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2024 Grand Marshall Announced
The 2024 Christmas Parade committee has chosen Mrs. Earline Townes as the Grand Marshall for the 2024 Christmas Parade. Mrs. Townes has been a pillar of the community for as long as most can remember, owning and manaring Tiny Care she had a hand in raising a lot of the young people in Coffeeville. Volunteering…
Read More2024 Lighting Contest
The Coffeeville Chamber of Commerce and Renasant Bank of Water Valley will host the 2024 Christmas Lighting Contest December 12th starting at dark. The catorgories will be 1st, 2nd and 3rd places in town and out of town. Best Tree overall and Best Door overall along with Best Business. Merry Christmas everyone! If live outside…
Read MoreCoffeeville Police Needs Your Help Finding A Gas Station Robbery Suspect
COFFEEVILLE, Miss (WTVA) – There was a robbery at a Coffeeville Marathon gas station Friday night. Coffeeville Assistant Chief Demarcus Peeples tells us that the Coffeeville Police Department responded to the Marathon located on Highway 7 on Friday, December 6th at 9:58 pm. Assistant Chief Peeples says an unknown suspect wearing a black pull over…
Read MoreRetired teachers Donate to Yalobusha County Public Library System Members of Yalobusha County Retired Teachers presented a generous donation to Yalobusha County Public Library System on Monday, Nov. 25. Retired teachers Mamie Shields, Dorothy Kee, Lincoln Shields, and Ora Polk presented a check in the amount of $565.80 to Director Patty Bailey. The retired educators…
Read MoreExtension Service Hosts 3rd Annual 4-H Awards Banquet
The 3rd Annual Yalobusha County 4-H Awards Banquet was held Saturday, November 16th at the Multi-Purpose Building in Coffeeville. 4-H Members were responsible for the opening ceremony events : Londyn Harrison and Emaline Swindoll, 4-H Ambassadors, welcomed the crowd, Auston Hughes led the Pledge of Allegiance, Emaline Swindoll led the 4-H pledge and Londyn Harrison…
Read MoreMt. Moriah District Usher Federation
The Usher federation will meet the 3rd Sun. Dec 15th, 2024, 3Pm at the District building in Coffeeville, Ms. We are asking all ushers to attend. We will be planning our 1st annual usher day program, your input is appreciated. Rev. Calvin Hawkins – Moderator Deacon Reginald Baskin – President of Usher Ministry
Read MoreOak Grove Church, Bruce
An appreciation program will be held on Dec 8th at 1pm at Oak Grove Church in Bruce. Guest speaker will be Evangelist Annie Jackson. Sponsored by Oak Grove church and Calhoun/Yalobusha Outreach
Read MoreTown Of Oakland Christmas Tree Lighting
The Oakland Christmas Tree lighting and community service is set for 5:30 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 8. The town Christmas tree is located on the grounds of the Oakland Public Library at 324 Holly Street in Oakland. The community service and music will be held at the Oakland Chamber of Commerce offices next door to the…
Read MoreWinter Weather Preparedness Day is December 4, 2024
PEARL, Miss. (MEMA) – The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency, in collaboration with the National Weather Service and the Mississippi Department of Transportation, encourages Mississippians to prepare for the upcoming winter weather season on Winter Weather Preparedness Day, December 4, 2024. In January 2024, dangerous cold and icy conditions caused 12 fatalities and 29 injuries across…
Read More2024 Lighting Contest
The Coffeeville Chamber of Commerce and Renasant Bank of Water Valley will host the 2024 Christmas Lighting Contest December 12th starting at dark. The catorgories will be 1st, 2nd and 3rd places in town and out of town. Best Tree overall and Best Door overall along with Best Business. Merry Christmas everyone! If live outside…
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