Archive - 2013
June 17th
Herbert Friesen passed away on Friday June 14, 2013 at North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo at the age of 84.
A West Point man, who was wanted in connection to a June 7 burglary, turned himself in to West Point police Friday after the Daily Times Leader ran a report about the incident.
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June 13th
Mattie Sue Moore age 88, died Tuesday, June 11, 2013, at her home in Aberdeen.
Funeral services are Saturday, June 15, 2013 at 11 a.m. at Baptist Grove M.B. Church with Rev. Joseph L. Lampkin officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation is today, Friday, June 14, 2013 from 3-6 p.m. at the Carter’s Mortuary Services Chapel.
Carter’s Mortuary Services is in charge of the arrangements.
For West Point native Tyler Bratton, being in the dugout with the Diamond Dogs as they play in Omaha tomorrow at 2 p.m. against the No. 3 Oregon State will be like a kid’s dream coming true.
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The Braves won First-Place in the 7-8 year-old girls softball league. On the front row from left are Ella Portera, Allison Brents, Jamesha Fears, Harley Vaughn and Amiyah Tallie. On the second row from left are Jaycee Hudson, Josie Facella, Presley Glusenkamp, Morgan Smith, Aamelie Hunter and Alece Watkins. On the back row from left are coaches John David Higginbotham, James Daniels and Matt Glusenkamp. Submitted Photo
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West Point Water and Light Department crews are confident that the issue that caused a mass power outage across the city is finally resolved.
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I’d love to write a full-length, highly entertaining book review featuring a new Mississippi writer – at least he’s new to me. But at this very moment the only thing I can think about is going to bed so I can continue reading Bobby Cole’s latest book. It’s currently 5:20 p.m. by the way, and my bedtime has become embarrassingly early.
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Members of 4-County Electric Power Association met Thursday afternoon and elected two directors, attended a health fair and learned about an array of cooperative programs and initiatives at the Association’s Annual Membership Meeting at East Mississippi Community College’s Mayhew campus.
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The West Point Police Department is currently in search of 39-year-old Kevin Franks of West Point, who is wanted in connection to a June 7 burglary.
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June 12th
The West Point Home and Garden Club have chosen the home of Eddie and Shelley Holcombe, 512 Eshman Ave. as Yard of the Month for June. Submitted Photo
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