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Lowndes County
continues to lead the
four-county area in
number of COVID-19
cases and deaths, ac-
cording to data from
Mississippi State Department of
Health.
MSDH’s most recent data says
Lowndes County has had a total of
5,186 cases, an increase of 613 cas-
es since Jan. 2. There have been
106 deaths total, an increase of 13
since the same date.
Oktibbeha County saw an in-
crease of 320 cases and three Tess Vrbin/Dispatch Staff
deaths in that same time period, Lloyd Perrigin, left, a transmission for the Tennessee Valley Authority; Stephen Little, maintenance director for Columbus Mu-
making a total of 3,842 cases and nicipal School District; and Larry Tate, a TVA community representative observe the electrical systems at Franklin Academy
79 deaths since the pandemic be- on Thursday. Perrigin, Tate and TVA foreman Vince Britton are all CMSD graduates and are planning a day of service to make
gan. electrical repairs at Franklin Academy in time for the celebration of its 200th anniversary on Feb. 12. Franklin is Mississippi’s
first and oldest institution of public education. Perrigin said the school could use some updated lighting, from fluorescent to
Clay County saw an increase of
LEDs, which are more energy-efficient.
182 cases and two deaths, bringing
the county’s totals to 1,556 cases
and 32 deaths.
Noxubee County had an in-
crease of 117 cases and two deaths,
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BY LISA MASCARO WASHINGTON — The Constitution says the chief justice is to preside
AND MARY CLARE JALONICK at the impeachment trial of a president. But what about an ex-president?
The Associated Press Like so much else about the Constitution, the answer is subject to in-
terpretation.
WA S H I N G T O N If President Donald Trump’s trial begins after Jan. 20, it’s not clear
— President Donald whether Chief Justice John Roberts would make his way to the Senate
Trump’s historic sec- chamber as he did last year for Trump’s first trial.
ond impeachment Impeachment scholars, law professors and political scientists offer
could go to trial as differing views.
soon as Inauguration The choices appear to be Roberts, Kamala Harris, who by then will
Day, with U.S. sena- be vice president, or Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., who will be the Senate’s
tors serving not only president pro tem once the Democrats gain control of the Senate.
as jurors but as shak- Trump The issue is “unsettled, completely without precedent, and unspecific
en personal witnesses and victims in existing Senate rules and precedents,” Princeton University political
of the deadly siege of the Capitol by scientist Keith Whittington wrote in an email.
a mob of his supporters. One reason that the Constitution specifies the chief justice to run the
Trump is the only president to president’s trial is that the person who otherwise presides over the Sen-
be twice impeached, and the first ate is the vice president — the very person who would assume the presi-
to be prosecuted as he leaves the dency if the chief executive is convicted. That’s a bit unseemly.
White House, an ever-more-ex- But if the stakes are changed and the sitting vice president no longer
traordinary end to the defeated stands to get the top job, why not have Harris, who by then will have tak-
president’s tenure. en over for Mike Pence, preside?
In pursuing conviction, House Whittington said he thinks that could happen, “as with the impeach-
impeachment managers said ment of any officer other than the president.” But he said he “can imagine
Thursday they will be making the that the Senate might go the other way and treat a former president the
case that Trump’s incendiary rhet- same as a sitting president.”
oric hours before the bloody attack
on the Capitol was not isolated, but warnings of more violence ahead and the worst by home-grown in-
rather part of an escalating cam- of the inaugural. It’s a far differ- truders.
paign to overturn the November ent picture, due to the COVID-19 “The only path to any reunifi-
election results. It culminated, they pandemic as well as the threats of cation of this broken and divided
will argue, in the Republican presi- violence, from the traditional pomp country is by shining a light on the
dent’s rally cry to “fight like hell” as and peaceful transfer of power. truth,” said Rep. Madeleine Dean,
Congress was tallying the Elector- Whenever it starts, the impeach- D-Pa., who will serve as an im-
al College votes to confirm he’d lost ment trial will force a further reck- peachment manager.
to Democrat Joe Biden. oning for the Republican Party and “That’s what the trial in the Sen-
The trial could begin shortly the senators who largely stood by ate will be about,” she told The As-
after Biden takes the oath of office Trump throughout his presidency sociated Press on Thursday.
next Wednesday, but some Demo- and allowed him to spread false Trump was impeached Wednes-
crats are pushing for a later trial to attacks against the 2020 election. day by the House on a single
give him time to set up his admin- Last week’s assault angered law- charge, incitement of insurrection,
istration and work on other priori- makers, stunned the nation and in lightning-quick proceedings just
ties. No date has been set. Already flashed unsettling imagery around a week after the siege. Ten Repub-
National Guard troops flood the the globe, the most serious breach licans joined all Democrats in the
city and protect the Capitol amid of the Capitol since the War of 1812, 232-197 vote to impeach.
COVID
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more time to quaran- School District report- ber as 1-5. among students, accord- Noxubee County each Mississippi Universi-
tine before returning to ed to MSDH that for the For that same week, ing to MSDH. reported no cases for ty for Women reported
school and coming back week ending Jan. 8, there West Point Consolidated Annunciation Catho- the week. No other area 10 active cases among
into contact with their were between six and 30 School District reported lic School in Columbus private schools reported students and one among
classmates. cases among students to to MSDH between one also reported between case numbers to MSDH. staff as of this morning.
As of Tuesday, Noxu- MSDH, though no more and five staff members one and five cases among Mississippi State The university updates
bee County School Dis- than five cases were re- infected and between two staff members to MSDH, University reported 77 its numbers every Friday
trict reported two stu- ported at one individual and 10 students infected. while Oak Hill Academy active cases among stu- at www.muw.edu/cen-
dent cases and three staff school. There were also Mississippi School for in Clay County reported dents and 14 active cases ters/healthcenter/cases.
cases. The district has between four and 20 cas- Mathematics and Sci- five or fewer cases each among employees as of The state has seen a
begun updating its num- es among staff. When ence reported between among students and Thursday. MSU updates total of 245,847 cases and
bers daily on its website the number of cases in one and five positive cas- staff. Starkville Christian its numbers daily at www. 5,356 deaths, according
at www.ourncsd.org/. a school is five or fewer, es among staff members School and South Hav- ms s t at e .e du /c ov id19/ to the most recent data
Columbus Municipal MSDH reports the num- and one and five cases en Mennonite School in campus-testing. available from MSDH.
CRLC
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Matthew, the parable of
the “wise man who built
his house on a rock.”
CRLC is a volunteer
organization under the
umbrella of United Way
and was formed after
the tornado specifically
to recruit volunteers to
aid those whose homes
were damaged or de-
stroyed during the storm
that ripped through
Northside. UMCOR and Tess Vrbin/Dispatch Staff
Mennonite Disaster Ser- A house on 18th Street North is one of two on the
vices (MDS) worked with same street being rebuilt almost two years after a tor-
CRLC to rebuild Mixon’s nado ripped through Northside in Columbus. Community
Recovery of Lowndes County, a volunteer organization
house.
that formed in light of the tornado, completed its first
“The thing that makes rebuilding project nearby on Seventh Avenue North and
this work so easy and held a dedication ceremony for the house on Thursday.
makes it so
enjoyable Don Fye, who works with room and kitchen as “one
is that it’s Tess Vrbin/Dispatch Staff
both the youth group and big open space” instead of
faith-based Greg Mixon, right, chats with (from right) his mother, Johnnie Harris; his daughter,
the handyman ministry walls separating them.
Ashley Sanders; and Vanessa Walker, disaster care manager with United Method-
w o r k , ” at Starkville First UMC. “It’s a whole lot differ-
ist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) on Thursday outside his house. Mixon lived with
C R L C Harris for almost two years after the February 2019 tornado hit Northside and The volunteers wore ent and I love it,” he said.
Board Pres- destroyed his house in the same location. UMCOR worked with Community Recovery masks and kept their dis- He lived with his moth-
ident Nicole of Lowndes County to rebuild Mixon’s house. tance from each other as er, Johnnie Harris, while
Clinkscales Clinkscales safety precautions. the house was under
said. “Ev- Street North in Mixon’s Mixon’s house was close thank goodness that vol- “We’re grateful for the
neighborhood. Clink- to finished but stopped construction. Harris and
erybody that has put their unteers from First Unit- opportunity, because at
hands and hearts into this scales told the audience at abruptly in March when ed Methodist Church in Ashley Sanders, Mixon’s
the time there weren’t a
work has believed that the ceremony that CRLC the pandemic limited Starkville stepped up.” lot of opportunities to get daughter, both attended
except (for) God being needs at least $10,000 to social and business ac- About 12 youth group involved and feel like you the dedication ceremony
the wisdom and guiding complete the houses. tivity, and work did not members and up to six could help out,” Fye told and walked through the
principles and all of those Mississippi Emergen- resume until June, when a adults worked on the The Dispatch. house afterward, taking
things coming together, cy Management Agency group of volunteers from house, installing kitchen Mixon’s new house is it in.
we could not have done awarded CRLC a $200,000 Starkville decided to help, cabinets, painting and laid out differently than “Thank you, Jesus,”
any of this.” grant in July 2019 to help said Chris Adams, the vol- doing trim work, said the old one, with the living Harris said repeatedly.
