
Results 1 - 20 of 20 in Benoit, MS
Football action at a fever pitch this week
... week, and the Ray Brooks Tigers (4-4, 4-1 reg.) and the Shaw High Hawks (4-3, 3-2 reg.) will battle each other in Benoit in a key Region 2-1A showdown game. The Tigers currently stand in second place in the regional standings with the Hawks close ... Comment?
... and to home from tree limbs falling on houses from all the heavy straight-line winds," said Quinton. Areas such as Benoit, Shaw-Skene Road, Rosedale and other experienced heavy winds. "It was pretty bad here," said Rosedale Police Chief Isaac ... Comment?
Tornadoes confirmed from severe storms on Friday
... of 75 mph, touched down in Bolivar County in Northwestern Mississippi at 1143 am -Friday morning, 1 mile southwest of Benoit. The tornado paralleled State Highway 1 from just southwest of Benoit, through Benoit, to just northeast of Benoit. A few ... Comment?
Rosedale suspect post $10,000 bond
... substance with the intent to distribute Tuesday. "While investigating a break-in that occurred (Sept. 18) in Benoit, I received information that some of the items may have been stored in a home in Rosedale," said Bolivar County Chief Deputy Mike ... Comment?
Ray Brooks downs Drew for win No. 2
... I am just elated with their effort tonight." The Tigers will be back in action this Friday as they host Charleston in Benoit, and Drew will hit the road to play Coffeeville. Comment?
... In the Jefferson County, 98 percent are on a free or reduced plan. Ditto for other Mississippi districts including Benoit, Clay County, North Bolivar and Jackson. The imperative to feed hungry kids is as necessary as lessons in the classroom. If ... Comment?
Births: Green, Michael and Manning
... George and Mary Jo Green of Hattiesburg. Paternal great-grandparents inlcude the late Dr. George and Alba Green of Benoit, Mary Helen Giles and the late Irving and Viva Mord, all of Tylertown. The baby is welcomed by a brother, Morgan, 3. Michael ... Comment?
In some districts, most get free lunch
... up. For others, there is no up. 'All of my students eat free,' said Patsy James, food services manager for the Benoit School District, whose only school, Ray Brooks, enrolls about 270 students in kindergarten through 12th grade. 'This is such a ... Comment?
... in case they aren't able to provide all the allocated funds," Johnson explained. "Last year they cut every district." Benoit School District is poised to survive this possible second round of budget shortfalls. "We are prepared," said Benoit ... Comment?
... a strong belief in serving others. Supervisor Donny Whitten proposed last year that the boat ramp, located between Benoit and Scott, be dedicated to Johnson . Together with Delta and Pine Land, which owned the stretch of land that had once contained ... Comment?
... The bride-elect is the granddaughter of Mrs. Mildred Bailey of Cleveland and the late Mr. Ben Townes Bailey Sr. of Benoit and Mrs. Kathryn T. Eley of Cleveland and the late Dr. William A. Eley. She is a graduate of Cleveland High School and ... Comment?
Blue Bombers cut 2007 leading rusher Joe Smith
... of the field and make people miss and change their pursuit angles like he did in that run." Giles, a 23-year-old from Benoit, Miss., is one of three import running backs who cracked the final roster along with incumbent starter Fred Reid and rookie ... Comment?
Satterfield to lead Delta Council
Travis Satterfield, a rice and soybean producer from Benoit, Miss., who has long been a leader in a number of Delta and Mississippi agricultural organizations, will serve as the 74th president of the Delta Council in 2009-10. Satterfield, who is probably best known for his work with the Mississippi Rice Council and with the Delta Council and ... Comment?
Farm bill had high levels of support
... speech, outgoing Delta Council President John Phillips introduced Travis Satterfield, a rice and soybean farmer from Benoit, Miss., as the next president of the Delta Council. Satterfield will serve as president until next year's annual meeting. : : Comment?
Satterfield to lead Delta Council
Travis Satterfield, a rice and soybean producer from Benoit, Miss., who has long been a leader in a number of Delta and Mississippi agricultural organizations, will serve as the 74th president of the Delta Council in 2009-10. Satterfield, who is probably best known for his work with the Mississippi Rice Council and with the Delta Council and ... Comment?
... "We are hoping that by this evening we can finish up with the counting and have a winner," said Scott. Results for Benoit and Buelah are not in. In Pace, Robert Leflore will take the mayoral position with 105 votes. His opposition, Mae Rosie ... Comment?
Changes come to county government leadership
... in the surrounding community," Johnson said. "I am ready to get to work and help the people to move Shaw forward." In Benoit, Woodrow Anderson, Linda Nelson Farris and Virginia Satterfield were elected to the board of aldermen. A runoff will be held ... Comment?
Supes to get loan as match for road grant
... for Users, was signed into law in August 2005 by President George W. Bush for any type of transportation upgrade. Benoit, Beaulah, Shaw, Pace, Gunnison and Mound Bayou will also receive funds from the program. While the six county municipalities ... Comment?
... llies. McClain said final results would be unofficial until certified by the Mississippi Secretary of State's Office. Benoit, Drew, Gunnison, Mound Bayou, Pace, Renova, Shaw, Shelby and Winstonville are also holding general elections today. Comment?
Cities ready for Tuesday elections
The deadline for absentee ballots to be at respective city halls is Monday for general election on Tuesday. Benoit, Cleveland, Drew, Gunnison, Mound Bayou, Pace, Renova, Shaw, Shelby and Winstonville will all hold general elections. Boyle and ... Comment?