Belden News

Belden resident Mary Elizabeth King, 14, will perform at Carnegie Hall on Monday.

Who said Friday the 13th is unlucky? Well, if you filled up in Tupelo at $3.84 or higher, then drove by the Love's Travel Stop in Belden, which has gas at $3.69, yeah, you're unlucky.

Michiyo Komdo, left, Mari Miyamoto, Machiko Kato and Mikage Morita learn how to make cornbread from Linda Mitchell, creative programming specialist for Mississippi State University Extension Service, at the Belden campus of Itawamba Community College on Wednesday.

Federal court was busy Thursday accepting guilty pleas from defendants. Among them were charges of mail theft, counterfeiting, armed bank robbery and illegal gift receipts.

The University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy is inviting all its graduates to return to the Oxford campus March 30-31 for Pharmacy Weekend 2012.