff round

May 3, 2012

By Daniel Brunty The Winston County Journal The Noxapater Lady Tigers softball team played in their first round playoff series against Natchez Cathedral this past week, with some disappointing results. The first game of the series was played at Cathedral on Apr. 27. The Lady Tigers played well on the road, earning a 17-4...

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Nox Track Teams win District Championships

May 3, 2012

From Press & Staff Reports The Noxapater boys’ & girls’ track teams are doing some big things this season. Not only did the Lady Tigers win their second District Track Championship, but the boys’ team also won the their district in Winona on Apr. 18. After winning the championship, the boys’ and girls’ teams...

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ECCC Diamond Warriors swept by Co-Lin; prepare for state playoffs

May 3, 2012

East Central Community College’s baseball squad concluded regular season competition by dropping a twin bill to Copiah-Lincoln Community Saturday, April 28 on the Wesson campus. The playoff-bound Diamond Warriors were victims of a no-hitter in an 8-0 loss in the opener and were unable to hold a 3-0 lead in the nightcap and fell...

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