Sarah Cannon Promoted to Associate Director in MS and LA for Tower Loan
Sarah Cannon Promoted to Associate Director in MS and LA for Tower Loan By Madison P. Lowther Tower Loan recently promoted Sarah Cannon to Associate Director, where she will help lead operations across Mississippi and Louisiana. Sarah currently oversees Tower Loan’s Tylertown branch and will continue supporting the office and the community it serves in…
Read MoreMt. Canaan M.B. Church Men’s Day is June 21
Mt. Canaan M.B. Church Men’s Day is June 21 Mt. Canaan Missionary Baptist Church will have their Men’s Day Sunday, June 21, at 9 a.m., with Elder Ricky Tobias as the guest speaker. The theme is: “ Men in Christ Band of Brothers.” Genesis 1:27, “So God created man in his own image, in the image of…
Read MoreSpiritual Jubilee Crusade will be Friday, June 19
Spiritual Jubilee Crusade will be on Friday, June 19 A Spiritual Jubilee Crusade will be on Friday, June 19, 2026. The theme is “Feeding the Hungry, Saving the Lost and Healing the Sick”: Matthew 15:35-40; Mark 16:15-18. You can join at these locations in Tylertown: Heavenly Delite Restaurant, 803 Railroad Ave., from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.; Agri-Center…
Read MoreLexie Baptist Church has VBS June 14-17
Lexie Baptist Church has VBS June 14-17 Lexie Baptist Church’s Vacation Bible School is planned for Sunday, June 14, through Wednesday, June 17, from 6 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. nightly, for ages 4-12. This year’s theme is: Galaxy “Launching Kids on a Mission of God’s Love.” For more information, contact 601-248-3143.
Read MoreJoin in the Herbal Hour and Seed Exchange at Library
Join in the Herbal Hour and Seed Exchange at the Library By Douglas Thames Brandy Guidry hosts a monthly Herbal Hour program at the Walthall County Public Library. It is on the last Saturday of each month, from 10-11 in the morning. She does a different class on herbal topics each month, with the class…
Read MoreJerrilene B. Peters
Jerrilene B. Peters April 14, 1938 – May 27, 2026 Jerrilene Brown Peters, 88, of Tylertown, died May 27, 2026, at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg. She was born April 14, 1938, in Tylertown, to John Henry Brown and Mae Ella Mark Brown. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of…
Read MoreWeldon Bullock
Weldon Bullock May 21, 1928 – May 31, 2026 Weldon Bullock, 98, of Tylertown, died May 31, 2026. He was born on May 21, 1928, the son of Byzie Bullock and Ina Fortenberry Bullock. He was the only boy out of five siblings. Early in life, Weldon joined Brandon Bay U.M. Church and also attended…
Read More49th Dairy Festival has activities for kids
49th Dairy Festival has activities for kids The 49th annual Walthall Dairy Festival will be Saturday, June 6, at Holmes Water Park. The family-friendly festival is especially designed with kids in mind so they can roam and frollick on their own during the day. New this year and worth mentioning is the Tractor Pedal Race,…
Read MoreState issues permits, not county
State issues permits, not county To clarify last week’s story concerning the shutdown of Tylertown Daquiri Shop, the license permit is issued by the state Dept. of Revenue, rather than county supervisors. The county has limited regulatory control, most often how close such establishments can be to certain areas. The requirements vary depending on county…
Read MoreMack Leslie Breeland
Mack Leslie Breeland Feb. 23, 1964 – May 23, 2026 Mack Leslie Breeland, 62, died May 23, 2026, at home. Mack was born Feb. 23, 1964, in Phenix City, Ala., to General G. Breeland and Joana Brock Breeland. He grew up in Mississippi, graduating from Pearl River High School in 1982. Mack then attended Mississippi…
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