Archive - Dec 2011
December 26th
During 2011, West Point and Clay County saw severe storms, surprising conclusions to long political legacies and several improvement projects.
The West Okitbbeha boys' team is coming off a close win over rival East Oktibbeha and are hoping to carry that momentum over to the McAdams Tournament.
December 24th
Many times a high school athlete with offers from the top programs in college football is one of the best athletes on the field, if not the best.
Sometimes it was with his feet. Other times it was with his arm. On occasion, it was with both.
There were no losers during the high school football season.
Six of the seven teams in our coverage area made the playoffs and two of them went all of the way to state championship games.
Starkville Academy's Jeff Terrill isn't a prophet, he's a head football coach.
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Don Vaughan - Vaughan’s Vocabulary
Recently I researched the background of one of my favorite carols. A wine merchant in Roquemaure, France, who served as mayor of that town, was asked to write a poem for the Christmas Eve mass.
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Carole McReynolds Davis - Contributing Columnist
Christmas is a time of the year that we bustle around getting ready for the big day, Dec. 25. We experience strenuous activity as we get everything together for the most beloved holiday of our year.
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Emily Jones - Deluded Diva
Every year at Christmastime, I start showing signs of homesickness — even if I’m already at home.
