From press reports The Winston County Library, which is part of the Mid-Mississippi Regional Library System, today announced the availability of Baker & Taylor’s Axis 360 e-Book library for its patrons. Axis 360 is a new digital media platform, providing libraries and their patrons with a state-of-the-art system for circulating enhanced digital content and...
From staff and press reports Ducks Unlimited of Winston County helps to preserve the heritage of hunting and wetland environments. On Thursday, Nov. 8, Ducks Unlimited of Winston County will be celebrating the organization’s 75th anniversary and 75 years of conservation. The dinner is scheduled for 6 p.m. at Lake Tiak O’Khata. Activities scheduled...
From press and staff reports Louisville joins 24 counties, 15 other communities, four state universities and three government sites designated as StormReady across the state after the Oct. 16 Louisville Board of Aldermen meeting. Winston County Emergency Management Director Buddy King and E911 Coordinator Vera McCarty noted the achievement to the Louisville Board of...
From staff and press reports Saturday, Nov. 3 will be a big day for downtown Louisville and Winston County as the Annual Stew Stomp and Veterans Parade will be held. The Stew Stomp and new Sweet Tea Contest This year’s Stew Stomp will be a little sweeter as a Sweet Tea contest has been...
From staff reports The Winston County The Winston County Board of Supervisors recently awarded the Bluff Lake Road project and is seeking to extend the bridge work on Old Robinson Road to include a 1,000 feet rather than the standard 500 feet. The Bluff Lake Road project is funded through the federal public lands...
From press and staff reports A late night car accident Saturday, Oct. 20 took the life of one Winston County resident and put two others in the hospital. 37-year-old James William McCleod of Louisville who was a passenger in the back seat was killed after the truck ran off a roadway into a ditch....
Mr. Vicky R. Mosley Sr. Monday, Oct. 8, 2012 Funeral services for Mr. Vicky R. Mosley Sr., 57, were held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday Oct. 20, 2012 at MT. Pleasant #1 Church. Rev. Williams Haynes officiated. Burial followed in Eiland Cemetery. A resident of Winston County, Mr. Mosley Sr. was a Truck Driver. Mr....
The East Central Community College Workforce Development Center announces a change in the phone numbers for the Career Advancement Center, located at 921 South Church Street, Building 1 in Louisville. For more information on current and upcoming offerings at the facility, contact Shelley Thomas, Louisville Site Coordinator, phone, 662-773-2292, 662-773-2726, or 662-773-8189; by fax,...
100 Years Ago – October 11, 1912 ROCKY HILL: Syrup making is the order of the day. – We are having some wintertime weather. – We are sorry to report that whooping cough has broken out in the school. – Mrs. Floy Shepherd returned from Kellis Store Sunday, where she was called by the...
Thanks to Juanita Hight, Lynn Campbell, and Emma Hyde for calling to say they are glad this column is back in the Winston County Journal. Also my pastor, Mike Dowd says he is glad, too. He gets to read it before you do, as it is e-mailed to him along with the editor’s copy....
