Efird Eubanks running for Dist. 3 Supervisor
Special to the Herald Efird Eubanks, of Sand Hill, has announced he is seeking the office of Supervisor – Dist. Three. Eubanks qualified and is running on the Democratic ticket in the race. He said a formal announcement will follow at a later date. Paid political announcement by Efird Eubanks – Candidate.
Read MoreLarry Byrd announces bid for sheriff
Special to the Herald I, Larry Byrd, am announcing my intent to run for Sheriff of Greene County. I am a lifelong resident of Greene County, and I reside in Neely with my wife, Vickie. Together we have raised four children who have given us eight beautiful grandchildren. Greene County is our home and we…
Read MoreProposed jail a hot topic at BOS meeting
By ANNETTE HARVISON Herald Staff The Greene County Board of Supervisors’ regular monthly meeting Monday morning featured a bit of good news for the county and a tough public inquiry. Circuit Clerk Cecelia Bounds addressed the county leaders concerning a grant made available to the election commission that will allow for the purchase of much-needed equipment…
Read MoreThe Chickasawhay Celtics, bringing the past to life with music
By ANNETTE HARVISON Herald Staff The Greene County Museum and halls of the county courthouse were filled with the hypnotizing sounds of the dulcimer last week as the Chickasawhay Celtics gathered for a time of fellowship through music. The group of Greene Countians gets together once a month at the Greene County Museum to practice,…
Read MoreBallots set for primaries as qualifying deadline passes
From Staff Reports The deadline to qualify as a candidate in the 2019 General Election cycle came and went last Friday, putting aside all previous questions about who would or would not run and setting the ballots for the August party primaries. In Greene County, 38 candidates qualified to seek 15 elected positions, including seats…
Read MoreHultz claims county’s DYW title
From Staff Reports With six of Greene County’s best and brightest putting their talents on display in Leakesville Saturday night, Madison LeeAnn Hultz outshined the field. Hultz, a resident of the Winborn Chapel Community and a junior at George County High School in Lucedale, outpaced the five other contestants gathered at the Leakesville Jr. High…
Read MoreBOS seeks bids for new dump trucks and garbage trucks
NOTICE TO BIDDERS Public Notice is hereby given that the Greene County, Mississippi Board of Supervisors invites and will receive written, sealed bids until 9:00 a.m. on Monday, April 1, 2019 at the Supervisor’s office at the Greene County Courthouse in Leakesville, Mississippi for one or more Dump Trucks and one or more Garbage Trucks.…
Read MoreCHANCERY COURT NOTICES from March 7, 2019 edition
SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S NOTICE OF SALE WHEREAS, on April 26, 2016, Brian Cristopher Sumrall AKA Brian Christopher Sumrall, unmarried executed a deed of trust for the benefit of Ditech Financial LLC, which deed of trust was recorded on May 9, 2016, in Book 2016, Page 1880, in the office of the Chancery Clerk of Greene County,…
Read MoreEscaped inmate from Greene County Jail captured in Alabama
From Staff Reports A state inmate that escaped from the Greene County Jail early Saturday has been captured. Billy Takoda Hinton, 22, who escaped from the Greene Co. Jail between sometime between 2:30 and 5 a.m. Saturday, was captured in Baldwin County, Ala. around mid-day Sunday. Details were limited, but according to Chief Deputy Brad Warrick,…
Read MoreCooking for life, love & passion – Shasta Molten turns love of cooking into a career teaching others their way around the kitchen
By ANNETTE HARVISON Herald Staff Cooking is part of our everyday lives. Cooking gives us the opportunity to visit with family and friends and meet new people. In many instances, the kitchen is where family bonds are formed. Some of the best memories are made in kitchens. Standing on a stool stirring in the pot with…
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