Kenneth Beard
Kenneth Beard Feb. 8, 1960 – Oct. 12, 2025 Kenneth Louis Beard, 65, of Tylertown, died Oct. 12, 2025, at his residence. He was born Feb. 8, 1960, in Tylertown, to Felder Louis and Ruth Elizabeth Brumfield Beard. Along with his parents he is also preceded in death by his brother, Michael Lynn Beard, Sr;…
Read MoreLavoyce A. Greer
Lavoyce A. Greer Jan. 5, 1943 – Oct. 14, 2025 Lavoyce A Greer, 82, of McComb, died Oct. 14, 2025, at the family residence in McComb. She was born Jan. 5, 1943, in Tylertown. Visitation was Oct. 18, 2025, at Enon Baptist Church, burial was in Enon Baptist Church Cemetery. Bro. Mike Alexander officiated. Sharkey…
Read MoreStart preparing OCC shoeboxes
Lots of churches participate in Operation Christmas Child and many individuals are making purchases in order to prepare OCC shoeboxes for shipment overseas. Begin gathering your materials now so your boxes will be ready by the time collection week arrives in November. The drop off point for Walthall County is Tylertown Baptist Church during the…
Read MoreLexie Baptist Church Fall Celebration
Lexie Baptist Church is hosting a “Come Fall For Jesus” Celebration Oct. 25, beginning at 4pm. There will be a fellowship from 4-5:30pm followed by Trunk or Treat from 5:30-6:30pm.
Read MoreCarson Springs has homecoming
Carson Springs Baptist Church, 10 Thad Rd., Sandy Hook will be celebrating their annual homecoming Oct. 26. Family and friends are invited to join them for a time of worship and fellowship. Sunday School will be at 9:45 a.m., followed by worship service at 10:45. Lunch will be served after worship service for a time…
Read MoreWildcats open night; Chiefs play Friday
The Salem Wildcats drew an open night on their football schedule Friday, coinciding with the Washington Parish Fair this week, while the Tylertown Chiefs have a home game scheduled for kickoff at 7 p.m.
Read MoreTylertown Shuts Out St. Stanislaus, 32–0
The Tylertown Chiefs delivered a dominant performance Friday night, shutting out St. Stanislaus 32–0 to continue their impressive season. Quarterback Keonnis Davis led the way with an outstanding outing, completing 18 of 29 passes for 389 yards and three touchdowns, while adding 41 rushing yards. Davis spread the ball around to nine different receivers, showcasing…
Read MoreWildcats dominate W. Lincoln 56-6
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Salem). They blew past the West Lincoln Bears, posting a 56-6 win. For the Wildcats, this counts as revenge for the 41-8 victory the Bears walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of…
Read MoreBoard hears city engineer, okays school zone signage
Streets bordering Tylertown Elementary School will soon carry signage, painted lanes and specifically designated parking areas, along with caution lights to control traffic flow and direct parents dropping off and picking up students. Aldermen gave the go ahead for the project after hearing from Jeff Dungan, the city engineer, and his recommendations. Dungan’s engineering firm…
Read MoreLarry Lambert
Larry Lambert Feb. 8, 1944 – Oct. 8, 2025 James Larry Lambert, died Oct. 8, 2025. He was born Feb. 8, 1944, to Woodrow C. and Johnnie Mae Alexander Lambert at Walthall Hospital in Tylertown. Larry married Gwyn May 1, 1970, sharing 55 years and 5 months together. Survivors include his wife, Gwyn Lambert; three…
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