CRLC has repaired or rebuild and repair homes unteer coordinator for the
is currently repairing 29 damaged by the tornado Mississippi conference
homes and has helped 54 and subsequent flooding. of the United Methodist
families with rent, food, The grant was original- Church.
clothing and utilities, UM- ly going to be $250,000, “We weren’t able to
COR Disaster Care Man- but MEMA redirected bring out-of-(area) volun-
ager Vanessa Walker said. $50,000 to other areas in teers because we couldn’t
The organization is need of disaster recovery safely house them,” Ad-
working on rebuilding aid, Walker said. ams said. “We had to rely
two other houses on 18th The construction of on local volunteers, and
A Lowndes County grand jury indict- for their personal use between July 11,
peak-feeding times for fish and game.
Fri. Sat.
Major 3:59a
ed a family accused of exploiting a vul- 3:11a
2018 and Oct. 31, 2019, according to the Minor 10:36 11:11a
nerable person by using thousands of Major 3:34p 4:21p
indictments. Michael Enfinger is ac- Minor 8:36p 9:37p
dollars of her money for their personal Courtesy of Mississippi Department
use. cused of using $3,113.35 for his personal of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
The Dispatch
Michael, 53, and Tanya Enfinger, 20, use; Tanya Enfinger is accused of us-
of Caledonia, and Jennifer Enfinger, 46, ing $3,078.29 for her personal use; and
of Houston, have been charged with one Jennifer Enfinger is accused of using
count each of exploitation of a vulnera- $13,194.61 for her personal use. The Commercial Dispatch (USPS 142-320)
A spokesperson from the AG’s Office
Published daily except Saturday. Answers to common questions:
ble person and conspiracy, according Entered at the post office at Columbus, Mississippi.
to Lowndes County Circuit Court doc- did not confirm how the three defen- Periodicals postage paid at Columbus, MS Phone: 662-328-2424
POSTMASTER, Send address changes to:
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The Enfingers are accused of taking from custody on $10,000 bonds.
Opinion
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AREA OBITUARIES
COMMERCIAL DISPATCH Carter’s Funeral Ser- Brenda Banks-Rice siblings, Lenora John- James Kelly Shurden died Jan. 7,
OBITUARY POLICY vices Chapel. Carter’s son, Ozzie Rhone, Daisy and Lou Savage. 2021.
Obituaries with basic informa- COLUMBUS —
tion including visitation and
Funeral Services of Brenda Banks-Rice, 63, Thomas and Booker T. He is survived by his Services
service times, are provided Columbus is in charge died Jan. 5, Dumas all of Columbus; children, Andy Shurden will be
free of charge. Extended of arrangements. 2021, at her 14 grandchildren; and of Starkville, Chris at 1 p.m.
obituaries with a photograph, Mrs. Douglas was residence. 15 great-grandchildren. Shurden of Nashville, Sunday, at
detailed biographical informa- born Dec. 11, 1945, in Grave- Tennessee, Lynn Durr Lee-Sykes
tion and other details families
may wish to include, are avail-
Brooksville, to the late side ser- Otha Shurden of Starkville, Brandi Funeral Petty
Albert Porter and Annie vices will STARKVILLE — Blessike of Eupora and Home
able for a fee. Obituaries must
be submitted through funeral
Jane Porter. She was be at 2 p.m. Otha Lee “Buddy” Brad Carson of Forest; Chapel. Visitation will
homes unless the deceased’s formerly employed as a Saturday, Shurden, 77, died Jan. siblings, Sandra Savage be from noon-5 p.m.
body has been donated to greeter with Wal-Mart at Stallion Banks-Rice 13, 2021, at North MS of Southaven, Linda Saturday, at the funeral
science. If the deceased’s and a member of Zion Cemetery Medical Center of Hammond of Baton home. Lee-Sykes Funer-
body was donated to science, Hill M.B. Church. of Columbus, with the Tupelo. Rouge, Louisiana, Vicki al Home of Columbus
the family must provide official In addition to her
proof of death. Please submit Rev. Gilbert Anderson Funeral services Hill of New Hope and is in charge of arrange-
all obituaries on the form
parents, she was pre- officiating. Visitation is will be at 10:30 a.m. Lisa Shurden of Mem- ments.
provided by The Commercial ceded in death by her from 2-6 p.m. today, at Saturday, at Life phis, Tennessee; 20 Mr. Petty was
Dispatch. Free notices must be son, James Douglas Jr. Carter’s Funeral Ser- Church GTR, with Jody grandchildren; and six born July 21, 1998, to
submitted to the newspaper She is survived by vices Chapel. Carter’s Andrews officiating. great-grandchildren. Shavonne Denise Petty
no later than 3 p.m. the day her children, Rosie M. Funeral Services of Burial will follow at Pallbearers will be and Tony Hampton. He
prior for publication Tuesday Porter, Tyrone A. Por- Columbus is in charge Greenwood Cemetery Andy Shurden, Chris was formerly employed
through Friday; no later than 4
ter, James D. Douglas of arrangements. in West Point. Visitation Shurden, Brad Carson, as an assembly line
p.m. Saturday for the Sunday
edition; and no later than 7:30
and Marcus D. Douglas Mrs. Banks-Rice was will be from 10-10:30 Ben Shurden, Hunt- worker with Kia Auto-
a.m. for the Monday edition. all of Columbus; sib- born Oct. 24, 1957, in a.m. prior to services er Carson, Dale Hill, sport.
Incomplete notices must be re- lings, Hattie Tate, Doro- Columbus, to the late Saturday, at the church. William Durr and Barry In addition to his
ceived no later than 7:30 a.m. thy Lyons, Jimmy Lyons John Banks and Lillie Welch Funeral Home of Blessike. parents, he is survived
for the Monday through Friday all of Columbus, Janice Seal Neal. She was a Starkville is in charge of Memorials may be by his siblings, Jada
editions. Paid notices must be Sherrod of Bridgeport,
finalized by 3 p.m. for inclusion member of Providence arrangements. made to The Cross of Hampton, Taylor Neil,
Connecticut, James M.B. Church. Mr. Shurden was Christ For Starkville,
the next day Monday through Demarvion Hampton
Porter and Willie Porter In addition to her par- born Dec. 15, 1943, in P.O. Box 2123,
Thursday; and on Friday by 3 all of Columbus, Tonii
p.m. for Sunday and Monday both of Detroit, Michi- ents, she was preceded Starkville, to the late Starkville, MS, 39760. Hampton, T’nila Hamp-
publication. For more informa- gan; 22 grandchildren; in death by her hus- Emory Otha and Homa ton of St. Louis, Missou-
tion, call 662-328-2471. and six great-grandchil- band, Eddie Rice; son, Lee Phillips Shurden.
dren. Tyrone Banks; brother, He was a graduate of
Byron Petty ri and Tony Hampton Jr.
COLUMBUS — By- of Columbus, Georgia.
Lashala Coleman Hunter Gregory; and West Point High School ron De’Juan Petty, 22, See OBITUARIES, 7A
COLUMBUS — Annie Cunningham one grandchild. and Mississippi State
Lashala Renay Cole- HAMILTON — An- She is survived by University. He was a
man, 30, nie Queen Cunning- her children, Charles veteran of the Missis-
died Jan. 8, ham, 83, Banks, Twanda Banks, sippi Army National
2021, at her died Jan. 9, Sabrina Banks all of Co- Guard. He was formerly
residence. 2021, at her lumbus, Matthew Banks employed as a teacher
Funeral residence. and Melody Goins both and coach with Shivers
services Grave- of Tupelo; siblings, Isola Middle School and in
will be side ser- Gregory of St. Louis, sales and construction.
at 1 p.m. vices will Missouri, Berenice In addition to his
Sunday, at Coleman be at 1 p.m. Forte and Henry Neal parents, he was pre-
The World Sunday, at Cunningham both of Columbus; and ceded in death by his
Church International, Memorial five grandchildren. daughter, Kimberly
with the Rev. Bobby Gardens, with Will Da- Carol Shurden; sib-
L. Sanders officiating. vid Hill Jr. officiating. Nan Nance lings, Michael Shurden,
Burial will follow at Visitation will be from COLUMBUS — Nan
Zion Hill M.B. Church noon-5 p.m. Saturday, Geneva Nance, 78,
Cemetery. Visitation at Carter’s Funeral Ser- died Jan.
will be from 2-6 p.m. vices. Carter’s Funeral 7, 2021,
Saturday, at Carter’s Fu- Services of Columbus at Baptist
neral Services. Carter’s is in charge of arrange- Memorial
Funeral Services of ments. Hospi-
Columbus is in charge Mrs. Cunningham tal-Golden
of arrangements. was born Sept. 14, 1937, Triangle.
