Bids sought for oil, gas, mineral leases on county school property
PUBLIC NOTICE OF INVITATION TO BID FOR OIL, GAS AND MINERAL LEASE ON SIXTEENTH SECTION PUBLIC SCHOOL TRUST LANDS IN GREENE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LAND: • Section 16, Township 1 North, Range 5 West, containing 8 acres, more or less. • Section 16, Township 2 North, Range 6 West, containing 5 acres, more…
Read MoreJones County Junior College seeks bids for building project
SECTION 00000 – ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received for the project named below by the: Jones County Junior College until July 17, 2018 at 2:00 PM. Location for Receipt of Bids (Hutcheson-Hubbard Administration Building): Jones County Junior College 900 South Court Street Ellisville, MS 39437 Plans and Specifications…
Read MoreRobertson issues warning as tropical weather system strengthens as it moves toward Gulf
Greene County should brace for torrential rains and potential for severe weather From Staff Reports Greene County Emergency Management Director Trent Robertson is warning local resident to prepare for torrential rains and the possibility of severe weather this weekend as forecasters say a tropical weather system moving toward the Gulf of Mexico is strengthening.…
Read MoreBeard sentenced to prison for 2017 auto fatality
By PAUL KEANE Special to the Herald A 22-year-old Greene County man was sentenced on Monday to a total of 25 years in prison after taking responsibility for a fatal wreck that claimed the life of a former schoolmate last year. Joseph Talton (Joey) Beard, of Leakesville, was sentenced by Special Appointed Circuit Judge Steve Simpson…
Read MoreSchool board looks to sale surplus land in Sand Hill
In accordance with Mississippi Code of 1972, 37-7-455, Greene County School District will receive sealed, written bids for the cash sale of real property (land) no longer needed for school district operations. The land for sale is located northwest of Highway 42, Richton Mississippi. More specifically +/-1.5 acre site located between the Sand Hill Community…
Read MoreBOS seeks bids for emergency repairs on Indian Hill and Freemantown Rd. bridges
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS Sealed bids will be received by the Board of Supervisors of Greene County, Mississippi at the Greene County Courthouse, Leakesville, Mississippi, until 10:00 am on the 16th day of May, 2018 and shortly thereafter publicly opened for the 2018 EMERGENCY BRIDGE REPAIR – CONTRACT #1 (INDIAN HILL ROAD), Greene County, Mississippi, as…
Read MoreLeakesville changes ordinance language
ORDINANCE 87 An ordinance establishing charges and rates for the use and service of the waterworks and sewer system of the Town of Leakesville, Greene County, Mississippi, and regulating and providing for the use thereof. August 11, 1964 Amended as follows: ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS: Unless the context specifically indicates otherwise, the meaning of terms used…
Read MorePhone system offering Lifeline home phone, internet options
Franklin Telephone Co., Inc. DID YOU KNOW On December 16, 1997, the Mississippi Public Service Commission designated Franklin Telephone Company, Inc. an “Eligible Telecommunications Carrier” for its service area for Universal Service Fund purposes and programs. The goal of universal service is to provide all Mississippi citizens access to essential telecommunications services. Franklin Telephone Company,…
Read MoreBids sought for resurfacing project in Greene County
OFFICE OF STATE AID ROAD CONSTRUCTION MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND GREENE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS SECTION 900 NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS: Sealed bids will be received by the Board of Supervisors of Greene County, Mississippi at the Greene County Courthouse, Leakesville, Mississippi, until 10:00 a.m. on the 22nd day of May, 2018 and shortly…
Read MoreChancery Court Filings from April 19, 2018 edition
SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE’S NOTICE OF SALE WHEREAS, on April 17, 2008, Robert Pierce, also known as Robert L. Pierce, and Phyllis Pierce, also known as Phyllis Annette T. Pierce, husband and wife, executed a deed of trust for the benefit of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Quicken Loans, Inc., its successors and assigns, which…
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