Monthly Archives: September 2012

Backwoods Comics Festival this Saturday

September 27, 2012

That’s right folks, Louisville’s own Comics Festival will be this Saturday on Sept. 29 at the Coliseum on Ivy Ave from 10am till 6pm. There will be webcartoonists from around the state and even one from Florida and Arkansas. Also Pop Culture Artists and Cartoonists, writers and novelists, Steampunk groups, Paranormal groups, Anime groups,...

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Vowell to bring Cash Saver to Louisville

September 27, 2012

From staff and press reports A new grocery store is coming to Louisville, at the former Piggly Wiggly location on Church Street. Triple V, Inc, which operates Vowell’s grocery stores, announced it’s bringing a Cash Saver store here. Cash Saver is a Cost Plus Food Outlet, offering discount grocery items. It’s third location for...

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Friends of Legion Park hold meeting

September 27, 2012

Submitted by: Frances Ball Friends of Legion State Park The quarterly meeting was held on Thursday, September 13, 2012 at Legion Lodge. There were 31 out of 40 members present. The purpose of the meeting was to update the projects of the Park We have accomplished several goals this year. In May we had...

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Calendar of EVents

September 27, 2012

Neighborhood Watch meeting Sept. 27 The Highpoint – New Zion neighborhood Watch meeting will be Thursday September 27. Meeting begins at 7:00 P.M. A The Highpoint Fire Department. Our guest speaker will be a Represenative from Crime Stoppers. Please come out and support your Community. Habitat event set Sept. 28 Habitat Cotton Gin Festival...

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Noxapater softball field lights are shining bright

September 27, 2012

Submitted We are all so pleased to finally have lights on the softball field. This has been an ongoing project for several years. The original request was made through the Noxapater Park Committee. Members of the park committee raised concern for this need at one of the Noxapater Community Alliance meetings, it was agreed...

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Noxapater marks another victory

September 27, 2012

Ruthie Robison The Winston County Journal The defending Class 1A champion Noxapater Tigers continued their winning streak last Friday night routing the Ethel Tigers, 47-6. The Tigers traveled to Ethel in hopes of repeating history and adding a win to their overall and division records. That’s exactly what they did. Noxapater started the scoring...

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Louisville drops Aberdeen matchup; Prepares for Homecoming game

September 27, 2012

By Ruthie Robison The Winston County Journal Although the Louisville Wildcats tried to prevent it, history was made last Friday night as the Aberdeen Bulldogs received their first win over the years of matchups with the Wildcats, 32-21. The Bulldogs managed to score in the first quarter of the game grabbing a 6-0 lead...

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Nanih Waiya takes win against Bulldogs

September 27, 2012

By Ruthie Robison The Winston County Journal The Nanih Waiya Warriors gained their first win of the season in a dramatic style outscoring their opponent, 54-21. The Warriors took a break from division play to host the Class 2A Clarkdale Bulldogs last Friday night in their last non-division matchup of the season. The Bulldogs...

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Winston Academy Patriots take win over Jaguars 28-19

September 27, 2012

By Wendell Womack The Beauty and the Beast reigned over Patriot Field last Friday night! Homecoming Queen Jade Smith and her court brought beauty and charm to the Winston homecoming activities, while her Patriot football team brought doom and destruction to the visiting Wayne Jaguars. In a game that always is a fight until...

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News of the Past by C.J. Johnson

September 27, 2012

100 Years Ago – September 27, 1912 The Louisville Concert Band will close their summer concert series next Sunday, at 3:30 p.m., at Masonic Park. NOXAPATER: “Ran” Stevens, who is employed with a railroad south of Hattiesburg, spent a few days at home this week. – Mrs. Earl Hunt and daughter of Weir visited...

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