Mrs. Coleman was in Lowndes County, to Grave-
born Aug. 11, 1990, in the late Jessie Glenn side ser- Nance
Columbus, to Shelia and Oasie Will Glenn. vices will
Jefferson Parr and the She was a graduate of be at 11 a.m. Saturday,
David Artz
Theron McGee
late Oscar Jefferson. R.E. Hunt High School at Brick M.B. Church
She was a graduate of She was formerly em- Graveside Services:
Cemetery, with the Rev. Saturday, Jan. 16 • 11 AM
New Hope High School ployed as a cook with Everette Little officiat- Friendship Cemetery
and a member of Zion New Hope School and ing. Visitation is from Burial Theron Allen McGee, age 84, of Columbus,
Friendship Cemetery
Hill M.B. Church. was a member of Clai- 2-6 p.m. today, at Car- 2nd Ave. N. Location MS, passed away January 13, 2021, at Baptist
In addition to her borne C.M.E. Church. ter’s Funeral Services Memorial Hospital.
mother, she is survived In addition to her Chapel. Carter’s Funer- Ivan Delgado Graveside services will be Saturday, January
by her husband, Tom- Celebration of Life Service
parents, she was al Services of Columbus Held At A Later Date 16, 2021, at 1:00 PM at Beersheba Cemetery with
mie Carnell Coleman preceded in death by is in charge of arrange- College St. Location Rev. Roy Hawkins officiating. Visitation will be
Jr.; daughter, Carlee her husband, Clayton ments. Friday, January 15, 2021, from 4:00 PM until 6:00
Kay Coleman of Colum- James Cunningham; Mrs. Nance was born Bobby Garner PM at Memorial Gunter Peel Funeral Home &
bus; and siblings, La- and siblings, Frank J. Graveside Services: Crematory 716 2nd Ave. North location.
July 24, 1942, in Aber- Saturday, Jan. 23 • 11 AM
quona Lee, Shawuana Glenn and Mary Ann deen, to the late Walter Friendship Cemetery Mr. McGee was born December 20, 1936,
Smith both of Marina, Vaughn Hudgins. Dumas Sr. and Lucille Burial in Vernon, AL, to the late Allen and Ola Mae
Friendship Cemetery
California, Kenyon She is survived by Wilson Dumas. She was 2nd Ave. N. Location McGee. He was a graduate of Lee High School
Tuggle and Davinda N. her children, Lisa Dix- formerly employed as and worked as an electrician at MUW for 30
Tuggle both of Colum- on of Hamilton, Cynthia a cook with Tenn-Tom Nina Southerland years. Mr. McGee attended Calvary Baptist
bus. Jordan, Rita Brown, Catfish House and was Incomplete Church.
Tonija Cunningham, a member of Brick M.B. 2nd Ave. N. Location Survivors include his wife, Audie Price
Bobbie Douglas David Cunningham all Church. Theron McGee McGee of Columbus, MS; son, Wesley McGee
COLUMBUS — Bob- of Columbus, Dennis In addition to her par- Visitation: of Columbus, MS; daughters, Kay McGee of
bie Jean Douglas, 75, Cunningham of Madi- ents, she was preceded Friday, Jan. 15 • 4-6 PM Columbus, MS and Audie McGee Dauber and
died Jan. 6, son and Jamarkus Kea- in death by her hus- 2nd Ave. N. Location her husband Jordan of Columbus, MS; brother,
Services:
2021, at her ton of Atlanta, Georgia; band, Willie Nance; son, Saturday, Jan. 16 • 1 PM Myron McGee and his wife Pat of Columbus,
residence. brother, Barma “Ricky” Willie Lee Thompson Beersheba Cemetery MS; and numerous grandchildren and great-
Burial
Grave- Glenn of Columbus; Jr.; and siblings, Walter Beersheba Cemetery grandchildren.
side ser- nine grandchildren; and Dumas Jr., D.L. Dumas, 2nd Ave. N. Location Pallbearers will be family and friends.
vices will two great-grandchil- Curtis Dumas, Arlanda In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made
be at 11 dren. Dumas, Jimmy Lee Ann Allen to Calvary Baptist Church, 295 Dowdle Dr.,
Incomplete
a.m. Satur- Pallbearers will be Dumas, Bernice Rice, College St. Location
Columbus, MS, 39702.
day, at Zion Douglas Danny Cunningham, and Leon Dumas.
Hill M.B. Bernard Cunningham, She is survived by
Church, Hwy 69 South, Kevin Cunningham, her children, Lorenza
with Bobby Lee Sand- Billy Cunningham, Dukes, Ronald Dukes,
ers officiating. Burial Shawn Jordan, Marlon Denise Deloach all of memorialgunterpeel.com Sign the online guest book at
will follow in the church Jordan, Oswalt Ste- Columbus, Angela Pugh www.memorialgunterpeel.com
cemetery. Visitation is phenson and Chauncey of Tupelo and Bobby D. 716 Second Avenue North • Columbus, MS
from 2-6 p.m. today, at Walton. Dukes of Wylie, Texas;
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SOCSD
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Peasant also told board
members that the district ex-
pects to receive more Elemen-
tary and Secondary School
Emergency Relief (ESSER)
federal funds, which will be
distributed through the state,
“pretty soon.”
“They’re basically put in
place to address facility needs
and other academic needs that
will work toward getting our
students back in school, ba-
sically,” he said. “... Probably
the top thing on most school
districts’ list, unless they have
brand new buildings across
their district, will be looking at Isabelle Altman/Dispatch Staff
Isabelle Altman/Dispatch Staff
HVAC units and improving the Starkville High School teacher Janna Paes, third from left, who
Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District’s Employees of
air quality in schools. That’s the Year pose for a photo at the Greensboro Center after being was named Starkville-Oktibbeha Consolidated School District
probably one of the things on recognized at the school board meeting Thursday night. From left teacher of the year, stands with school board members for a photo
the top of our lists as far as to right: Sudduth Elementary Principal Morgan Abraham, admin- during her recognition at the board’s Thursday night meeting at
those funds.” istrator of the year; West Elementary School teacher Kathryn the Greensboro Center in Starkville. From left are board members
Wesley Gordon, Sumner Davis, Board President Debra Prince,
However, board president Knippers, new teacher of the year; Starkville High School teacher
Janna Paes, teacher of the year; SHS administrative assistant Jamila Taylor and John Brown.
Debra Prince
questioned using Kelly Smith, non-certified personnel of the year; and Starkville
High School Assistant Principal Darein Spann, certified personnel approved a terms and condi- tive procedures that will allow
those funds pri- tions agreement for the district employees to take an addition-
of the year. Also recognized were Curriculum Technology Special-
marily for HVAC ist Rebecca MeCaskey, certified personnel of the year, and Angie to receive $100,000 in grant al 10 days of paid time off due
and other facili- Forrester, parent of the year. funding from the Governor’s to COVID-19 quarantining
ty needs rather Emergency Education Relief through March 31. Only em-
than academic and-mortar facility needs, ing the facilities ready for all (GEER) Fund, which will pay ployees who did not take advan-
needs, since ES- right? students to return to in-person for audio enhanced classrooms. tage of the extended two weeks’
SER funds can Prince “Think about using money learning will be a major priority Peasant told The Dispatch in- paid time off under the CARES
also be used to address “learn- to address some of the learn- for the funds. stalling new audio equipment (Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and
ing loss,” according to the fed- ing loss of individual students, “We have some … HVAC in the classrooms will help stu- Economic Security) Act last
eral regulations. supplemental services to may- (and) communication facility dents learning virtually hear year will be eligible to take that
“There are a lot of things you be help recoup some of what’s issues that can be addressed their teachers better, even time, Assistant Superintendent
can do to address learning loss been lost,” she added. and improve our ability to get when the teachers are moving Anna Guntharp said.
going back to schools, right?” Peasant said while the dis- more of our students back in,” around the classroom. Finally, Peasant recognized
she said. “We’re not going to trict likely wouldn’t use all the he said. The board also approved an the district’s employees of the
take up all our money in brick- money on facility needs, mak- In other business, the board amendment to the administra- year at the meeting.
99.49%
of our customers
receive their paper on time.
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Obituaries
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Tammy White as a research associate parents, he was pre- ner was born June 5, ceded in death by her Graveside services
WEST POINT — in the Department of ceded in death by his 1945, in West Point, to son, Andrew Souther- will be at 2 p.m. Sun-
Tammy Jo Ott White, Sustainable Bioprod- wife, Jacqueline Elaine the late Robert Ivy Gar- land; and brother, Wade day, at St. Matthew
57, died Jan. 12, 2021, at ucts at Mississippi State Moore; and siblings, ner and Frances School- Alexander. Cemetery of Artesia.
