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Living Well 7/9/26

  Wednesday, July 8 – Healthy You Exercise class will meet at 9 a.m. at the Extension office. Wear cool, comfortable clothes, supportive shoes and bring water to drink.  Wednesday, July 8 – CREATE MCV Club Meeting – will meet at 10 a.m. at the Extension Office. The project will be Coffee Filter Flowers (they…

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Library News 9/7/26

 Shark Week July 6 – 13  Shark Week is July 6 – 13 in our libraries, and we will have free shark coloring pages and make & take crafts available.  Super Shark  Thursday @ Coffeeville  Super Shark Thursday for children and youth at Coffeeville Public Library is Thursday, July 9 at 4:00 PM, We will…

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Coffee Time 7/9/26

 HAPPY 63rd. BIRTHDAY to Tammy! Hope you have a good one on 7-11!  -0-  It was 98 degrees on Sunday afternoon June 28. You could have Fried an egg on the hood of your car, but not recommended.  -0-  Sylvia came by the other day and we played cards. I won Battle two times, a…

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Looking Back 7/9/26

 80 YEARS AGO  July 19, 1946  Funeral Services were held last Friday afternoon for Mrs. Grady Kyle who passed away Wednesday afternoon at her home in Tillatoba.  Pvt. Carl Hugh Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. Price Jones of the Dividing Ridge section, drowned in the Yalobusha River last Monday while on a fishing trip…

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Coffeeville First Baptist Church By Craig Baker, Pastor 7/2/26

 My question for you this week is, “Does Evil Know You?” To understand that question, we will consider the events recorded in Acts 19:11-20. At the time of these events, the city of Ephesus was a very important trade city in the Roman Empire. It is said that only Rome, Athens, and Alexandria were more…

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Tillatoba News 7/2/26

 Happy 4th of July!  It was a great day in the neighborhood Saturday for Kat Benson and Junior Dukes. Junior proposed to Kat and she said yes!! We are all so happy and excited!  Brandon McClanahan of Jackson visited his dad Freddie Wayne and his uncle Bobby Joe and other relatives Sunday. “It’s always good…

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Oakland News 7/2/26

 Our Oakland Area will celebrate with an old-fashioned birthday party to celebrate America’s 250th birthday. It will be July 3rd at the Swearengen Walking Track and Park from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Bring a chair! We’ll have small prizes for best decorated chair, costume, or bike We will have music provided by our DJ, watermelon,…

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Living Well 7/2/26

Our June FCS After 5 Doorhanger class was a huge success! As usual, we had great food, great fun and great fellowship and everyone enjoyed making these precious doorhangers. Those who attended were: Angela Gates, Belinda Jo Stark, Amanda Beard, Emily Purdy, Madison Williams, (back row) Haley Ferguson, Anna Ferguson, Hanna Ferguson, Ginger Harrison, and…

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Library News 7/2/26

 Libraries Closed July 3  Coffeeville and Oakland Public Libraries will be closed Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day. This is a state holiday.  “Unearth a Story” Summer Library  Program Ends July 2  Our exciting “Unearth a Story” Summer Library Program ends Monday, June 29, at Coffeeville, and Wednesday, July 2, Oakland with a…

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Looking Back 7/2/26

 90 YEARS AGO  July 17, 1936  On Tuesday of this week Mrs. G. W. Milstead, 82, died at the home of her son in Water Valley where she had been for several weeks undergoing treatment.  Miss Oline Gore is leaving Thursday and will board the Know Mississippi Better Train for a two weeks’ tour of…

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