ADULT EGG HUNT SET The West Kemper High School Class of 1973 is hosting an adult Easter Egg Hunt on April 9, at Kemper Lake beginning at 10 a.m. The invitation is for the friends and associates of the class of '73. For more information please call Billy Rush at 601-480-9235 or Cluis Cox at 205-907-2634.
Ike Kiefer of the Kemper County Economic Development Authority told the Kemper County Board of Supervisors during their regular first Monday meeting that Greenbriar Construction was way ahead of schedule on the project to install water and sewer lines from the Town of DeKalb to the Kemper Crossing Industrial Park located at the intersection of Hwy 16 and Hwy 397 just west of town.
Morning visitors to the Lauderdale County Mississippi Welcome Center were greeted with special treats on Friday morning, March 25.
This was the twelfth week of the 2022 Legislative Session. At this point in the session, bills have either been sent to the governor to be signed or are being discussed in conference.
There was plenty of fun and fellowship at the Third annual Ruby D. Rankin 5K Color Run/Walk held at Kemper lake on Saturday morning.
When planning my home garden and landscape, I love to combine different plants in containers. My basic practice is to follow the thriller, filler and spiller recipe.
John C. Stennis Career and Technical Center was pleased to have David Williams, EMCC Recruiter, and his Career and Technology team from East Mississippi Community College to visit with and introduce students to various Career and Technology programs offered at the Scooba campus.
The Kemper County School District's Board of Education met at the last board meeting to honor six exemplary students from John C. Stennis CTE who earned ACT WorkKeys platinum certifications following state-wide testing last month.
Here are the a few items of interest from issues of The Kemper County Messenger from one, five, 10, 25, 50 and 80 years ago.
Starting this fall, students will be able to enroll in Computer Networking Technology on East Mississippi Community College’s Scooba campus.
According to Emergency Management Director Ben Dudley, the storm that struck the Damascus community of Kemper County on Tuesday of last week, was rated as a low- end EF3 tornado by the National Weather Service in Jackson.
Jayne Wiggins was really looking forward to taking Joy Brown Sorrels’ phycology class this year, but instead Sorrells decided it was time to retire after 40 years of teaching at Kemper Academy.
Over one hundred students at John C. Stennis Career and Technical Education Center (CTE) have almost successfully completed another nine weeks in their respective career/technical courses.
Columbus-based Brewer Insurance Solutions owner Chimerel Brewer knew the implementation of modern marketing techniques would help her business.
Three East Mississippi Community College students placed in the Mississippi Community College Art Instructors Association’s Student Art Competition and Art Show.
Here are the a few items of interest from issues of The Kemper County Messenger from one, five, 10, 25, 50 and 80 years ago.
This was the tenth week of the 2022 Legislative Session. Wednesday was the deadline for the House to discuss general Senate bills.
Kemper County’s unemployment rate rose 2.6 percentage points during January, according to figures from the Mississippi Department of Employment Security.
The weather was far from ideal this past Tuesday at noon, cool and rainy and a day when most would prefer to be inside.
This was the eleventh week of the 2022 Legislative Session. Because it is late in the session, much of the week was spent deciding whether to concur with any changes made to House bills by the Senate or to invite conference on those bills.
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