Baptist Memorial Hos- University. John M. Moore, Grady ey Garner. He was a She is survived by Visitation will be from
pital-Golden Triangle. In addition to his T. Moore Sr., Battie B. graduate of Mississippi her husband, Tommy 1-6 p.m. Saturday, at
A private, family parents, he was preced- Moore Michelson and State University and Southerland; children, West Memorial Funeral
memorial service ed in death by his sister, L.C. Moore. was formerly employed Paul Southerland, Home. West Memo-
will be held at a later Grace Marie Miller. He is survived by as a sales representa- Lynda Reich and Ruthie rial Funeral Home of
date. Calvert Funeral Memorials may his children, Kendrick tive with Jackson-New- Moss; siblings, Pen- Starkville is in charge
Home of West Point is be made to the MSU Mistia Yoka and Lu- ell Paper Company. ny Cochran, Sharon of arrangements.
in charge of arrange- Foundation, (Vet Med Jack Matthew Moore; He attended St. Paul’s Alexander Langley He is survived by his
ments. Shelter Medicine), P.O. siblings, Arlene Allen of Episcopal Church. and Robert Alexander; mother, Tequila Bush
Mrs. White was born Box 6100, Mississippi Shuqualak, Betty Faye In addition to his seven grandchildren; Henderson; father,
April 15, 1963, in West State, MS 39762 or Mickey of New Orleans, parents, he was pre- and seven great-grand- Michael Hamilton;
Point, to Gwendolyn the Oktibbeha County Louisiana, Howard ceded in death by his children. and siblings, Shanteria
Golson and the late Humane Society (spec- Moore of Jackson, Free- sister, Frances Eugenia Memorials may be Hamilton, Latesha El-
Artie Dee Ott. She was ify for their cats), 510 man Moore of Bryam Garner Knight; and one made to First Baptist liott both of Starkville,
formerly employed as Industrial Park Road, and Shirley Moore grandchild. Church, P.O. Box 829, Mikayla Hamilton,
head of housekeeping Starkville, MS 39769. Blankley of Shuqualak. He is survived by Columbus, MS 39703. Deanna Hamilton,
with Mossy Oak Golf his wife, Marilyn Aniya Hamilton and
Club. Donnie Clark Derek Bland Miller Garner; step-
Kathy Barnett Michael Hamilton Jr. all
In addition to her MACON — Donnie BROOKSVILLE — son, Gregory Puck- of Fort Worth, Texas.
MABEN — Kathy
mother, she is survived Lamont Clark, 56, died Derek Devett Bland, ett; brother, Sterling
Anne Rush Barnett, 41,
by her children, Ashley Jan. 9, 40, passed Garner-Martinez; three
died Dec. 28, 2020, in Robert Herd
Rambo of Inverness and 2021. away. grandchildren; and four MABEN — Robert
Tupelo.
Brooke White of West Grave- Grave- great-grandchildren. Lee Herd, 86, died Jan.
Memorials may be Graveside services
Point; siblings, Terry side side ser- will be at 11 a.m. Sat- 7, 2021, in Eupora.
Ott of Fulton and Greg services vices will made to Oktibbeha Graveside services
County Humane Soci- urday, at Chapel Hill
Ott of Mooreville; and will be at be at 1 p.m. Cemetery of Starkville. will be at 2 p.m. Satur-
three grandchildren. 3 p.m. Sat- Sunday, ety, 510 Industrial Park day, at Spring Valley
Road, Starkville, MS Visitation is from
Memorials may be urday, at at Toliver noon-6 p.m. today, at Cemetery of Mathiston.
made to Cedar Bluff New Hope
Clark Chapel Bland 39759. Visitation is from 2-6
West Memorial Funeral
Cumberland Presby- Cemetery. Church Home. West Memo- p.m. today, at West Me-
terian Cemetery Anna Visitation is from 1-5 Cemetery, with James Nina Southerland rial Funeral Home of morial Funeral Home.
Sims, 703 Henryville p.m. today, at Lee-Sykes Rupert officiating. COLUMBUS — Nina Starkville is in charge West Memorial Funeral
Road, Cedar Bluff, MS, Chapel. Lee-Sykes Fu- There will be a family Jean Southerland, 80, of arrangements. Home of Starkville is
39741. neral Home of Macon only visitation. Lee- died Jan. 12, 2021, at in charge of arrange-
She is survived by
is in charge of arrange- Sykes Funeral Home of Baptist Memorial Hos- ments.
her husband, Chad
Abraham Shelton ments. Macon is in charge of pital-Golden Triangle. He is survived by
Byrd of Kenner, Loui-
LOWNDES COUN- Mr. Clark was born arrangements. Services will be his wife, Ella Herd;
siana; children, LaMil-
TY — Abraham Lincoln April 1, 1964, in Chica- Mr. Bland was born announced at a later children, Robert Herd
dred Rush of Starkville,
Shelton, go, Illinois, to Joe and Oct. 25, 1980,in Brooks- date. Memorial Gunter of Maben, Darren Herd
Jasmine Barnett of
78, passed Aldean Mason Clark. ville, to the late Annie Peel Funeral Home of Batesville and Sonja
and Crematory, Second Aberdeen, Victor
away. He attended school Bland Longstreet and Chambers of Memphis,
Avenue North location Barnett Jr. and Richard Tennessee; siblings,
Grave- in Chicago and was Henry Clyde Jackson.
is in charge of arrange- Jackson both of Craw- Catherine Cooper
side ser- a member of Orleans He attended Noxubee
County High School ments. ford; mother, Dorothy of Saginaw, Michi-
vices will M.B. Church. J. Rush; siblings, Bobby
be at 2 p.m. In addition to his par- and was formerly Mrs. Southerland gan, Helen Cooper of
employed with Sanders was born March 14, Shed, Frank Rush Jr., Starkville, Ola Mae
Saturday, at ents, he is survived by Cornelius Rush all of
Sturdivant Shelton his step-father, Mervin Plumber and JD&M 1939, in Columbus, to Bowdry of Grenada,
Enterprise. He was the late Amos H. and Starkville, Willie Rush Josephine Kincaide of
Cemetery. McKinney; children, of Brooksville, Lasonja
Visitation is from 2-5 Darnell Clark, Devon- a member of Toliver Ruth Alexander. She Maben, Willie James
Chapel M.B. Church. was formerly employed Rush and Dometris Pre- Herd of Saginaw, Michi-
p.m. today, at Lee-Sykes tae Clark and Demar- witt both of Maben; and
Chapel. Lee-Sykes cus Clark; step-daugh- He is survived by with Franklin School, gan, Eddie Rufus Heard
his sister, Marie Long- Angel Playland, Chil- seven grandchildren. of Rockford, Illinois,
Funeral Home of Co- ter, Tenekia Smith; and
lumbus is in charge of brother, Damon Clark; street. dren’s Country and Kid- John Heard of Maben;
arrangements. and step-brothers, die Korner. She was a Jaderrian Bush Tommie Heard of Mur-
Mervin McKinney Jr. Douglas Adams member of First Baptist STARKVILLE freesbroro, Tennessee
Mr. Shelton was born
and Steven McKinney. COLUMBUS — Church. — Jaderrian Malik and Jimmie Heard of
May 25, 1942, in Lown-
Douglas Adams, 72, In addition to her “Lucky” Bush, 22, died Saginaw, Michigan; and
des County, to the late
parents, she was pre- Dec. 27, 2020. five grandchildren.
Frank and Willie Mae Henry Moore died Jan. 13, 2021.
Curry Shelton. He was MACON — Henry Arrangements are
a member of All Nations M. “Jack” Moore, 73, incomplete and will be
Classifieds?
in death by his siblings, side ser-
Willie L Shelton, Fred vices will Ann Allen
Shelton, Marie Shel- be at 11 COLUMBUS — Ann
ton-Godfrey, Elnora a.m. Satur- Elizabeth Allen, 82,
Johnson and Ann Shel- day, at Ivy died Jan. 14, 2021, at
ton-McKinley. Moore
Grove Bap- Baptist Memorial Hos-
He is survived by tist Church pital-Golden Triangle.
his wife Susie Shelton; of Shuqualak, with Con- Arrangements are
children, Tracy, An- stan Scott officiating. incomplete and will be
gela, Michael, Tina, Visitation is from 1-5 announced by Memori-
EmploymEnt
Lamorris, Stephen and p.m. today, at Lee-Sykes al Gunter Peel Funeral
Christopher; and 11 Funeral Chapel. Lee- Home and Crematory,
grandchildren. Sykes Funeral Home of College Street location.
Macon is in charge of
BUSInESS
George Miller Jr. arrangements. Bobby Garner
STARKVILLE — Mr. Moore was COLUMBUS — Rob-
George Donald Miller born Jan. 19, 1947, in ert John “Bobby” Gar-
Jr., 64, died Jan. 8, 2021. Shuqualak, to the late ner III, 75, died Jan. 12,
REntalS
A celebration of life M.C. and Johnnie B. 2021, at his residence.
will be held at a later Moore. He attended Graveside services
date. Welch Funeral Shuqualak High School will be at 11 a.m. Satur-
Home of Starkville is #2. He was formerly em- day, at Friendship Cem-
in charge of arrange- ployed with Delta Boral etery, with Jason Shelby
ments.
