Raymond News

Bettye Howard of Jackson shops for produce in the new Food Depot located in what was once Brookshire's at the intersection of Terry and McDowell roads.

On Thursday, Melvin Peterson, 36, of Jackson escaped from a work detail near the department's downtown jail facility off Tombigbee Street, Hinds County Sheriff's Department Capt.

The event targets local businesses and independent workers involved in any aspect of lawn care, landscape and equipment service business as well as high school students or anyone else considering a career in landscape management, irrigation management, small engine repair, lawn care or turf management.

Hinds County 4-H members enjoyed unusually mild weather as they competed recently to earn titles at the 76th annual Hinds County Livestock Show.

Canton Career Center Health Occupation Students of America participated in the district HOSA competition Jan.

As Miss Hinds Community College, Muse will participate this summer in the Miss Mississippi pageant.

High school seniors thinking about Hinds Community College in the fall are invited to visit the Raymond Campus Feb.

A Rankin County attorney is in the Hinds County Detention Center in Raymond. Hinds County Chancery Judge Dwayne Thomas said Michael J. Brown will stay there until he accounts for and returns a lot of money that belongs to the grandson of a late civil rights legend.

James Sclater, clarinetist and Angie Willoughby, pianist, will present a program of music for clarinet and piano at St.

Lamar County School District school board president Craig "Buddy" Morris has resigned as president of the board, according to Superintendent Ben Burnett.

As I sit down to write this first column in a wrap-up series of the six-month, 17-country,... Lamar County School District School Board President Craig "Buddy" Morris was arrested last week on DUI refusal and two other charges in Hinds County.