Archive - 2013
March 25th
Clay County resident Rashaan Ivy, who is accused of shooting a woman in the head, began his defense with substantial dollars to pay a private attorney to help prove his innocence. Those dollars have now run very low, and Ivy and his defense attorney T.K. Moffett is asking Clay County to pay for the rest of Ivy’s defense.
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This week, Christians around the globe begin celebration of the Easter Holiday with Holy Week services.
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What was expected to be a weeklong trial in federal court ended early Monday morning after a settlement in the case was reached.
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March 23rd
Christopher "Chris" Pete Davis, 66, passed away, on Saturday, March 23, 2013 at North MS
Medical Center, in West Point. Chris was born March 1, 1947 in Cleveland, Mississippi to the late Mary Roncali and Earl
Truman Davis. He was a Butcher/Meat Cutter for Kroger Foods for 32 years and was of Baptist faith. He was a Member
of West Point Masonic Lodge #40 F & A.M. He was a Veteran of the United States Air Force having served during the
Vietnam War. Christopher Pete Davis married Betty Sue Brand Davis on July 18, 1971, at the First Baptist Church in
West Point.
Mrs. Wilma Gray Hooker, age 91, died Friday, March 22, 2013 at North MS Medical Center, West Point, Mississippi.
Funeral services will be Tuesday, March 26, 2013 11:00 a.m. First Baptist Church. Visitation will be Monday, 4:00 until 6 p.m. at Calvert Funeral Home. Burial will follow in West Point Memorial Garden Cemetery. Calvert Funeral Home of West Point is in charge of arrangements.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, P. O. Box 794, West Point, MS 39773 or to Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi, 800 Avery Blvd, Suite 100, Ridgeland, MS 39157-5225.
The Oak Hill Raiders made the long journey to Yazoo City, Thursday, to take on the Manchester Academy Mavericks in the second game of the two-game series.
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The Hebron Christian Eagles continued their road trip in Louisville, Thursday, taking on Grace Christian.
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The Wednesday meeting of the West Point Civitan Luncheon Club turned to former president Bill Ladd to introduce his guests, Jim Bearden and Mitzi Thompson from East Mississippi Community College.
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These photos were taken on Thursday night at the Intercollegiate Rodeo Competition that took place over three days at Eagle Ranch in Clay County.
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Special to the Daily Times Leader
Sally Kate Winters Family Services is pleased to announce March 18-24, 2013 as National Safe Place Week. The week serves to increase awareness about the importance of youth safety and the dangers young people face when they feel they have nowhere to go or are in crisis situations. It also highlights Safe Place, a youth outreach program that connects businesses and volunteers to provide help and safety to youth facing abuse, neglect, bullying or serious family problems.
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