Mr. Miller was born
to the late George D.
Miller Sr. and Elizabeth
Brick, Chno Marina
McDonalds, and Ma-
rine Barge Company.
He was a member of Ivy
officiating. Memorial
Gunter Peel Funeral
Home and Crematory,
Second Avenue North
REal EStatE
GaRaGE SalES
Fancher McKenzie. He Grove M.B. Church. location is in charge of
was formerly employed In addition to his arrangements. Mr. Gar-
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cologists says COVID-19 studies that inadvertently Emory University School
vaccinations should not be included some women of Medicine.
withheld from pregnant who didn’t know they were That thinking comes
women, and that women pregnant when they en- in part from experience
should discuss individu-
al risks and benefits with
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rolled.
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Johnasia O’Neal nets seven goals as Columbus girls soccer routs West Point
BY THEO DEROSA O’Neal beat the (0 -5) — with one match
tderosa@cdispatch.com Green Wave goalkeeper remaining.
one final time to extend “It meant a great
WEST POINT — her career night, end the deal,” Falcons coach Ka-
Johnasia O’Neal wanted match via the eight-goal tie Brown said. “All sea-
one more goal. mercy rule and reach an son, that’s been us on
The Columbus High additional aspiration: the other side of that, so
School girls soccer team posting a scoring tally it’s a great morale boost
had just taken a 7-0 lead equal to the No. 7 on her for them, especially at
into halftime of Thurs- white road jersey. the end of the season, to
day’s district match at “I was just proud of get a good game in and
West Point, so the soph- myself,” O’Neal said. some good passes.”
omore forward and the “I came out here, and I Nearly all those pass-
Falcons weren’t exactly gave it my best — made es ended up on the deft
dying to score again. my team happy, made foot of O’Neal, who be-
Still, O’Neal — who al- myself proud.” came the first player to
ready had a whopping She and the Falcons put seven on the score-
six goals in the first half had plenty to write board at McCallister
— hoped for one more home about in Thurs- Field since the Green
shot. day’s 8-0 district win, Wave football team Theo DeRosa/Dispatch Staff
Just over 10 minutes Columbus’ second victo- wrapped up its season Columbus High School sophomore Johnasia O’Neal (7) outstrips the West Point
into the second half, she ry of the season — both two months earlier. goalkeeper for her third goal of the first half Thursday in West Point. O’Neal finished
got it. against the Green Wave See PREP, 3B with seven goals in the Falcons’ 8-0 win.
Jones among
4 Alabama Myah Taylor finished Thursday’s loss to Alabama with 15 points on 5 of 10 shooting in Mississippi State’s 86-78 loss Thursday.
Mississippi State athletics
underclassmen BY BEN PORTNOY No. 16 South Florida and, now, Jackson, too, looked momen- and I have no doubt she’s doing
declaring for bportnoy@cdispatch.com Alabama, critics have crawled
out of the woodwork to critique
tarily reinvigorated after she was
demoted to bench duty. Within
that,” she explained. “Obviously
they lost a couple of key figures
NFL draft STARKVILLE — Just three
days removed from a snowy
the earliest days of MSU’s most the first 45 seconds of the second from a year ago, and I think
recent head coaching hire. quarter, she beat her defender for some of those kids are still try-
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS sprinkling in Starkville, Missis- But for McCray-Penson, the a slippery layup before banging ing to fit into their roles. Nikki’s
sippi State went ice cold from the 2020-21 remains a balancing act, home a 3-pointer from the right going to do a great job, and she
Four stars from Ala- field in Thursday’s second half drawing on positives and taking wing on the ensuing MSU pos- just needs to be herself, and
bama’s national champi- as the Bulldogs (8-3, 3-2 SEC) a team loaded with talent and session. Jackson knocked down that’s all she can control. Her
onship team, including dropped their second game in as adjusting it to the ebbs and flows her first four shots of the night as energy and effort is incredible,
Heisman Trophy final- many years against Alabama (11- of a new coaching staff and a sea- she notched nine points in just 13 and she’s poised to continue to
ist quarterback Mac 1, 4-1 SEC) 86-78. son being played under unprece- first-half minutes played. do great things.”
Jones, are leaving early Nursing a 12-point sec- dented conditions. But as the game wore on and On a night in which MSU
to enter the NFL draft. ond-quarter lead, the Bulldogs’ Take Thursday’s start, for ex- the Bulldogs’ defense soured donned warmup shirts with an
Jones, wide receiver offense fell deafeningly silent ample. Having slogged through against a dynamic Alabama at- old photo of McCray-Penson
Jaylen Waddle, corner- despite a relatively raucous, al- the early minutes game after tack, Jackson’s offensive flow fal- and legendary Tennessee head
back Patrick Surtain beit limited, crowd. Having been game this winter, the Bulldogs tered. She scored just six points coach Pat Summitt in honor of
II and defensive line- torched by No. 12 Kentucky played inspired basketball for over the game’s final 20 minutes, the late hall of famer, the loss
man Christian Bar- from the 3-point line two weeks much of the first half and, more committed two turnovers and was a reminder of the difficulties
more announced their ago, it was Alabama’s net-melt- specifically, the first quarter. finished the second half with a of finding success and, perhaps,
intentions to leave on ing display from the outside that Shooting a combined 69.2 per- -17 plus-minus rating. a further indicator of how im-
Thursday — all are con- sank MSU for its third loss of the cent from the floor over the “When Rickea has energy on pressive Summitt’s decades of
sidered potential first- young season. games opening 10 minutes, both ends of the floor, we’re a dominance were.
round picks. “It shouldn’t take losing to MSU hit 8 of its first 10 shots on different team,” McCray-Penson In reality, the Bulldogs have
Jones arrived as a get our attention,” junior guard
skinny recruit along the night courtesy of a new look said postgame. “But again, for 40 dropped two games to ranked
Myah Taylor said. “But we did starting lineup in which guards minutes, we didn’t lock into the opponents and a third to an Ala-
with much more her-
lose, so we have to go back and Aliyah Matharu and Madison game plan, and it hurt us.” bama team that received votes in
alded prospect Tua Ta-
see what we did wrong, what we Hayes in place of Rickea Jackson For Alabama head coach last week’s Associated Press Top
govailoa, a No. 5 over-
didn’t do and just grow from it.” and JaMya Mingo-Young. Kristy Curry, there’s a familiar- 25. But for McCray-Penson and
all pick by the Miami
Having inherited a team that For Hayes, Thursday proved a ity with McCray-Penson’s posi- her squad, night’s like Thursday
Dolphins last season.
Both played behind ranked in the top 10 among coming out party of sorts in her tion. In 1999, Curry inherited a are, in their view, unacceptable
young quarterback Ja- most major polls heading into budding Bulldog career. A gritty Purdue team that Carolyn Peck under any circumstances. For
len Hurts, now with the the 2020-21 season, Nikki Mc- defender and rugged rebound- led to a national title the year be- the Bulldogs, games like the Al-
Philadelphia Eagles. Cray-Penson suffered another er through the early part of this fore. Speaking with the media abama loss can’t happen should
“It’s just been a great early setback in her opening cam- season, she flashed an ability to following the Crimson Tide’s they hope to return to women’s
journey,” said Jones, paign in Starkville. Following a beat defenders off the bounce victory, Curry was queried on college basketball’s mountaintop.
who finished third in coach in Vic Schaefer who took and fight through contact in and how she dealt with inheriting a “I think the biggest thing that
the Heisman voting. the program to unprecedented around the rim as she notched squad with absurd expectations I told them is that we can’t lose
There also are sev- heights, expectations have re- six first-half points in a balanced and what advice she might offer games like this,” McCray-Penson
mained, fairly or unfairly, sky Bulldogs scoring attack over the McCray-Penson. said. “Not when the game’s in
See ALABAMA, 3B high. With losses to Kentucky, first two quarters. “I think you have to be you control.”
