Chamber Scholarships Announced
Chamber Scholarships Announced Special To The Packet COLUMBUS, Miss. – The Columbus Lowndes Chamber of Commerce recently hosted its annual Education Awards program on April 27, 2023, at Mississippi University Nissan Auditorium, where over $10,000 in scholarships were presented. The…
Allegro Clinic Marks 10th Anniversary
Allegro Clinic Marks 10th Anniversary By Pam Brownlee Allegro Family Clinic in the New Hope Community commemorated a decade of service with a joyous celebration on May 10, lasting from 2 to 5 p.m. The event united Allegro…
Kidnapping Suspect And Chronic Felon Arrested For Car Theft
Kidnapping Suspect And Chronic Felon Arrested For Car Theft Packet Lowndes County Sheriff’s deputies have charged Corey Benjamin Mixon, a familiar face, with felony taking of a motor vehicle. Mixon, 37 years old, was apprehended in Alcorn County after…
MUW Softball Playing in the Championship
MUW Softball Playing in the Championship Special to the Packet The Mississippi University for Women’s softball team secured a spot in the United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) championship by winning three games on Wednesday in the elimination bracket…
Eighth Of May Program
Eighth Of May Program Pamela Brownlee On February 26, 2005, Renita Holmes, astudent atMSMS at the time, conducted a Zoom interview with Mr. Chuck Yarborough and proposed the idea of a Black History Month Program….
New Hope Senior Signs with Blue Mountain
New Hope Senior Signs with Blue Mountain Packet Media New Hope School senior Pate Tolleson committed to Blue Mountain Christian University (BMCU) on Tuesday, the 16th, to pursue his academic and baseball endeavors. Tolleson, who has been an integral…
CSO/Columbus United Soccer Purchases Old Lee High Gym
CSO/Columbus United Soccer Purchases Old Lee High Gym Packet Media Columbus Soccer Organization (CSO) has announced the completion of its purchase of the old Lee High School Gymnasium, marking a significant milestone for the soccer community in North Mississippi….
New Hope has Good Showing at State Track Meet
New Hope has Good Showing at State Track Meet New Hope High School’s student athletes shone at the MHSAA 5A State Track Meet held at the Woody Barnett Track & Field Complex in Pearl, MS on May 10, 2023….
Miss Agnes Zaiontz Honored by Vessel Dedication
Christening Mobile District Survey Vessel “Miss Agnes” Story by Jeremy Murray Courtesy of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District MOBILE, Ala. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District and Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority held a ceremony to…
Tobias Smith Returns to HA as Head Varsity Football Coach
TOBIAS SMITH RETURNS TO HA AS HEAD VARSITY FOOTBALL COACH Special to the Packet May 12, 2023, HA Head of School Sean Harrison introduced Tobias Smith as the school’s new Varsity Head Football Coach. Although new to the Head…