Chancery Court notices from Oct. 10, 2019 edition
IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF GREENE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF BERNICE SHOEMAKER, DECEASED CAUSE NO. 19-56-TLH NOTICE TO CREDITORS Letters of Testamentary having been granted on September 20, 2019, by the Chancery Court of Greene County, Mississippi, to the undersigned Executor of the Estate of Bernice Shoemaker, deceased, notice is…
Read MoreBids sought for timber sale on public school land
MISSISSIPPI FORESTRY COMMISSION INVITATION FOR BIDS STUMPAGE FOR SALE ON 16-1N-7W Greene County, Mississippi Sealed bids will be received by the Greene County School District at P.O. Box 1329, Leakesville, MS 39451, up to and not later than 10:00 a.m. October 28, 2019, for the purchase on a lump sum basis of all timber, standing or down,…
Read MoreGCHS clobbers Sumrall in region opener
By RUSSELL TURNER Herald Editor Any concerns over how the Greene County Wildcats would come out of the gate their region opener against Sumrall were answered pretty quickly last Friday as the Cats scored twice in the game’s opening moments on the way to an impressive third straight win. The Cats had been eyeing their…
Read MoreElton Clark makes case for Dist. 2 Supervisor
Special to the Herald I, Elton L. Clark, would like to be your Supervisor for Greene County Dist. 2. I am a lifetime resident of Greene County, having grown up in the Old Avera community. I graduated from State Line High School in 1982 (GO WARRIORS!), and after graduation I joined the United…
Read MoreSarah James makes formal pitch for Chancery Clerk post
Special to the Herald The citizens of Greene County are my friends, my colleagues, and my family. My husband, Clint James, and I live in the Vernal Community where we attend Vernal Presbyterian Church. Our children, Harper and Piper, both attend Greene County schools. For the last eight years, I have truly enjoyed serving you…
Read MoreMcLeod touts experience in re-election bid for Greene Co. Sheriff
Special to the Herald Dear Fellow Greene Countians: First, let me say that it has been a real honor and pleasure for me to serve as your Sheriff over these past several years. I am humbled by your confidence and trust in me and have worked hard to live up to the expectations you have…
Read MoreOrdinance restricts weight limit on McLain’s Shows St.
From Staff Reports Officials in the Town of McLain are enacting an ordinance to restrict the weight limit on Shows Street. The 3-2 vote by the town’s board of aldermen came after officials became concerned for the structural stability of the lift station on the street. Officials said the weight of logs trucks and other…
Read MoreRescue 7 and the ‘Greene County 4’
County residents find dream jobs serving others on iconic air ambulance BY RUSSELL TURNER and ANNETTE HARVISON Herald Staff Rescue 7 is a familiar icon for most Greene County residents. An air ambulance with that name has been serving Greene County and South Mississippi for nearly 50 years and represents the most advanced emergency medical response available in…
Read MoreTown of Leakesville taking bids for sewer system improvements
TOWN OF LEAKESVILLE 2018 SEWER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS SRF C-280-851-01 ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed Bids for the 2018 Sewer System Improvements will be received by the Town of Leakesville, at the Town Hall located at 301-A Lafayette Avenue, Leakesville, MS 39451 until 10:00 A.M., local time on October 29, 2019, at which time the Bids received…
Read MoreCats explode for 50 points against Gautier
By RUSSELL TURNER Herald Editor It’s amazing what a little success can do to turn things around. The GCHS Wildcats appeared to be on life support when they limped into Quitman two weeks ago, sitting at 0-3 with a host of key players injured and watching from the sidelines. But, the move of senior receiver…
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