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Niemann finishes with eagle and shares the lead at Sony Open
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS failure, and who told him to Tournament of Champion miserable four days deal- way, and without the tents make birdie on 18 and get
think about what all went last week on Maui, and Jim ing with the virus and still and bleachers because it done. I was talking with
HONOLULU — Joa- right. Herman, who should have doesn’t have his full taste of no spectators, it might my coach, with my psy-
quin Niemann had no re- So much did on a breezy been there. and smell back. The big- have been tempting for chologist. We talked for an
grets about the 18th hole at afternoon at Waialae on a Herman made it to Ha- gest concern was slight more players to take their hour about the whole tour-
the Sony Open. course with dry fairways waii a week later than he inflammation of the lungs, tee shot on 18 down the nament, not for that 18th
Four days after a pair and smooth greens and had hoped and was happi- which pressed against his 10th. hole. It was a good way to
of pars on the final hole low scoring. Niemann’s er than ever. He recovered back and made it difficult That never crossed take all the positives from
at Kapalua led to a playoff only bogey was when he from the coronavirus and to sit. He finally was able Niemann’s mind. He hit a that week.”
loss, Niemann holed a 50- fell asleep on a 25-foot bird- had his lowest score in hit some golf balls last high draw that still tum- English, hopeful of be-
foot chip for eagle on the ie putt above the hole at No. his 10th appearance at the weekend and only played bled through the fairway ing only the third player to
18th hole Thursday for an 12, ran it 10 feet by the hole Sony Open to get his year one round of golf. into the rough, came up sweep the Hawaii swing,
8-under 62 and a share of and three-putted. The fin- off to a good start. Scoring was ideal for just short and finished on a had three bogeys in a four-
the lead with Jason Kokrak ish was exquisite. He qualified for Kapa- different reasons than good note.
hole stretch on his second
and Peter Malnati. Kokrak played bo- lua the Sentry Tournament Kapalua on a very different It sure was different
nine and had to birdie two
“It was a good way to fin- gey-free, and he was as of Champions by winning course. The wind off the from last week. Niemann
ish,” Niemann said. “Spent of the last three holes for
pleased with a 15-foot par the Wyndham Champi- Pacific shores on the edge missed a 6-foot birdie in
a few days thinking about an even-par 70.
putt on No. 1 — his 10th onship, his third career of the course is normal. But regulation (and shot 64),
that last hole, but taking hole of the round — than victory. But his COVID-19 it’s been dry enough for and then in a playoff on Scoring was so low that
all the positives from the any of his nine birdies. He test came back positive as the ball to roll, helpful on the par-5 18th, he pulled only 30 players from the
week and pull it out for this had a 25-foot eagle putt for he prepared to go to Maui, tee shots in the fairway, not it slightly and went down a 144-man field were over
week.” 61 on his closing hole that and self-isolation for 10 so much when it’s off line slope left of the green, leav- par.
They weren’t easy days narrowly missed. days left him no time to get and head into the rough. ing a tough chip and a par. “They have it playing
for Niemann. The 22-year- Malnati was the only to Kapalua. There was one other Harris English won with a fantastic,” said Webb Simp-
old from Chile is still too one at 62 who played in the “I feel pretty good,” Her- twist at Waialae — out-of- birdie putt. son, one of 22 players at
young to have experienced morning, though condi- man said. “Obviously, the bounds stakes for about “It was the first time 65 or better. “I think all us
the inevitable losses that tions were similar for much low score today helps you 350 yards down the left that it really hurt me, like golfers love it for the most
pile up in this sport. He of the day. feel a little bit better. Didn’t side of the 18th fairway. finishing a golf tourna- part when we see a good
played Sunday at Kapalua The group at 64 includ- know what to expect com- The tour erected them this ment,” he said. “Probably drive and the ball bounce
with Sergio Garcia, who ed Daniel Berger, among ing out this week.” year out of safety to those one or two days I just keep 10 feet in the air, it’s a
has experienced plenty of the 31 players in the Sentry Herman said he had a coming down the 10th fair- thinking on how I couldn’t good feeling.”
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Prep
Continued from Page 1B
“She’s probably one team didn’t play quite been waiting to utter for changes, Richardson of leadership. The keep- Andrew’s on Tuesday in
of the hardest-working as well as it did in prior most of the evening. said, was in part due to er, along with defensive Ridgeland.
people out there on our matches, including last “WEIGHT ROOM!” moving senior Josh Jef- “general” Justin Jones,
team,” Brown said. “ … week’s game in Colum- It’s what West Point ferson back to the back was honored prior to
The whole team looks bus. She said she hoped players told them when- line. the match as part of the
CSO adult soccer
up to her, so she did a to see more from the ever the Green Wave Jefferson led Co- Green Wave’s senior league registration
great job.” Green Wave on offense, knocked down the un- lumbus’ defense to the night ceremony. open until Monday
O’Neal said the Fal- particularly with ball dersized Falcons during clean sheet Thursday. “JaKobe Pate is re- Registration for Co-
cons’ goal Thursday control and communica- the match, insinuating His bark also matched ally the heart and soul lumbus Soccer Orga-
was to score as many tion. Columbus needed to his bite, screaming “you of this whole soccer nization’s 2021 adult
goals as they could — “I’ve seen them play get in the weight room can’t score on me” to a program here at West soccer league will close
she mentioned 10 as a better,” Dauzat said. to get strong enough to West Point forward after Point,” Watt said.
Monday. Matches will
possibility — and said “I feel like they just let compete. denying him a chance at
begin in February at the
Columbus began to play the game and the pres-
sure of it being senior
But when the Fal- a second-half equalizer. Other scores downtown soccer com-
up to its potential. cons finished off an The Falcons senior Prep Girls Soccer
“It’s a step up from night and the pressure important 1-0 road win was true to his word plex.
MSMS 5,
how we usually play,” of it being a home game, Thursday, they looked once West Point strik- The league is for any
Philadelphia 0
she said. “We came out they just let it get to to claim the phrase for er Antonio Facella’s player, male or female,
PHIL ADELPHIA —
here, and we gave it our them.” themselves. last-second attempt Madison Johnson had a over 19 years of age at
all.” Although West Point “We won, so we from near the baseline hat trick as the Missis- the time of registration.
Included in that was a still has three matches wanted to say weight was scooped up by Co- sippi School for Mathe- Players can register in-
major fix Columbus had to play, the Green Wave room, too,” Columbus lumbus’ goalkeeper, matics and Science girls dividually or indicate
to make after beating chose Thursday to hold eighth-grader Destin who booted the ball beat Philadelphia High during the registration
West Point 5 -2 on senior their senior night. Be- Poindexter said. down the field as the School 5 -0 in a Class I, process that they are
night on Jan. 5. All night tween the girls and boys By that point, the Fal- referee blew the final Region 4 road matchup registering with a team.
long, the Green Wave games, West Point sent cons had earned back whistle. Thursday. All teams are co-ed.
caught Falcons players off its five seniors — the bragging rights West Point coach An- MacKenzie Pitts had The registration fee
offside to such effect Faith Coggins, Ashtynn they lost by suffering a thony Watt said Facella a goal and an assist for is $70, which includes
that Columbus dedicat- Cade, Zarcayla Murphy, 3-2 defeat to the Green was playing with a twist- the Blue Waves (4-1,
Takayla Wofford and player registration, ref-
ed an entire practice to Wave on Jan. 5. ed ankle and that the 1-0), and Lauren Ruth- eree fees, team entry
avoiding a repeat per- Anarri Morton. “Last week, they just Green Wave performed erford had a goal. Ash-
Dauzat, in her third to the Friendly City
formance. didn’t come out to play,” admirably on just one ley Mangus and Elena
year coaching the Shootout in April and
“That was definitely Columbus coach Joseph day of rest after losing Eaton had assists as
something that we took Green Wave, described Richardson said. to Grenada on Tuesday. field set-up fees. Players
MSMS played for the
from our first game the maturation process He and Poindexter “Overall, I’m pretty and teams are responsi-
first time in nearly two
that we worked on, and she’s seen with the concurred in saying the proud of the guys,” Watt months. ble for purchasing and
it definitely made a dif- quintet of players and Falcons were overcon- said. “... To hold a good “For our first match designing their own jer-
ference tonight,” Brown what the team will lose fident about a win, and team like Columbus to seys.
since before Thanks-
said. once their careers are when it didn’t happen, one goal, I’m proud of CSO adult soccer is
giving, the girls did
She also instructed done. they had to regroup. them.” played using small-sid-
splendidly,” head coach
the Falcons to get on the “In that time, I have Throughout this week That lone goal came ed rules. Matches are
Chuck Yarborough said
board as early as they seen disappointment at practice, Richardson off Poindexter’s foot in held on a U-12 sized
in a news release from
could Thursday, and and failure but yet ex- said, the team had long the 14th minute as he MSMS. “After a slow field with seven players
the plan worked: O’Neal citement and growth conversations about slotted the ball to the start, our communica- per side. Other modi-
found space for an easy out of those seniors,” the loss and how they right of Green Wave tion on the pitch con- fications include open
goal in the third minute. Dauzat said. “I really planned to recover from goalkeeper JaKobe sistently improved, and substitution, forbid-
After O’Neal feel like we’re going to it. Pate. The eighth grad- some beginner players ding slide-tackling and
achieved a hat trick lose a dominant senior “They felt like they er extended his team got great playing expe- no offside, making the
class out of those girls.”
with her third goal of needed to do what they lead in goals, though rience. game more accessible
the match in the 14th had to do,” the coach he makes his presence “It was wonderful
minute, senior Diana Columbus boys 1, West said. known in other ways, having Madison notch
to players of all ages and
playing levels.
