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Coffeeville First Baptist Church By Craig Baker, Pastor 7/31/25
One of the key events in Revelation is the rise of a one world religion that opposes God and persecutes His people to the death. How close are we getting to a one-world religion? Maybe closer than many of us believe. Since the late 1990’s, especially the early 2000’s we have seen a push by…
Read MoreLiving Well 7/31/25
The 4-H Home School Club Presents Puppet show at Coffeeville Public Library: Members of the 4-H Home School club presented their first Puppet Show Thursday at the Coffeeville Public Library. The 4-Hers have been studying a Theater Arts Series Curriculum since October 2024, they started on the puppet section earlier this year and have had…
Read MoreLooking Back 7/31/25
90 YEARS AGO August 9, 1935 Hugh L. White, Paul B. Johnson, leading Murphree over state; Murphree leads Yalobusha, Denley and Bulloch in Second Primary; Upchurch, Bennett and Gabbert elected; Busby, Frost in the running for sheriff; Weeks leads Jenkins for Supt. of Education; Tax Assessor race close, Early, Truss in second - Results of…
Read MoreTillatoba News 7/31/25
Sunday we enjoyed a delicious lunch in Grenada at daughter Donna Garripoli‘s home. Donna is a wonderful cook and we celebrated husband David Deck’s birthday, which is Tuesday the 29th. Our special guest at Donna‘s was my sweet sister, Ann Hudson. Those attending were Brad, Frankie and Bradley Holliday, your writer and David. My great…
Read MoreLibrary News 7/31
Super Saturday @ Oakland Public Library August 2 from 10:00 -1:00 Super Saturday Family Day at Oakland Public Library will be Saturday, August 2, from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Note the later start time this month to encourage more visitors. The library is open to check out books, use computers, color, or play with…
Read MoreCoffee Time 7/31/25
As Tammy and I were on our way to Oxford Friday making our way north of Water Valley, we again saw the guy dressed for the beach, the rooster. But this time he had a lady with him who was waving to the passersby drawing them to the Water Valley Watermelon Carnival. The two are…
Read MoreCoffeeville First Baptist Church By Craig Baker, Pastor 7/24
This week we resume our study of Revelation. We took a break from our study through much of the summer. With such a long break, I do not think it wise to just jump back into our study where we left off at chapter 17, so this week I want review what we have covered…
Read MoreTillatoba News 7/24
Sadie Harper is disappointed in the shot in her knee. It has not helped the pain. I’m using ointment and spray to help with the pain so I can walk. Sadie’s son and daughter in law, Mit and Dea are in Italy for a week vacation. They met in Sicily 38 years ago and fell…
Read MoreLiving Well 7/24
July FCS After 5 – Salsa Canning Workshop – We had a great salsa canning workshop Thursday night. What a great way to use extra tomatoes, bell peppers, and Jalapeños peppers that you have coming in from your garden. Those who attended were: Jo Ann Plunkett, Curtis Camp and Nell Camp. 4-H Terrific Tuesdays –are…
Read MoreLibrary News 7/24
User Satisfaction Survey July 21 – August 1 Our libraries need to hear from you! Stop by and fill out a User Satisfaction Survey at Coffeeville or Oakland Public Library until Friday, August 1. This survey provides valuable feedback regarding our performance and the services we provide. Thanks for your participation! Game Days July 21…
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