Earline White Hutchinson April 26, 2013 Funeral Services for Earline White Hutchinson, 74, were held at 2 p.m. April 28, 2013 at Coleman Funeral Home in Ackerman, MS with Rev. Tim Black officiating. Interment was at Mt. Zion Presbyterian church Cemetery near McCool, MS. Mrs. Hutchinson was a member of Mt. Zion Presbyterian Church....
By Press Reports Senator Says Rural Health Facilities Fear Cuts, Uncertainty about Obama Health Care Law WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) this week raised concerns about the effect that cuts to a rural hospital program, as well as the looming implementation of the Affordable Care Act, will have on states like...
Submitted by C.J. Johnson In the early morning of April 24, the 8th day, Grierson and his men were on the move again. They left the plantation about six miles south of Philadelphia where they had briefly rested and continued on, riding during the night, headed to Decatur and Newton Station. Grierson sent advance...
National Day of Prayer at French Camp May 2 6:45 a.m. and noon at French Camp Town Hall. At the 6:45 a.m. program: Welcome: H. Glen Barlow-Mayor, Opening Prayer-Alex Coblentz- Pastor FCPC, Devotional: Larry Littlejohn-VP FCA and Closing Prayer: Randy Bridges-Pastor French Camp Baptist. At noon-1 p.m. come to Town Hall for open prayer...
By Austin Bishop The Choctaw Plaindealer Nathan Wright is still not sure how his team lost to Ethel in last weekend’s MHSAA Class 1A State Baseball Playoffs. “Offensively we played well enough to win,” the veteran French Camp Academy coach said of his team’s 2-1 and 9-7 losses to the Tigers. “Hagan Box gave...
By Austin Bishop The Choctaw Plaindealer Three Ackerman High School athletes took first place honors in individual events at the Region 3-2A Track Meet held at Winona High School last Saturday. In all, AHS had 11 boys and six girls qualify for the MHSAA Class 2A South State Track Meet in Gulfport by placing...
By Austin Bishop The Choctaw Plaindealer Even though Ackerman hasn’t played Loyd Star in baseball this season, there may be a little case of deja vu for the Indians when their MHSAA Class 2A State Baseball Playoffs series begins on Thursday. “They remind me a lot of Madison St. Joe,” AHS head coach Patrick...
By Austin Bishop The Choctaw Plaindealer Even though Ackerman hasn’t played Loyd Star in baseball this season, there may be a little case of deja vu for the Indians when their MHSAA Class 2A State Baseball Playoffs series begins on Thursday. “They remind me a lot of Madison St. Joe,” AHS head coach Patrick...
The Choctaw County Medical Foundation meeting will be held Thursday, May 2 at 7 p.m. at the Choctaw County Community Center in Ackerman. The medical foundation holds an annual meeting to give updates on issues affecting the foundation and to elect officers. Anyone interested in becoming a member is invited to the annual meeting....