Maya found the net Point 0 On Thursday, the too. her second hat trick
For more informa-
off a short free kick in Before the Columbus Falcons did it. They re- “Vocal leader out on of this season, and Ca-
the 19th. O’Neal got in boys began their long couped the communica- the field, always talking, mille Newman’s five tion, including a com-
three more goals before walk to the bus waiting tion that went missing always getting things saves to preserve the plete list of rules, or to
the match reached half- just outside Hamblin last week, cleaned up moving,” Richardson clean sheet were out- register, visit https://
time. Stadium, they closed their passing and solid- said of Poindexter. standing,” Yarbrough c o l u m b u s m s s o c c e r.
West Point coach their post-match huddle ified their defense. For West Point, Pate added. org/adu lt- le a g ue - s oc -
Ashley Dauzat said her with two words they’d The last of those provides a similar style MSMS will play at St. cer/
Horse sense
SOLUTION:
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help, healing, and support for hurts, Radio Program 4322. Church service times: Sunday
Mississippi State School of habits, and hang-ups using our pop- Apostles Patrick Perkins invites school 10 a.m.; Sunday worship
Ministry will be taking applications join its Community Gospel Book
ular Biblical 12 step program. the public to tune in to WTWG, radio 11:15 a.m.; Tuesday Bible study
for enrollment into their online Club from 6-7 p.m., on the fourth
1050 AM for Perfecting the Saints 7 p.m. For information, call Pastor
Friday of each month, to study and
degree granting program. Earn your
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share views of the Holy Bible. Open Recovery Room Broadcast, Wednesdays 8:30 a.m. District Elder Lou Nabors, 662-329-
New Life Assembly, 4474 New 1234.
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Religious Studies. We are an accred-
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Lillian Murray, 662-570-5595. hosts Recovery Room, at 6:30 p.m. Worship Service Fitness Transformations
each Sunday. Find help, healing, Church of the Eternal Word, 106 The Transformational Church,
through State of Mississippi and
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further information feel free to call
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS DOCKET NO. 44-2021-D THOMAS S. HODGES, JR., AD- Clifton Boyd Bishop, Jr., Execut-
LEGALS
from this date. A failure to so Any Unknown Persons In In-
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI Probate and Register said Campbell 30-1 terest STATE OF MISSISSIPPI Estate of Janell Collier Bishop
COUNTY OF LOWNDES claim will forever bar the same. 2302520012 COUNTY OF LOWNDES McChriston
All Unknown Heirs-at-Law of By: Clifton Boyd Bishop, Jr., Ex-
Royce Ann Butler deceased,
Call us: 662-328-2424 NOTICE OF SALE This the 5th day of January,
2021.
Dabbs 4-2
2309520508 and Any Unknown Persons In
NOTICE OF SALE ecutor
WHEREAS, the following ten- Interest WHEREAS, the following ten- OF COUNSEL:
Legal Notices ants entered into leases with /s/ SHELIA DEAR POWERS Laws 23-1 ants entered into leases with John W. Crowell (MSB 7906)
FRIENDLY CITY MINI-WARE- SHELIA DEAR POWERS 2308720012 Tammy Bates FRIENDLY CITY MINI-WARE- Crowell Gillis & Cooper, PLLC
The following vehicle has been HOUSES for storage space in 127 Myrtle Wood Drive HOUSES for storage space in Post Office Box 1827
abandoned at Atlas Recovery & which to store personal prop- PUBLISH: 1/8, 1/15 & Martin 19-2 Pensacola, FL 32503 which to store personal prop- Columbus, MS 39703
Towing, 4009 HWY 373, erty and 1/22/2021 2302520007 erty and PHONE: (662) 243-7308
Columbus, MS 39705: Vickie Stanley jcrowell@cgclawpllc.com
WHEREAS, default has been STATE OF MISSISSIPPI RT Dabbs 2 105 Morgan Terrace WHEREAS, default has been
2007 Ford Fusion VIN made in the payment of rent COUNTY OF LOWNDES 2309520151 Marion, NC 28752 made in the payment of rent PUBLISH: 1/15, 1/22 &
3FAHP07Z47R265331 and FRIENDLY CITY MINI-WARE- and FRIENDLY CITY MINI-WARE- 1/29/2021
HOUSES pursuant to said NOTICE OF SALE Self 12-2 All Unknown Heirs-at-Law of El- HOUSES pursuant to said
2005 Nissan Altima VIN Leases is authorized to sell the 2309520329 lena J. Hixson, deceased, and Leases is authorized to sell the
Any Unknown Persons In In- STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
1N4AL11D05N409876 personal property to satisfy the WHEREAS, the following ten- personal property to satisfy the COUNTY OF LOWNDES
past due and any other ants entered into leases with Self-Day 13-3 terest past due and any other
2006 Nissan Altima VIN charges owed to it by the fol- FRIENDLY CITY MINI-WARE- 2309520217 charges owed to it by the fol- NOTICE OF SALE
1N4AL11D36C212200 lowing tenants. HOUSES for storage space in Cindy Hixson Lapierre lowing tenants.
which to store personal prop- TA Richardson 4 7425 Gilbert Road
Panama City, FL 32404 WHEREAS, the following ten-
1995 Ford Mustang VIN NOW THEREFORE, notice is erty and 2309520137 NOW THEREFORE, notice is ants entered into leases with
1FALP42TXSF157757 hereby given that FRIENDLY hereby given that FRIENDLY FRIENDLY CITY MINI-WARE-
CITY MINI-WAREHOUSES will of- WHEREAS, default has been TA Richardson 6 You have been made a defend- CITY MINI-WAREHOUSES will of-
ant in the Petition to Determ- HOUSES for storage space in
IF THESE VEHICLES ARE NOT fer for sale, and will sell at auc- made in the payment of rent 2309520154 fer for sale, and will sell at auc- which to store personal prop-
CLAIMED THEY WILL BE PUT tion to the highest bidder for and FRIENDLY CITY MINI-WARE- ines Heirs-at-Law filed by the tion to the highest bidder for
Administrator, Thomas S. erty and
UP FOR SALE ON THE 30TH cash all personal property in HOUSES pursuant to said Wilson 24-1 cash all personal property in
DAY OF JANUARY, 2021 AT storage units leased by the fol- Leases is authorized to sell the 2302520009 Hodges, Jr., on December 11, storage units leased by the fol-
2020, seeking to determine WHEREAS, default has been
6:00 A.M. AT ATLAS RECOV- lowing tenants at FRIENDLY personal property to satisfy the lowing tenants at FRIENDLY made in the payment of rent
ERY & TOWING, 4009 HWY CITY MINI-WAREHOUSES 903 past due and any other Wilson 24-2 the heirs-at-law of Dorothy Alice CITY MINI-WAREHOUSES 4504
Hodges, Helen Atkins, Royce and FRIENDLY CITY MINI-WARE-
373, COLUMBUS, MS 39705. Alabama St. Columbus, MS. charges owed to it by the fol- 2302520044 Highway 69 South, Columbus, HOUSES pursuant to said
Auctions will begin at 8:30 lowing tenants. Ann Butler and Ellena J. Hix- MS. Auctions will begin at 8:30 Leases is authorized to sell the
Witnessed under my hand on A.M. on the 5th day of Febru- The Petition in this matter is on son. all deceased. Other than A.M. on the 5th day February, personal property to satisfy the
this the 5th day of January, ary, A.D. 2021 at 308 Shoney NOW THEREFORE, notice is file in the records in the office you, the only other interested A.D. 2021 at 308 Shoney
parties in this action are James past due and any other
2021. Drive, Columbus, MS and will hereby given that FRIENDLY of the Mississippi State Oil and Drive, Columbus, MS and will charges owed to it by the fol-
continue to all FRIENDLY CITY CITY MINI-WAREHOUSES will of- Gas Board and may there be Hodges, Sam Atkins, Dorothy continue to all FRIENDLY CITY
Sawaryn Threadgill, and lowing tenants.
