Area News
Downtown display signals the coming of fall, Halloween
Located in the green space, across from the post office and next to the Walthall Hotel, this display serves to announce fall, cooler weather, Halloween, the coming of Thanksgiving next month, and then, the countdown to the Christmas holidays. This, along with other seasonal displays around town have become popular in recent years.
Read MoreFall for Jesus Festival at Carson Springs
Carson Springs Baptist Church, 10 Thad Road in Sandy Hook, will have a “Fall for Jesus Festival” Sunday, Nov. 9, at 2pm. “The fall festival exists to celebrate the goodness of God’s harvest by creating a joyful, family-friendly gathering centered around Christ. Through fellowship, fun, and faith-filled activities,” says a spokesperson.
Read MoreEast Sunny Hill celebrates Youth Pink Out Day, Oct. 26
East Sunny Hill MB Church, 834 Harveytown Road, Youth Pink Out/Church Fall Fun Day is Sunday, Oct. 26. Sunday School at 10am and Youth Service at 11am “Join us for a day of fellowship, games, fun and food. All activities will take place immediately following service. Calling all youth and remember to wear pink,” says…
Read MoreCalvary Baptist Fall Festival is Nov. 1
Calvary Baptist Church, 377 Kirklin Rd., will host their fall festival, Saturday, Nov. 1, from 2-5 p.m. There will be food, activities and bingo.
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…
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