Choctaw County News

Crusade a successful with 350 decisions Hundreds of people from Choctaw County and surrounding areas gathered Oct.

Community collects 'shoe box' gifts Christmas is arriving early all over Ackerman, as a local church prepares to serve as a collection point for Operation Christmas Child.

Bobbie Murray, who resides in Choctaw County, thought it was her lucky day when she was the winner of a $150 lottery/phone card on Tuesday.

Five Alabama women will be inducted into the Southern Rural Black Women's Hall of Fame next month.

Volunteer firefighters learn life saving skills The Choctaw Plaindealer Choctaw County volunteer firefighters learned life saving skills in an automobile extrication class, or commonly known as the Jaws class, Oct.

The Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics announced that it and county law enforcement officers served warrants in Choctaw County, Miss., early Friday and made eleven arrests.

A Vaiden woman was found not guilty of two counts of exploitation of a vulnerable adult Wednesday, Sept.

Davida Hill-Beckum Daily Times Leader Board of Supervisors closed their monthly meeting to enter executive session twice on Monday, citing code 25-41-7 4j and b. The first session lasted one hour and was attended by local business man Mike Henson and Charles Collins, city selectman for Ward 5. Board President Shelton Deanes said the meeting was to ...

A west Alabama town is getting ready for its annual festival this weekend. ButlerFest in Choctaw County every year draws thousands of people to downtown Butler.

Young to keynote NAACP banquet The Choctaw County NAACP will host the annual Freedom Fund Banquet October 10.

Supes decide method to appoint Chancery clerk The Choctaw County Board of Supervisors approved a method of appointing a Chancery clerk in the Sept.

School board approves long agenda The Choctaw County School Board approved a long agenda with little discussion in their monthly board meeting, Sept.

Threadgill remembered as strong part of community Choctaw County Chancery Clerk Don Threadgill passed away, Sept.

Sherry Smith is out of the Attala County Jail on $10,000 bond after allegedly shooting at James Anderson on Wednesday, Sept.

Reward goes to ministries On Aug. 9 at 1:15 p.m. Choctaw County Sheriff Cloyd Halford arrested James Stacy Fondren.

Continued steady rain has not so far caused additional problems for an area of Choctaw County, just south of Butler, plagued by heavy rainfall in March 2009.

School officials in Choctaw County say they have the funds, but now they need more instructors for the Junior ROTC program.

CCEDF awards prize for video The Choctaw Plaindealer The Choctaw County Economic Development Foundation recently awarded $100 to the Technology Applications class at the Choctaw County Career and Technology Center.

School board discusses Pre-K enrollment The Choctaw Plaindealer The Choctaw County School Board discussed Pre-Kindergarten registration and how students are enrolled and screened for Pre-K in Choctaw County.

School board discusses Pre-K enrollment The Choctaw Plaindealer The Choctaw County School Board discussed Pre-Kindergarten registration and how students are enrolled and screened for Pre-K in Choctaw County.