/s/Frank Stump MINI-WAREHOUSE locations in fer for sale, and will sell at auc- examined. MINI-WAREHOUSE locations in
the following sequence: 903 tion to the highest bidder for Thomas S. Hodges, Jr.. the following sequence: 903 NOW THEREFORE, notice is
PUBLISH: 1/8 & 1/15/2021 Alabama Street, Columbus, cash all personal property in The Petition will be heard by Alabama Street, Columbus, hereby given that FRIENDLY
MS; 44 Beatty Road, Colum- storage units leased by the fol- said Board at 10:00 a.m. on You are summoned to appear MS; 44 Beatty Road, Colum-
and represent your interests CITY MINI-WAREHOUSES will of-
bus, MS; 4504 Highway 69 lowing tenants at FRIENDLY the 17th day of February, bus, MS; 4504 Highway 69 fer for sale, and will sell at auc-
The following vehicle has been South, Columbus, MS. All auc- CITY MINI-WAREHOUSES 44 2021, at 500 Greymont Aven- against said Petition before the South, Columbus, MS. All auc-
abandoned at Roberts Auto Honorable Joseph N. Studdard, tion to the highest bidder for
tions are with reserve and Beatty Road, Columbus, MS. ue, Suite E, Jackson, Missis- tions are with reserve and cash all personal property in
Shop, 4009 Hwy 373 Colum- therefore all units can be with- Auctions will begin at 8:30 sippi 39202, at which time and Chancellor of the 14th Chan- therefore all units can be with-
bus, MS 39705. storage units leased by the fol-
drawn from the sale at any A.M. on the 5th day of Febru- place you may appear and con- cery District at 9:00 a.m. on drawn from the sale at any lowing tenants at FRIENDLY
time by the auctioneer/man- ary, A.D. 2021 at 308 Shoney test said matter. the 2nd day of March 2021, at time by the auctioneer/man-
2008 FORD F350 the Oktibbeha County Court- CITY MINI-WAREHOUSES 308
ager. Drive, Columbus, MS and will ager. Shoney Drive Columbus, MS,
VIN# 1FTWW33R68EE33969 continue to all FRIENDLY CITY If you intend to contest the house, in Starkville, Missis-
sippi, and in case of your fail- at 8:30 am on the 5th day of
Title to the personal property to MINI-WAREHOUSE locations in Docket or request a continu- Title to the personal property to February, A.D. 2021 and will
IF THIS VEHICLE IS NOT be sold is believed to be good, the following sequence: 903 ance you must notify the Board ure to appear your interest in be sold is believed to be good,
CLAIMED IT WILL BE PUT UP continue to all FRIENDLY CITY
but at such sale, FRIENDLY Alabama Street, Columbus, and the Petitioner's represent- this matter will not be con- but at such sale, FRIENDLY MINI-WAREHOUSE locations in
FOR SALE ON THE 30TH DAY CITY MINI-WAREHOUSES will MS; 44 Beatty Road, Colum- ative of your intention in writ- sidered. CITY MINI-WAREHOUSES will
OF JANUARY, 2021 AT 6:00 the following sequence: 903
convey only such title as is ves- bus, MS; 4504 Highway 69 ing not later than 5:00 p.m. convey only such title as is ves- Alabama Street, Columbus,
A.M. AT ROBERTS AUTO SHOP, ted in it pursuant to its lease South, Columbus, MS. All auc- Tuesday, February 9, 2021, You are not required to file an ted in it pursuant to its lease
4009 HWY 373, COLUMBUS, MS; 44 Beatty Road, Colum-
with the following and its al- tions are with reserve and which is seven (7) days prior to answer or other pleading, but with the following and its al- bus, MS; 4504 Highway 69
MS 39705. lowed under Mississippi Code therefore all units can be with- the date stated above for the you may do so if you desire. lowed under Mississippi Code South, Columbus, MS. All auc-
Annotated Section 85-7-121 et drawn from the sale at any hearing. Failure to so notify the Annotated Section 85-7-121 et tions are with reserve and
PUBLISH: 1/8 & 1/15/2021 seq (Supp 1988). time by the auctioneer/man- Board and the Petitioner's rep- Issued under my hand and the seq (Supp 1988). therefore all units can be with-
ager. resentative shall be a waiver of seal of said Court, this the drawn from the sale at any
In the Chancery Court of Cetericka Walker - E247 your right to contest or request 28th day of December 2020. Bessie Montgomery - H27 time by the auctioneer/man-
Lowndes County, Mississippi Title to the personal property to a continuance. ager.
Jennifer Overpeck - E226 be sold is believed to be good, CINDY E. GOODE, CHANCERY Charles Mateer - H14
In the Matter of the Estate of but at such sale, FRIENDLY You are advised the Board may CLERK Title to the personal property to
Milton Lewis, Deceased Alyssa Harris - E478 CITY MINI-WAREHOUSES will adopt an order concerning a LOWNDES COUNTY, MISSIS- Natasha Kyle - H48
SIPPI be sold is believed to be good,
convey only such title as is ves- Petition which may differ from but at such sale, FRIENDLY
Cause No. 2020-0299-PDE Oscar Taylor Jr. - E95 ted in it pursuant to its lease the relief requested by the Peti- Michael Hollins - Park 3 CITY MINI-WAREHOUSES will
with the following and its al- tioner and the Board will enter (SEAL) convey only such title as is ves-
Summons Shameka Gandy - E465 lowed under Mississippi Code such order or orders as in its BY: Tina Fisher, D.C. Brett Johnson - H46 ted in it pursuant to its lease
(Rule 81 Summons by Publica- Annotated Section 85-7-121 et judgment may be appropriate in with the following and its al-
tion) LaShana C. Scott - E58, E372 seq (Supp 1988). accordance with the evidence PUBLISH: 1/8, 1/15 & Wendy Blunt - H60, H104
1/22/2021 lowed under Mississippi Code
presented. Annotated Section 85-7-121 et
To: All Born, Known, Absent or Daphine Miller - E81 Terry Brown - B40, B48 Jennie G. Johnson - H96 seq (Supp 1988).
Unknown Heirs at Law of Milton DATED this the 12th day of
Stephanie Bryant - E493 Robert Irwin - B62 January, 2021. IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WITNESS MY SIGNATURE on
Lewis, Deceased LOWNDES COUNTY, MISSIS- Carnell Brown - N16
this the 6th day of January,
Cedrick Clemmons - E1 Walter Smith Jr. - B46 MISSISSIPPI STATE OIL & GAS SIPPI A.D. 2020.
You have been made a re- Sharon D. Little - N276
spondent in the Petition to De- BOARD
Jerry Stockman - E246 WITNESS MY SIGNATURE on IN THE MATTER OF THE ES- FRIENDLY CITY
termine Heirs-at-Law filed in TATE OF DOROTHY G. RAY, DE- MINI-WAREHOUSES Tiesha Robinson - N125
this cause by Castella Hender- this the 6th day of January, By: /s/ Jesse S. New
Patricia Wilson - E360 A.D. 2021. Jesse S. New CEASED By: C.H.L.
son, who is seeking a judicial Debbie Gardner - N22
determination that Castella Executive Director
Carletta Edwards - E245 FRIENDLY CITY CAUSE NO. 2020-0236-F Publish: 1/8, 1/15 &
Henderson and Shirley Cole- Tammy Bailey - N227
man are the sole and only MINI-WAREHOUSES PETITIONER'S COUNSEL: 1/22/2021
Alisha Coleman - E207 By: C.H.L. William F. Blair NOTICE TO CREDITORS
heirs at law of the Decedent, WITNESS MY SIGNATURE on
Milton Lewis. BLAIR & BONDURANT, P.A. IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF this the 6th day of January,
Caroline Payne - E366 Publish: 1/8, 1/15 & Post Office Box 321423 STATE OF MISSISSIPPI
COUNTY OF LOWNDES LOWNDES COUNTY, MISSIS- A.D. 2021.
You are summoned to appear 1/22/2021 Jackson, MS 39232 SIPPI
and respond to the Petition Ellihue Blackwell - E471 (601) 992-4477 - Telephone FRIENDLY CITY
bill@bbfirm.com Letters Testamentary have
files on this action at 9:30
WITNESS MY SIGNATURE on
BEFORE THE STATE OIL AND been granted and issued to the IN THE MATTER OF THE ES- MINI-WAREHOUSES
a.m. on the 24th day of Febru-
this the 6th day of January,
GAS BOARD OF MISSISSIPPI
PUBLISH: 1/15/2021 undersigned upon the Estate of TATE OF JANELL COLLIER BISH- By: C.H.L.
ary, 2021 before Chancellor Dorothy G. Ray, deceased, by OP MCCHRISTON, DECEASED
Paula Drungole-Ellis in the A.D. 2021. RE: PETITION OF DALLAS PRO- Publish: 1/8, 1/15 &
the Chancery Court of Lowndes
Chancery Courtroom at the DUCTION COMPANY LLC FOR County, Mississippi, on the CLIFTON BOYD BISHOP, JR., 1/22/2021
Lowndes County Courthouse FRIENDLY CITY AN EXTENSION OF INACTIVE IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF EXECUTOR
MINI-WAREHOUSES 28th day of December, 2020.
located at 505 2nd Avenue WELL STATUS UNDER LOWNDES COUNTY, MISSIS- This is to give notice to all per-
North, Columbus, Mississippi; By: C.H.L. STATEWIDE RULE 28 FOR SIPPI NO. 2020-0250-PDE
sons having claims against
and in case of your failure to WELLS LOCATED IN THE said estate to Probate and Re-
PLACE YOUR
Publish: 1/8, 1/15 &
appear and respond, a Decree
will be entered for the things 1/22/2021
CORINNE FIELD IN CLAY, MON- IN THE MATTER OF THE ES-
TATE OF DOROTHY ALICE
gister same with the Chancery NOTICE TO CREDITORS AD ONLINE
ROE, AND LOWNDES
requested in the Petition. COUNTIES, MISSISSIPPI HODGES, DECEASED
Clerk of Lowndes County, Mis-
sissippi, within ninety (90) days Letters Testamentary have
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