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Library News 5/6/25

Thrilling Thursday at Coffeeville June 5 “Thrilling Thursdays” at Coffeeville Public Library are free programs for older children and youth on Thursdays 4:00 – 5:00 PM. Come join the fun this Thursday, June 5, at 4:00 when we will be making nature art using crayon resist painting. Programs are free, and no registration is required.…

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Looking Back 5/6/25

90 YEARS AGO June 14, 1935 Mr. Russell Bailey, of the firm of Bailey’s, is all smiles down at the establishment now ­– and justly so – over the arrival of James Russell, Jr., early Wednesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Martin of near town are the parents of a sweet little girl born a…

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Coffee Time 5/6/25

Mike Worsham, who lives in Greensboro, North Carolina, attended the graduation of two granddaughters, Nicole Grace Hofer, who graduated from Bishop McGruness Catholic High School and Kaylea Magdelan Hofer from Appalachian State University, where she received a Bachelor of Science and was a cum laude graduate. He was really kept busy. -0- There is a…

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Coffeeville First Baptist Church By Craig Baker, Pastor 5/29

There was a young couple who had 3 small children. The mother stayed home with the kids, and the father worked outside the home. One afternoon the husband came home to find their three small children outside playing in the yard. As he pulled up the driveway, he realized the kids had the water hose…

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Tillatoba News 5/29

It is with deep sorrow that I share with you readers of the passing of my sweet brother-in-law, Thomas Hart, Hudson of Grenada. Sunday morning early he left his earthly home for his heavenly home. What a day that was for Tommy! As of this writing, no arrangements have been made. Sadie and Milton Harper…

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Living Well 5/29

4-H Monthly Cooking Kits-The May Cooking kits please have all evaluations and pictures back to me by May 31 st . Sign up now for the June Cooking Kit. Each kit is $12 and includes a recipe, educational material, all of the ingredients, a kitchen tool and an evaluation. Last day to sign up is…

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Library News 5/29

Bingo Bash at Coffeeville May 30 Calling all Bingo loving teens and adults! Coffeeville Public Library will have a Bingo Bash program Friday, May 30, at 10:00 AM. We have lots of fun prizes to give away. Register to attend by emailing: [email protected] SLP Registration Ends May 30 Registration for “Color Our World” Summer Library…

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Looking Back 5/29

90 YEARS AGO June 7, 1935 Miss Lucille McCormack left Sunday for Goodman Junior College where she will be in school for several weeks. Mr. Frank Hughes of the Hopewell section, brought in a couple of stalks of cotton Monday fully eighteen inches high with four squares and several forms. Dr. R. J. Criss has…

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Coffee Time 5/29/25

When I went to therapy at the Yalobusha General Hospital I met two people who impressed me so much. The first one was undergoing therapy on his legs after falling. His name was George Lynch from Oxford. He said he was connected with the Lynch Oil Company. I told him I was from Charleston and…

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Coffeeville First Baptist Church By Craig Baker, Pastor 5/22/25

This past Sunday my family and I enjoyed a wonderful time of worship and fellowship with family and friends at the annual Dividing Ridge Homecoming service. This week I want to share some thoughts with you from Esther 4. Every now and then in life we find ourselves presented with moments, choices, that we would…

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